Academic Catalog 2024-2025

Kinesiology (KIN)

KIN 502  Strength & Fitness Devel  (3 Credits)  
Lecture: 3  

Strength and Fitness Development (3) Theoretical bases of strength development; recognition of the compounds of fitness; development and evaluation of fitness programs and types of strength.

College/School: College Of Education

Department: Dept of Health & Kinesiology

KIN 531  Advanced Theory & Practice  (3 Credits)  
Lecture: 3  

Advanced Theory and Practice (3) A study of the technique and strategy used in various physical education and fitness programs and types of strength.

College/School: College Of Education

Department: Dept of Health & Kinesiology

KIN 534  Admin Of Athletics  (3 Credits)  
Lecture: 3  

Administration of Athletics (3) A study of administrative details, policies, and procedures related to high school and college athletics.

College/School: College Of Education

Department: Dept of Health & Kinesiology

KIN 535  Adv Tests Meas Hlth Phy Ed Rec  (3 Credits)  
Lecture: 3  

Advanced Tests and Measurements (3) A study of various kinds of tests used in the field of physical education; includes practical experience in the administration of tests and the use of statistics to interpret test scores.

College/School: College Of Education

Department: Dept of Health & Kinesiology

KIN 536  Adapt Phy Edu For Atypica  (3 Credits)  
Lecture: 3  

Adapted Physical Education for the Atypical Individual (3) The various types of physical activities and the ways in which they may be modified to meet the needs of individuals who are physically handicapped to the extent that they are unable to participate in the regular program of physical education activities.

College/School: College Of Education

Department: Dept of Health & Kinesiology

KIN 540  Sports Psychology  (3 Credits)  
Lecture: 3  

Sports Psychology (3) A study of motivation, communication, stress management, the use of natural energy, and other fascinating topics for enhancing coach-athlete relationships and for stimulating improved sports performers. Also, ACEP Certification.

College/School: College Of Education

Department: Dept of Health & Kinesiology

KIN 576  Motivational Aspects Phys  (3 Credits)  
Lecture: 3  

Motivational Aspects of Physical Activity (3) An analysis of factors influencing motivation of motor performance with emphasis on competition, audience effects, aggression, etc.

College/School: College Of Education

Department: Dept of Health & Kinesiology

KIN 578  Motor Development  (3 Credits)  
Lecture: 3  

Motor Development (3) Hereditary and environmental determinants of motor development; motor and behavior skills of infants, children, adolescents, and adults; changes in size, body build, fitness, and motor performances. Current theories of motor performances.

College/School: College Of Education

Department: Dept of Health & Kinesiology

KIN 631  Curr Study In Admin Of Phy Edu  (3 Credits)  
Lecture: 3  

Current Studies in the Administration of Health and Physical Education (3) Studies of representative programs of physical education and a discussion of standards for evaluating such programs, offered for administrative officers, as well as for teachers and directors of physical education.

College/School: College Of Education

Department: Dept of Health & Kinesiology

KIN 632  Supv Of Hlth & Phys Ed  (3 Credits)  
Lecture: 3  

Supervision of Health and Physical Education (3) A critical study of methods of instruction and procedures in supervision. Provision is made for the required observation of and participation in physical education classes.

College/School: College Of Education

Department: Dept of Health & Kinesiology

KIN 633  Curr Cont Mthd Hlth & Phy Edu  (3 Credits)  
Lecture: 3  

Curriculum Content and Methods in Health and Physical Education (3) An analysis of curriculum theory and design for physical education.

College/School: College Of Education

Department: Dept of Health & Kinesiology

KIN 638  Physiology Of Exercise II  (3 Credits)  
Lecture: 3  

Physiology of Exercise (3) A study of the effects of exercise on the organism.

College/School: College Of Education

Department: Dept of Health & Kinesiology

KIN 676  Motivational Aspects Phys  (3 Credits)  
Lecture: 3  

College/School: College Of Education

Department: Dept of Health & Kinesiology

KIN 831  Research Planning  (3 Credits)  
Lecture: 3  

Research Planning in Health, Human Performance, and Recreation (3) Research design applicable to HPE. Provides a conceptual understanding of theories, tools, and processes involved in designing research studies.

College/School: College Of Education

Department: Dept of Health & Kinesiology

KIN 833  Sport Management & Marketing  (3 Credits)  
Lecture: 3  

Sports Management and Marketing (3) Presentation of cognitive data and experiences in relation to sports and athletic marketing/ management. The problem approach is used as the primary technique in methodology in the solution of marketing/management problems.

College/School: College Of Education

Department: Dept of Health & Kinesiology

KIN 890  Thesis in Human Performance  (3 Credits)  
Lecture: 3  

College/School: College Of Education

Department: Dept of Health & Kinesiology