Learning Outcomes

Students will:

Attain a comprehensive understanding of the biophysical, biomechanical and biochemical processes that contribute to movement production and disease progression
Learn to apply theories and methodologies to address fundamental questions in health-specific issues related to exercise physiology
Obtain independent and critical thinking skills requisite for designing, conducting, and interpreting research data in an effort to advance knowledge related to health and disease through creative and innovative research
Effectively communicate knowledge through oral and written means by disseminating research findings that have the potential to improve health and quality of life
Demonstrate principles of ethics associated with appropriate research conduct
Acquire technical skills requisite for conducting experimental procedures