ADVANCED EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY
EXS3AEP
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject you will investigate the influence of individual variation, environmental stress and ergogenic aids on exercise training and performance. You will evaluate normal and abnormal, acute and chronic responses to exercise, with reference to individual determinants of the participant and environmental stress. In addition, you will evaluate nutritional interventions and ergogenic aids to enhance physiological adaptation, exercise capacity and performance.
Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Brett Gordon
Available to Study Abroad Students: No
Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG
Exchange Students: No
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: Must pass EXS2ESP and must be enrolled in one of HZHEP - Bachelor of Health Sciences and Master of Exercise Physiology, or Bachelor of Exercise Science, or Bachelor of Exercise Science and Master of Exercise Physiology. All other students require Subject Coordinator's approval.
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Exercise physiology: nutrition, energy, and human performance. | Recommended | McArdle, W D, Katch, F I & Katch, V L 2009 | LIPPINCOTT, CHAMPAIGN, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS AND WILKINS, PA. |
| Readings | Physiology of sport and exercise. | Recommended | Kenney, W L, Wilmore, J & Costill, D 2012 | 5TH EDN, HUMAN KINETICS, CHAMPAIGN. |
Bendigo, 2014, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: 125
Enrolment information: Limited staffing resources. Tables applying quota. Once quota reached, further enrolments will be subject to approval by Subject Coordinator.
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Brett Gordon
Class requirements
Laboratory Class
One 2.0 hours laboratory class per week and delivered via face-to-face.
Lecture
One 2.0 hours lecture per week and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| One 2,000-word laboratory report. | 40 | |
| One 2-hour theory exam. | 50 | |
| One 20-minute online test. | 10 |
Melbourne, 2014, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Brett Gordon
Class requirements
Lecture
One 2.0 hours lecture per week and delivered via face-to-face.
Laboratory Class
One 2.0 hours laboratory class per week and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| One 2,000-word laboratory report. | 40 | |
| One 2-hour theory exam. | 50 | |
| One 20-minute online test. | 10 |