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MFEL1050

Introduction to Exercise Physiology - Training for performance, Health and Quality of Life

Credits 7.5
Level Foundation courses, level I
Course start Spring 2011
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction Norwegian
Examination arrangement Written examination

About

About the course

Course content

Short introduction to anatomy and physiology in cardiovascular circulation and muscle work. Functional consequences for training design. Effective training and responses to training endurance and muscle strength. Changes in performance, health and consequences for aging and quality of life.

Learning outcome

To understand basic mechanisms for cardiovascular circulation and muscle function, and to understand effective training interventions to enhance physical performance, improve health, ease aging and improve quality of life.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures. Laboratory demonstrations. Practical training. Mandatory: Approved written rapport.

Compulsory assignments

  • Wrttten report

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
BEV1011 2 sp
BEV2006 2 sp
IDR1004 5 sp
This course has academic overlap with the courses in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Biology
  • Sport Science
  • Medicine

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Circulation and Medical Imaging

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination
Grade: Passed/Failed

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Skriftlig
Weighting 100/100 Date 2010-12-07 Time 09:00 Duration 3 timer Place and room Not specified yet.

Ordinary examination - Spring 2011

Skriftlig
Weighting 100/100 Date 2011-05-24 Time 09:00 Duration 3 timer Place and room Not specified yet.

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