EXSC 3050 - Exercise Programming for Selected Populations

Hours: 3
Builds on the foundations established in Introduction to Exercise Testing and Prescription when the focus was on exercise for the general population. Focuses on specific characteristics and health challenges for children, older adults and women as well as recommendations for safe, effective physical activity for persons having major health problems such as coronary artery disease, diabetes, asthma, obesity, etc. Delivery of information will be followed by practical application in developing an effective leadership style that translates into positive growth of the fitness participant. Training clients outside of class time is expected as part of this learning experience.
FA Sem.
Prerequisites: EXSC 2300, junior standing or above, Exercise Science and Health Promotion majors only, or permission of instructor.
Notes: This course has an additional fee.

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EXSC 3050 - Exercise Programming for Selected Populations