KINES 110 - Exercise Physiology

Upper Division

Prerequisites
KINES 010; KINES 015 or HS 133 (concurrent enrollment in HS 133 is allowed); BIOL 013, BIOL 014 and BIOL 025, BIOL 026 (or for non-majors, permission of the instructor).

A study of physiological parameters and mechanisms that determine the adaptations of the physiological systems of humans in response to exercise (e.g., exercise metabolism, work and fatigue; development of strength and flexibility; cardiorespiratory effects of exercise and training; sport activity in extreme environmental conditions-high altitudes, heat, cold; measurement of factors determining sport fitness).

Lecture and/or Lab Hours
This course includes a three-hour lab in addition to the three hours of lecture.

Course credits: 1