ES 4300 - Physiology of Exercise and Aging

3 Class Hours 0 Laboratory Hours 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: A 2.75 AGPA, a grade of “C” or better in ES 3900, Exercise Science major or permission of the department chair.
This course provides an overview of exercise physiology and healthy aging. Students are introduced to the study of the exercise, physical activity and health promotion as it relates to the aging population. The course emphasizes physiological changes related to aging, fitness assessment techniques, exercise programming, and health promotion for the older adult.