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Day
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Class |
Content |
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Week 1
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8/24 (B100)
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 |
Course
Overview; Text overview; Assignment explanations
What is exercise physiology? Historical perspectives.
Current political landscape.
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8/25 (B100)
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 |
Overview
of metabolic systems and motor units/fiber types |
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Week 2
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| 8/31
(B100) |
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Neuromuscular
Physiology - Muscle contraction and ATP demand |
| 9/2
(B100) |
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Bioenergetics
- Energy, ATP and the Laws of Bioenergetics |
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Week 3
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| 9/7
(B100) |
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Chemistry
refresher |
| 9/9
(B100) |
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Metabolic
Design and Energy Systems |
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Week 4
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| 9/14
(B100) |
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Phosphagen
System |
| 9/16
(B100) |
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Phosphagen
System, cont'd |
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Week 5
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| 9/21
(B100) |
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Glycogenolysis
and the Glycolytic-Lactate System Dr Robergs in
Australia |
| 9/23
(B100) |
 |
Biochemistry
of Metabolic Acidosis Dr Robergs in Australia |
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Week 6
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| 9/28
(B100) |
 |
Calorimetry
Dr Robergs in Australia |
| 9/30
(TL) |
 |
Indirect
Calorimetry, Treadmills and Data Processing Dr
Robergs in Australia |
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Week 7
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Indirect
Calorimetry Excel Spreadsheet; Spreadsheet
Answers |
| 10/5
(B100) |
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Mitochondrial
Respiration
Lipid and Amino Acid catabolism
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| 10/7
(B100) |
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Review
for Exam 1 (come to class after already studying
and aware of questions to ask!) |
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Week 8
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| 10/12
(B100) |
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Exam
1 |
| 10/14 |
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Fall
Break |
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Week 9
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| 10/19
(B100) |
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Metabolic
Responses to Exercise: Steady State |
| 10/21
(B100) |
use
above |
Estimating
Steady State VO2 |
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Week 10
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| 10/26
(B100) |
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Metabolic responses to exercise: Incremental protocols
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| 10/28
(B100) |
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VO2max
controversies |
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Week 11
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| 11/2
(B100) |
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Metabolic
Thresholds |
| 11/4
(B100) |
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Cardiovascular
Physiology |
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Week 12
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| 11/9
(B100) |
use
above |
Cardiovascular
Adaptations to Exercise |
| 11/11
(B100) |
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Pulmonary
physiology |
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Week 13
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Pulmonary
Physiology Practice Questions |
| 11/16
(B100) |
use
above |
Pulmonary
adaptations to exercise |
| 11/18
(B100) |
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Exercise
at Altitude |
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Week 14
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| 11/23
(B100) |
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Exercise,
Hyperthermia and Dehydration |
| 11/25 |
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Thanksgiving |
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Week 15
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| 11/30
(B100) |
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Ergogenic
aids |
| 12/2
(B100) |
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Resistance
Training Controversies |
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Week 16
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| 12/7
(B100) |
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Exercise
and Health |
| 12/9
(B100) |
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Exam 2 Review
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Week 17
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| 12/14
(B100) |
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EXAM
2: 10am - 12noon |
