KIN 514 Metabolism & Composition

The purpose of this course is to develop expertise in important physiological assessments used to assess fitness and athletic performance. Focus is placed on heart rate monitoring and VO2analysis. Specifically, students will develop expertise in graded treadmill tests used to assess fitness and maximum VO2 and the methods used to assess running economy. Emphasis is also placed on phone apps and running watch devices that can be used to assess physiology and activity.

Credits

1.5