EX4123 Exercise Prescription & Testing

This course explores the role of exercise in the assessment of functional capacity and in the diagnosis of coronary heart disease. Techniques of exercise stress testing are studied and practiced along with basic electrocardiography. Methods of quantifying energy cost of exercise and the development of exercise prescriptions are emphasized. This course contains a lab component for practical application of these concepts and development of these skills. 

Credits

5

Prerequisite

EX4100