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KNES 101 - Introduction to Kinesiology
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Orientation to the field of kinesiology, including history, and the fields of physical education, athletic training, health, and exercise science. Field experiences required.
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KNES 110 - Concepts of Fitness and Wellness
3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.
Wellness (nutrition, stress management, behavior modification), and fitness assessment. Information and strategies that can be used to implement a comprehensive lifetime fitness program.
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KNES 111 - Skills and Techniques-Weight Training
2 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 1 Hour(s) Lecture.
Designed to provide skills and knowledge of weight training programs. Techniques and strategies applicable to teaching are emphasized.
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KNES 112 - Honors Concepts of Fitness and Wellness
3 Credit(s). 3 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.
Wellness (nutrition, stress management, behavior modification), and fitness assessment. Information and strategies that can be used to implement a comprehensive lifetime fitness program.
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KNES 201 - Introduction to Athletic Training
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Orientation to pre-athletic training education, cognitive domains of athletic training, competencies and proficiencies required for graduation from the athletic training education program along with information on wellness, strategies for use in a lifetime fitness program and an introduction to musculo-skeletal anatomy.
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KNES 205 - Technology in Health and Kinesiology
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Application of current technology in the areas of health and kinesiology; fundamentals of computers and their use; application of software and productivity tools to health and kinesiology settings; use of computer networks for communication and research.
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KNES 215 - Skills and Techniques: Fundamental Movement
3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 1 Hour(s) Lecture.
Fundamental rhythmic activities, cooperative skills, and body management for lifespan activity.
Rstr: Student must have completed 30 hours of college credit.
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KNES 221 - Skills and Techniques: Sports and Physical Activity
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Techniques and strategies applicable to teaching selected lifetime sports and physical activity.
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KNES 226 - Skills and Techniques: Dance Instruction
3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Skills, knowledge, and methods required to teach folk, square, social, and aerobic dance forms as lifespan activities in educational settings.
Rstr: Student must have completed 30 hours of college credit.
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KNES 230 - Prevention and Treatment of Athletic Injuries
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Etiology and mechanism of injury and pathology, and recognition of clinical signs and symptoms of athletic injury. Provides knowledge required for proper recognition, management, treatment, and prevention of athletic injuries.
Rstr: KNES majors only or permission of instructor required.
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KNES 237 - Clinical Experiences in Athletic Training I
3 Credit(s). 12 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Orientation to educational experiences in varied athletic training settings. Competency-based skills related to: emergency response techniques, risk management and injury prevention, medical terminology, and injury documentation.
Prereq: KNES 201 and KNES 230 with a “B” or higher.
Rstr: Admission to the UL Lafayette Athletic Training Education Program (ATEP).
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KNES 238 - Clinical Experiences in Athletic Training II
3 Credit(s). 12 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Educational experiences in varied athletic training settings. Competency-based skills related to: taping and bracing of athletic injuries and physically active populations, physiological and legal aspects of drug use in athletics, and nutritional effects on physical activity and sport.
Prereq: KNES 237 .
Rstr: Adlmission to the UL Lafayette Athletic Training Education Program (ATEP).
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KNES 240 - Sport Finance
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Financial environment of sports, both amateur and professional.
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KNES 280 - Resistance Training and Conditioning Techniques
3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 1 Hour(s) Lecture.
Applied techniques in resistance training and conditioning.
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KNES 301 - Kinesthetic Learning Methods and Health Concepts for Elementary School Children
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Planning of physical activity and health content to meet state and national standards. Field experience required.
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KNES 303 - Physiology of Exercise
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Muscular efficiency, recovery, chemical changes and neuromuscular control, with special reference to fitness, sports, corrective and regular work.
Prereq: BIOL 220 and BIOL 221 or BIOL 216 and BIOL 217 with a minimum of “C”.
Coreq: KNES 304
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KNES 304 - Physiology of Exercise Laboratory
1 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 0 Hour(s) Lecture.
Coreq: KNES 303
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KNES 305 - Motor Behavior and Control
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Developmental, pedagogical, and neurological factors affecting motor skill learning across the lifespan.
Rstr: Sudent must have completed a minimum of 45 credit hours at a college level.
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KNES 306 - Introduction to Physical Education for Individuals With Disabilities
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Needs, interests, and abilities of individuals with disabilities and the role of physical education in their educational program. Includes field experiences.
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KNES 307 - Motor Development and Health Concepts for Early Childhood
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Relationships between the development of healthy lifestyle and the motor development of the young child.
