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EXER.4300 Exercise is Medicine

Id: 040946 Credits Min: 3 Credits Max: 3

Description

Healthcare is a business that requires students and workers who understand its complexity and constant changes. Health promotion experts are positioned to lead the charge a reducing healthcare costs and improving patient and client outcomes, in the community or the workplace. This student-driven capstone course will focus on the concepts and skills necessary to develop, promote and implement effective health and wellness programs where the central tenets are "Exercise is Medicine" and "Exercise is Business Relevant". Students will learn how to bridge the gap between the fields of exercise, health, wellness, and management and how to successfully communicate their ideas to a variety of business, sport, and health organizations.

Prerequisites

HSCI.3400 IPE Research Methods, and Exercise Science, or Nutritional Science, or Public Health majors only.

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