KIN V81 - Fundamentals of Kinesiology

    Recent Professors
    Tara McLean-Emery, Terry Morris, Joey Ramirez, Steven Mooshagian, Nelson Emery
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    40–55 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area E
    Description
    This course introduces the student to the discipline of kinesiology, the study of human movement. Topics include: historical overview, theory, scope and scientific principles of kinesiology, human movement, and the relationship between kinesiology and the complementary fields of fitness training, coaching, allied health, fitness professions, athletic training, physical and adaptive physical education, and sports medicine.