PHRE 3043 – Functional Movement and Conditioning

Progressing from Principles of Fitness exercise techniques, Students will learn additional training strategies in order to design exercise programs for client’s wishing to improve anaerobic capacity, movement quality, and occupational requirements (e.g. police and paramedic). Students will be introduced to various training techniques such as: joint mobility, dynamic warm-ups, multi-joint lifting techniques, lunging/stepping patterns, grip strength, advanced cardiovascular interval and tempo training, circuits and more.

Target population: Adults (18-65), healthy

  • Course Instructor: Tim Rush
  • Lab Instructors:Tim Rush and Sarah King
  • Lab Technician: Bryant and Lucas
  • Semester: Three

Lab Sections:

  • Section 1: Friday 8 – 9 AM
  • Section 2: Friday 9 – 10 AM
  • Section 3: Wednesday 9 – 10 AM
  • Section 4: Wednesday 10 – 11 AM
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Course: PHRE 3043 - Functional MovementMovement Pattern: Lower BodyTarget: QuadricepsSynergist(s): Gastrocnemius, Gluteals, Hip Flexors, Transverse Abdominus
Exercise
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Key Teaching PointsExpectation: [if 456 equals="Supervised Practice"]Supervised Practice [/if 456][if 456 not_equal="Supervised Practice"]Independent Learning[/if 456][579]
Description:
  • Straps are mid-length
  • Body facing away from the anchor, straps under arms, just below armpit area, walk back into forward lean with plank engaged
  • Drive right leg back, flexing the opposite (left) knee
  • Bring right leg up into high knee as the left knee is extended (drive right knee forward as it is flexed)
  • Continue bringing right leg back and driving the right knee
  • Switch legs
Common Error(s): Not engaging core | Forward Head Posture | Inappropriate momentum
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