HPE 241 - Exercise Physiology with Lab

Institution:

Connecticut State Community College Norwalk

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Description:

Prerequisites: BIO 211 and HPE 105. 4 credits The purpose of this course is to increase the student's knowledge and understanding about human physiology and the adaptations that occur during exercise. An understanding of how the body responds to acute and chronic exercise is crucial for the fitness expert, strength coach, or personal trainer. Emphasis is placed on bioenergetics as well as the circulatory, respiratory, endocrine, metabolic, and neuromuscular responses of exercise. Also discussed are the effects of environmental factors, body composition, and exercise.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ncc.commnet.edu

Phone Number:

(203) 857-7060

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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