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KIN-150 |
TEAM SPORTS |
1 |
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Flag football, field and
floor hockey, softball, |
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basketball, volleyball,
soccer, team handball, |
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speedball, baseball. Graded
P/F only. Some courses
require fees. |
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KIN-160 |
INDIVIDUAL AND DUAL SPORTS |
1 |
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Archery, badminton, cycling,
bowling, tennis, |
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track and field, golf,
racquetball, wrestling, |
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gymnastics, conditioning,
skiing, backpacking, |
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martial arts, aerobics,
weight training, |
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jazzercise, billiards,
jogging, |
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stretch/flexibility
training. Graded P/F only. |
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Some courses require fees.
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KIN-170 |
DANCE |
1 |
2 |
Folk, social, square, jazz,
modern, country swing, |
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and line dances. Graded P/F
only. Some courses |
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require fees.
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KIN-180 |
AQUATICS |
1 |
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Swimming, sailing, canoeing,
rafting, fly and bait |
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casting, sculling, aquatic
conditioning, |
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lifesaving, water safety
instructor. Graded P/F |
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only. Some courses require
fees. |
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KIN-190 |
DIRECTED STUDY IN
KINESIOLOGY |
1 |
12 |
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KIN-241 |
SPORTS OFFICIATING |
2 |
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General mechanics of game
administration and |
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officiating football,
basketball, softball, |
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baseball, volleyball and/or
soccer. Following |
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study of rules and sport
specific techniques, the |
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student will practice by
officiating games. |
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KIN-260 |
INTRODUCTION TO KINESIOLOGY
AND HEALTH |
1 |
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An introductory course for
students interested in |
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careers in sport
administration, coaching, |
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exercise science, personal
training, corporate |
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fitness and wellness,
recreation, and physical |
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education teaching. An
overview of careers, |
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professional literature and
organizations, current |
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issues, philosophy, and
history. |
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KIN-263 |
SKILL AND ANALYSIS: TENNIS
AND GOLF |
1 |
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Personal skill improvement.
Survey of drills and |
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techniques. Prepares student
to teach tennis and |
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golf in schools and
recreation programs. Fee |
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required. |
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KIN-264 |
SKILLS ANALYSIS: BASKETBALL
AND SOCCER |
1 |
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Personal skill improvement.
Survey of drills and |
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techniques. Prepares student
to teach basketball |
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and soccer in schools and
recreation programs. |
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KIN-265 |
TRACK AND FIELD ACTIVITIES
AND |
1 |
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Personal skill improvement.
Survey of drills and |
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TECHNIQUES |
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techniques. Prepares the
student to teach track |
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and field in schools and
recreation programs. |
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KIN-266 |
SKILLS ANALYSIS: VOLLEYBALL
AND |
1 |
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Personal skill improvement.
Survey of drills and |
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SOFTBALL |
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techniques. Prepares student
to teach volleyball |
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and softball in schools and
recreation programs. |
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KIN-272 |
FITNESS AND WELLNESS |
3 |
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Provides students with
skills and knowledge to |
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practice health-enhancing
behaviors and reduce |
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health risks to themselves
and others. Focuses on |
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holistic health, exercise,
nutrition, substance |
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the back and neck,
prevention of cancer and |
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sexually transmitted
diseases. Students will use |
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goal-setting and
decision-making skills that |
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enhance health. Lecture and
participation in |
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physical activity. Fee
required. Cross-listed |
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with HLTH 272. |
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KIN-290 |
DIRECTED STUDY IN
KINESIOLOGY |
1 |
12 |
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KIN-291 |
WORKSHOP IN KINESIOLOGY |
1 |
12 |
Workshops in Kinesiology,
Physical Education, |
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Athletics, Sports Medicine,
and/or Health |
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Promotion. |
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KIN-292 |
SPECIAL TOPICS IN
KINESIOLOGY |
1 |
12 |
Selected topics of current
interest related to |
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coaching , sport
administration, fitness and |
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wellness. |
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KIN-295 |
PRACTICUM IN KINESIOLOGY |
1 |
12 |
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KIN-296 |
COOPERATIVE EDUCATION IN
KINESIOLOGY |
1 |
12 |
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KIN-299 |
RESEARCH ASSISTANTSHIP |
1 |
12 |
Graded P/F only. |
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KIN-316 |
PHYSICAL EDUCATION FOR THE
ELEMENTARY |
2 |
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Designed to aid the
classroom teacher in |
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TEACHER |
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developing and implementing
physical education |
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programs in elementary and
middle schools. Fee |
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required. Cross-listed with
ED 316. |
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KIN-341 |
TECHNIQUES AND METHODS OF
COACHING |
2 |
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Examines skill development,
coaching techniques, |
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BASKETBALL |
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offensive and defensive
styles of play, game |
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strategies, conditioning
techniques, and care and |
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selection of equipment.
