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Dec 30, 2024
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EXPH 4620 - Pediatric Exercise Physiology
This course is designed to develop an understanding of the unique physiological responses to exercise in healthy and unhealthy children and the considerations for prescribing exercise as a treatment or prevention of childhood diseases.
Requisites: C or better in ((EXPH 2290 and 2295) and (BIOS 4450 or EXPH 4140) and (BIOS 4455 or 4460 or EXPH 4145 or 4150))
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes: - Students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the unique physiological responses to exercise as the healthy child grows and matures.
- Students will be able to explore the distinct challenges of assessing health-related physical fitness in the growing child.
- Students will be able to integrate these principles into the treatment and prevention of childhood diseases through exercise prescription and monitoring.
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