Clinical Exercise Physiology Applications in Chronic Conditions: Endocrinology and Metabolic Disorders

3 credits

An overview of the clinical considerations of metabolic and endocrine pathologies and treatment for the safe and effective design and implementation of exercise programs for people with metabolic and/or endocrine disease. Students will critically review evidence and current standards and recommendations for the use of exercise in the management and prevention of metabolic and endocrine diseases and disorders. [3-0-0] Prerequisite: HES 351. Registration limited to students in the Clinical Exercise Physiology concentration of the B.H.E.S program.