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University of Pittsburgh    
2019-2020 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog 
    
 
  Apr 18, 2024
 
2019-2020 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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HPA 2381 - CLINICAL EXERCISE AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY PHYSIOLOGY 1


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This is an advanced course in clinical exercise physiology designed to provide knowledge and understanding of the most recent advances in exercise physiology for the healthy adults as well as for special populations across the lifespan. Emphasis will be placed on mechanisms underlying metabolic and cardiorespiratory responses and adaptation to exercise and on the metabolic determinants of human adaptation and performance under normal conditions as well as during various environmental and physiological changes. Additional emphasis will be on taking in depth look at the acute and chronic responses to exercise in children and adolescents, pregnancy, and older adults. Instruction includes both didactic and laboratory experiences.
Academic Career: Graduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Grad Letter Grade
Course Requirements: PLAN: HPREd-MS


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