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KNES 310 - Anatomical Kinesiology
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Neuromuscular mechanisms involved in the performance of physical movements.
Prereq: BIOL 220 and BIOL 221 or BIOL 216 and BIOL 217 with a minimum grade of “C”.
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KNES 322 - Skills and Techniques: Racquet Sports
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Skills and knowledge of selected racquet sports. Techniques and strategies applicable to teaching are emphasized.
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KNES 333 - Assessment of Lower Extremity Athletic Injuries
3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.
Assessment procedures for athletic injuries of lower extremities.
Pre/Coreq: Must be admitted to the UL Lafayette Athletic Training Education Program or permission of instructor.
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KNES 334 - Assessment of Lower Extremity Athletic Injuries Lab
1 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 0 Hour(s) Lecture.
Assessment procedures for athletic injuries of the lower extremities.
Coreq: KNES 333
Rstr: Must be admitted to the UL Lafayette Athletic Training Education Program (ATEP)
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KNES 335 - Clinical Experience in Athletic Training III
3 Credit(s). 12 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Educational experiences in varied athletic training settings and competency-based skills related to general medical conditions, recognition and referral skills of systemic disease within athletic populations.
Prereq: KNES 238 .
Rstr: Must be admitted to the UL Lafayette Athletic Training Education Program (ATEP).
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KNES 341 - Assessment of Upper Extremity Athletic Injuries
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Coreq: KNES 342 .
Rstr: Must be admitted to UL Lafayette Athletic Training Education Program (ATEP).
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KNES 342 - Assessment of Upper Extremity Athletic Injuries Lab
1 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 0 Hour(s) Lecture.
Coreq: KNES 341 .
Rstr: Must be admitted to UL Lafayette Athletic Training Education Program (ATEP).
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KNES 345 - Therapeutic Modalities
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Theory, principles and physiological effects of various therapeutic modalities used in the treatment of injuries to athletes and physically active people.
Prereq: KNES 230 .
Coreq: KNES 346 .
Rstr: Must be admitted to UL Lafayette Athletic Training Education Program (ATEP) or permission of instructor required.
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KNES 346 - Therapeutic Modalities Lab
1 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 0 Hour(s) Lecture.
Therapeutic modalities used in the treatment of injuries to athletes and physical active people.
Prereq: KNES 230 .
Coreq: KNES 345.
Rstr: Must be admitted to UL Lafayette Athletic Training Education Program (ATEP) or permission of instructor required.
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KNES 350 - Skills and Techniques: Lifespan and Contemporary Activities
3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Games and non-traditional activities throughout the lifespan. Techniques and strategies applicable to teaching are emphasized.
Prereq: Grade of “C” or better in KNES 215 and KNES 221
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KNES 360 - Theory of Athletic Coaching
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Theory, organization and administration of athletic programs.
Prereq: must have completed a minimum of 30 credit hours at a college level
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KNES 361 - Coaching and Officiating of Sports
1 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 1 Hour(s) Lecture.
Content varies. May be repeated. Subtitles will appear on student’s transcript. Content may be selected from volleyball, track/Field, football, basketball, soccer, wrestling, aquatics, baseball, softball, or strength and conditioning.
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KNES 375 - Coaching Internship
2 Credit(s). 5 Hour(s) Lab. 0 Hour(s) Lecture.
Content varies. May be repeated. Subtitles will appear on student’s transcript. Methods and techniques employed in coaching. Specific sport will vary for each section offered: baseball, basketball, cross-country, football, golf, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track and field, volleyball, wrestling.
Prereq: KNES 360 .
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KNES 400G - Measurement and Evaluation in Kinesiology
4 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Descriptive and inferential, standard scores, correlation, t tests, validity/reliability, test construction and grading.
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KNES 402 - Organization and Administration
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Emphasis on policies and procedures essential to program development. Analyzes problems dealing with leadership, curriculum development, facilities and state and community relations.
Rstr: must have completed a minimum of 60 credit hours at a college level
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KNES 405G - Behavior and Impairment and Physical Education
3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.
Physical and motor characteristics of children classified as mentally disabled, emotionally disturbed, autistic, and/or learning disabled. Substantial observation and practical experiences required.
Prereq: KNES 306
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KNES 406G - Physical Education for the Chronically Disabled
3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.
Emphasizes the physical and motor characteristics of children with overt physical and/or sensory disabilities of a long-lasting nature. Substantial observation and practical experiences required.
