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Apr 26, 2024
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PFT 235 - Training Special Populations3 Credits This course will address the exercise needs of special populations. Contraindications and modifications to exercise will be addressed.
Instructor Permission Required Yes Course Note Intended for 2nd year PFT students. Fees
Quarters Typically Offered
Winter Day
Designed to Serve 2nd year students in the Personal Fitness Trainer program Active Date 2012-04-19
Grading Basis Decimal Grade Class Limit 30 Contact Hours: Lecture 33 Lab 0 Field Studies 0 Clinical 0 Independent Studies 0 Total Contact Hours 33 Degree Distributions: ProfTech Course Yes Restricted Elective Yes Course Outline
- Elderly
- Asthmatic
- Pregnant
- Diabetics
- Back Pain
- Overweight/Obese
- Metabolic Diseases
- Common Medications
Student Learning Outcomes Describe the basic pathology of common medical conditions and the implications for exercise.
Develop appropriate exercise programs for common medical conditions.
Identify when medical referrals may be necessary.
Develop age appropriate exercise programs based on developmental processes.
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