EXER 425 - Exercise Metabolism & Weight Control

Institution:

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Description:

Overview of weight control and health. Metabolism, energy balance equation, and role of diet and exercise in preventing/treating over-weight and obesity. Methods for assessing body composition. Examination of eating disorders, and behavior modification approaches, surgical intervention and other methods of dealing with mild to severe obesity. This class is not available for graduate credit.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

(EXER 260 (Grade of C or Higher) and EXER 321 (Grade of C or Higher)) or EXER 343 (Grade of C or Higher)

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

08/15/2019 - 08/25/2024 

Institution Website:

www.ship.edu/

Phone Number:

(717) 477-7447

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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