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EXS 4310 - Exercise, Health, and Chronic Disease Prevention

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This course is designed to introduce students to the pathophysiology of chronic disease and aging as they relate to exercise and activity. Prevention of chronic disease using lifestyle changes as well as recognition of exercise-related injuries and dysfunction are central paradigms of this course. Emphasis will be placed on lifestyle changes, disease prevention and referral for management. First aid techniques, safety and basic CPR certification will be completed.

Prerequisite or Concurrent: EXS 3500 , EXS 3501 .