302421 (v.2) Human Movement and Health 301



 

Area:School of Biomedical Science
Contact Hours:10.0
Credits:25.0
Individual Study:1 x 10 Hours Weekly
Equivalent(s):301301 (v.2) Work Physiology 331 or any previous version
305077 (v.3) BIO30 Human Movement and Health or any previous version
Prerequisite(s):    8472 (v.11) Physiology 231 or any previous version
    OR
    8846 (v.7) Physiology 232 or any previous version
AND
302420 (v.2) Physiological Concepts 205 or any previous version
Explores biomechanics, human movement, optimal use of muscle strength, body dimensions and composition and work efficiency. Types of work - positive, negative, dynamic and static. Bioenergetics - aerobic and anaerobic metabolism. Cardiovascular, pulmonary and neuroendocrine adaptions to exercise. Fatigue. Immune function. Fluid, electrolyte and heat balance. Evaluation of physical performance, fitness, factors affecting performance, exercise, health and disease.
YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2003Bentley CampusSemester 1 Y 
2003Bentley CampusSemester 2 YY

 

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