Jenzabar University

Exercise Testing and Prescription (PHF 208)

Term: 2015-2016 Spring Semester

Faculty

Jeffrey T DubeShow MyInfo popup for Jeffrey T Dube

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Ros ArientiShow MyInfo popup for Ros Arienti

rarienti@cmcc.edu

Schedule

Thu, 2:00 PM - 4:55 PM (1/19/2016 - 5/9/2016) Location: CMCC JAL 207

Description

PHF 208 Exercise Testing and Prescription
4 credits (3 Lecture 1 Lab 0 Shop)
5 Hrs/Wk (3 Hrs. Lecture 2 Hr, Lab) *15 wks
Students will participate in client interviews to develop fitness goals and assess compatibility. The course will cover pre-participation health appraisal screening and recognize when to refer individuals to healthcare professionals. Students will understand and correctly administer proper fitness assessments on exercise clients in a safe manner. Students will understand apply concepts of strength training and aerobic endurance to design strength and aerobic endurance programs specific to client goals for healthy and special populations. Prerequisite: PHF 155 .