KINES3670
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KINES3670 - PA Epidemiology (3 cr)
Health and KinesiologyHE - College of Health
Description
On a daily basis we are bombarded with myriad claims for exercise and fitness. Much of this information is confusing and contradictory. In this course, the scientific method is used as a basis for evaluating the exercise/fitness literature relative to the impact of physical behaviors on specific disease processes. Special attention will be given to examining the influence of public policies and social/cultural variables on physical activity behaviors and related health indices.
Minimum Credits
3
Maximum Credits
3
Repeat for Credit
No
Semesters Typically Offered
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