KIN 196 - Health: Fitness and Wellness

    Recent Professors
    msalazar@riohondo.edu
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    35–45 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    It is advised that students be able to engage in written composition at a college level and read college-level texts.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of KIN 196
    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area E
    Description
    This course is designed for students interested in learning the value of lifelong, healthy lifestyles. Students are given the tools to help them make positive life-style changes based on a personal health/fitness profile. Topics covered include basic anatomy and physiology, nutrition, weight control, tobacco and alcohol, muscle fitness, flexibility, stress reduction, cardiovascular functioning, health topics, disease entities, and preventive health care measures.