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Nutritional Science

WEBNutritional science looks at the connection between diet and health. You will learn how diet can play a crucial role in the cause, treatment, and prevention of many diseases. Pre-health professional and research option. Coursework prepares students for work in research laboratories, graduate study in nutrition or biological sciences, or

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Dietetics Career Information

WEBSalary Information. Median annual earnings of dietitians and nutritionists was $63,090 in May 2020. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $39,840, and the highest 10 percent earned more than $90,000. Salary information taken from US Department of Labor Occupational Outlook Handbook.

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Kinesiology and Health

WEBKinesiology and health is the largest major in the College of Human Sciences. Students study the biological and behavioral aspects of human movement through biomechanics, exercise physiology, and motor behavior and control. You can choose from five career options: Exercise Science — Fitness settings such as private health clubs, employee

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Physical Activity Epidemiology Laboratory

WEBISU Research on the Benefits of Running. Our lab investigates the effects of physical activity on the development of chronic diseases and mortality using a large prospective cohort studies such as the Aerobics Center Longitudinal Study (ACLS) in over 80,000 men and women with 35 years of follow-up.We have published over 50 papers …

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Research Faculty

WEBArea of research: Health promotion and exercise and physical activity epidemiology Research Interests: My research interests focus on the assessment and promotion of physical activity in different settings and populations. Accurate assessments of physical activity behavior are needed to evaluate the health effects of physical activity, to identify …

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Wellbeing and Exercise Research Iowa State University

WEBThe Wellbeing and Exercise (WellEx) laboratory is focused on understanding how exercise and sedentary activities are related to mental health and wellbeing. The laboratory’s overall goal is to help people change behavior to improve their psychological health and reduce the impact of chronic conditions (e.g., depression, chronic pain, fatigue

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Physical Activity and Aging Study (PAAS) Iowa State University

WEBEvaluating the relationship between physical activity and health in older adults. The Physical Activity and Aging study (PAAS) is a longitudinal, open cohort study that seeks to shed light on the many relationships that exists between physical activity, health, disease, and mortality in older adults (i.e., individuals aged 65 years and above). Want to know […]

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Diet and Exercise — (FSHN)

WEBDiet and Exercise — (FSHN) Diet and exercise is a program for students interested in earning concurrent bachelor’s and master’s degrees focused on diet and exercise. Students are admitted to the university as pre-diet and exercise students and must apply for graduate admission at the beginning of the junior year and be accepted into the

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Exercise Science

WEBExercise Science. The exercise science option allows you to specialize in the scientific study of how the body responds and adapts to various types of exercise. Graduates of this program are employed as exercise specialists in health clubs, sports enhancement facilities, and cardiac rehabilitation centers. Additional coursework can be taken to

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Graduate Certificates

WEBNeed More Information? Graduate Program: DeAnn Barnes 2330E Palmer Building 2222 Osborn Drive Ames, IA 50011-1084 515-294-9438 [email protected]

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Community and Public Health

WEBiastate.edu; Contact. Department of Kinesiology Office 235 Forker Building 534 Wallace Road Ames, IA 50011-4008 515-294-8009 [email protected] . Human Sciences Student Services

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College of Human Sciences » People to People Career Fair

WEBHuman Sciences Career Services. 131 MacKay Hall. 2302 Osborn Drive. Ames, Iowa 50011-1078. 515-294-0626. [email protected].

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A $1.125 million CDC grant to benefit Iowans with arthritis

WEBAn interdisciplinary team of researchers from the Iowa State University (ISU) translational research network (U-TuRN) led a collaborative grant proposal to the CDC to build capacity for improving arthritis care in Iowa. The funded 5-year ($1.125M) Cooperative Agreement award is the first state-level funding that Iowa has received to address

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Physical Education Teacher Education

WEB0225 Forker Building. 534 Wallace Road. Ames, IA 50011-4008. 515-2946254. [email protected]. The physical education teacher education option prepares students who are interested in coaching or health endorsement.

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Scholarships and Financial Aid

WEBFisk Family Kinesiology Internship Scholarship. Purpose: Debra D. Fisk and Jed A. Fisk established this scholarship to support students in the Department of Kinesiology in the College of Human Sciences. Qualifications: Recipients shall be participating in an unpaid internship. Preference shall be for Iowa residents.

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