MSHS 6120 - Clinical Exercise Testing & Prescription

Co-requisite: MSHS 6120L  

This course offers the study of the fundamental principles of clinical exercise testing and prescription for healthy and diseased states. Ergometry commonly employed in human performance labs, clinical settings and health clubs will be evaluated. Topics discussed include medical screening, strength testing, power and flexibility, anaerobic and aerobic fitness assessment, body composition, exercise prescription and metabolic calculations.