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Nov 23, 2024
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BIOS 4450 - Physiology of Exercise
Fundamental concepts and application of organ systems’ responses to exercise: special reference to skeletal muscle metabolism, energy expenditure, cardio-respiratory regulation, and training and environmental adaptations.
Requisites: C or better in (BIOS 3420 or 3430 or 3450)
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: - To understand the storage, mobilization and utilization of metabolic fuels at rest and during exercise.
- To understand the hormonal, metabolic, muscular, cardiovascular, and respiratory responses to acute exercise and their adaptations to exercise training.
- To understand the roles of nutrition and ergogenic aids in exercise training.
- To understand the application of exercise for weight control, in special populations (e.g., children, the elderly, and women), and in the treatment of diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and/or hypokinetic diseases.
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