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Sep 07, 2024
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KIN 320 - Exercise Physiology 4 Credit(s) The purpose of this course is to increase the student’s knowledge and understanding about human physiology and the adaptations that occur during exercise. Physiological systems covered in this course include the cardiovascular, respiratory, endocrine, muscular, and skeletal systems. Other important topics covered are metabolism, bioenergetics, body composition, bioenergetics, and national exercise training guidelines. Emphasis is placed on examining the influence of acute and chronic exercise within each physiological system and comparison of physiological adaptations in populations with and without chronic disease(s). An understanding of how the body responds to acute and chronic exercise is crucial for any health-related professional. Students will demonstrate competency through class participation, examinations, laboratory experiences, projects, and written assignments. This course has an integrated laboratory component. $60 course fee Prerequisites: BIOB 160 and BIOH 221 $60 course fee
Prerequisite(s): BIOB 160 and BIOH 221 fall/spring odd-numbered years
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