PEWS 461 - Exercise Testing and Prescription

Institution:

Union University

Subject:

Description:

Prerequisite: PEWS 415, 416. A study of the controlled use of exercise to evaluate the fitness level, especially the cardiovascular function of persons, specifically those in middle and older age groups. Emphasis will be placed on the scientific basis of recommending exercise programs as a prevention of heart disease. Concepts of exercise testing and prescription will follow the guidelines of the American College of Sports Medicine.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.uu.edu

Phone Number:

(731) 668-1818

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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