EXS5200

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EXS 5200 Physical Activity & Aging

Human Movement ScienceSchool of Health Sciences

Course Title

Physical Activity and Aging

Course Description

This course examines the effects of aging on physical work capacity, body composition, and cardiovascular, pulmonary, neuromuscular and musculoskeletal function. Retardation of the aging process through the use of physical conditioning programs is presented, and principles for prescribing and conducting exercise programs are included. Offered summer semester. Formerly EXS 545. Prerequisites (EXS 3010 and EXS 3020) and have permission of instructor.

Equivalent Courses

EXS545

College/School

School of Health Sciences