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JCOM 6110 - Literary Journalism
3 credits
In-depth analysis and practice of literary and stylistic elements of long-form journalistic and other nonfiction writers.
Cross-listed as: JCOM 5110 .
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JCOM 6210 - Website Design and Production
3 credits
Principles and practice of planning, designing, and programming professional Web pages, including Internet communication analysis and planning, graphic design, and development using industry-standard programming languages and design applications.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Instructor permission
Cross-listed as: JCOM 5210
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JCOM 6220 - Advanced Video Production
3 credits
Training and practice in advanced techniques of video production, including computer graphics generation, nonlinear video editing, and other specialized professional techniques for electronic video materials.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Minimum grade of C in JCOM 4220 or JCOM 4230 ; or instructor permission
Cross-listed as: JCOM 5220
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JCOM 6230 - Advanced Video Documentary Production
3 credits
This course covers the advanced production of long-form video productions and packages, including writing scripts, directing and production, control room applications, and advanced video production techniques. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Minimum grade of C in JCOM 2220 or JCOM 2030 ; or instructor permission
Cross-listed as: JCOM 5230
Repeatable for credit.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Spring 2021.
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JCOM 6300 - Case Studies in Public Relations
3 credits
This course covers advanced study and practice in public relations cases, processes, techniques, campaigns, and marketing communications strategies. It also addresses the analysis of approaches to corporate reputation issues, organizational positioning, and use of mass media strategies. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course.
Prerequisite/Restriction: JCOM 3320 with a grade of C or better, or instructor permission
Cross-listed as: JCOM 5300
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JCOM 6310 - Mass Media Management
3 credits
Examines theories, methods, and practice of management of mass media businesses, including personnel, marketing, and market positioning.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Instructor permission
Cross-listed as: JCOM 5310 .
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JCOM 6320 - Public Relations Agency
3 credits
Advanced hands-on experience in real-world workings of professional public relations agency, including client communications needs analysis, communications planning, strategies, market positioning, publicity, and campaign execution.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Instructor permission
Cross-listed as: JCOM 5320 .
Repeatable for credit.
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JCOM 6400 - Mass Media Criticism
3 credits
Critical analysis of mass media content, emphasizing the media’s social, cultural, and political impacts. Use of advanced research techniques.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Instructor permission required for enrollment in JCOM 6400; senior standing required for enrollment in JCOM 4400
Cross-listed as: JCOM 4400 .
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JCOM 6410 - Gender and the Mass Media
3 credits
This course examines the nature of gender-based images in a variety of mass media, from advertising to magazines, television, and film. It examines the analysis of gender stereotypes and portrayals in news and entertainment media, along with resulting social impacts. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Enrollment in JCOM 6410 limited to graduate students only
Cross-listed as: JCOM 4410
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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JCOM 6420 - The Mass Media and Politics
3 credits
This course covers the examination of the role of the mass media in the political process, including both campaigns and governance. It also includes the examination of political advertising, news coverage, polling, opinion formation strategies, and politicians’ use of new media technologies. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Graduate standing or instructor permission
Cross-listed as: JCOM 5420 and POLS 6420 /POLS 5420
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Spring 2021.
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JCOM 6430 - Mass Media Law
3 credits
A comprehensive exploration of mass communication law. The course examines media rights of free expression and both the history and applicability of First Amendment protections. The course discusses the structure and functioning of the U.S. court system, defamation, trademark, copyright, access to information, and other related topics and themes.
Cross-listed as: JCOM 4030
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JCOM 6440 - Mass Communication Ethics
3 credits
Study of ethical systems and philosophies and their applications to the practice of mass communication.
Cross-listed as: JCOM 4010 .
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JCOM 6500 - Special Projects in Mass Communication Research and Practice
1-3 credits
Directed study into specified research or real-world problems in the mass media and mass communication industries. Repeatable for credit with departmental permission.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Departmental permission
Repeatable for credit.
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JCOM 6510 - Directed Readings in Mass Communication
1-12 credits
Directed readings, tutorial or experiential learning/project in mass communication.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Instructor and department head approval
Repeatable for credit.
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JCOM 6600 - Internship
1-6 credits
Supervised training in selected communication work places.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Permission of graduate supervisory committee
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JCOM 6970 - Thesis Research
1-3 credits
This course is designed for students preparing a master’s degree thesis.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Departmental permission
Repeatable for credit with departmental permission.
Pass/Fail only.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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JCOM 6990 - Continuing Graduate Advisement
1-3 credits
This course provides graduate students with continued support and advisement. It is usually taken following completion of all coursework required for the degree.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Departmental permission
Repeatable for credit with departmental permission.
Pass/Fail only.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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KIN 1900 - Mental Strategies
2 credits
Survey of the mental strategies and techniques used by pro athletes, star entertainers, and top executives to attain and maintain high performance levels in their fields and how those strategies and techniques can be applied in sports, business, etc.
Campus: USU Eastern only
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KIN 2000 - Introduction to Kinesiology
2 credits
This course acquaints kinesiology students with four areas of kinesiology: the department, with respect to the University and the College of Education and Human Services; the history of kinesiology; the effects of sociology on kinesiology; and future employment opportunities in the fields of kinesiology.
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KIN 2020 - Introduction to Physical Therapy
2 credits
Introduces prephysical therapy students to the discipline of physical therapy and familiarizes them with its associated spectrum of opportunities and responsibilities.
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KIN 2030 - Introduction to Fundamentals of Coaching
2 credits
Designed for youth as well as secondary coaches. Class overviews, methods, teaching techniques, coaching philosophies and practical experiences in both team and individual sports. Includes lecture demonstration, media presentations, game scouting, field project and class journals. Course stresses motivation, selection, discipline, management and the technical aspects of coaching.
