2025-2026 Catalog

HLTH172 Exercise Prescription and Health

Exercise Prescription and Health introduces the fundamentals of exercise science and fitness program design, emphasizing the role of physical activity in health and disease prevention. Through both didactic and hands-on experiences, students develop skills to create individualized exercise plans for healthy individuals and those at risk for chronic conditions. The course includes a specific focus on working with American Indian and Alaska Native communities, recognizing cultural practices in exercise and wellness.


Credits

3

Prerequisite

none

Corequisite

none

Offered

S