KES 1151 | Racquet Sports | KES 1151 Racquet Sports (1-2). The activity course is designed to teach the basic rules regulations and skills of several racket sports such as tennis racquetball badminton and more. Application to lifespan health and sport will be examined. No experience required. Equipment will be provided. |
KES 1152 | Cardio Fitness | KES 1152 Cardio Fitness (1-2). This activity course is designed to enhance overall health && fitness by increasing cardiovascular endurance muscular strength && endurance and improve body composition. Students are encouraged to refrain from a sedentary lifestyle. Activities include walking running hiking cycling indoor rowing and other aerobic activities. Open to all ages. Equipment provided. |
KES 1153 | Lifeguarding | KES 1153 Lifeguarding (1-2). This course is designed to meet American Red Cross (ACR) requirements related to lifeguarding and basic water safety skills. Upon successful completion of the course the student will be awarded the American Red Cross Lifeguard Training certificate and CPR/AED/First Aid certification for Lifeguards. An additional fee is required to cover ARC textbook ARC ancillary materials and ARC certification cards. Basic swim skills are required. Prerequisite: Must be 15+ years of age able to swim 500 yards able to retrieve an object from under 10 feet of water and able to tread water for 2 minutes without the use of the hands. |
KES 1154 | Disc Golf | KES 1154 Disc Golf (1-2). This course introduces the fundamentals of disc golf. Emphasis is placed on basic throwing techniques putting distance driving scoring and single and doubles play. Tournament and match play formats will also be introduced. NOTE: Basic equipment will be provided. Open to all levels. |
KES 1155 | Group Fitness | KES 1155 Group Fitness (1-2). This activity course will present a variety of group fitness classes to promote overall health && wellness in a motivating group setting. Group fitness classes such as indoor cycling yoga core mobility and HIIT training offer community energy and motivation to create a transformative experience and deliver fitness results. Open to all ages. No equipment necessary. |
KES 1157 | Outdoor Pursuits | KES 1157 Outdoor Pursuits (1-2). Outdoor resources and adventure activities are utilized as opportunities for experiential learning. Activities can include hiking backpacking biking canoeing kayaking stand-up paddling outdoor cooking orienteering wilderness safety and first aid. Equipment provided. Open to all levels. |
KES 1350 | Sports Officiating | KES 1350 Sports Officiating (3-0). This course includes the study of the rules interpretations and the mechanics of officiating. The course is designed to develop the knowledge and skills required in the officiating of football basketball baseball/softball soccer tennis track and field volleyball and other interscholastic sports. Students will be required to assist in a variety of officiating activities outside the formal classroom. Practice officiating outside the classroom will be expected. Certification is not required but recommended. |
KES 2303 | Nutrition | |
KES 2311 | Recreation & Leisure Serv | Introduction to recreation, includes brief historical backgrounds, professional opportunities, present status, past and present leaders. Role of leisure time in our social structure, professional responsibility, familiarization with current issues and trends, and professional literature. Lecture and filed trips. |
KES 2320 | Foundations Adapt PE & R | The course is designed for preservice physical education, elementary education, and special education students. The course provides a broad range of experiences and assessment in order to help prepare students to work the special needs children in the future. The course aims to provide a background in adapted physical education theory as well as a laboratory experiences and practical timing through field experiences. |
KES 2330 | Leisure & Outdoor Rec | An overview of the role of the natural world in recreation and leisure services. The course will focus on values of outdoor recreation, outdoor education, adventure recreation, environmental impact, and the role of government in the provision of outdoor recreation. |
KES 2340 | Prin of Ath Coaching | The course is designed to present foundational knowledge essential for coaching any level athlete in any sport. Emphasis is on a comprehensive approach to the foundations and theories including development of a coaching philosophy, determining coaches objectives, coaching for character, coaching diverse athletes, motivational techniques, as well as, principles of teaching, physical training, and management. |
KES 3302 | Health and Aging | |
KES 3303 | Care & Prev Athl Injuries | |
KES 3305 | Physiology of Exercise | |
KES 3313 | Kines and Biomechanics | |
KES 3316 | River Rec & Water Safety | Acquiring an understanding and application of teaching basic paddling skills of water crafts (river board, kayaks, rafts, canoes, inflatables, etc.) Additional content includes: aspects of safety, river policy, history, culture, careers/guiding, equipment maintenance/storage, river camping and leadership. Field days required (3-5 days). Prerequisites: KES 2330. |
