Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2005
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KINE 421 001 (CRN: 22807)
ADVANCED EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY
Long Title:
Department: Kinesiology
Instructor: Katsanos, Christos
Meeting: 9:25AM - 10:40AM TR (12-JAN-2005 - 29-APR-2005)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Section Max Enrollment: 50
Section Enrolled: 1
Enrollment data as of: 11-MAY-2024 7:01AM
Description: HUMAN PERFORMANCE FROM DARWIN AND NEWTON TO DRUGS AND GENES
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The course explores the ultimate limitations to physical performance co-imposed by the natural laws that govern the physical world and the functional and mechanical properties of the biological tissues involved in movement. Topics considered include: speed, strength, power and endurance. Examples are drawn from extreme performers, both human and animal, to identify the functional limits of the muskoskeletal and cardiovascular systems brought about by evolution. The class involves reading original research articles and is conducted in seminar format.
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Enrollment limited to 10.
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Prerequisite(s): KINE 321 or permission of the instructor.
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Instructor(s): Weyand