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Advanced Topics in Exercise & Health Sciences

Course #: EHS 887, Class #: 7224, Section #: 01

Description

This course explores and evaluates current concepts in the understanding of function of physical activity and exercise on physiology and health promotion. Particular emphasis is placed on the understanding current scientific literature, research methods, and clinical implementation of advanced exercise science topics. Students will be exposed to research in the field of exercise and health sciences. The course includes readings from textbooks or review articles, and readings and presentations by the students of original research articles on pertinent topics. The emphasis is on communicating knowledge across different areas of exercise and health sciences.

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