Apr 29, 2024  
2018-2019 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Kinesiology (ATEP, KIN) Courses


Kinesiology

Courses

Athletic Training Education Program

  • ATEP 207 - Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries


    (3 units)

    Prerequisites: Current certification in CPR, AED, and First Aid.
    Corequisite: KIN 201 
    Certification must include Adult, Child, and Infant CPR; Conscious and Unconscious Choking for victims of all ages; Automated External Defibrillator (AED), and Basic First Aid. Principles and techniques of the prevention and care of common athletic injuries.

    (Lecture 2 hours, Activity 2 hours). Not open for credit to students with credit in KIN 207.
  • ATEP 304 - Clinical Aspects of Athletic Training


    (3 units)

    Prerequisites: Admission to the Athletic Training program and consent of instructor.
    Principles and techniques of related clinical concepts applicable to the athletic training setting.

    Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 2 hours, Activity 2 hours). Not open for credit to students with credit in KIN 304. Open to Kinesiology majors in athletic training.
  • ATEP 306 - Medical Aspects of Athletic Training


    (3 units)

    Prerequisites: ATEP 490B . Principles and techniques of related medical concepts applicable to the athletic training setting.
    Open to Kinesiology majors in athletic training or consent of instructor.

    Letter grade only (A-F). Not open for credit to students with credit in KIN 306.
  • ATEP 308A - Athletic Training Evaluation I


    (3 units)

    Prerequisite(s): ATEP 304 .
    Study of athletic training clinical skills required for assessment of pathologies to the lower extremity and lumbar spine. Integrate anatomical knowledge and evaluation techniques to provide a basis for critical decision-making in injury management. Open to Kinesiology majors in Athletic Training or consent of instructor.

    Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 2 hours, Activity 2 hours) Not open for credit to students with credit in KIN 308A.
  • ATEP 308B - Athletic Training Evaluation II


    (3 units)

    Prerequisite: ATEP 308A .
    Study of athletic training clinical skills required for assessment of pathologies to the head, face, upper extremity, and cervical spine. Integrate anatomical knowledge and evaluation techniques to provide a basis for critical decision-making in injury management.

    Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 2 hours, Activity 2 hours) Not open for credit to students with credit in KIN 308B. Open to Kinesiology majors in Athletic Training or consent of instructor.
  • ATEP 309 - Developmental and Therapeutic Exercise


    (3 units)

    Prerequisites: KIN 300 , KIN 301  or consent of instructor.
    Principles, techniques, and application of therapeutic exercise programs for managing musculoskeletal conditions.

    Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 2 hours, Activity 2 hours). Not open for credit to students with credit in KIN 309. Open to Kinesiology majors in Athletic Training and Fitness or consent of instructor.
  • ATEP 310 - Therapeutic Approaches in Athletic Training


    (3 units)

    Prerequisite(s): ATEP 304 .
    Theory and application of therapeutic modalities and exercise rehabilitation commonly used in athletic training programs.

    Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 2 hours, Activity 2 hours). Not open for credit to students with credit in KIN 310.
  • ATEP 407 - Management Strategies in Athletic Training


    (3 units)

    Prerequisite(s): ATEP 490B .
    Professional issues, administration, and management strategies of athletic training programs.

    Letter grade only (A-F). Not open for credit to students with credit in KIN 407.
  • ATEP 490A - Clinical Education in Athletic Training


    (2 units)

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor and successful completion of ATEP 304 ; satisfactory completion of CSULB Athletic Training Program Health and Safety requirements; and satisfactory completion of CSULB Athletic Training Program Technical Standards Form.
    First of four semesters. Clinical experiences with formal instruction and evaluation of the Athletic Training Education Competencies. Weekly campus clinical education meeting. Preceptor supervised clinical education

    Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Clinical hour requirement: Minimum of 250 hours / Maximum of 400 hours). Not open for credit to students with credit in KIN 490A.
  • ATEP 490B - Clinical Education in Athletic Training


    (2 units)

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor and successful completion of ATEP 490A .
    Second of four semesters. Continuation of clinical experiences with formal instruction and evaluation of the Athletic Training Education Competencies. Weekly campus clinical education meeting. Preceptor supervised clinical education (Clinical hour requirement: Minimum of 250 hours / Maximum of 400 hours).

    Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. Not open for credit to students with credit in KIN 490B.
  • ATEP 490C - Clinical Education in Athletic Training


    (2 units)

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor and successful completion of ATEP 490B .
    Third of four semesters. Continuation of clinical experiences with formal instruction and evaluation of the Athletic Training Education Competencies. Weekly campus clinical education meeting. Preceptor supervised clinical education (Clinical hour requirement: Minimum of 250 hours / Maximum of 400 hours).

    Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. Not open for credit to students with credit in KIN 490.
  • ATEP 490D - Clinical Education in Athletic Training


    (2 units)

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor and successful completion of ATEP 490C .
    Fourth of four semesters. Continuation of clinical experiences with formal instruction and evaluation of the Athletic Training Education Competencies. Weekly campus clinical practicum meeting. Preceptor supervised clinical education (Clinical hour requirement: Minimum of 250 hours / Maximum of 400 hours).

    Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. Not open for credit to students with credit in KIN 490D.
  • ATEP 490E - Clinical Education in Athletic Training


    (2 units)

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor and successful completion of ATEP 490D .
    Clinical experiences designed to advance knowledge and skills to become a professional (entry level) certified athletic trainer. Preceptor supervised clinical education

    Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Clinical hour requirement: Minimum of 250 hours / Maximum of 400 hours). Not open for credit to students with credit in KIN 490E.
  • ATEP 491 - Seminar in Athletic Training


    (1 unit)

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor and successful completion of ATEP 490C .
    Corequisite: ATEP 490D .
    Strategies and focus on the acquisition and application of knowledge and skills for integration to clinical practice to transition from a student to professional. Students gain understanding of the Athletic Training Education Competencies, Standards of Practice, National Athletic Trainers Association, Inc., CAATE, and the BOC certification process for athletic trainers.

    Letter grade only (A-F).

Kinesiology

  • KIN 100A - Physical Education Activity: Archery


    (1 unit)

    Individual/Dual Activities. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Course fee may be required Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 102A - Physical Education Activity: Badminton


    (1 unit)

    Individual/Dual Activities. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 104A - Physical Education Activity: Bowling


    (1 unit)

    Individual/Dual Activities. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Course fee may be required Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 106A - Physical Education Activity: Fencing-Foil


    (1 unit)

    Combative Activities. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 107A - Physical Education Activity: Fencing-Sabre


    (1 unit)

    Combative Activities. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 108A - Physical Education Activity: Golf


    (1 unit)

    Individual/Dual Activities. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 109A - Physical Education Activity: Fitness Walking


    (1 unit)

    Fitness Activities. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 112A - Physical Education Activity: Racquetball


    (1 unit)

    Individual/Dual Activities. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 114A - Physical Education Activity: Tennis


    (1 unit)

    Individual/Dual Activities. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 114B - Physical Education Activity: Tennis


    (1 unit)

    Individual/Dual Activities. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 115A - Table Tennis


    (1 unit)

    Prerequisite: None.
    This course provides students with an opportunity to learn or improve the fundamental skills, strategies, and movement patterns necessary in the sport of table tennis.

    Both grading options. (2 hours activity). May be repeated to a maximum of 8 units in different semesters.
  • KIN 124A - Physical Education Activity: Surfing


    (1 unit)

    Aquatics. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 125A - Physical Education Activity: Swimming


    (1 unit)

    Aquatics. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 126A - Physical Education Activity: Swimming Conditioning


    (1 unit)

    Aquatics. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 127A - Physical Education Activity: Aqua Aerobics


    (1 unit)

    Aquatics. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 142 - Physical Education Activity: Group Exercise: Cardio


    (1 unit)

    Fitness Activities. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 142B - Group Exercise: Bootcamp


    (1 unit)

    Prerequisite: None.
    Designed to improve physical fitness by means of moderate to vigorous cardiovascular activity. Discipline forms of exercise include: circuit training, cross training, and HIIT.

