Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
Sport and Exercise Sciences
Learning Methods
Lecture
Practical
Seminar
Module Offerings
6107SPS-JAN-CTY
Aims
This module is designed to critically examine the limitations to health and performance under various environmental stressors and will examine how these limitations can be ameliorated with appropriate adaptation strategies and exercise interventions.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Critically analyse the limitations to performance and health during common environmental stressors
2.
Critically evaluate a range of coping strategies when confronted with common environmental stressors
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:Thermoregulatory physiology
Hydration
Exercise in the heat/cold
Behavioural thermoregulation
Exercise at altitude
Diving physiology
Space physiology
Pollution
Climate change
Circadian physiology
Module Overview:
This module is designed to critically examine the limitations to health and performance under various environmental stressors and will examine how these limitations can be ameliorated with appropriate adaptation strategies and exercise interventions.
This module is designed to critically examine the limitations to health and performance under various environmental stressors and will examine how these limitations can be ameliorated with appropriate adaptation strategies and exercise interventions.
Additional Information:BUES mapped.