Simmons University

EXSC110 - OL01 - Form and Function in Resistance Exercise

Credits

2.0

Term

Jul 7 - Aug 22

Open Seats

22 of 25

Schedule

Course Type

Lecture

Location

Online

Section

OL01

Faculty

Michael Welch

Prerequisites

Description

Introduces the fundamental training principles and proper technique for developing muscle-related goals such as endurance, hypertrophy, strength, and power. The course also covers the utilization of free weights and machines, how to take individuals through a 1 repetition max (RM) in various exercises, and discusses introductory approaches of modifying exercises to meet the needs of patients and clients.