Movement Science (BS) Program Assessment

Mission

The Movement Science Major 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.

Goals

• Students will be able to administer and interpret health-related physical fitness assessments.
• Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of principles of physical fitness and the importance of lifelong physical activity.
• Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of organizational and administrative techniques for running an exercise-related facility.
• Students will be able to develop and implement individualized fitness programs.
• Students will be able to demonstrate professional competencies in an internship experience.
• Students will be able to utilize exercise counseling and behavioral techniques to optimize exercise programs.