Advcd Cncpts/Appld Physiology

Catalog description

This course examines the physiological responses and adaptations to both acute and chronic exercise. Topics to be covered include skeletal muscle physiology and the cardiorespiratory, endocrine, and renal systems. Further investigation of environmental effects, ergogenic aids, gender- and other specific training procedures will be discussed. The student will recognize and apply strategies for effective programming to help with adaptations needed for performance or rehabilitation.