Graduate Course Descriptions

The following directory lists the graduate courses which the University expects to offer, although the University in no way guarantees that all such courses will be offered in any given academic year, and reserves the right to alter the list if conditions warrant. Click on the links below for a list of courses in that subject area. You may then click “View Classes” to see scheduled classes for individual courses.

5508. Exercise Prescription for Individuals with Chronic Diseases and Health Conditions

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: KINS 5507, 5594 and instructor consent required.

Grading Basis: Graded

Taught online. An in-depth examination and application of the principles of exercise prescription for individuals living with chronic diseases and health conditions. Students will advance their knowledge in prescribing exercise for special populations that include groups with cancer, cardiovascular, pulmonary, metabolic, neuromuscular, and musculoskeletal diseases and conditions across the lifespan, among others.


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Term Class Number Campus Instruction Mode Instructor Section Session Schedule Enrollment Location Credits Grading Basis Notes
Spring 2024 9472 Storrs Online Asynchronous Pescatello, Linda
DeScenza, Tori
001 Reg 10/15 No Room Required - Online 3.00 Graded