    Both Grading options. (2 hours activity). May be repeated to a maximum of 8 units in different semesters.
  • KIN 143 - Individual Conditioning


    (1 unit)

    Designed to introduce the student to the activities, equipment, and techniques used in the development of conditioning programs tailored to one’s individual needs.

    May be repeated to a maximum of 8 units.
  • KIN 145A - Physical Education Activity: Gymnastics


    (1 unit)

    Individual/Dual Activities. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 146A - Physical Education Activity: Jogging


    (1 unit)

    Fitness Activities. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 148A - Physical Education Activity: Karate


    (1 unit)

    Combative Activities. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 149A - Physical Education Activity: Self Defense


    (1 unit)

    Combative Activities. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 151A - Physical Education Activity: Weight Training and Conditioning


    (1 unit)

    Fitness Activities. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 152A - Physical Education Activity: Yoga


    (1 unit)

    Individual/Dual Activities. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 152C - Yoga II


    (1 unit)

    Prerequisite: Successful completion of KIN 152A, or instructor consent. 
    Continuation and progression of yoga skills practice including intermediate yoga postures, breath work, concentration/meditation, and relaxation techniques. Introduction to yoga teachings including Yoga Sutras.

    Both grading options. (2 hours activity). May be repeated to a maximum of 8 units in different semesters.
  • KIN 156 - Sports Appreciation


    (3 units)

    Prerequisite/Corequisite: GE Foundation requirement.

    Introduction to the study of sport as a social institution in American society.

  • KIN 157 - Fitness for Living


    (3 units)

    Prerequisite/Corequisite: GE Foundation requirement.

    Application of principles of human anatomy, physiology, motor control and bio-mechanics to the development of exercise programs for health and fitness.

    (Lecture 2 hours, Activity 2 hours.)
  • KIN 161A - Physical Education Activity: Basketball


    (1 unit)

    Team Activities. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 162A - Physical Education Activity: Beach Volleyball


    (1 unit)

    Team Activities. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 165A - Physical Education Activity: Flag Football


    (1 unit)

    Team Activities. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 166 - Physical Education Activity: Rugby


    (1 unit)

    Team Activities. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 167A - Physical Education Activity: Soccer


    (1 unit)

    Team Activities. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 168A - Physical Education Activity: Ultimate Frisbee


    (1 unit)

    Team Activities. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 169A - Physical Education Activity: Softball


    (1 unit)

    Team Activities. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 172A - Physical Education Activity: Volleyball


    (1 unit)

    Team Activities. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 172B - Physical Education Activity: Volleyball


    (1 unit)

    Team Activities. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 172C - Physical Education Activity: Volleyball


    (1 unit)

    Team Activities. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 183A - Physical Education Activity: Recreational Dance Workshop


    (1 unit)

    Recreational Dance. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 185 - Physical Education Activity: Social Dance


    (1 unit)

    Recreational Dance. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 187 - Swing Dancing


    (1 unit)

    Prerequisite: None.
    Instruction in various kinds of swing dancing and related dances, including floor patterns and rhythm and movement variations from the basic through intermediate/advanced level.

    Both grading options. (2 hours activity). May be repeated to a maximum of 8 units in different semesters. 
  • KIN 188 - Physical Education Activity: Salsa


    (1 unit)

    Recreational Dance. Broad range of physical education activities designed to provide opportunities to meet health, physical and recreational needs and interests.

    Maximum of 8 units may be applied toward University graduation requirement. Students assume responsibility for satisfactory health status appropriate for class activity. May be offered at beginning (I), intermediate (II), and advanced (III) levels. All classes are co‑educational, students may enroll in activity courses offered by Department of Kinesiology. See Physical Education professional courses for additional activities open to non‑majors.
  • KIN 189 - Country Dancing


    (1 unit)

    Instruction and practice in various country dance forms including line dancing, two-step, waltz, contra dancing, round dancing, and mixers. Useful for lifelong fitness, socialization, and recreation.

    May be repeated to a maximum of 8 units.
  • KIN 200 - Psychological Skills for Peak Performance in Sport


    (3 units)

    Introduction of psychological strategies and skills designed to help individuals achieve optimal performance. Skills such as imagery, goal setting, self-talk, attentional focusing, arousal regulation, and coping are presented.

