EXSC 550 Applied Performance Physiology I

This course will examine basic and applied principles of Exercise Physiology from a performance perspective. Emphasis will be placed on the biochemical and metabolic responses to acute exercise as well as chronic adaptations. Muscle physiology of exercise will also be examined.

Credit 3 hrs
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation Fall

Prerequisites - EXSC 201, EXSC 202, and EXSC 300
Restriction by Major -
Restriction by Degree Type - Graduate standing

Equivalent Course(s) - SPMD 550, SPMD 642, PHED550
Course History -
Change in subject and course number 7/2024, effective Fall 2025; Change to prefix 1/2018, effective Summer 2018; Course Rotation added 1/15; New Course 4/2012, effective Fall 2012

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