2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

EX 390 Planning & Evaluation for Wellness Prog

This course will examine psychosocial and behavioral factors that influence physical activity, exercise and rehabilitation, as well as individual, interpersonal, community, environmental and policy approaches to promoting physical activity. Additional topics include mental health effects of exercise and sport psychology. Skills and competencies required for promoting wellness in communities will be addressed. Specifically, students will examine health promotion program planning, program evaluation, cultural competency, health advocacy, and health communication. Successful active living and healthy eating programs will be drawn upon as examples.

 

Credits

3