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: PHRE 3043 - Functional MovementMovement Pattern: HingeTarget: HamstringsSynergist(s): Gluteals, Transverse Abdominus
Exercise
Regressions:Hip Bridge | Single Leg BridgeProgressions: TRX Hip Press (Bridge) | TRX Hamstring Curl to Hip Press (Bridge)

Key Teaching PointsExpectation: [if 456 equals="Supervised Practice"]Supervised Practice [/if 456][if 456 not_equal="Supervised Practice"]Independent Learning[/if 456][579]
Description:
  • Lie flat on the floor on your back with your hands by your side and knees bent (between 70-90 degrees), feet on the bosu
  • Drive through your heels, lift your hips off the floor while keeping your back straight
  • Breathe out as you extend your hips.
  • Hold at the top and slowly go back to your starting position.
  • This can be done one leg at a time - the lower the unsupported leg the higher the intensity. Be careful not to allow the opposite hip to drop when using only one leg
  • Be careful not to arch the lower back – if the lower back is arching do this one leg at a time while holding the other leg (hip flexion) to the chest
Common Error(s): Not engaging core | Arching the upper back
Spotting:
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