    (Lecture, 3 hours)
  • KIN 201 - Introduction to Kinesiology


    (3 units)

    Prerequisites: None.
    Survey of the discipline of kinesiology. Analysis of the knowledge base of the discipline and careers in physical activity professions. Focus is on the integrative nature of the discipline.

    Letter grade only (A-F). Open to Kinesiology majors and pre-majors only.
  • KIN 210 - Advanced Emergency Care


    (3 units)

    Theory and practice of first aid for the injured. Successful completion of course requirements leads to the American National Red Cross advanced first aid and personal safety and community CPR certificate.

    Course fee may be required.
  • KIN 218 - Professional Development in the Fitness Industry


    (2 units)

    Prerequisites: Open to Fitness Option students in Kinesiology only or by consent of instructor.
    An introduction to the Fitness profession which will provide the student with information regarding the history of the fitness industry, its educational expectations, standards and scope of practice basic skills needed to enter the field, and career options.

    Letter grade only (A-F).
  • KIN 237 - Techniques and Analysis of Aquatic Skills


    (2 units)

    Prerequisites: American Red Cross Community First Aid and CPR certification or equivalent.
    Instruction and techniques in individual aquatic skills, hydrodynamic and movement principles, and an exposure to a variety of learning procedures applicable to the development of aquatic skills.

    Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 1 hour, Laboratory 3 hours.) Open to Kinesiology majors in the Adapted Physical Education and K-12 Physical Education teacher education option only. To maintain enrollment, students must pass the swimming proficiency examination that will be administered the first week of instruction.
  • KIN 250 - Techniques of Basketball


    (1 unit)

    Instruction in individual and team skills and techniques utilized in the sport of basketball for successful performance.

    (Activity 2 hours.) Open to Kinesiology majors and minors only.
  • KIN 251 - Techniques of Flag Football


    (1 unit)

    Instruction and practice in catching, throwing, tackling, running. Comprehensive teaching of skills and techniques in Flag Football.

    Letter grade only (A-F). Open to Kinesiology majors and minors only.
  • KIN 253 - Techniques of Soccer


    (1 unit)

    Instruction in individual and team skills and techniques utilized in the sport of soccer for successful performance.

    (Activity 2 hours.) Open to Kinesiology majors and minors only.
  • KIN 255 - Techniques of Softball


    (1 unit)

    Instruction and practice in catching, throwing, hitting, sliding, base running, and bunting. Comprehensive teaching of skills and techniques in softball.

    (Activity 2 hours) Open to Kinesiology majors and minors only.
  • KIN 257 - Techniques of Volleyball


    (1 unit)

    Instruction in individual and team techniques utilized in the sport of volleyball.

    (Activity 2 hours) Open to Kinesiology majors and minors only.
  • KIN 261 - Techniques and Analysis of Fundamental Rhythms


    (2 units)

    Instruction, practice, teaching, and analysis of floor patterns and rhythm variations of basic social and folk dances and their appropriateness for successful teaching of various age groups and skill levels in the public schools.

    Letter grade only (A-F). (Activity 4 hours) Open to Kinesiology Pedagogy Majors only.
  • KIN 263 - Techniques of Physical Fitness


    (2 units)

    Consists of instruction, practice, and evaluation in physical fitness. Cardiorespiratory, muscular strength and endurance, and flexibility activities will be emphasized within the course.

    Letter grade only (A-F). (Discussion 1 hour, Laboratory 3 hours) Open to Kinesiology majors only or consent of instructor. Not open for credit to Kinesiology majors in the pedagogy options.
  • KIN 264 - Techniques of Golf


    (1 unit)

    Instruction and techniques in individual skills and strategies for successful performance in golf.

    (Activity 2 hours) Open to Kinesiology majors and minors only.
  • KIN 265 - Techniques of Gymnastics


    (1 unit)

    Techniques and instruction of the principles of movement in gymnastics as well as organizational strategies utilized in presenting gymnastics in Physical Education classes.

