ESS 3110 - Medical Topics and Injury/Illness Pathophysiology for Exercise Science

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): BIO 2310

Description: Students are introduced to etiologies, risk factors, physiology and pathophysiology of various health conditions. Students learn to use and apply the World Health Organization’s International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) model and, are introduced to selected medical tests, diagnostic procedures. Students also learn how to determine the need for more advanced medical care for indviduals with selected health conditions.