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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
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Prerequisite(s): | 8472 (v.11) Physiology 231 or any previous version
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8846 (v.7) Physiology 232 or any previous version
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302420 (v.2) Physiological Concepts 205 or any previous version
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| 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. |
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | | Y | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | | Y | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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