    Letter grade only (A-F). Open to Kinesiology majors and minors only.
  • KIN 266 - Techniques of Badminton


    (1 unit)

    Instruction and techniques in the skills and strategies for successful performance in badminton.

    Open to Kinesiology majors and minors only. (Activity 2 hours)
  • KIN 267 - Techniques of Tennis


    (1 unit)

    Instruction, techniques and analysis in the concepts of teaching, coaching, and playing tennis.

    (Activity 2 hours) Open to Kinesiology majors and minors only.
  • KIN 268 - Techniques of Track and Field


    (1 unit)

    Instruction, techniques and analysis in the concepts of teaching, coaching, and performance in track and field.

    Letter grade only (A-F) (Activity 2 hours) Open to Kinesiology majors and minors only.
  • KIN 270 - Professional Practices in Public School Physical Education


    (3 units)

    Prerequisite: Students must meet the University GE writing course requirement.
    Corequisite: Community CPR/First Aid/Safety or current certification.
    Provides an overview of current professional practices in public school physical education. Students plan, teach, and self-evaluate lessons. Required introductory course for Adapted, Elementary and Secondary Pedagogy options after 30 units of college course work.

    Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 2 hours, Lab 2 hours) Open to Kinesiology majors in the Adapted PE Option and K-12 PE Option.
  • KIN 300 - Biomechanics of Human Movement


    (3 units)

    Prerequisites: BIOL 208  or equivalent 4-unit Human Anatomy course with 3-hour lecture and 3-hour laboratory with a grade of “C” or better or consent of instructor. Open to Kinesiology and Dance Science majors only.
    Prerequisite/Corequisite: KIN 201  applies to Kinesiology majors.

    Anatomical structure and function, and mechanical principles relating to human motion, including analytical application.

    Grading: Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 3 hours). Open to Kinesiology and Dance Science majors only.
  • KIN 301 - Exercise Physiology


    (3 units)

    Prerequisites: BIOL 207  or equivalent 4-unit Human Physiology course with 3-hour lecture and 3-hour laboratory with a grade of “C” or better or consent of instructor. Open to Kinesiology and Dance Science majors only.
    Prerequisite/Corequisite: KIN 201  applies to Kinesiology majors.

    Basic concepts of the physiology of muscular exercise with emphasis on the responses and adaptations of the circulatory system, the respiratory system, and skeletal muscles to the physical stress of acute and chronic exercise.

    Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Lecture 2 hours, Laboratory 3 hours). Open to Kinesiology and Dance Science majors only.
  • KIN 302 - Structural Kinesiology


    (3 units)

    Prerequisites: BIOL 208  or equivalent.
    Focuses specifically on the nervous and musculoskeletal systems with an emphasis on control, structure, evaluation of, and injury to the musculoskeletal system. Students will examine clinical and pathological examples to understand how change in structure yields change in function.

    Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 2 hrs., laboratory 3 hrs.)
  • KIN 312 - Motor Control and Learning


    (3 units)

    Prerequisites: BIOL 207 , BIOL 208  and PSY 100  with a grade of “C” or better or consent of instructor. Open to Kinesiology and Dance Science majors only.
    Prerequisite/Corequisite: KIN 201  applies to Kinesiology majors.

    Basic concepts of the neuromotor and psychological contributions in the control and acquisition of skilled performance.

    Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 2 hours, Activity 2 hours). Open to Kinesiology and Dance Science majors only.
  • KIN 315 - Motor Development


    (3 units)

    Prerequisites: BIOL 207 , BIOL 208 ; PSY 100  or equivalent.
    Developmental perspective of factors contributing to acquisition of motor control from infancy through adolescence.

    (Lecture 2 hours, Activity 2 hours)
  • KIN 320 - Adapted Physical Education


    (3 units)

    Prerequisites: BIOL 208 .
    Kinesiology majors learn to teach physical activity to persons with disabilities. Discussed are the etiology characteristics and best teaching practices (i.e., inclusion) for persons with mental, learning physical, emotional, sensory, health, and/or multiple disabilities.

