EXSC 4800 - Assessment & Prescription in Health & Fitness

Institution:

Becker College - Closed

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Description:

Through laboratory testing activities and class projects, this course covers thoroughly the process of assessment and prescription in health and fitness. The emphases are on preliminary health screen, assessment of cardiorespiratory fitness (EKG stress testing), analysis of body composition, and measurement of joint (angles) flexibility. The principles and methodologies of developing individualized exercise programs to improve cardiorespiratory fitness, muscular fitness, and weight management are also covered. Prerequisite: EXSC2705, EXSC3300

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.becker.edu

Phone Number:

(877) 523-2537

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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