KIN Course List
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KIN Course List
The following is a list of KIN undergraduate, graduate, and online courses
Undergraduate Courses
100-level courses
KIN 101 - Beginning Aquatics (1 credit)KIN 102 - Beginning Combative Sports (1 credit)
KIN 103 - Beginning Conditioning (1 credit)
KIN 104 - Beginning Dance (1 credit)
KIN 105 - Beginning Gymnastics (1 credit)
KIN 106 - Beginning Individual Sports (1 credit)
KIN 107 - Beginning Racquet Sports (1 credit)
KIN 108 - Beginning Team Sports (1 credit)
KIN 111 - Advanced Aquatics (1 credit)
KIN 112 - Advanced Combative Sports (1 credit)
KIN 113 - Advanced Conditioning (1 credit)
KIN 114 - Advanced Dance (1 credit)
KIN 115 - Advanced Gymnastics (1 credit)
KIN 116 - Advanced Individual Sports (1 credit)
KIN 117 - Advanced Racquet Sports (1 credit)
KIN 118 - Advanced Team Sports (1 credit)
KIN 121 - The Healthy Lifestyle (3 credits)
KIN 125 - First Aid and Personal Safety (3 credits)
KIN 126 - Introduction to Athletic Training (3 credits)
KIN 127 - Clinical Observations in Athletic Training (1 credit)
KIN 170 - Foundations of Kinesiology (2 credits)
KIN 171 - Athletics in Higher Education (1 credit)
200-level courses
KIN 201 - Water Safety Instruction (3 credits)KIN 202 - Aerobic Exercise Instruction (3 credits)
KIN 204 - Sailing and Cruising (2 credits)
KIN 205 - Lifeguarding (2 credits)
KIN 216 - Applied Human Anatomy (3 credits)
KIN 217 - Applied Human Anatomy Laboratory (1 credit)
KIN 227 - Clinical Rotations in Athletic Training (1-2 credits)
KIN 250 - Measurement in Kinesiology (3 credits)
KIN 260 - Physical Growth and Motor Behavior (3 credits)
300-level courses
KIN 300A - Coaching Baseball (2 credits)KIN 300C - Coaching Soccer (2 credits)
KIN 300D - Coaching Basketball (2 credits)
KIN 300E - Coaching Football (2 credits)
KIN 300K - Coaching Track and Field (2 credits)
KIN 300L - Coaching for Strength, Conditioning and Fitness (2 credits)
KIN 300T - Coaching Tennis (2 credits)
KIN 310 - Physiological Bases of Physical Activity (3 credits)
KIN 320 - Pathology of Sports Injury (3 credits)
KIN 330 - Structural and Mechanical Analysis of Physical Activity (3 credits)
KIN 340 - Psychological Bases of Physical Activity (3 credits)
KIN 350 - Techniques of Teaching I (2 credits)
KIN 351 - Techniques of Teaching II (2 credits)
KIN 370 - Proseminar in Kinesiology (2 credits)
400-level courses
KIN 400 - Principles of Coaching I (4 credits)KIN 401 - Principles of Coaching II (4 credits)
KIN 411 - Laboratory Experiences in Exercise Physiology (2 credits)
KIN 421 - Lower Body Injury Evaluation (3 credits)
KIN 422 - Rehabilitation of Athletic Injuries (3 credits)
KIN 423 - Therapeutic Modalities (3 credits)
KIN 424 - Psychology of Injury (3 credits)
KIN 425 - Organization and Administration of Athletic Training (3 credits)
KIN 426 - Upper Body Injury Evaluation (3 credits)
KIN 427 - Clinical Rotations in Athletic Training (variable 1-6 credits)
KIN 441 - Mental Skills Training for Performance Enhancement (3 credits)
KIN 445 - Sociocultural Analysis of Physical Activity (3 credits)
KIN 450 - Design and Evaluation of Physical Activity Programs (3 credits)
KIN 453 - Administration of Intramural Sports Programs (3 credits)
KIN 454 - Facility Planning and Construction (3 credits)
KIN 455 - Issues in School Health Education (3 credits)
KIN 456 - Ethical Issues in Athletics (2 credits)
KIN 465 - Adapted Physical Activity (3 credits)
KIN 466 - Practicum in Adapted Physical Activity (variable 1-4 credits)
KIN 490 - Independent Study (variable 1-4 credits)
KIN 493 - Internship (variable 2-6 credits)
KIN 494 - Fieldwork (variable 1-4 credits)
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Graduate Courses
800-level courses
KIN 810 - Metabolic Responses to Exercise (3 credits)KIN 811 - Physiological Evaluation and Exercise Prescription (2 credits)
KIN 812 - Cardiorespiratory Responses to Exercise (3 credits)
KIN 813 - Neuromuscular Responses to Exercise (3 credits)
KIN 814 - Endocrine Responses to Exercise (3 credits)
KIN 820 - Advanced Clinical Evaluation (3 credits)
KIN 821 - Management of Structural Pathologies (2 credits)
KIN 822 - Rehab Techniques for Musculoskeletal Dysfunction (3 credits)
KIN 823 - Injury Control in Sports and Physical Activity (3 credits)
KIN 830 - Biomechanical Analysis of Physical Activity (3 credits)
KIN 831 - Advanced Biomechanics of Physical Activity (3 credits)
KIN 840 - Psychosocial Aspects of Physical Activity (3 credits)
KIN 841 - Stress Management in Athletics (3 credits)
KIN 845 - Sociocultural Practices in Sport (3 credits)
KIN 853 - Athletic Administration in Higher Education (3 credits)
KIN 854 - Sport Law for Administrators and Coaches (3 credits)
KIN 855 - Psychosocial Bases of Coaching Athletes (3 credits)
KIN 856 - Physical Bases of Coaching Athletes (3 credits)
KIN 858 - Student-Athlete Development (3 credits)
KIN 860 - Growth and Motor Behavior (3 credits)
KIN 861 - Growth, Maturation, and Physical Activity (3 credits)
KIN 862 - Motor Skill Learning (3 credits)
KIN 865 - Curric. and Instruction in Adapted Physical Education (3 credits)
KIN 866 - Research on Sports for Athletes with Disabilities (3 credits)
KIN 867 - Practicum in Adapted Physical Activity (variable 1-4 credits)
KIN 870 - Physical Activity and Well-Being (3 credits)
KIN 871 - Research Methods in Kinesiology (3 credits)
KIN 890 - Independent Study (variable 1-6 credits)
KIN 893 - Internship in Kinesiology (variable 1-6 credits)
KIN 894 - Field Experiences in Kinesiology (variable 1-6 credits)
KIN 895 - Research Ethics (1 credit)
KIN 897 - Project in Kinesiology (variable 1-4 credits)
KIN 899 - Master's Thesis Research (variable 1-6 credits)
900-level courses
KIN 910 - Issues in Exercise Physiology (3 credits)KIN 920 - Issues in Athletic Training (3 credits)
KIN 940 - Issues in Psychosocial Aspects of Physical Activity (3 credits)
KIN 960 - Issues in Motor Behavior (3 credits)
KIN 980 - Issues in Teaching Undergraduate Kinesiology (3 credits)
KIN 981 - Mentored Teaching in Undergraduate Kinesiology (3 credits)
KIN 990 - Independent Study in Kinesiology (variable 1-6 credits)
KIN 995 - Research Practicum in Kinesiology (variable 1-3 credits)
KIN 999 - Doctoral Dissertation Research (variable 1-24 credits)
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Online Courses
Online Certificate Program in Coaching Master of Arts in Education (includes option for online certificate program in coaching)back to top
