Foundations of Lifetime Physical Activity

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Why do some people stay active for life while others struggle to get moving? This course explores physical activity participation and promotion across the lifespan through a social ecological lens. Students will investigate how beliefs, environments, policies, technologies, and more shape opportunities for movement. Through reflective discussions and within physically active learning across lifetime activities, students will develop foundational knowledge and skills to understand and promote meaningful and sustainable physical activity in diverse communities.