USM Summer Session 2008
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June 23-24, 2008

10 Bailey Hall, Gorham Campus.

SPM 400 (3 Credits)

In its seventh year, the Sports Nutrition Symposium is an intensive two-day program tailored to coaches, athletic trainers, physical education teachers, school nurses, and students who work or will work with student athletes. National and regional experts coupled with highly qualified local professionals, present the most current scientific information available. Held on USM's Gorham campus, this two day program may be taken for 3 undergraduate credits or for Continuing Education Units (CEU's).

CEU's can be earned through EDIS or BOC (Board of Certification for certified athletic trainers).

Topics include:

Glycemic Index and Exercise

Protein and Weight Gain

The Importance of Hydration for Athletes

Vitamins & Minerals: What athletes need and where to find them in food

Female Nutrition Needs

Sports Supplements

Body Composition

Disordered Eating in Athletes

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