HERS 464 - Winona Survivors Unite in Exercise Practicum

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Winona Survivors Unite in Exercise Practicum experience is designed for student to gain hands on experience working with clients in the Women Survivors Unite in Exercise program (WSUE). The WSUE program meets two times/week at the Integrated Wellness Complex. Students will understand and perform emergency procedures, develop individualized exercise prescriptions, collect initial and follow-up physical assessments, and gain knowledge of treatment, procedures, and side-effects for cancer patients. Prerequisites: HERS 280 - Foundations of Exercise Science, △ HERS 340 - Physiology of Exercise, ◆ HERS 368 - Pathophysiology for the Health Professions, ◎ HERS 380 - Laboratory Methods in Exercise Science (can be taken concurrently), and senior academic standing. Grade only. Offered each semester. Note:

This course was previously listed as Women Survivors Unite in Exercise Practicum. Previous description: Women Survivors Unite in Exercise Practicum experience is designed for student to gain hands on experience working with clients in the Women Survivors Unite in Exercise program (WSUE). The WSUE program meets two times/week at the Integrated Wellness Center. Students will understand and perform emergency procedures, develop individualized exercise prescriptions, collect initial and follow-up physical assessments, and gain knowledge of treatment, procedures, and side-effects for breast cancer patients.

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