PHED 518 - Advances in Exercise Metabolism

(3 credits)
Prerequisite: EPHY 401 or consent of instructor
 See Addenda to the 2024/2025 Catalog for changes to this course effective Spring 2025

Students will study advanced topics concerned with bioenergetics during exercise. It will focus on acute and chronic responses to exercise from various perspectives. Among topics covered will be cardiovascular/ventilatory coupling, chemomechanical coupling, anaerobic threshold, substrate utilization, electrolyte imbalance, oxygen use and hormonal controls of metabolisms. Offered alternate years.