Advanced Exercise Testing and Prescription for Clinical Populations 1

3 credits · Undergraduate

This class will cover advanced exercise testing techniques (e.g. graded exercise testing, ECG, etc.) required to assess physical fitness in clinical populations as well as the theory required to design exercise programs for these populations Pathophysiology and basic pharmacology will also be discussed. Disease topics covered include cardiovascular, pulmonary, metabolic and autoimmune diseases.SIGNATURE REQUIRED CALENDAR NOTES: Students must register in and complete 4417 (Part 1) and 4418 (Part 2) in consecutive terms. Credit will not be granted for either half if not completed consecutively. COREQUISITES: IPHE 4900 PREREQUISITES: ANAT 1020.03 or ANAT 1010.03, PHYL 1010.06 or PHYL 1000.06 or PHYL 1011.03 or PHYL 1001.03 and PHYL 1012.03 or PHYL 1002.03, KINE 2310.03, KINE 3414.03, KINE 3419.03 RESTRICTIONS: Restricted to Kinesiology students. Others by permission of instructor, with priority to Health Professions students. EXCLUSIONS: KINE 4412.06 XY FORMATS: Lecture