SPSC 430 - Sports Science Capstone

Institution:

Lasell University

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Description:

The capstone course synthesizes theories and practices of exercise physiology into one culminating and progressive exercise program for a client. Students serve as subjects, technicians, and administrators. The primary goal is to better prepare students to engage in research as the graduate level and to create an opportunity for students to apply various concepts and theories attained throughout the curriculum. The content of this course focuses on opportunities for exercise program design and undergraduate research, with three course design options; development of original case study research, with focus on adhering to written and oral presentation standards within the field; development of an original research question, with focus on methodology, data collection and statistical analysis; development of an understanding of the research process, with focus on review of the literature, defining the research question, and study methodology. Prerequisite: Permission of Department Chair.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lasell.edu/

Phone Number:

(617) 243-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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