Kinesiology 570 - Pediatric Exercise Physiology

This course will cover the immediate and long-term responses to exercise in youth, emphasizing their unique physiologic responses, compared to adults. In addition, we will discuss measurement of physical activity, the role of physical activity and exercise on chronic diseases in youth, and physical activity interventions in youth. Students will critically evaluate current research studies and identify areas for future research.

Open to Seniors and Graduate students only. KIN 470 Kinesiology Seniors may enroll with permission of the Instructor.