Human Performance Studies
Associate of Science
School: Nursing, Health and Wellness
Dean: Maureen Kroning, maureen.kroning@sunyrockland.edu
Program Director: Patricia Zodda, patti.zodda@sunyrockland.edu
Support Staff: Erin Wik, erin.wik@sunyrockland.edu
Location: Fieldhouse, Room 5121, Phone: 845-574-4451
Degrees Offered:
- Associate of Science (AS): Human Performance Studies
Program Description:
The goal of the program is to provide students with a foundation that introduces them to the physical education and exercise science field of study. Students will be encouraged to become involved on campus in a variety of activities such as athletics, intramurals and club programs.
Program Learning Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Generate fitness activities that are developmentally appropriate and safe
- Identify culture, social, psychological, and historical impact exercise and sport has on a profession in the fitness and wellness field
- Interpret research relevant to the field of Human Performance
- Express the importance of integrating all dimensions of wellness into health behaviors
- Apply evidence based critical thinking relevant to the field of study
- Apply principles of human movement in a variety of activities