PBH 610 - Community Physical Activity (PA) Interventions

3 Semester Hours
Prerequisite: PBH 530 ; PBH 535 ; EXS 600
This course will examine strategies for increasing physical activity participation in community settings. Evidence-based strategies to increase physical activity across community sectors, settings, and participants will be explored, and students will be exposed to various physical activity promotion and intervention targets including: (1) the built environment/urban planning, (2) school/youth programs, (3) equitable and inclusive access to physical activity opportunities, (4) mass media community PA campaigns, (5) point of decision prompts, and (6) individual and community supports for physical activity.

Writing Intensive
Term(s) Offered: Every summer semester