Kinesiology

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Kinesiology is the scientific study of human movement and its role in physical performance, health, and well- being. This course introduces students to the fundamental principles of biomechanics, anatomy, physiology, and motor control as they apply to human movement. Topics include the analysis of movement patterns and muscular and skeletal function. Students will learn about the application of kinesiology principles in sports, fitness, and therapeutic settings. Prerequisites: EXS 300 and PHY 111/111L.