Human Performance Studies

Associate of Science

School: Nursing, Health and Wellness

Dean: TBD 

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 Human Performance Studies program is to provide a foundation that introduces them to the physical education, exercise science, and recreation. Students will be encouraged to become involved in campus activities such as athletics, intramurals, and club programs.

Program Learning Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:

  • 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