Physiology of Exercise

3 credits · Graduate

A reading and lecture course for the student interested in a specialized approach to the study of exercise physiology. Detailed papers will be presented by the students in both required and selected areas of exercise physiology. In addition laboratory experiences may be assigned to supplement the assigned readings. Areas to be covered include cardiopulmonary response to various types of exercise, muscle physiology and biochemistry of exercise, and the adaptation of bone to exercise.