Recent ProfessorsNot yet assignedRecent SemestersNo scheduled sections on recordClass SizeNot publishedCredits0.5PrerequisiteKNES D031A or KNES D31AX, or permission of instructor Transfers ToCSUCSU GE Area EDescriptionThis course provides an introduction to the discipline of Kinesiology through the sport of badminton, including a global and historical examination of the sport, rules, equipment, facilities, and etiquette. Basic exercise physiology, nutrition, fundamentals of strength development, and flexibility relative to playing at an intermediate level will be included. The course will encourage an understanding of how to adapt game strategies and conventional techniques to one's needs and abilities based on age, gender, and environmental conditions, personal strengths, and weaknesses.