Prereq: KNES 306 .
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KNES 407G - Physical Education Curriculum for Individuals With Disabilities
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Development, implementation, and evaluation of a curriculum for persons with disabilities.
Prereq: KNES 405G , KNES 406G .
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KNES 408G - Curriculum Development
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Emphasis on planning progressions in learning experiences of children and youth in the areas of physical education and health.
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KNES 415 - Biomechanics
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Biomechanical principles applied to contemporary movement activities (sport, fitness, recreation).
Prereq: KNES 310 .
Formerly KNES 315.
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KNES 420G - Legal Liability in Sport and Physical Education
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Legal duties and responsibilities affecting teachers and coaches of sport and physical education in contemporary society. Emphasis upon prevention and remediation strategies to help insure a reasonably safe environment for participants.
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KNES 425G - Reconditioning of Sports Injuries
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Rehabilitation principles, common tools and techniques, and development of rehabilitation and reconditioning programs based on various common musculoskeletal injuries related to sport and physical activity.
Prereq: KNES 230 .
Coreq: KNES 426G .
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KNES 426G - Reconditioning of Sports Injuries Lab
1 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 0 Hour(s) Lecture.
Tools and techniques used to develop rehabilitation and reconditioning programs of musculoskeletal injuries.
Prereq: KNES 230 .
Coreq: KNES 425G .
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KNES 430G - Advanced Sports Medicine
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Management strategies and pharmacological aspects of athletic training.
Prereq: KNES 230 .
Rstr: If prerequisite not met permission of instructor required.
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KNES 437 - Clinical Experiences in Athletic Training IV
3 Credit(s). 12 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Experiences in athletic training settings. Competency-based skills related to evidence-based clinical decision making, introducing common surgical procedures related to musculoskeletal injuries, and post-surgical rehabilitation protocols.
Prereq: KNES 335 .
Rstr: Must be admitted to the UL Lafayette Athletic Training Education Program (ATEP).
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KNES 438 - Clinical Experiences in Athletic Training V
3 Credit(s). 12 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Competency-based skills with emphasis on certification exam preparation, application and registration procedures, and professional preparation.
Prereq: KNES 437 .
Rstr: Must be admitted to the UL Lafayette Athletic Training Education Program (ATEP).
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KNES 443G - Exercise and Sport Psychology
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Study of psychological processes, principles, and problems influencing behavior in sport. Research based information of factors such as personality, arousal, anxiety, and group dynamics is applied to the psychodynamics of exercise and sport.
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KNES 449G - Secondary School Health and Physical Education Methods
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Strategies and materials for teaching secondary health and physical education.
Prereq: KNES 301
Coreq: KNES 459G
Rstr: Must have completed 90 hours of course work.
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KNES 450G - Exercise Testing and Prescription
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Administrative concerns surrounding fitness testing, methods and procedures of field and laboratory fitness assessment, introduction to basic electrocardiography and exercise prescription for the healthy individual.
Prereq: KNES 110 , KNES 303 and KNES 304 .
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KNES 455G - Advanced Periodization and Prescription of Resistance Training
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Current understandings of the design and implementation of resistance training exercises for the purposes of health promotion and human performance. Attention to prescription for athletic, general and special populations
Prereq: KNES 303 , KNES 304 .
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KNES 459G - Management and Instructional Design for Active Wellness Settings
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Creating an optimal learning environment for diverse learning styles participating in kinesthetic learning.
Coreq: KNES 449G
Rstr: College of Education Major and 60 hours; or Post Bachelor’s Alternative Certification Candidate
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KNES 493G - Teaching Lifetime Sports
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Theoretical, methodological and evaluation techniques applied to selected traditional lifetime sports: archery, badminton, bowling, golf, tennis. Emphasis on the development of teaching competencies.
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KNES 494G - Teaching Lifetime Sports II
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Theoretical, methodological and evaluation techniques applied to selected non-traditional lifetime sports: camping, backpacking, aquatic activities, new games and fire arms. Emphasis on the development of teaching competencies.
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KNES 497 - Special Projects in Kinesiology I
1-3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 1-3 Hour(s) Lecture.
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KNES 498 - Special Projects in Kinesiology II
1-3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 1-3 Hour(s) Lecture.
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KNES 499G - Internship in Kinesiology
3-6 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3-6 Hour(s) Lecture.
Includes class meetings and placement in an approved professional setting.
