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Active Isolated Stretching

Offered By: DeAnza College via California Community Colleges System

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Kinesiology Courses Fitness Courses Wellness Courses

Course Description

Overview

An introduction to the discipline of Kinesiology through active isolated stretching (AIS). Techniques for improving flexibility using dynamic facilitated stretching of major muscle groups. Technique modifications to account for physical limitations will be emphasized. A brief examination of the evolution of the various forms of stretching including active isolated stretching techniques will be included. With an emphasis upon exercise physiology, neurological reflexes, hydration, muscular strength and endurance, wellness concepts related to total fitness, age, gender, disabilities and/or genetics will be covered.

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