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PHTH 482. Introduction to Health, Fitness and Lifestyle.

Credits: 3
Offered by: Phys and Occ Therapy (School of Phys & Occ Therapy)
Terms offered: Fall 2026
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Description

Introduction to lifestyle concepts and practices, complementary to the scope of physiotherapy practice, which influence individual health and fitness. Topics include: physical activity, sedentary behaviour, diet, sleep, and psychological and mental wellbeing. Certain external factors that influence these concepts and practices, and approaches to promoting behavioural change.
  • Restrictions: Open only to U2 students in the B.Sc.(Rehab.Sc.); Major in Physical Therapy program.

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