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HWP 420 - Exercise Physiology

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Study of the physiological reactions to exercise. Emphasis will be placed on muscle metabolism and neurologic stimulation and contraction. Cardiorespiratory responses to exercise as well as the development of nutritional and training programs to enhance these systems will be discussed. Course includes American College of Sports Medicine Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, training on the proper use of Biometrics Lab equipment, and interpretation of assessment data collected. Prerequisites: BIOL 223. Spring.