Faculty
Patricia C. Fehling
Professor of Health and Human Physiological Sciences
Office: Billie Tisch Center for Integrated Sciences 290H
Phone: 518-580-5376
Email: pfehling@skidmore.edu
Education:
- Ph.D. University of Illinois, 1992
- M.S. Northern Illinois University, 1984
- B.S. Northern Illinois University, 1978
Classes taught:
- HP 111 Introduction to Exercise Physiology
- HP 241 Exercise Testing and Prescription
- HP 311 Advanced Exercise Physiology
- HP 314 Applied Anatomy and Physiology
- HP 355 Research Design
- HP 375 Senior Research
Current research interests:
Professor Fehling's primary interest is in human bone mineral density and the interaction with physical activity. In particular, her work has examined the effect of physical activity on the young athlete or dancer. Additionally, she has examined the use of physical activity monitoring devices in a variety of populations.