Wednesday, November 21, 2007

Exercise Science (PSE4U), Grade 12, University Preparation

* Unit 1

Anatomy and Physiology

29 hours

Unit 2

Human Performance

31 hours

Unit 3

Motor Development

25 hours

Unit 4

Evolution of Physical Activity and Sports

12.5 hours

Unit 5

Relationship of Society and Culture to Sports and Physical Activity

12.5 hours



Unit 1: Anatomy and Physiology


Students explore the anatomy and physiology of the human body using correct anatomical terminology and physiological principles to describe human performance. They demonstrate an understanding of the skeletal and muscular systems and joint mechanics related to movement. Students analyse the relationship between the cardiorespiratory and energy systems as they relate to physical activity.

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