Major

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Shows a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the structure and function of the human body
Possesses knowledge of the body's adaptations to exercise and how to facilitate them
Understands the role of forces initiating and reacting to the body's movements in skilled and everyday movements
Understands antecedents of motivation for exercise, and how to work with them to improve motivation
Understands psychological underpinnings of movement within a variety of populations, such as youth, elite, and aged
Understands factors that determine the shape of movements (such as energy cost), and how these factors drive movement skill acquisition
Effectively leads, directs and supervises others
Effectively relates to and interacts with people of various backgrounds
Employs good observational skills
Shows a capacity to work one-on-one or with a group of people
Effectively assesses individual needs and make appropriate recommendations
Demonstrates good listening and interpersonal communication

Renee Carrigan
(309) 438-5864
185 Student Services Building