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 3040 - Resistance TrainingMovement Pattern: Lower BodyTarget: Hip AdductorsSynergist(s): Gluteals, Hamstrings
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:
  1. Place your feet into your squat stance.
  2. Hinge your hips back and go down and grab under your toes to achieve a hamstring stretch in this toe touch progression.
  3. After accentuating this hamstring stretch for a second or so, bend your knees and drop your butt down into a squat stance, pulling yourself down into this position with your hands.
  4. As you reach the bottom of your squat, your knees should drive out, chest should raise up and your spine should remain in neutral alignment.
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