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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Course: Movement Pattern: Core | rotationTarget: Transverse AbdominusSynergist(s): Obliques, Pelvic Floor, Rectus Abdominus
Exercise
Regressions:Bird DogProgressions: Plank with Arm Extension | Stability Ball Pike

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. The band must be anchored securely. Feet shoulder width apart.
  2. Fix the trunk, hips, and head neutral and facing forward. Engage the core.
  3. With arms straight out in front and both hands together rotate through the arms and shoulders while your core tries to remain forward. Try to maximize rotational range without losing engaged core.
Common Error(s): Not engaging core
Spotting: Band/Tubing Anchoring
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