Reviews current research |
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and issues. |
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KIN-342 |
TECHNIQUES AND METHODS OF
COACHING |
2 |
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Examines skill development,
coaching techniques, |
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BASEBALL |
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offensive and defensive
styles of play, game |
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strategies, conditioning
techniques, and care and |
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selection of equipment.
Applications made to the |
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coaching of softball.
Reviews current research and |
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issues. |
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KIN-343 |
TECHNIQUES AND METHODS OF
COACHING |
2 |
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Examines skill development,
coaching techniques, |
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TRACK AND FIELD |
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offensive and defensive
styles of play, game |
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strategies, conditioning
techniques, and care and |
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selection of equipment.
Reviews current research |
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and issues. |
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KIN-344 |
TECHNIQUES AND METHODS OF
COACHING |
2 |
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Examines skill development,
coaching techniques, |
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FOOTBALL |
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offensive and defensive
styles of play, game |
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strategies, conditioning
techniques, and care and |
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selection of equipment.
Reviews current research |
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and issues. |
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KIN-345 |
TECHNIQUES AND METHODS OF
COACHING |
2 |
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Examines skill development,
coaching techniques, |
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VOLLEYBALL |
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offensive and defensive
styles of play, game |
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strategies, conditioning
techniques, and care and |
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selection of equipment.
Reviews current research |
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and issues. |
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KIN-346 |
TECHNIQUES AND METHODS OF
COACHING |
2 |
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Examines skill development,
coaching techniques, |
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SOCCER |
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offensive and defensive
styles of play, game |
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strategies, conditioning
techniques, and care and |
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selection of equipment.
Reviews current research |
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and issues. |
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KIN-347 |
TECHNIQUES AND METHODS OF
COACHING |
2 |
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Examines skill development,
coaching techniques, |
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TENNIS AND GOLF |
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offensive and defensive
styles of play, game |
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strategies, conditioning
techniques, and care and |
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selection of equipment.
Reviews current research |
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and issues.
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KIN-348 |
SPORTS MEDICINE |
3 |
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Laboratory and classroom
experience related to the |
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cause, prevention,
rehabilitation and care of |
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sports injuries. General
principles of injury |
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prevention and safety will
be covered. This class |
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is designed for coaches,
teachers and those |
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interested in sports
medicine. The student will |
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qualify for first aid and
CPR certificates. Fee |
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required. |
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KIN-349 |
TECHNIQUES AND METHODS OF
COACHING |
2 |
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Examines skill development,
coaching techniques, |
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WRESTLING |
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offensive and defensive
styles of play, game |
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strategies, conditioning
techniques, and care and |
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selection of equipment.
Reviews current research |
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and issues. |
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KIN-352 |
YOUTH SPORTS AND RECREATION |
3 |
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Methods, materials and
practice in performing, |
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teaching and coaching K-8
age appropriate physical |
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activity. Includes
assessment techniques, |
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curriculum design and
organizational procedures |
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for teacher education
students. Fee required. |
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KIN-354 |
ADAPTIVE TEACHING IN
PHYSICAL EDUCATION |
2 |
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Adapting curriculum,
instruction and evaluation |
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for students with special
needs in the gymnasium. |
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Students will utilize a
variety of strategies for |
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instruction and practice. |
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KIN-355 |
STRATEGIES FOR TEACHING
PHYSICAL |
3 |
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Designed to prepare students
who will teach or |
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ACTIVITIES |
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coach sport and physical
activity to adolescents |
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and adults in schools as
well as in private and |
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public recreation programs.
Focus on lesson |
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design, best
teaching/coaching practices,
program |
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planning, organization and
administration. |
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Includes participation and
skill analysis in a |
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variety of activities. Fee
required.
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KIN-362 |
BIOMECHANICS |
3 |
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The anatomical and
mechanical analysis of the
body in motion. |
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Recommended
pre-requisite: BIOL 175
or BIOL 252.
