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Oct 01, 2024
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EXPH 2295 - Exercise Testing and Prescription Lab
This laboratory course provides the hands on experience in skills and abilities needed to evaluate the risks of exercise, evaluate fitness levels, write exercise prescriptions, and develop exercise programming to adults with no known diseases according to the standards set forth by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM).
Requisites: EXPH 2290 or concurrent
Credit Hours: 2
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 laboratory
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes: - Students will be able to demonstrate competence in the knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) listed in the current edition of the American College of Sports Medicine’s Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription.
- Students will be able to identify risk factors and health status, appraise physical fitness and appropriately prescribe exercise.
- Students will be able to design suitable and innovative activities into exercise prescriptions that improve functional capacity of healthy adults.
- Students will be able to suggest and design suitable and innovative lifestyle modifications for healthy adults when creating exercise plans.
- Students will be able to organize and administer health and fitness programs for a wide range of individuals with no known disease or with controlled disease.
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