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
| Course: PHRE 3044 - Special Populations | Movement Pattern: Single-joint | isolation | Target: Hamstrings | Synergist(s): |
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| 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: | While seated near edge of chair maintain an upright and neutral spine/posture. Keep the extended knee fully straight. Lean forward, leading with your chest and maintaining a lumbar curve and neutral pelvis. Lead with chest, not the chin. Anteriorly tilt the pelvis to intensity the stretch. Special care should be taken for clients with balance issues. Foot pedals should be removed for clients using a wheelchair. | ||
| Common Error(s): | Forward Head Posture | Rounded lower back | ||
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