Introduction to Kinesiology

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Overview

Subject area

KINS.

Catalog Number

3000

Course Title

Introduction to Kinesiology

Department(s)

Description

A professional orientation and introduction to the breadth of the field of physical education, disability sport and physical activity, and exercise science in schools, industry, and community agencies for majors in physical education, disability sport and physical activity, and exercise science. Contemporary, cutting-edge issues related to health and fitness. In-depth consideration of emerging issues such as childhood obesity, physical and cognitive disabilities, built environment, nutrition/diet, drugs/alcohol/tobacco and other such topics that are in health/fitness news and research. A minimum grade of "C" in this course is required of Department of Physical Education and Exercise Science majors for the degree

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule