Aims and Objectives

  • Evaluate and analyze the health picture with related vital statistics, such as demography, life expectancy, rates of major diseases, etc. specifically in Kosovo compared to other developed countries.
  • Use specific methodologies and technical skills needed to plan, organize, coordinate, and conduct, physical activity in various age/health conditions and settings, whether for leisure, functional maintenance, psychosocial integration, and well-being, disease prevention, coping with disabilities, or recovery and rehabilitation
  • Develop a specific competence into the physical and mental benefits of sport and physical activity, games and play, rehabilitation, relaxation, and related practices, and their fundamental role as health mediators and promoters, also helping to re-modulate nutritional and other lifestyle habits, contributing to the harmonious functioning and wellbeing at individual and social level.
  • Apply the fitness assessment and principles and analyze the exercise program based on the continuous monitoring process.
  • Utilize the conceptual and practical tools related to exercise training in special populations as well as in the rehabilitation chain, in conceiving, managing, and monitoring a fitness program tailored for special populations.
  • Analyse the influence of core determinants of health-enhancing physical activity in relation to health among various age groups.
  • Apply the principles of research methods and statistics and critically read scientific articles related to the disciplines of health and physical activity.