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: FLDP 3032 - Personal TrainingMovement Pattern: Single-joint | isolationTarget: Pec MajorSynergist(s): 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:
  1. Before you start, adjust the seat height so that the bottom of the arm pads are about level with your chest when you're sitting on the machine.
  2. Sit on the machine, grasp the handles.
  3. Keeping your body fixed, slowly bring the handles together.
  4. Squeeze the chest muscles, then slowly lower back to the starting position.
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