Old Dominion University (ODU) is a public research university in Norfolk, Virginia. It was established in 1930 as the Norfolk Division of the College of William & Mary and is now one of the largest universities in Virginia with an enrollment of 24,286 students for the 2021 academic year. Old Dominion University also enrolls over 700 international students from 89 countries. Its main campus covers 251 acres (1.02 km2) straddling the city neighborhoods of Larchmont, Highland Park, and Lambert's Point, approximately five miles (8.0 km) from Downtown Norfolk.
Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia, offers comprehensive programs in Human Movement Science, focusing on understanding how the human body moves and the impact of physical activity on health and well-being throughout life. These programs explore disciplines such as exercise science, sport management, and recreation, providing students with the essential knowledge and practical skills for a wide range of careers. Graduates are prepared for diverse roles in health, fitness, sport, recreation, education, and research, equipped to promote health, prevent injury, and enhance performance through a blend of theoretical learning and hands-on application supported by university resources and community involvement.
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