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Anatomy, Physiology, and Kinesiology for Fitness Professions

This course is part of NASM Personal Fitness Trainer Professional Certificate

Instructor: Casey DeJong

What you'll learn

Explain the roles of the nervous, skeletal, and muscular systems in human movement.

Apply principles of biomechanics and kinesiology to optimize movement patterns.

Design individualized fitness programs using knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics.

Skills you'll gain

Orthopedics

Physical Therapy

Kinesiology

Torque (Physics)

Respiration

Neurology

Biology

Cardiology

Injury Prevention

Anatomy

Medical Terminology

Mechanics

Nutrition and Diet

There are 5 modules in this course

By the end of the course, you will be able to: • Explain the importance of understanding Anatomy as a fitness professional. • Explain the importance of understanding Physiology as a fitness professional. • Explain the importance of understanding Kinesiology as a fitness professional. • Apply the understanding of Anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology in a fitness setting.

Week 2 - Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology (Part II)

Week 3 - Introduction to Exercise Physiology

Week 4 - Introduction to Kinesiology

Course 2 Final Quiz and Assignment

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