Associate of Arts - Exercise Science
About Associate of Arts - Exercise Science
Exercise science is the study of the processes through which individuals obtain optimal health, physical skills, and fitness. The academic foundation of exercise science is the study of human movement as it affects and is affected by physiological, psychological, developmental, sociocultural, and mechanical parameters.
While this program emphasizes preparation for the teaching career, the physical educator is prepared for a wide range of career opportunities in such fields as physical therapy, athletic training, recreation, research, and private fitness and health.
Program Student Learning Outcomes:
- Student will learn how the body responds to exercise demands and the positive benefits, known as training effects, that can be achieved through healthy exercise habits.
- Student will be able to differentiate between cardio-respiratory exercise and muscle strength and endurance exercise and how those components make up physical fitness.
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