Fall 2026

Clinical Exercise Testing and Prescription for Health Professionals

Covers clinical exercise testing and prescription for managing chronic health conditions like cardiovascular disease and diabetes.

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Historical reviews of Ann Ward: The course is rated as difficult, with complaints about exams testing material differently than presented in class.

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ANAT&PHY 235, 335 or 435

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Professors

Fall 2026

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Historical instructors & teaching patterns

Historical reviews for Ann Ward describe her as lazy and forgetful, with lectures that merely mumble slide content. Reviewers criticize the course organization and note discrepancies between lecture material and exam questions.

ANN WARD is recorded teaching in Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Student experience

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A historical review describes KINES 523 as poorly organized and useless for career goals, citing Dr. Ann Ward's disorganized lectures and inconsistent exams.

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2024: 3.88 GPA, 90.0% A/AB (n=20 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.92 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=24 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.71 GPA, 90.5% A/AB (n=21 letter grades).

difficulty & workload

Historical reviews of Ann Ward: The course is rated as difficult, with complaints about exams testing material differently than presented in class.

Historical reviews of Ann Ward: One student found the class frustrating due to unclear instruction and a lack of applicability to their professional plans.

Topics

  • Chronic disease management through exercise
  • ECG interpretation
  • Pharmacology and exercise

Skills

  • Basic ECG interpretation
  • Understanding medication effects on exercise
  • Designing exercise prescriptions for chronic conditions

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