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27178 Exercise Rehabilitation
6cp; prerequisite(s): 27173 Human Performance in Sport and Exercise
Undergraduate

This subject examines the role of physical exercise as a therapeutic adjunct in the amelioration of certain chronic medical conditions. It focuses on developing a strong understanding of the physiological, biomechanical, psychological and sociological limitations of these chronic medical conditions as well as developing proficiency in the skills required for individualised prescription of exercise programs for special populations.