KIN 80 - Introduction to Applied Kinesiology and Anatomy

    Recent Professors
    Tara Jacobson
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    35 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Students learn applied Kinesiology and anatomy by examining the anatomical structure and function of the musculoskeletal system as it relates to human movement and exercise. Muscular analysis and practical application, including strengthening and flexibility exercises for each muscle will be emphasized. Students will also study physiological and biomechanical principles. Course content is part of the national American Council on Exercise (ACE) certification program. This course along with Kines 81 and 83 will prepare students to take the ACE Personal Trainer and/or Group Fitness Certification exam.
    Usually Held
    Tue 6:00pm–8:50pm