Title
FSEM1010-21.FSEM: Hlth, Phy Act, Performnc.F13.Knight,Martin
Document Type
Syllabi
School
CLA
Department
Other
Course Subject
FSEM
Course Number
1010
Course Section
21
Course Title
FSEM: Hlth, Phy Act, Performnc
Academic Term and Year
Fall 2013
Credits
4.00
Area of Study
FSEM
Course Description
Description: This First-year Seminar will examine the relationships between physical activity, health and human performance. Here is a partial list of the topics to be explored: History and Current Status of Physical Activity and Health; Age, Sex and Ethnic Differences; Acute and Chronic Effects of Physical Activity on the Human Organism; Responses of the Liver, Kidney, and Other Organs and Tissues to Regular Physical Activity; Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Responses to Physical Activity; Measures For Assessing Fitness and Health; The Ethical Use of Human Subjects in Research; Contributions from Sport Science Research to Health; and Career Opportunities in the Health Sciences. The content of this course is meant prepare students for future studies in the health sciences. Some examples include medicine, physical and occupational therapy, nutrition, and research. It is highly recommended that students who select this First-year Seminar have an established record of excellence in math and science.
Recommended Citation
Knight, Martin, "FSEM1010-21.FSEM: Hlth, Phy Act, Performnc.F13.Knight,Martin" (2013). Historic Syllabi -- full text access limited to internal Hamline administrative staff only. 1819.
https://digitalcommons.hamline.edu/syllabi/1819