Exercise Physiology

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3 Lecture Hour(s) 0 Lab Hour(s) This course provides scientific, theoretical, and practical experience in studying physiological concepts as they apply to acute and chronic effects of exercise in humans. Content and discussion will include understanding the impact of exercise on the systemic integration in relation to functional and structural exercise-induced adaptations on skeletal muscle, body composition, the cardiovascular, endocrine, pulmonary, and nervous systems. Students will gain knowledge of the metabolic, muscular, neuro muscular, central and peripheral nervous system, cardiovascular, endocrine, and respiratory to acute and chronic exercise.