Tom Carroll

Associate Department Chair | PALM Program Director | Senior Instructor of Exercise Science

Education

• M.Ed. in Physical Education (Exercise Physiology), Auburn University
• B.S. in Physical Education & Health, College of Charleston

Research Interests

• Sport-Specific Assessment
• Developmentally Appropriate Instruction
• Lifetime Physical Activity

Affiliations

• American College of Sports Medicine
• Southeastern Association of the American College of Sports Medicine
• United States Soccer Coaches Net

Courses Taught

• EXSC 201: Foundations in Exercise Science and Physical Education
• EXSC 210: Cardiovascular Assessment and Exercise Prescription
• EXSC 340L: Exercise Physiology Lab, EXSC401 Independent Study
• EXSC 498: Capstone Experience in Exercise Science
• PEHD 201: Intro to Physical Education
• PEHD 222L: Skill Development in Lifetime Activities
• PEHD 223L: Skill Development in Team Sports
• PEHD 250: Dance and Rhythms
• PEAC 100: Intro to Fitness
• PEAC 105: Basketball and Volleyball
• PEAC 106: Beginning Table Tennis and Pickle Ball
• PEAC 114: Badminton and Pickle Ball
• PEAC 119: Beginning Tennis
• PEAC 124: Stand-Up Paddle Boarding
• PEAC 174: Personal Fitness: Couch to 5K

Selected Publications

• Carroll, T.L. (Feb. 2010), “The Effect of Group Exercise on Postpartum Body Composition” (Poster Presentation) Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Greenville, SC.
• Hazelwood, Z., Bevillard, K., Lewis, G., Lewis, M., Carroll, T.L., & Scheett, T.P. (Feb. 2009), “Comparison of Caloric Expenditure Calculated by a Treadmill Calorimeter and Indirect Calorimetry during Sub-Maximal Exercise” (Poster Presentation) Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Birmingham, AL.
• Carroll, T.L. (Apr. 2008), “Criterion Validity of Caloric Expenditure Calculated by a Treadmill During Sub-Maximal Exercise” (Poster Presentation) College of Charleston Math and Science Poster Sessions, Charleston, SC.
• Carroll, T.L. (Apr. 2008), “Effects of Increased Lean Body Mass on Anaerobic Power and Performance in Division I College Softball Players” (Poster Presentation) College of Charleston Math and Science Poster Sessions, Charleston, SC.
• Carroll, T.L. (Apr. 2008), “Evaluating the Hoff Test as a Predictor of Aerobic Fitness in Female Soccer Players” (Poster Presentation) College of Charleston Math and Science Poster Sessions, Charleston, SC.
• McCord, P., Bunke, M., Gray, A., Carroll, T.L., & Barfield, W.R. (Apr. 2008), “Effect of Torque, Flexibility, Dominant and Nondominant Limb, and Leg Length on Ball-Kicking Velocity in Children Soccer Players” (Poster Presentation) College of Charleston Math and Science Poster Sessions, Charleston, SC.
• Carroll, T.L. (Feb. 2008), “Comparison of Age and Body Composition Among Female Athletes from Four NCAA Division I Teams” (Poster Presentation) Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Birmingham, AL.
• Carroll, L. (Feb. 2008), “Differences in Soccer-Specific Field Tests Between Under-18 Female and Elite College Players” (Poster Presentation) Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Birmingham, AL.
• Wasielewski, N.J., Scheett, T.P., & Carroll, T.L. (Feb. 2007), “Triceps Surae Strength and Stiffness in Relation to Performance in Collegiate Long-Distance Runners: A Pilot Study” (Poster Presentation) Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Charlotte, NC.