Curriculum of Physical Activity and Sports Science Program

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In order to achieve a greater understanding by students and stakeholders, UPC presents the curriculum of the Physical Activity and Sports Science program, comprising the courses that its future professionals will pursue to achieve optimal preparation.

General-ed Courses

Structure and Function

Practices and Skills

Administration and Public Health

Behavior and Society

Research

Electives

Rotations

Scientific Information Management and Search

Fundamentals of Biology 1

Structure and Function

Fundamentals of Physical Activity

Fundamentals of Sport

Scientific Reasoning

Personal Leadership

Human and Social Development

Nervous System

Typology of Physical Activities and Sports

Fundamentals of Sports Training

Quantitative Reasoning

Lifestyles, Environment and Health

Endocrine and Reproductive Systems for PAS

Circulatory System

Locomotor System for PAS

Methodology for Sports Training

Communication

Ethics and Professionalism

Respiratory System

Hematopoietic System

Methodology of Sports Teaching

Biomechanics of Movement for PAS

Epidemiology for PAS

Exercise Physiology for PAS

Motor Development and Control

Sociology of Physical Activities and Sports

Scientific Research Methodology

Integration in PAS

Prescription and Exercise Programming

Elective

Sport Pedagogy

Physical Preparation and Muscle-Building

Planning of Sports Training

Nutrition and Physical Activity

Elective

Thesis Project 1

Psychology of Exercise and Sport

Technical Direction and Sport Coordination

Externship I - Physical Activity and Sports

Elective

Sports Legal Framework

Design, Intervention, and Assessment of PAS

Physical Activity and Adapted Sport

Externship II - Physical Activity and Sports

Elective

Thesis Project 2

Training - Physical Activity and Sports

Elective

Elective