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May 18, 2024
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HLSC 5323G - Physical Activity and Chronic Health Conditions
The purpose of this course is to gain an in-depth understanding of the role of physical activity in the prevention and management of a variety of chronic conditions. Students will learn about the epidemiology, physiology and diverse biopsychosocial benefits of physical activity for individuals with chronic conditions. Prevalent chronic conditions will be covered in class. Additional chronic conditions will be chosen by the students to ensure appropriate breadth. Students will be required to complete weekly readings, participate in class discussions/debates, complete a presentation and a test, and write a paper on a selected chronic condition/physical activity.
Credit hours: 3
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