2019-2020 Catalog

EXSC343 Fitness Measurements and Prescriptions

Introduction to various concepts of fitness, appraisal, and evaluation. Appraisal principles will apply to cardiovascular fitness, flexibility, and muscular strength. Principles of prescription tailored to the appraisal outcomes will be learned. Students will engage in individual projects involving analysis and diagnostic fitness testing followed by designing prescriptions. 2 hours lecture, lab work to total 30 hours.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

EXSC373 and MA114 or higher math course, or instructor permission.