NOTE: 500 level courses require graduate standing

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Kinesiology

Location: 337 PEB; Phone: (312) 996-4600. The Kinesiology (KN) subject courses were previously listed as Movement Sciences (MVSC). For some courses in movement sciences, priority in enrollment will be given to students whose college or curriculum requires that course. Other students who meet prerequisites will be accommodated as space permits.

KN            100
         Kinesiology and Nutrition: First-year Seminar
       2 hours.  Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. Restricted to Applied Health Sciences.   Departmental Approval Required 

KN            136
         Weight Training I
       1 hours.      

KN            137
         Aerobic Conditioning I
       1 hours.      

KN            200
         Statistical Methods in Kinesiology and Nutrition
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): MATH 121. Restricted to Applied Health Sciences.    

KN            240
         Instructional Techniques in Fitness
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): KN 251; or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Applied Health Sciences.    To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Laboratory-Discussion and one Lecture-Discussion.

KN            243
         Basic Fitness Assessment
       3 hours.  Extensive use of instrumentation. Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing or above. Restricted to Applied Health Sciences.    To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Laboratory and one Lecture-Discussion.

KN            251
         Human Physiological Anatomy I
       5 hours.  Prerequisite(s): BIOS 100 or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Applied Health Sciences.    To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Lecture-Discussion and one Laboratory.

KN            331
         Sport and Exercise Injury Management
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): KN 252 and KN 261; and junior standing or above. Restricted to Applied Health Sciences.    To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Laboratory and one Lecture-Discussion.

KN            335
         Exercise Psychology
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): PSCH 100. Restricted to Applied Health Sciences.   Departmental Approval Required 

KN            343
         Advanced Fitness Assessment
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): KN 243 and KN 345 and KN 352 and junior standing or above. Restricted to Applied Health Sciences.    To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Laboratory and one Lecture-Discussion.

KN            345
         Exercise Programming
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): KN 240 and KN 243 and KN 352 and junior standing or above; or approval of the department. Restricted to Applied Health Sciences.    To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Laboratory and one Lecture-Discussion.

KN            348
         Modifications in Exercise Programming
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): KN 345 and junior standing or above. Restricted to Applied Health Sciences.    

KN            350
         Cadaver Dissection I
       1 TO 3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): Grade of B or better in KN 252 or consent of the instructor.   Departmental Approval Required 

KN            352
         Physiology of Exercise
       4 hours.  Prerequisite(s): KN 252. Restricted to Applied Health Sciences.    To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Laboratory and one Lecture-Discussion.

KN            361
         Biomechanics: Introduction to the Human Machine
       3 hours.  Previously listed as KN 260. Prerequisite(s): MATH 121 and KN 261, or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Applied Health Sciences.    

KN            372
         Motor Control and Learning
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): PSCH 100 and KN 252. Restricted to Applied Health Sciences.   Departmental Approval Required 

KN            393
         Undergraduate Internship in Kinesiology
       6 hours.  Field work required. Students must provide their own transportation to and from internship sites. Prerequisite(s): Open only to seniors, approval of the department, and completion of all required courses in the Exercise and Fitness Concentration. Restricted to Applied Health Sciences.   Departmental Approval Required 

KN            396
         Independent Study in Kinesiology
       1 TO 3 hours.  May be repeated to a maximum of 6 hours. Prerequisite(s): Junior standing or above; and consent of the instructor. Approval of student project by the KN 396 instructor and the supervising instructor. Restricted to Applied Health Sciences.   Departmental Approval Required 

KN            398
         Senior Research Seminar
       3 hours.  Field work may be required. Students successfully completing KN 398 and maintaining a cumulative GPA of 3.25 are eligible to take KN 399 and complete their senior project. Prerequisite(s): Senior standing or above and a grade point average of 3.25 or higher and approval of the department. Restricted to Applied Health Sciences.   Departmental Approval Required 

KN            399
         Senior Research Project
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): KN 398, senior standing, and a cumulative grade point average of 3.25 or above.   Departmental Approval Required 

KN            400
         Business Principles for the Fitness Professional
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): KN 100; and junior standing or above. Restricted to Graduate College or Applied Health Sciences.    

KN            442
         Principles of ECG Interpretation
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in KN 352; and junior standing or above; or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Graduate College or Applied Health Sciences.    To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Lecture/Discussion and one Laboratory.

KN            452
         Advanced Exercise Physiology
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): KN 352; and junior standing or above and one college-level course in chemistry. Restricted to Graduate College or Applied Health Sciences.    To be properly registered students must enroll in one Lecture/Discussion and one Laboratory.

KN            460
         Neuromechanical Basis of Human Movement
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): KN 252 and junior standing or above; or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Graduate College or Applied Health Sciences.   Departmental Approval Required 

KN            465
         Biomechanics of the Neuromusuloskeletal Systems
       3 hours.  Previously listed as KN 365. Prerequisite(s): KN 361 or one year of college physics; or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Applied Health Sciences.    

KN            472
         Movement Neuroscience
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): KN 251 and KN 252 and KN 352 and KN 372; and junior standing or above; or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Applied Health Sciences.    

KN            496
         Special Projects in Kinesiology
       1 TO 3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): Approval by graduate faculty member and graduate director.   Departmental Approval Required 

KN            500
         Evidence-Based Practice in Kinesiology and Nutrition
       3 hours.   Restricted to Graduate College.   Departmental Approval Required 

KN            501
         Current Research in Kinesiology
       1 hours.  May be repeated to a maximum of 10 hours with approval. Approval to repeat course granted by the department. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor.    

KN            571
         Biomechanics of Normal and Abnormal Movement
       3 hours.  Same as PT 571. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor.    

KN            593
         Internship in Kinesiology
       1 TO 12 hours.  Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated to a maximum of 12 hours. Credit is not given for KN 593 if the student has credit in KN 597 or KN 598. Field work required. Prerequisite(s): Students must pass the comprehensive examination before placement at an internship site. Restricted to Movement Sciences major(s). Restricted to Master of Science.    

KN            594
         Selected Topics in Kinesiology
       1 TO 3 hours.  May be repeated if topics vary. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor.    

KN            596
         Independent Research in Kinesiology
       1 TO 4 hours.  Prerequisite(s): KN 500.   Departmental Approval Required 

KN            597
         Project in Kinesiology
       0 TO 8 hours.  Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): KN 500 and consent of the advisor and director of graduate studies.   Departmental Approval Required 

KN            598
         Master's Thesis Research
       0 TO 16 hours.  Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): KN 500 and consent of the advisor and director of graduate studies. Restricted to Graduate College.   Departmental Approval Required 

KN            599
         Ph.D. Thesis Research
       0 TO 16 hours.  Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): Students must have passed the preliminary exam. Restricted to Graduate College.   Departmental Approval Required