Mar 28, 2024  
2013-2014 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2013-2014 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED BULLETIN]

PRPT 516 - Exercise Physiology


3 credit(s)
This course presents the metabolic, neuromuscular, cardiovascular, respiratory, and hormonal regulation of exercise, and the subsequent systemic adaptations to dynamic and resistive exercise. Other relevant topics include principles of physical training, exercise prescription for health and fitness, optimal nutrition for human performance, environmental considerations, and physical activity as treatment for a variety of chronic diseases and conditions. This course also addresses guidelines and standards recommended by a variety of professional organizations, including the American College of Sports Medicine; the American Heart Association; the American Association of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation; the American Physical Therapy Association; and the National Strength and Conditioning Association.BIO 213
Prerequisite(s): BIO 212 , BIO 213 , and B.S.H.S. to D.P.T. student; or permission of the instructor.
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