Movement Science

The City University of New York

United States of America, New York City

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The City University of New York

United States of America , New York City

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines27-Jan-2022 15-Sep-2021

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Duration 48 month(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 18,600 / year

Apply Date 15-Sep-2021

Next Intake 27-Jan-2022

Movement Science

About

Overview Graduates of the Movement Science program at The City University of New York are trained to assess, design, and implement individual and group exercise and fitness programs for individuals who appear healthy and those with controlled disease.They are skilled in evaluating health behaviors and risk factors, conducting fitness assessments, writing appropriate exercise prescriptions, and motivating individuals to modify negative health habits and maintain positive lifestyle behaviors. A Movement Science graduate demonstrates competence as a leader in health and fitness programs in university, corporate, commercial, and community settings, where clients participate in health promotion and fitness-related activities.Program Goals:Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of principles of physical fitness and the importance of lifelong physical activity.Students will be able to administer and interpret health-related physical fitness assessments.Students will be able to develop and implement individualized fitness programs.Students will be able to utilize exercise counseling and behavioral techniques to optimize exercise programs.Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of organizational and administrative techniques for running an exercise-related facility.Students will be able to demonstrate professional competencies in an internship experience. I want to find another Bachelor Course Accreditation The Movement Science major demonstrates academic excellence as the first in CUNY to obtain accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) through the Committee on Accreditation for the Exercise Sciences (CoAES).

The Movement Science Major at The City University of New York in the Department of Health and Human Performance at York College is dedicated to providing a rigorous and informative environment that promotes education and practical applications of exercise science, in order to maintain and enhance physical performance, fitness, health, and quality of life.

Disciplines

Special Education

Requirements

Other Requirements

1 : High School Transcript or proof of High School Equivalency degreeCollege, University and/or Proprietary School Transcript (transfers only)Standardized Test ScoresRecommendations, Personal Statements, and other supporting materialsSupplemental Application for Selective Programs