PHRE 3044 – Special Populations

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 Competencies
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Lab Schedule
Course: Movement Pattern: Single-joint | isolationTarget: Pec MajorSynergist(s): Biceps, Deltoids (Anterior)
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:

Maintaining an upright and neutral spine/posture clasp your hands behind your back.  Slowly elevate your arms while keeping your hands clasped upwards.  Careful not to allow your head to shift forward.  Consider holding a stretch strap or towel if you cannot reach your hands together.  The stretch should be in the front delt, chest and biceps.  You should NOT feel pain with the shoulder joint.

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