Introduction to neuroscience emphasizing the control, sensation, and perception related to human movement. Topics include a general overview of issues in motor control and a review of Central Nervous System (CNS) organization; basic CNS building blocks underlying movement control and perception; application to the control of balance and locomotion in development, aging, and disease; mechanisms of brain plasticity in development, learning, and rehabilitation.

An introduction to the biomechanics and motor control of human movement using applications from clinical rehabilitation, sporting and workplace environments.

Introduction to the development, implementation, and evaluation of health/fitness and wellness programs. Topics include program development; the legal aspects of health/fitness and wellness promotion; program evaluation; marketing and promotion of fitness and wellness programs. The lab component of this course involves working two hours per week in the department's fitness/wellness center (schedule arranged once class begins).

(formerly Exercise Science)

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A practicum course designed to have students learn a variety of exercise tests and an introduction to developing exercise prescriptions.

This course examines the function of the endocrine, digestive, renal, cardiovascular and respiratory systems using a virtual lab setting.