PES640 EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY SPECIALIZATION
Course Code: |
4530640 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
Department: |
Physical Education And Sports |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
PhD |
Course Coordinator: |
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Offered Semester: |
Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
Exercise physiology emphasis area, which is broadly based upon life sciences: physiology, biochemistry, biomechanics, nutrition and human anatomy. The premier interest is to understand how various cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems respond to challenges posed by exercise and physical training. Exercise physiology focuses on optimal performance such as that attained by sedentary, elite and highly trained athletes.