Instructional programs that focus on the principles and practices of managing parks and other recreational and fitness facilities; providing recreational, leisure and fitness services; and the study of human fitness.
| [ save ] | 1. | Health and Physical Education, General | |
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| A general program that focuses on activities and principles that promote physical fitness, achieve and maintain athletic prowess, and accomplish related research and service goals. Includes instruction in human movement studies, motivation studies, rules and practice of specific sports, exercise and fitness principles and techniques, basic athletic injury prevention and treatment, and organizing and leading fitness and sports programs. | |||
| [ save ] | 2. | Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other | |
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| Any instructional program in health and physical education/fitness not listed above. | |||
| [ save ] | 3. | Kinesiology and Exercise Science | |
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| A scientific program that focuses on the anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, and biophysics of human movement, and applications to exercise and therapeutic rehabilitation. Includes instruction in biomechanics, motor behavior, motor development and coordination, motor neurophysiology, performance research, rehabilitative therapies, the development of diagnostic and rehabilitative methods and equipment, and related analytical methods and procedures in applied exercise and therapeutic rehabilitation . | |||
| [ save ] | 4. | Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management | |
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| A program that prepares individuals to develop and manage park facilities and other indoor and outdoor recreation and leisure facilities. Includes instruction in supervising support personnel, health and safety standards, public relations, and basic business and marketing principles. | |||
| [ save ] | 5. | Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | |
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| A program that focuses on the principles underlying recreational and leisure activities, and the practices involved in providing indoor and outdoor recreational facilities and services for the general public. | |||
| [ save ] | 6. | Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies, Other | |
| Matching Occupations: 1 | |||
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, Other. Any instructional program in parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies not listed above. | |||
| [ save ] | 7. | Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | |
| Matching Occupations: 4 | |||
| A program that prepares individuals to apply business, coaching and physical education principles to the organization, administration and management of athletic programs and teams, fitness/rehabilitation facilities and health clubs, sport recreation services, and related services. Includes instruction in program planning and development; business and financial management principles; sales, marketing and recruitment; event promotion, scheduling and management; facilities management; public relations; legal aspects of sports; and applicable health and safety standards. | |||