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The calendar is for the upcoming June summer session, 2003.

Course Content and Calendar

Day:Date Content

Introduction and Background

M, 6/2

 

 

Introduction; Course Overview, Website structure and  material  [no readings]

Student Lecture Topics and Selection

Review of Exercise Endocrinology

T, 6/3

Glands and Hormones-A

W, 6/4 Glands and Hormones-B
Th, 6/5 Reading; Study for Presentation
F, 6/6 A. Quiz 1

B. Cellular Mechanisms of Hormone Action

Cardiovascular

M, 6/9 Catecholamine Hormones and Receptors
T, 6/10 Endocrine Regulation of Cardiovascular Function
W, 6/11 Endocrine Functions of the Endothelium
Th, 6/12 Reading; Study for Presentation
F, 6/13 Exam 1

Fluid Balance

M, 6/16 Lab 1: Assessing the Onset of Sympathetic Activation During Tilt Testing
T, 6/17 Endocrine Regulation of Fluid Balance
W, 6/18

The Physiology of Hydration and Post-Exercise Rehydration

Th, 6/19 Study for Presentation
F, 6/20 A. Quiz 2

B. Fluid Balance and Microgravity - Invited Lecture by Dr. Schneider

Metabolism and Special Topics

M, 6/23 Endocrine Regulation of Substrate Oxidation: Carbohydrate and Fat
T, 6/24 Special Topics 1 and 2: Dr. Robergs
W, 6/25 Student Lectures
Th, 6/26 Student Lectures
F, 6/27

Exam 2