PHED 5640 - Physiology of Exercise

Goals: Students will be able to describe how physical activity affects the functioning of specific systems of the human body.

Content: Cell and tissue function, nervous system, endocrine system, cardio-respiratory and lymphatic systems, bioenergetics, body composition, the affect of training and diet on human performance.

Taught: Annually.

Prerequisites: BIOL 1120 and PHYS 1130, or CHEM 1100, or permission of instructor.

Credits: 4 credits