This course focuses on adaptive exercise techniques for a variety of populations (i.e. children, pregnancy, older adults, disabilities, and chronic disease). Students will learn how to modify exercises and/or equipment to effectively and safely accommodate these groups.
Target population: Various
- Course Instructor: Tim Rush
- Lab Instructor: Sarah King
- Lab Technician: Jasmine Collins, Christian Cassie, Rachel Quinn
- Semester: Three
Lab Sections:
- Section 1: Wednesday 12 – 2 PM
- Section 2: Thursday 4- 6 PM
- Section 3: Friday 1 – 3 PM
- Section 4: Monday 4 – 6 PM
Lab Schedule
| Key Teaching Points | Expectation: [if 456 equals="Supervised Practice"]Supervised Practice [/if 456][if 456 not_equal="Supervised Practice"]Independent Learning[/if 456] | [579] | |
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| Description: | See video. Start on hands and toes with knees just slightly off the ground. Take a strong core engaged position. Actively engage core. Resist excessive side to side rocking. Alternate hand and leg move together. Movement can be completed forward, backward and side to side. Place an object (e.g. small cone or water bottle) on back to ensure client isn't rocking too much as the object would fall off if they were. | ||
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| Spotting: | Mirror Client Level | ||