Students will discover how to design exercise programs for improving a client’s aerobic and anaerobic capacity. In addition, students will be introduced to the fundamental concepts in movement screening, vocational fitness testing (e.g. police and paramedic), circuit training, and instability training.
Target population: Adults (18-65), healthy
- Course Instructor: Lyndsay Fitzgeorge
- Lab Instructors: Lyndsay Fitzgeorge
- Lab Technician: Jasmine Collins
- Semester: Three
Lab Sections:
- Section 1: Thursday 2 – 4 PM
- Section 2: Thursday 12 – 2 PM
- Section 3: Wednesday 2 – 4 PM
- Section 4: Wednesday 4 – 6 PM
Lab Schedule
Course: PHRE 3044 - Special Populations | Movement Pattern: Core | rotation | Target: Transverse Abdominus | Synergist(s): Obliques |
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Regressions: | Progressions: |
Key Teaching Points | Expectation: [if 456 equals="Supervised Practice"]Supervised Practice [/if 456][if 456 not_equal="Supervised Practice"]Independent Learning[/if 456] | [579] | |
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Description: | Seated upright with slight backwards lean while still maintaining balance. Engage intrinsic core muscles. While holding medicine ball in hands slowly rotate from site to side while maintaining core contraction. Move hands farther away from the body to increase intensity. There should be no lower back pain. | ||
Common Error(s): | Not engaging core | ||
Spotting: |