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5507. Fundamentals of Exercise Prescription
3.00 credits
Prerequisites: Recommended preparation: An undergraduate course in exercise prescription and/or exercise science/kinesiology.
Grading Basis: Graded
An examination and application of the principles of exercise prescription in primary disease prevention. Students will advance their knowledge in the exercise pre-participation health screening and pre-exercise evaluation processes. Students will develop exercise prescriptions for healthy adults and adults with multiple cardiovascular disease risk factors and/or special considerations. Student will learn how to adjust an exercise prescription for clients taking common medications that affect the exercise response and learn behavioral strategies to improve exercise adherence.
Last Refreshed: 19-APR-24 05.20.07.775487 AM
| Term | Class Number | Campus | Instruction Mode | Instructor | Section | Session | Schedule | Enrollment | Location | Credits | Grading Basis | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1248 8337 1 001 | Fall 2024 | 8337 | Storrs | Online Asynchronous | Pescatello, Linda | 001 | Reg | 7/10 | No Room Required - Online | 3.00 | Graded |