Prereq: Students in Exercise Science concenteration-KNES 303 , KNES 310 , KNES 400G , KNES 415 , KNES 450G , and KNES 455G .
Rstr: Kinesiology majors senior standing and 2.5 GPA.
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KNES 500 - Foundations
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Interpretive study and analysis of the scientific foundations and principles of physical education, health, and recreation stressing the scientific facts of these areas.
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KNES 501 - Applied Statistics in Kinesiology
3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.
Applied statistics using parametric and non-parametric analyses, including: Computer applications, hypothesis testing, data entry, file configuration, selection and use of statistical methodologies, and interpretation output.
Prereq: STAT 214 , KNES 400G or permission of instructor required.
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KNES 502 - Measurement and Evaluation Instrumentation in Exercise Physiology
3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.
Emphasis on validity and reliability of data collection techniques. Includes various lab procedures and experiences.
Prereq: KNES 303 and KNES 304
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KNES 503 - Motor Learning
3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.
Psychological aspects of motor learning emphasizing motor behavior throughout the life cycle. Includes lab experiences.
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KNES 504 - Advanced Exercise Physiology
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Foundations of exercise science concepts and principles across the lifespan, including age-related exercise testing and prescription. Emphasis will be placed on exercise as it relates to special populations and chronic disease.
Prereq: KNES 303 or equivalent.
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KNES 505 - Supervision
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Role of supervision in the development of school programs for physical education and health.
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KNES 506 - Current Literature in Kinesiology
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Investigation of current literature, critical issues, and selected problems related to kinesiology, health promotion, recreation and sports management.
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KNES 507 - Bioenergetics of Exercise
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Understanding energy transfer, exercise metabolism and adaptations in energy systems with training.
Prereq: KNES 305 , KNES 455G , or permission of instructor required.
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KNES 508 - Management in Kinesiology
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Theories, organizational and behavioral processes, motivation, organizational structure, and leadership skills. Includes: service learning, implementation and administration of programs; development and management of fiscal and human resources and grants.
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KNES 509 - Organization and Management of Exercise and Activity Programs
3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.
Strategies for activity and exercise programs across the lifespan. Lecture and laboratory experiences to include: Participant screening, considerations for exercise programming including special populations, safety and emergency procedures, staff selection and development, equipment and space utilization facility operations and budgeting.
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KNES 510 - Research Methods in Kinesiology
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Types and designs of research methods; how to formulate and develop hypotheses.
Prereq: STAT 214 or KNES 400G or equivalent; KNES 506
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KNES 512 - Muscle Physiology
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Skeletal muscle performance including: contraction and fatigue. Response to training, hypertrophic and repair mechanisms and metabolic activity.
Prereq: KNES 303 , KNES 304 ; KNES 504 or equivalent.
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KNES 530 - Program Planning and Evaluation for Kinesiology
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Theory, design, hands-on experience, implementation and evaluation techniques for exercise and sport science, health promotion, recreations and sport management.
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KNES 540 - Psychosocial Aspects of Kinesiology
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Theoretical principles, addressing psychological factors related to performance and participation in exercise and sport science, health promotion, recreation and sport management. Topics include leadership, motivation, group processes, competition and performance.
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KNES 560 - Biomechanics of Human Movement
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Principles and laws with application in sport, exercise and activities of daily living. Injuries and rehabilitation aspects will also be emphasized.
Prereq: KNES 310
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KNES 593 - Elementary School Physical Education
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Designed for the classroom teacher with emphasis in physiological, sociological, psychological characteristics of children in regard to planning activities. Additional emphasis on methodology as applied to teaching movement.
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KNES 597 - Individual Study I
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Directed study regarding selected exercise and sport science, health promotion, recreation and/or sport management issues.
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KNES 598 - Individual Study II
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Directed study regarding selected exercise and sport science, health promotion, recreation and/or sport management issues.
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KNES 599 - Thesis Research and Thesis
3-12 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3-12 Hour(s) Lecture.
Grading Option: S, U, or W
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KNES 600 - Internship in Kinesiology
3-6 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3-6 Hour(s) Lecture.
Class meetings and placement in approved exercise and sport science, health promotion, recreation, or sport management setting to plan, develop, implement, supervise, and apply relevant theories in specified programs. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits in different settings.
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KNES 899 - Examinations Only
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Required of all graduate non-thesis students taking examinations, oral and/or written, who are not registered for any other course.
Grading Option: S, U, W.
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