Biology of Physical Activity

0.5 credits · Undergraduate

Examines the physiological and biochemical adaptations to acute and chronic exercise with specific emphasis placed upon the oxygen transport system. The effects of a variety of conditions including age, gender, environmental conditions, and disease on these adaptations are also considered. Prerequisite: A minimum overall average of 65% in completed BIOL/KINE courses and 10.0 university credits including one of BIOL 1051H, 1500H, 1501H, or 3830H. Open only to students in the Kinesiology program, or with permission of instructor.