EXSC 666
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Exercise Physiology
Exercise Sciences
College of Life Sciences
Course Description
Adjustments made by the body to accommodate physical activity.
When Taught
Fall
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
ExSc 463 or equivalent.
Title
Physiological Systems
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to provide a detailed description of the following physiological systems in the human body (neuromuscular, cardiovascular, cellular energy metabolism). Furthermore, they will be able to describe how these systems function at rest and during periods of physical work.
Title
Cellular Mechanisms
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to explain the cellular mechanisms responsible for the structural and functional adaptations that occur in response to exercise training.
Title
Exercise Adaptations
Learning Outcome
Students will have sufficient understanding to describe the structural and functional adaptations that occur to the human body in response to chronic physical activity (i.e., exercise training).
