Id: 041952 Credits Min: 3 Credits Max: 3

Description

This course will examine the pathophysiology and exercise considerations associated with a variety of diseases and disorders. Students will utilize case studies to apply the principles of exercise testing, prescription, and programming within these medically stable special populations. These diseases and special populations may include (but are not limited to): older adults, arrhythmias, obesity, hypertension, asthma, COPD, post-myocardial infarction, diabetes, arthritis, osteoporosis, cancer, cerebral palsy, musculoskeletal concerns, developmental disorders, and intellectual disabilities.

Prerequisites

EXER.3050 Exercise Physiology, and EP or ES Majors, or ES Minors.

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