Course Details
Country:
Australia
Institution:
University of South Australia
Course Title:
Exercise Physiology 1
Course Number:
HLTH 2006
Course Description:
Course aim
Introduce students to the theory underlying, and test procedures for evaluating, the physiological responses and adaptations to acute andchronic exercise and how these impact on health, fitness and physical performance.
Course content
Muscle structure and function; energy metabolism; neuromuscular control of movement; principles of exercise testing; principles of fatigue;regulation of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems at rest and during exercise; principles of exercise training; adaptations of thecardiovascular, respiratory and neuromuscular systems to exercise training; effects of common medications and other factors on exercise andtraining responses; health effects of physical activity; special considerations for exercise in children and older adults; gender differences insport and exercise; special consider
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
Pending For Approval
Course URL:
N/A
Attachment Files:
HLTH 2006 - Courses - Exercise Physiology 1 - Study at UniSA.pdf