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Course Title: Exercise Physiology
Campus Course Code: KINE 6360
UTTC Course Code: KINO 6310
Campus: UT Permian Basin
Program: Kinesiology
Course Description

This course provides a comprehensive survey of exercise physiology, examining muscular, metabolic, and cardio-respiratory adaptations to acute and chronic exercise. Emphasis is on the major concepts in terms of normal responses to exercise. Prerequisite: Course(s) in anatomy and physiology, or consent of advisor.

This course provides a comprehensive survey of exercise physiology, examining muscular, metabolic, and cardio-respiratory adaptations to acute and chronic exercise. Emphasis is on the major concepts in terms of normal responses to exercise. Prerequisite: Course(s) in anatomy and physiology, or consent of advisor.

Objectives

The course has several general objectives, listed below. More specific objectives are listed with each lesson of the course.
In this course you will develop knowledge, skills and abilities to:

The course has several general objectives, listed below. More specific objectives are listed with each lesson of the course. In this course you will develop knowledge, skills and abilities to:
  • Apply current knowledge and research in the area of exercise physiology, including information obtained from published research, to the competent practice of teaching physical education, coaching sport and promoting fitness.
  • Design sport, physical education and fitness environments from the physiological perspective that maximize learning and improve performance.
  • Design sport, physical education and fitness environments from the physiological perspective that protect and promote the health and safety of participants.
  • Adjust your teaching and coaching strategies from the physiological perspective to meet the diverse needs of individual participants.
  • Incorporate use of computer technology related to exercise physiology in your teaching and coaching.

Materials

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Prerequisites: Anatomy and Physiology
Credits:3
Level:Graduate
Faculty

James  Eldridge
eldridge_j@utpb.edu
432-552-2331