KES 3318 | Mountain Rec & Safety | This course will teach fundamentals of back country camping, orienteering, and basic rock climbing including equipment, climbing techniques, knots, belaying, and rappelling; emphasis on skills development, risk management, and leadership. This course will follow and promote industry safety standards and teach best practices. Instruction requires three to five full days of practical field application for hands-on experience. Prerequisites: KES 2330 |
KES 3321 | Recreation Admin | |
KES 3330 | Sustain Tourism & Com Rec | Course will analyze commercial recreation; economics, marketing, and financing commercial recreation endeavors; and assemble the various opportunities available in the commercial and private sector. Prerequisites: KES 2311 |
KES 4303 | Fitness Test and Exercise | |
KES 4310 | Program Plan & Eval | |
KES 4312 | Health Promotion at Work | |
KES 4313 | Legal and Ethical Issues | |
KES 4360 | Practicum in Kines | Supervised internship with selected agencies and organizations such as intramural sports, city recreation departments, YMCAs and YWCAs, Boys' Clubs, Girl and Boy Scouts, rehabilitation centers, and similar agencies and organizations. Field experience fee $75. Prerequisite: Senior Classification and approval of department head. |
KES 4361 | Facilities Management | |
KES 4361 | Research in Kinesiology | |
KES 4361 | Special Topic Sports Marketing | |
KES 4361 | Special Topics - Sports Hist. | |
KES 4361 | Special Topics: McNair | |
KES 4361 | Special Topics: Probs in KINE | |
KES 4361 | Sports Marketing | |
KES 4362 | ST: McNair Female Athlete I | |
KES 5305 | Research Methods | |
KES 5307 | Issues in Sports Law | |
KES 5312 | Advanced Human Nutrition | |
KES 5313 | Phys & Human Performance | |
KES 5314 | Diagnostic Test & Meas | |
KES 5315 | Group Dynamics | |
KES 5316 | Motor Learn and Control | |
KES 5321 | Leadership in Sport Admin | A variety of leadership and management skills will be examined, including communication, problem solving, conflict management, group dynamics, and leadership theory. Practical application to sport and allied professions will be included. |
KES 5322 | Strategic Management in Sport | KES 5322 Strategic Management in Sport (3-0). A study and application of management theories and practical application to sport administration. This course provides students with an opportunity to analyze organizational structure examine current industry trends and develop a strategic plan for a sport organization. |
KES 5323 | Sport Finance & Sales | KES 5323 Sport Finance and Sales (3-0). Students learn financial concepts including financial planning and management budgeting the fundraising cycle and explore the use of different strategies and techniques to maintain or expand sports operations stadium/facility proposals budgets and bond referendums. In addition a variety of revenue streams are discussed in detail. Students are exposed to a variety of different sales strategies and tactics that can be applied to the sport industry and are also exposed to the latest research and professional trends in the field. |
KES 5324 | Applied Marketing in Sports | KES 5324 Applied Marketing in Sport (3-0). His course covers the essentials of sport marketing which includes planning promotions operations and market analysis. The fundamental principles used in the marketing of sport products events and the importance of service quality will also be examined. Students also examine the latest research in the file and will interact with industry professionals. |
KES 5325 | Event Facility Mgmt | KES 5325 Event & Facility Management (3-0). The course provides students with an opportunity to examine the practical application of the principles and theory related to event and facility planning human resource and equipment organization and execution of sport at these facilities. Site visits and interactions with local sport organizations are required. |
KES 5373 | Health and Human Behavior | |
KES 5609 | Adv Pract in Ex Science | Limited to students who have completed all 24 hours and have demonstrated their ability to complete their internship work sponsored by the kinesiology department and who are considered able to do independent work. Before registering for the internship, students should have completed all 24 hours on their degree plan and consult with the advisor concerning their program of study. Students are expected to work independently with supervisors mentors or directors. Evidence of progress demonstrated by papers, discussion and a portfolio defense. Consent of a faculty supervisor and program coordinator. Prerequisite: KES 5305, 5307, 5312, 5313, 5314, 5315, 5316, 5373 |
KES 5609 | Adv Practicum Kinesiology | A course which provides real world application of blank in a public or private setting. Limited to students in good academic standing who have completed 24 sch. in a kinesiology master of science program and who meet sufficient GPA requirements. Prerequisite: Advisor approval required. |
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