ESSM 479 - Exercise Testing and Prescription

Institution:

Samford University

Subject:

Description:

Classroom and practical study of a variety of exercise testing techniques used to determine cardiorespiratory fitness, muscular fitness, body composition, flexibility, and blood pressure in healthy populations. Primary focus includes selection of appropriate tests, proper administration of tests, and accurate interpretation of test results. Further study will include use of testing results to determine appropriate exercise prescriptions for improving health and fitness. Prereq/Co-req: ESSM 473. Offered: Spring.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.samford.edu

Phone Number:

(205) 726-2011

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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