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Physical Education, Health Science
Researching human exercise scientifically.
Physical education and health sciences is the study of human growth and development from child to adult, as well as the promotion of human health and the advancement of sports activities.
Research is divided into two areas, covering the mechanisms and movements of the body during exercise in fitness theory studies, and the analysis of changes resulting from long-term, systematic, and continuous exercise along with the research of training methods in the area of training theory studies.
Fields of study within physical education and health sciences are broadening as people take a greater interest in their health, and as the level of competitive sports continues to rise. Research topics include competitive athlete development, training guidance methods, and the promotion of lifelong sports that people of all ages can enjoy.
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