|
Human Performance Program Coordinator: Sophie Mabry Join the fast-growing field of human performance. Individuals receive hands on training in exercise prescription, nutrition and behavior modification to meet the needs of a new career. Be Healthy!--Get Moving!--Enroll Today! Human Performance Program information packet--Download Now! Interested in teaching Human Performance courses? Visit our adjunct open positions now. Help someone reach their fullest potential -- become a fitness professional today! The Human Performance major includes everything from the study of physical activity and the associated acute and chronic physiological responses and adaptations resulting from physical activity.
As our world becomes more advanced and connected and technology increases, individuals and societies can become negatively impacted. The number of illnesses and deaths from chronic diseases such as heart disease, cancer, obesity, strokes are in part related to personal health choices.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projections, opportunities
are expected to increase much faster than average through 2014.
More about careers in human performance.
This program is designed to prepare students to transfer to a four year college or university offering majors in physical education, exercise physiology, sport management, recreation or related area. The course of studies combines liberal arts courses in health, biology, and psychology with courses in kinesiology theory and activity. In addition to providing a strong foundation in the fundamentals of movement, science, and sport the program includes opportunities for career exploration. Read more on the degree and certificate requirements.
Career opportunities in:
Learn more on career opportunities in Human Performance
For more information about the program in Human Performance at Arapahoe Community College please contact Sophie Mabry at 303.797.5856 or E-mail at sophie.mabry@arapahoe.edu. For general information about admission to the college please contact the Admissions Office at 303.797.4222. Human Performance Home | Career Opportunities | Degree Information | Personal Training | Suggested Course Sequence | Courses Offered by Semester | Internships | National Certifications and Certifying Organizations | Why Be Certified |
|
|
|
||
