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SPO3040

Environmental Adaptions

Credits 7.5
Level Second degree level
Course start Spring 2011
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English
Examination arrangement Written examination

About

About the course

Course content

Circulatory and functional responses to a changed environment, such as diving, high altitude / mountaineering, exercise and training in cold and hot environments. Acute and chronic responses and adaptation to training.

Learning outcome

Knowing basic physiological impact from environmental stressors such as hyperoxia, hypoxia, high and low temperatures and how to cope with the in an exercise physiology setting.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, PBL. Approved written report.

Compulsory assignments

  • Written report

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Exercise Physiology and Sport Sciences (MSPORT)

Required previous knowledge

Admission to MSc in Exercise Physiology

Subject areas

  • Sport Science

Contact information

Course coordinator

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Circulation and Medical Imaging

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Written examination
Weighting 100/100 Date 2010-12-06 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.

Ordinary examination - Spring 2011

Written examination
Weighting 100/100 Date 2011-05-31 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.