Introduction to Exercise Science

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Overview

Subject area

HES

Catalog Number

101

Course Title

Introduction to Exercise Science

Description

This course introduces students to the interdisciplinary field of exercise science and its applications to health, fitness, sport performance, and allied health professions. Topics include musculoskeletal anatomy, biomechanics, physiology, motor behavior, psychology, and physical activity epidemiology. Emphasis is placed on evidence-based practice, professional roles, and career pathways within the exercise science and kinesiology disciplines.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate LaGuardia CC

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

0

Requisites

039068

Course Schedule