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Philosophical, ethical, historical, cultural, psychological, and behavioral foundations of human movement, health, wellness, and exercise.
Biomechanical, physiological, and neurobiological foundations of human movement and exercise, including applications to clinical conditions, rehabilitation, and fitness are presented.
Introduction to the Coordinated School Health Program. Overview of contemporary school-based health education theory, content, methods, and practice. Prerequisite: EDPSY 014.
Theoretical and practical overview of developmentally appropriate physical education for children.
Foundation of injury recognition and prevention; ethical, legal, and professional issues for the athletic trainer. A laboratory-based course.
The foundation course of the Kinesiology degree, providing an interdisciplinary approach to the study of movement through problem-based learning.
In-depth examination of the musculoskeletal, nervous, cardiovascular, and respiratory systems, and their relationship to human movement.
Introduction to career information and observational experiences in the Kinesiology field.
Prerequisite: third-semester standing.
Develop skills for First Responder Certification in CPR/AED, First Aid and Safety by American Red Cross or National Safety Council.
Basic concepts and application of psychological knowledge for organized sport, physical activity, and athletic training. Prerequisite: Students must have a C or better in KINES 180.
Connections between sport and broader historical, cultural, social, political, intellectual, and economic contexts.
Development of philosophic reasoning skills to better understand the values of physical activity and ethics in a variety of performance settings. Prerequisite: Students must have a C or better in: KINES 141.
Structure and function of the human body as applied to health, wellness, exercise, and sports. Prerequisite: Students must have a C or better in: KINES 180, KINES 202, BIOL 141, CHEM 101 or CHEM 110.
The neurobiological foundations of human movement, with an emphasis on applications in rehabilitation and athletics. Prerequisite: Students must have a C or better in: KINES 180, KINES 202 and BIOL 141.
Basic mechanical knowledge required to understand human movement. Prerequisite: Students must have a C or better in: KINES 101 or KINES 180 and KINES 202, PHYS 150 or PHYS 250.
