PHRE 3043 – Functional Movement

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
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Lab Schedule
Course: PHRE 3040 - Resistance TrainingMovement Pattern: HingeTarget: Spinal ErectorsSynergist(s): Gluteals, Quadriceps, Wrist Flexor, Wrist Extensor
Exercise
Regressions:Pull ThroughProgressions: Deadlift

Key Teaching PointsExpectation: [if 456 equals="Supervised Practice"]Supervised Practice [/if 456][if 456 not_equal="Supervised Practice"]Independent Learning[/if 456][579]
Description:
  1. Load a trap bar, also known as a hex bar, to an appropriate weight resting on the ground.
  2. Stand in the center of the bar, then squat down slighty, look forward with your head and keep your chest up.
  3. Grip both handles, ensuring arms are tense.
  4. Begin the movement by driving through the heels and extend your hips and knees.
    • Avoid rounding your back at all times.
  5. At the completion of the movement, lower the weight back to the ground under control.
Common Error(s): Not engaging core | Rounded lower back
Spotting:
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