EXS 4680 - Advanced Fitness Assessment and Exercise Prescription

Credits: 4

Prerequisite(s): EXS 1640, ESS 3340

Description: Students in this course will be acquainted with the art and science of exercise fitness assessment and exercise prescription. Students will evaluate the physiological responses to different physical fitness assessments using contemporary techniques and equipment. After completing the class, students will be expected to be competent to conduct fitness assessments and to prepare exercise prescriptions for a variety of populations. Practical skills tests to demonstrate each student’s competence in these areas will be required.