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What you will learn

  • Identify the role, structure, and function of human physiological systems

  • Identify the the conditions and presentation of normal and abnormal functioning of human physiological systems

  • Examine underlying physiological mechanisms that connect healthy functioning to yoga practice

  • Practice yoga that targets therapy, prevention, and overall wellness

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Beginner Level
Approx. 53 hours to complete
English

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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course

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Week1
Week 1
24 minutes to complete

Introduction to the Course, Yoga and Physiology

24 minutes to complete
2 videos (Total 9 min), 1 reading, 1 quiz
5 hours to complete

The Cell and Homeostasis

5 hours to complete
4 videos (Total 43 min), 3 readings, 5 quizzes
Week2
Week 2
5 hours to complete

Genetics

5 hours to complete
7 videos (Total 60 min), 5 readings, 6 quizzes
1 hour to complete

How to Read and Interpret the Research

1 hour to complete
8 readings
5 hours to complete

The Nervous System

5 hours to complete
10 videos (Total 68 min), 4 readings, 4 quizzes
Week3
Week 3
3 hours to complete

The Respiratory System

3 hours to complete
5 videos (Total 32 min), 4 readings, 4 quizzes
4 hours to complete

The Cardiovascular System

4 hours to complete
6 videos (Total 52 min), 4 readings, 4 quizzes
Week4
Week 4
4 hours to complete

The Lymphatic and Immune Systems

4 hours to complete
5 videos (Total 30 min), 3 readings, 5 quizzes
6 hours to complete

The Musculoskeletal System

6 hours to complete
8 videos (Total 75 min), 5 readings, 7 quizzes

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