Exercise Science 30L

This course focuses on the study of human movement and the systems, factors, and principles involved in human movement.

Prerequisite

Recommend completing Health Science 20

Delivered

Online Asynchronous

Credits

Elective 30

What Will I Learn?

Students will learn about the effects of physical activity on health and performance, the evolution of physical activity and sports, and the factors that influence an individual’s participation in physical activity.

This course is designed to pique intellectual curiosity and to apply analytical and critical thought to concepts related to human movement and well-being. In addition, this course aims to foster enthusiasm for an active and healthy lifestyle and to emphasize the importance of effective lifestyle practices.

Units of Study

Introduction to anatomy & physiology

Human performance & biomechanics

Motor learning and skill development

The evolution of physical activity and sport

Social issues in physical activity and sport

Exams

No Proctored Exams

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Course Materials

You Will Need

Audio/video recording equipment (SMART phone, laptop or tablet)
Scanner (Printer or copier that scans, SMART Phone scanner app)

Supplied by Sask DLC

Exercise Science: Kinesiology Workbook

Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre provides Kindergarten to Grade 12 courses to Saskatchewan students who choose to study online. We empower students and families to choose the learning environment that works best for them, while supporting their graduation plan.

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