SES-541L CLINICAL EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY LAB
Practical applications to clinical exercise tolerance tests and exercise prescription for the cardiopulmonary, diabetic, obese, and elderly patient. Health screening, risk stratification, basic ECG and blood pressure measures, developing and implementing exercise test protocols, and emergency procedures will be emphasized. Graduate students must complete a comprehensive written report based on a cardiac rehabilitation site observation. This course prepares students to attempt the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Certification exam. Two hour laboratory weekly. Laboratory fee required. Prerequisite: SES 361 or equivalent. Corequisite: SES 541.