Science of Diet and Exercise

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Science of Diet and Exercise

About this course

Changing your health and getting to where you want to be required not only an effective exercise program but a nutrition program that will complement your goals. It is through the combination of diet and exercise that you can maximize your efforts and become the best version of yourself. With the NASM Science of Diet and Exercise Specialization, you will learn how to lay the groundwork of an effective program that combines your nutrition and activity to achieve the results you want. By understanding the interrelationships of fat and metabolism or proper nutritional intake to fuel exercise, you can better adjust your lifestyle to meet the desired goals. Through the application of nutrition and exercise research, you will be armed with the knowledge to guide, not only yourself, but those around you to meet the goals they desire!

What you'll learn

  • understand the interrelationship between diet and exercise
  • develop personalized nutrition plans
  • apply nutrition and exercise research to personal and group settings
  • make informed lifestyle adjustments based on fitness goals

Course objectives

  • equip learners with the knowledge to maximize their health efforts
  • guide participants in creating effective diet and exercise programs

Skills you'll gain

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