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KIN-363 |
PHYSIOLOGY OF EXERCISE |
3 |
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The study of how the human
body adapts |
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physiologically to the acute
stress of exercise or |
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physical activity, and the
chronic stress of |
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physical training. Fee
required. |
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Recommended
pre-requisite: KIN/HLTH
272 and/or |
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BIOL 175 or BIOL 252. |
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KIN-370 |
MOTOR LEARNING/MOTOR
DEVELOPMENT |
3 |
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Provides the teacher, coach,
or self-instructing |
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athlete with a comprehensive
understanding of the |
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developmental (physical,
psychological, and |
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social) processes involved
in the learning of |
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sport skills. Explores
useful training ideas for |
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all types of performers
(beginners-advanced, |
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young-old, male-female) in
all types of sports and |
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wellness professionals. |
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KIN-381 |
TESTS AND MEASUREMENTS IN
PHYSICAL |
3 |
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The study of basic
statistical methods and |
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EDUCATION |
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research design as applied
in Kinesiology. |
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KIN-390 |
DIRECTED STUDY IN
KINESIOLOGY |
1 |
12 |
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KIN-391 |
WORKSHOP IN KINESIOLOGY |
1 |
12 |
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KIN-392 |
SPECIAL TOPICS IN
KINESIOLOGY |
1 |
12 |
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KIN-395 |
PRACTICUM IN KINESIOLOGY |
1 |
12 |
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KIN-396 |
COOPERATIVE EDUCATION IN
KINESIOLOGY |
1 |
12 |
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KIN-399 |
RESEARCH ASSISTANTSHIP |
1 |
12 |
Graded P/F only. |
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KIN-410 |
SPORTS PSYCHOLOGY |
3 |
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Application of the
principles and methodologies
of |
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psychology to athletics.
Topics include individual |
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philosophies of sport,
motivation, personality of |
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coaches and athletes,
recreational sports for |
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children, psychological
testing, training and |
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learning principles,
mind/body relationships, and |
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the effects of anxiety,
arousal, and relaxation on |
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performance and current
research in the field. |
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Pre-requisite: PSYC
101 or PSYC 205 or
permission |
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of instructor. Cross-listed
with PSYC 410. |
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KIN-420 |
SOCIAL-CULTURAL ASPECTS OF
SPORTS |
3 |
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Investigation and discussion
of the |
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interrelationship among
sports, culture and |
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society. Broad overview of
selected socio-cultural |
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factors influencing and
affected by sport. |
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Introduction to the academic
discipline of |
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Sociology of Sport.
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KIN-425 |
MORAL REASONING IN SPORTS |
3 |
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The study of moral
reasoning, rationality, and |
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reflection on ethical
dilemmas in sport using |
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nonfiction short stories,
documentary video, and |
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movies. Cross-listed with
PSYC 425.
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KIN-433 |
BALANCE AND MOBILITY |
3 |
|
The course is designed for
students interested in |
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helping individuals
especially senior citizens |
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protect themselves from
injury-causing falls. The |
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course content will focus on
the aging process, |
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postural strategies, gait
patterns, multi-sensory |
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training,
strength/flexibility
activities, and |
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balance/mobility assessments
and strategies. |
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Students will earn how to
administer screenings |
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and assessments, develop
health plans, design |
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lessons/activities and teach
classes.
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KIN-434 |
EXERCISE PRESCRIPTION |
3 |
|
Students will learn to
evaluate and write exercise |
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programs for a variety of
fitness parameters |
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including oxygen
utilization, body
composition, |
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flexibility, muscular
endurance, muscular |
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strength, aerobic capacity. |
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Pre-requisite: HLTH/KIN
272 and/or KIN 363.
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KIN-435 |
AGING AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY |
3 |
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This course is designed to
provide students an |
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understanding of the aging
process particularly in |
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relation to aspects of
health and wellness. |
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Intergenerational service
learning, consisting of |
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structured, planned
activities involving |
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meaningful interaction
between students and older |
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adults will serve as the
foundation of the course |
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format. |
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KIN-467 |
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND
RECREATION FOR |
3 |
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Study of the categories of
exceptionality. |
| |
INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL
NEEDS |
|
|
Socio-cultural dimensions of
learning and teaching |
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are examined. Strategies for
teaching and |
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assisting individuals with
special needs and a |
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wide variety of abilities in
sport and physical |
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activity. Includes field
experiences with Special |
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Olympics, physical and
occupational therapists, |
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and adapted physical
educators in schools. |
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Cross-listed with SE 467.
