HHP 4585: Applied Exercise Science (2024-2025)

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Examines the relationships between and the determinants of physical activity and fitness and develops skills in fitness testing and exercise prescription for health and human performance. This course combines exercise physiology and biomechanics to explore mechanisms of improved health and sports performance. A comprehensive approach to health screening, exercise prescription and program design is provided. Topics such as Posture, functional movement, manual muscle assessment, weight training, and research analysis will be examined so that students can observe the relationships between the determinants of physical activity and sports performance. In addition, this course explores internship and employment opportunities in the field of health and human performance.

Term CRN Credits Instructor(s) Days Time Dates Location Open
Autumn 254 5 Dale Cannavan
Tu,Th
9:00AM-11:00 AM
09/30-12/05
Royal Brougham Pavilion/Gym HHPC
10 of 25 seats open
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Restrictions: Freshman, Sophomore students are excluded.
Approval: Late Add Approval Required
Attributes: Upper-Division
Grade Modes: (Default) Normal with N, Audit
Instructional Methods: Traditional
Note: Full Term

Prerequisites:
HHP 3570: C- or better
AND HHP 3580: C- or better