Exercise Pharmacology and Toxicology (PHAR 7442)

Fall 2001: Fridays 10:10 am - 12:10 pm

August 24:Introduction

August 24:Cardiovascular Fitness

August 31:Exercise-Induced_Asthma

September 7:Mental Health

September 7:Addiction to Exercise

September 14:Osteoporosis

September 21:Exercise and Immunity

September 28:Exam: I

October 5:Energy Production and Transfer

October 12:Energy Production During Exercise

October 12:Weight Control and Fad Diets

October 19:Exercise and Weight Control

October 19:Drug Treatment and Obesity

October 26:Diabetes - Insulin Regulation and Resistance

October 26:Diabetes and Exercise

November 2:Cocaine and Pregnancy

November 2:Exercise and Pregnancy

November 9:Exam II

November 16:Anabolic Steroids: History and Abuse

November 16:Anabolic Steroids: Pharmacological Uses

November 21-26:Thanksgiving Vacation

November 30:Cocaine and the Athlete

November 30:Exercise and Aging

December 7:Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise Training

December 7:Animal-Assisted Therapy:An Adjunct to Pharmacotherapy

December 14:Final Exam (9-11:00 am) -- 40% of the Final Grade

(50% new material and 50% comprehensive)