KINE 5100 - Advanced Fitness Nutrition

3 credit hours

This course will present advanced concepts in nutritional requirements for optimal health and sports performance. Emphasis will be placed on bioenergetics and the cellular mechanisms of emerging supplements and ergogenic nutrients. This course will help the exercise professional learn about current research in the areas of macronutrient ratio manipulation, nutrition for exercise performance, nutritional considerations in recovery, and the physiological effects of metabolic dysregulations, such as obesity.