    (Lecture 2 hours, Activity 2 hours).
  • KIN 332 - Sociocultural Dimensions of Sport and Human Movement


    (3 units)

    Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): KIN 201 ; for KIN students only.
    Designed to foster students’ writing abilities specific to the discipline of kinesiology through sociology of sport and physical activity content. An interdisciplinary approach used to identify the factors that define and influence human movement.

    Letter grade only (A-F).
  • KIN 335 - Historical and Cultural Foundations of Sport and Kinesiology in America


    (3 units)

    Prerequisites: Upper division standing.
    Survey of the history of sport and kinesiology. Historical identification of the cultural trends and functions of sport and kinesiology in America.

    Open to Kinesiology Majors only.
  • KIN 338 - Women in Sport


    (3 units)

    Prerequisites: GE Foundation requirements, one or more Exploration courses, and upper-division standing.
    Survey of women’s historical and contemporary involvement with sport. The social, cultural and developmental implications of sports participation for women.

  • KIN 339 - Psychology of Sport Behavior and Athletic Performance


    (3 units)

    Prerequisites: GE Foundation requirements, PSY 100 , and upper-division standing.
    Psychological dimensions of attitudes, behaviors, and performance in sport and exercise environments.

    Same course as PSY 339 . Not open for credit to students with credit in PSY 339 .
  • KIN 343 - Techniques and Analysis of Physical Fitness and Activity


    (2 units)

    Prerequisite: KIN 270 .
    Knowledge needed to plan and implement physical activity programs in public school. Analysis of development, maintenance, implementation, and self-assessment of physical fitness. Designed to prepare for FitnessGram assessments and Department’s Physical Fitness Proficiency Examination. Open to Kinesiology/Physical Education Pedagogy Majors and Minors only.

    Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 1 hour, Activity 3 hours).
  • KIN 354 - Technology in Physical Education


    (3 units)

    Overview of education technology applications, specifically word processing, spreadsheet, video technology, web-based information, internet related software and technologies, pdf documents, personal digital assistants (PDAs) and use of commercially produced education software. Meets computer technology requirement for California Single Subject Teaching Credential.

    Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 2 hours).
  • KIN 363 - Theory and Analysis of Group Fitness Instruction


    (2 units)

    Prerequisite: KIN 263 .
    Learn to become effective group exercise leaders by understanding responsibilities of fitness leaders, principles of fitness, and leadership skill. Techniques for various group exercise activities will be taught.

    Letter grade only (A-F). (Discussion 1 hour, Activity 2 hours) Open to Fitness Option students in Kinesiology only, or consent of instructor.
  • KIN 364 - Fitness for Adult Populations with Unique Health Considerations


    (3 units)

    Prerequisites: KIN 301 .
    Scientific information regarding exercise testing and exercise prescription for adult special populations. Topics include pregnancy, diabetes, arthritis, stroke, respiratory disorder, coronary artery disease, hypertension, and obesity.

    Letter grade only (A-F). Open to Fitness Option students in Kinesiology only, or consent of instructor.
  • KIN 367 - Fitness and the Aging Process


    (3 units)

    Prerequisites: KIN 300 , KIN 301 , KIN 312  and KIN 339 , or consent of instructor.
    Provides knowledge in the area of fitness and the older adult. Topics include theories of aging, age-related changes that affect physical capacity, exercise and its impact on the aging process, and physical activity programming for the older adult.

    Letter grade only (A-F). (Discussion 2 hours, Laboratory 2 hours).
  • KIN 368 - Resistance Training for Fitness


    (3 units)

    Prerequisite(s): Prerequisites: KIN 300  and KIN 301 .
    The focus of the course will be on the proper execution of resistance exercises typically performed in fitness facility settings. Students will learn to design resistance-training programs based on scientific principles for developing muscular strength, endurance and power.

    Letter grade only (A-F). (Discussion 2 hours, Activity 2 hours) Open to Fitness Option students in Kinesiology or consent of instructor.
  • KIN 370 - Movement Theory and Practice of Elementary Physical Education


    (3 units)

    Prerequisite: KIN 270 .
    Provides Kinesiology Physical Education Teacher Education (PETE) Option candidates with movement theory and practice in elementary school physical education based upon California Physical Education Framework and Content Standards. Practice includes fieldwork experiences in elementary school physical education. Designed for Kinesiology majors.

