Department: APEX Applied Physiology of EX

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APEX670Sport Medicine Principles for Sport ProfessionalsThis course will study the latest research techniques and controversial topics in the field of sports medicine. Sports professionals will be able to better prepare their athletes, teams and athletic staffs in decisions regarding health care.
APEX671The Scientific Basis of SportAn introduction to the basic exercise sciences as they relate to the improvement of sport performance. Basic principles of Biomechanics, Functional Kinesiology, and Sports Physiology will be introduced.
APEX673Analysis of Sport InstructionThis course introduces the concept of qualitative analysis for professionals in the kinesiology profession (e.g. physical education teachers, coaches, physical therapists, dance instructors). An integrative approach utilizing research from the field...
APEX675Scientific Foundations of Nutition in SportStudy of a scientific framework to assist in understanding nutrition and diet as they relate to physical activity. Nurtitional considerations related to overall health and performance will be discussed. Topics to be considered include: digestion an...
APEX677Physiological Basis for Exercise & SportThe applied study of the functioning of the systems of the human body during exercise, with an emphasis on training and the improvement of sport performance.
APEX678Fitness Assessment & Exercise PrescriptionAn introduction to fitness evaluation and exercise prescription. Concepts, principles, and theories from the fields of exercise physiology, kinesiology, nutrition, and tests and measurements will be presented and applied to physical fitness testing...
APEX679Principles of Strength Training and ConditioningAn extensive examination of the physiological basis for muscular strength, power, and conditioning, as well as principles of facility organization and operation. The student will become familiar with various approaches to strength training and condi...
APEXELCTApplied Exercise Science ElectiveNo Description Set
MAJORAPEXMS APEX Capstone OptionsNo Description Set