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KIN-472 |
OUTDOOR EDUCATION |
3 |
|
Study and practice of
outdoor leadership skills, |
|
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expedition planning,
environmental ethics. |
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Students will learn a
variety of outdoor skills |
|
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including backpacking,
cross-country skiing, fly |
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and bait casting,
orienteering rock climbing
and |
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biking. Field trips will be
required. Fee |
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required. Cross-listed with
RC 472. |
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KIN-486 |
ORGANIZATION AND
ADMINISTRATION OF |
3 |
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Designed for administration
in athletics, schools, |
| |
HEALTH, PHYSICAL EDUCATION,
RECREATION, |
|
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recreation, private sector
fitness/wellness |
|
|
ATHLETICS |
|
|
programs. Students will
explore legal issues, |
|
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|
|
economics, finance and
governance in sports while |
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|
developing skills in
computing, budgeting, |
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marketing, fundraising,
event management, program |
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planning, scheduling,
facility and personnel |
|
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management.
|
|
KIN-487 |
SPORT ADMINISTRATION |
3 |
|
This senior level class will
explore various |
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topics specific to the
administration of sport and |
|
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recreation including
marketing, legal aspects, |
|
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|
finance and economics.
Application of information |
|
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|
exchanged in this class is
an integral component |
|
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of this course. |
|
KIN-488 |
SPORT FACILITIES AND EVENT
MANAGEMENT |
3 |
|
Study and practice of how to
construct and manage |
|
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|
a sport facility. Students
will learn the |
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planning and implementation
process of |
|
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|
|
|
constructing a new sport
facility. Students will |
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also learn sport facility
management skills |
|
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|
including the basics of
facility management, |
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marketing and sales in
relation to the sport |
|
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facility, finance and
budgeting, facility |
|
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|
|
preparation, implanting a
security plan, |
|
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|
|
concession management, and
box office management. |
|
KIN-490 |
DIRECTED STUDY IN
KINESIOLOGY |
1 |
12 |
|
|
KIN-491 |
WORKSHOP IN KINESIOLOGY |
1 |
12 |
Workshops in Kinesiology,
Physical Education, |
|
|
|
|
|
Athletics, Sports Medicine,
and/or Health |
|
|
|
|
|
Promotion. |
|
KIN-492 |
SPECIAL TOPICS IN
KINESIOLOGY |
1 |
12 |
Selected topics of current
interest related to |
|
|
|
|
|
coaching , sport
administration, fitness and |
|
|
|
|
|
wellness.
|
|
KIN-494 |
INTERNSHIP IN KINESIOLOGY |
1 |
12 |
Application of advanced
coursework, skills and |
|
|
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|
|
knowledge to a supervised,
practical experience in |
|
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Kinesiology, Sports
Administration, Coaching, |
|
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|
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Physical Education, Sports
Medicine, |
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Physical/Occupational
Therapy, Fitness and |
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Wellness. |
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KIN-495 |
PRACTICUM IN KINESIOLOGY |
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KIN-496 |
COOPERATIVE EDUCATION IN
KINESIOLOGY |
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KIN-498 |
SENIOR RESEARCH PROJECT I |
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Required of all Senior
Kinesiology Majors. This |
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course is designed to be
followed by KIN 499 |
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Senior Research/Project II.
Students are |
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introduced to basic research
methods and current |
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topics in their field of
study. Students select a |
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topic and prepare a detailed
written review of the |
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related literature and
description of the |
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study/project design. |
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Pre-requisite:
Senior standing and KIN 381
or any |
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Statistics Course. |
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KIN-499 |
RESEARCH PROJECT/SEMINAR II |
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This course is required of
all Senior Kinesiology |
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majors. This course is
designed to follow KIN 498 |
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Senior Research/Project I.
Students will apply |
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basic research concepts and
processes to |
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implement, analyze, and
evaluate the research |
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study or project they
completed in KIN 498. |
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Students communicate
findings in writing and a |
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public presentation during
the campus wide spring |
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senior symposium. This
course is writing |
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intensive. |
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Pre-Requisites: KIN
498 |
