This course is designed to cover introductory health, fitness and nutrition considerations when playing video games. Students will learn what health and performance effects result from excessive gaming, a reduction in physical activity, and poor nutritional and lifestyle choices. In addition, students will learn basic interventions that can be implemented to prevent negative health effects as well as improving in-game performance. To complete the course, students will design a travel, activity and nutrition outline for a team of professional esport athletes.
Prefix:
KHP
Course Number:
351
Credits:
3.0