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Credits: 5
Students will be introduced to the underlying science of applied nutrition, cardiovascular, cardiopulmonary, and neuromuscular physiology, therapeutic exercise, as well as short and long-term responses and adaptations to anaerobic and aerobic exercise testing & training, weight control, and psychology of motivation. Current issues in health and disease as they relate to genetics, gender, and age will be discussed. An emphasis will be the prevention of disease, and the ill effects of deficiency or excesses in areas of nutrition and exercise.
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