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2019-2020 Graduate Studies Bulletin 
    
 
  Nov 21, 2024
 
2019-2020 Graduate Studies Bulletin

Physical Activity and Public Health, M.P.H.


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Learning Outcomes

  • Explain the physiological responses to an acute bout of exercise and the physiological adaptations to chronic aerobic and resistance exercise.

  • Explain the health effects of physical activity and the scientific basis for current public health physical activity guidelines for persons in varying demographic groups.

  • Apply evidence-based strategies to develop a physical activity intervention.

  • Evaluate an evidence-based physical activity intervention.

  • Differentiate among and appropriately use measurement and surveillance techniques to assess physical activity at the population level.

Degree Requirements (45 Hours)

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