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KINS 8A

THEORY & CONCEPTS OF EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY I · 5 units

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Basic concepts and principles of exercise physiology and how the human body responds to the demands of physical activity. Emphasis on anatomy and physiology of human organ systems; cardiorespiratory function; neural and hormonal control; energy systems, expenditure, and fatigue; adaptations to resistance, aerobic, and anaerobic training; body composition and nutrition; and principles of training for sport.

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Winter 2027 · updated Oct 18, 11:09 PM UTC
KINS 8ATHEORY & CONCEPTS OF EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY IOpen1 section · 40 seats reported · 1 instructor
  • CRN 31736 · 01WMac Neil · TBA TBA · ONLINEOpen · 40

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Prerequisites

The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.

Advisory: “Advisory: Maximum UC credit awarded for any or all of the following courses combined is 12 units: KINS 2, 3, 8A, 8B; not open to students with credit in PHED 8.”

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