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Seminar in Applied Human Physiology

This course is designed as a culminating experience for PhD level students in Exercise Science.  The course covers a diverse content, with emphasis given to the following;

Who am I as an exercise physiologist?

understanding and appreciating the history of exercise physiology.

recognizing the strengths and weaknesses of a career in exercise physiology.

developing a sense of professional identity as an exercise physiologist.

developing a philosophy of what is exercise  physiology as a discipline and profession, and who you are as an exercise physiologist.

identifying the professional organizations serving exercise physiology/science, and what they offer.

 

Latest Research Directions/Methods in Exercise Physiology

what the latest "high interest" research topics are in exercise physiology.

what research methods are proving to add significantly to our knowledge.

 

Securing Grant Funding

where to look for assistance in grant writing.

the pro's and con's of federal grants.

the importance of grants in academia.

how to write grants to key funding sources in exercise related physiology

Unites States Olympic Committee

National Institutes of Health

Centers For Disease Control

 

What To Expect in Your First Year as a University Tenure-track Professor

Teaching

Research

Service

Budgeting Time

Student Mentoring

Service

Tenure and Promotion

Benefits

Retirement

All material in support of this course is found within this website, as well as within the Exercise Physiology Laboratories (select readings).  You are encouraged to thoroughly review this site, print needed documents, and commence reading as soon as possible.