NURS 313The Science & Appl of Exercise

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THE SCIENCE & APPL OF EXERCISE Acute and chronic exercise alters the physiology of the human body which can lead to physiological adaptation of different body systems. Students will study various body systems' response to exercise including neuromuscular, cardiovascular, respiratory and immune. This course explores the health benefits associated with consistent exercise practices and how body movements function to change fitness. HWS activity courses have strict attendance policies as physical participation in class is a major part of the course. This course is cross-listed with HWS 336. This course has an exercise lab and will be assessed a $30. non-refundable fee upon course registration. This course is assessed a $80 course fee upon registration for metabolic cart testing.