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Exercise Physiology (EXSC 301)

Term: 2019 - 2020 Academic Year Spring Semester

Faculty

Karen W Turner
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Schedule

Mon-Wed-Fri, 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM (1/13/2020 - 5/1/2020) Location: MC BSC 223
Thu, 1:30 PM - 4:20 PM (1/13/2020 - 5/1/2020) Location: MC BSC 222

Description

The course will examine the role of the human cardiovascular, pulmonary, nervous, muscular, and endocrine systems that support exercise response and fitness training. The course will include a study of the physiological principles and theories as they have practical application to physical fitness and personal health. Included in the course are laboratory experiences in the areas of cardio-respiratory physiology, health-related fitness, personal nutrition, weight management, and chronic disease prevention. Three hours lecture and one two-hour laboratory weekly.