KINE 4310 Exercise Prescription
Introduction to basic theory and application relative to exercise techniques and prescription for healthy individuals and individuals with specific clinically diagnosed diseases and conditions. Emphasis is given to an application of the following: (1) Benefits and risks associated with exercise, (2) health screening and risk stratification, (3) general principles of exercise prescription, (4) exercise prescription for individuals with clinical diseases and conditions, (5) exercise prescription for adults, adolescents, children, elderly, pregnant women, athletes, and other populations, and (6) methods for changing exercise behavior. The course content includes knowledge, skills, and abilities related to professional fitness certifications.
Prerequisite
KINE 4305, Sophomore Classification Required