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Advanced Exercise Physiology - HESC4641
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Faculty: Faculty of Medicine
 
 
School:  School of Medical Sciences
 
 
Course Outline: http://medicalsciences.med.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 6
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisites: HESC2501, HESC4501
 
 
Fee Band: 1 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

An advanced course linking previous physiological principles with aerobic and anaerobic based energy systems and metabolism. The course examines endocrine physiology and biochemistry of energy systems during exercise and looks at the responses and the adaptations that occur with exercise. The course will also cover ergogenic aids and associated detrimental physiological and pathological factors.

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