    (Lecture 2 hours, Activity 2 hours)
  • KIN 380 - Principles, Organization and Management of Secondary School Physical Education


    (3 units)

    Prerequisites: KIN 149A , KIN 237  , KIN 250 , KIN 251 , KIN 253 , KIN 255 , KIN 257 , KIN 261 , KIN 264 , KIN 265 , KIN 266 , KIN 267 , KIN 268 , KIN 270 , KIN 300 , KIN 301 , KIN 312 , KIN 343 , KIN 370  or consent of instructor.
    Suggest concurrent enrollment in EDSS 300A-S  (P) (single subject credential course). Principles, organization and management of activities taught in secondary schools, includes basic organization and management strategies and fieldwork experience in public secondary school physical education.

    Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 2 hours, Activity 2 hours)
  • KIN 387 - Physical Activities for the Disabled


    (3 units)

    Prerequisites: KIN 320  

    Prerequisite/Corequisite: KIN 427  

    Adaptation of physical activities, equipment, and facilities for individuals with permanent disabilities affecting motor performance.

    Letter only (A-F). (Lecture 2 hours, Activity 2 hours)

  • KIN 388 - Program Planning and Instruction in Adapted Physical Education


    (3 units)

    Prerequisite: KIN 387 .
    Emphasis on program planning and the development of teaching skills in Aapted Physical Education.

    Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 2 hours, Activity 2 hours)
  • KIN 405 - Cardiopulmonary Aspects of Health‑Related Exercise Programs


    (4 units)

    Prerequisites: KIN 210  or current First Aid and CPR certificates, KIN 301 . Open to Exercise Science Option students in Kinesiology only, or consent of instructor.
    Theory and practical application of physical fitness assessment. Emphasis will be placed on the use of assessments to design and implement basic fitness programs for apparently healthy individuals.

    Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 3 hours, Laboratory 3 hours)
  • KIN 427 - Physical and Motor Assessment


    (3 units)

    Prerequisites: KIN 315  or equivalent and KIN 320  or equivalent; upper-division undergraduate or graduate standing; consent of instructor required for graduate students prior to registration.
    The selection, administration, and interpretation of standardized and informal tests used in the physical and motor assessment practices of individuals with disabilities. Upper-division students register in KIN 427; Graduate students register in KIN 527 .

    Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 2 hours, Activity 2 hours) KIN 527  
  • KIN 430 - Motor Control Principles and Theory


    (3 units)

    Prerequisite: KIN 312  or equivalent.
    Study of the principles, models, and theories of human movement control. Instruction is directed toward understanding the fundamental principles, theoretical propositions, and neurokinesiological models, with applications to sport, physical education, human factors, and human performance.

    Letter grade only (A-F). Open to Exercise Science Option students in Kinesiology only, or consent of instructor.
  • KIN 431 - Scientific Foundations of Locomotion


    (3 units)

    Prerequisites: KIN 300 , KIN 312 .
    Instruction is directed towards understanding the influence of motor control theories, biomechanical principles, and constraints to human movement on locomotion.

    Letter grade only (A-F). Open to Exercise Science Option students in Kinesiology only, or consent of instructor.
  • KIN 432 - Applied Motor Learning


    (3 units)

    Prerequisites: KIN 300  and KIN 312 .
    Provides students with an applied perspective of Motor Learning. Motor learning topics addressed include: theory, research, and application. Focuses on requiring students to apply various motor learning concepts into real world environments.

    Letter grade only (A-F).
  • KIN 441 - Applied Biomechanics: Lifting and Work Capacity


    (3 units)

    Prerequisites: KIN 300  or equivalent
    Study of the mechanical properties of bone, ligament, tendon and skeletal muscle. Development, description, and application of selected biomechanical models to the evaluation of weight‑lifting, rehabilitation exercises, and occupational lifting tasks. Critical analysis of methods used to assess strength.

    Letter grade only (A-F). (Trigonometry and PHYS 100A  recommended). KIN 541   Open to Exercise Science Option students in Kinesiology only, or consent of instructor.
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