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    Learner Reviews & Feedback for Science of Exercise by University of Colorado Boulder

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    About the Course

    Learners who complete Science of Exercise will have an improved physiological understanding of how your body responds to exercise, and will
    be able to identify behaviors, choices, and environments that impact your health and training. You will explore a number of significant
    adjustments required by your body in order to properly respond to the physical stress of exercise, including changes in carbohydrate, fat and
    protein metabolism, nutritional considerations, causes of muscle soreness & fatigue, and the effectiveness and dangers of performance
    enhancing drugs. Active learning assessments will challenge you to apply this new knowledge via nutrition logs, heart rate m...
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    Top reviews

    LM

    Oct 15, 2020

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    Totally enjoyed this course. It was informative and helped me to understand how my body works so that i can adapt my training and those in my family so we can live a much better life style. Thank you

    NT

    Apr 14, 2020

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    Love everything about this course. Nice module. Professor is really nice. However, I need to learn further about weight training (Pros, cons , etc). Looking forward to attend in weight training class.

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    Jun 10, 2020

    The information provided in this course is succinctly and simply presented. Thank you.

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    May 8, 2019

    One of the best courses I have taken recently, I really got excited and learned a lot.

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    May 16, 2018

    This courses provides a very in depth introduction on what's happening during exercise

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    May 2, 2021

    Excellent course I recommend it to everyone who wants to have a good quality of life.

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    By Alina L

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    Nov 28, 2020

    I am very pleased that I took this course!

    a lot of useful information.

    Thankful to you

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    By Jenny V

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    Oct 25, 2020

    Great course! The lessons were informative and presented in clearly. I learned a lot.

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    By Zayn A

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    Sep 2, 2020

    Absolutely loved it!!!! Very informative, intellectual, and outstanding teaching-wise

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    By VIMALKUMAR G

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    Oct 4, 2017

    its really recommended for the beginners who is searching for personal certification.

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    By ROBER S

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    Jun 19, 2024

    Muy bueno e informativo: explica muy bien los conceptos y tiene claro los objetivos.

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    By ThabangMalatji

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    Feb 22, 2021

    teaches a lot about healthy living and provides good physical exercising information

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    By Mohammad A J

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    Sep 18, 2020

    Great Course. As a student of physiotherapy, this course was very beneficial for me.

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    By Miguel A C P

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    Aug 12, 2020

    As a physical therapist I can say this course has a complete and useful information.

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    By Muhammad S

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    Jul 29, 2020

    this course was very beneficial for me

    thanks to coursera and university of colorado

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    By Hemant K

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    May 1, 2020

    Its a good elaborate course..easy to understand..covering every aspect of physiology

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    By Beate E

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    Apr 17, 2019

    This was an excellent course, full of important and relevant information. Thank you!

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    By Omar A A

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    Oct 29, 2017

    such a great course big amount of very important info in short minutes very helpfull

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    By Tehzib R

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    Sep 22, 2023

    It was a very good course. I enjoyed it. Touched many topics and quite extensive.

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    By How t d i

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    Aug 11, 2023

    The best course with best teacher, i learn much more about science behind exercise.

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    By Nataly Y

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    Mar 24, 2022

    Excelente curso, mas que recomedable por que es muy completo y explican super bien.

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    By Keeley H

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    Aug 16, 2021

    Great Course! A lot of knowledge learnt and I am able to apply it to everyday life.

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    By Dariane d C

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    Jun 21, 2021

    Incrível, me deu mais vontade ainda de continuar estudando, estou no caminho certo!

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    By RISHABH M

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    Oct 29, 2020

    It's very good, I got to know a lot of things about what happens when you exercise.

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    By Larissa A K

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    Aug 12, 2020

    Curso muito bom! Conseguiu dar uma boa noção da relação do esporte com alimentação.

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    By Rafael J B P

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    Feb 19, 2024

    Excelente formación.. tiene un buen nivel de exigencia...la recomiendo grandemente

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