2020-2021 Undergraduate General Catalog


EXSC 312 Science of Exercise in Costa Rica (SI)

This course will provide experiential learning of Exercise Science in Costa Rica.  Costa Rica offers diverse adventure opportunities where students will have the opportunity to apply concepts of human anatomy and physiology, biomechanics, and nutrition to physical activities such as surfing, hiking, kayaking, white-water rafting, ziplining, mountain biking and rock climbing.  Soccer and rugby will be explored from the human movement and Sport Management perspectives.  Organic farming will be explored.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

One course from the Science of the Natural World area.