EXSC 688R

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Health Promotion Practicum

Exercise Sciences College of Life Sciences

Course Description

Field experience for health promotion graduate students (required); 50 hours of service in approved organization required per credit hour. Graduate students in other emphases may take this class with instructor's consent.

When Taught

All Semesters/Terms

Min

1

Fixed/Max

9

Fixed

0

Note

An APPROVED Internship Application is required before adding.

Title

Lifestyle and Chronic Disease

Learning Outcome

Students will apply their understanding of the role of lifestyle in the prevention, arrest, and reversal of chronic diseases.

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Problem-Solving Skills

Learning Outcome

Students will apply strong problem-solving skills.

Title

Physical Activity Concepts and Theory

Learning Outcome

Students will apply the concepts and current theories in physical activity, exercise testing, health risk management, obesity, and health promotion programs.

Title

Application

Learning Outcome

Students will apply current practices in exercise and physical activity promotion, diet and nutrition, and behavior change.

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Experience

Learning Outcome

Students will complete internship experiences showing their ability to blend academic learning with practical experience.