Campus: USU Eastern only
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KIN 2050 - Sport Rules and Regulations of the Utah High School Athletic Association
1 credit
Knowledge of the rules and mechanics of officiating all Utah high school sports.
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KIN 2100 - Skills 1 (Swimming, Volleyball, Football)
1 credit
Provides physical education majors and minors with the knowledge, skills, practice, and understanding of swimming, volleyball, and football needed for successful participation. Exposes students to a variety of teaching methods for these three sports.
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KIN 2200 - Skills 2 (Lifetime Activities)
1 credit
Provides physical education majors and minors with the knowledge, skills, practice, and understanding of lifetime activities needed for successful participation. Exposes students to a variety of teaching methods for these activities.
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KIN 2300 - Skills 3 (Softball, Basketball, Soccer)
1 credit
Provides physical education majors and minors with the knowledge, skills, practice, and understanding of softball, basketball, and soccer needed for successful participation. Exposes students to a variety of teaching methods for these three sports.
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KIN 2400 - Skills 4 (Tennis, Badminton, Track and Field)
1 credit
Provides physical education majors and minors with the knowledge, skills, practice, and understanding of tennis, badminton, and track and field needed for successful participation. Exposes students to a variety of teaching methods for these three sports.
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KIN 2500 - Skills 5 (Dance Activities)
1 credit
Focuses on fundamental motor skills, mixers, aerobic, line, folk, ballroom, and square dance. Provides opportunities to practice rhythms and movement, as well as opportunities to practice teaching. Designed for physical education majors and minors.
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KIN 2550 - PE for Young Children
2 credits
For students in early childhood education and elementary education. Combines the philosophy of physical education with the practical planning and implementing of physical education experiences for children in the primary and elementary settings.
Cross-listed as: HDFS 2030
Campus: USU Eastern only
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KIN 2650 - Kinesiology
3 credits
Study of the anatomical, physiological, and mechanical principles applied to human movement.
Campus: USU Eastern only
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KIN 2710 - Introduction to Athletic Training
3 credits
Introductory course in the field of athletic training for students interested in physical therapy, coaching, or training and physical education fields. Course includes lecture. demonstrations, and laboratory experience in basic first aid and CPR principles, injury prevention, evaluation and treatment of injuries with emphasis on protective taping.
Prerequisite/Restriction: First Aid training is recommended
Campus: USU Eastern only
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KIN 2900 - Presence, Awareness & Community Building Skills via Artistic Collaborative Practices (BCA)
BCA Breadth Creative Arts
3 credits
This class focuses on the collaborative processes and the concept of ‘presence’ inherent to the creation of live performances as a means to promote awareness and community building skills, in addition to addressing current societal issues and challenges.
Repeatable
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KIN 2977 - Cooperative Education
1-3 credits
Provides supervised on-the-job training in physical education. Students meet with the instructor/coordinator periodically during the course to determine and evaluate learning objectives, hours to be worked and credit agreements.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Instructor permission
Repeatable for credit
Campus: USU Eastern only
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KIN 3000 - Principles of Fitness
3 credits
Through an interdisciplinary approach including exercise physiology, principles of conditioning, and nutrition, students study physical activity, nutrition, and relaxation. Students learn to understand and develop exercise programs and prescriptions involving lifestyles that maintain health and fitness and reinforce habitual exercise.
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KIN 3010 - Yoga Technique I
3 credits
This course is designed to introduce students to the techniques, training and practice of yoga at a beginner level.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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KIN 3011 - Introduction to Yoga Teacher Training
1 credit
This course is designed to introduce students to the techniques, training, and practice of asana, pranayama, kriya, chanting, mantra, meditation and other traditional yoga techniques. The course also introduces teaching methodology and yoga philosophy.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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KIN 3020 - Yoga Teaching Methodology I
3 credits
This course is designed to introduce students to the art and science of teaching yoga, more specifically: ethics for yoga teachers, class organization, leading a class, effective communication, verbal and physical adjustments, observation and demonstration.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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KIN 3021 - Yoga Technique II
3 credits
This course extends student exposure to the techniques, training and practice of yoga at an intermediate level.
Prerequisite/Restriction: KIN 3010
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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KIN 3050 - Physical Education in the Elementary School
3 credits
Prepares students to teach elementary physical education. Focuses on developmentally appropriate activities, locomotor and manipulative skills, fitness, games, rhythms, motor learning, and lesson planning. Students will teach physical education lessons in the elementary school.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Completion of 45 credits prior to registration
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KIN 3070 - Yoga Anatomy
2 credits
This course introduces students to the fundamentals of human anatomy and kinesiology as they relate to the yoga practice. It also introduces them specifically to the marma system used in yoga anatomy.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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KIN 3100 - Athletic Injuries
3 credits
Care and prevention of common athletic injuries and standard taping techniques. Emphasizes recognition, first aid, and referral for these injuries. Taping techniques taught in a lab setting.
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KIN 3200 - Motor Learning and Technology in Skill Analysis (CI)
CI Communications Intensive
3 credits
This course explores materials, methods, and mechanisms of learning, practicing, and performing motor skills. Various sport skills are taught where students give and receive feedback. Students teach and analyze sport skills with a presentation using computer technology with video and slides.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Admission to the Kinesiology or Elementary Education or Pre-Elementary Education program
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Spring 2021.
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KIN 3250 - Anatomical Kinesiology
3 credits
Study of the anatomical bases of human movement. Laboratory provides application of principles.
Prerequisite/Restriction:
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KIN 3300 - Clinical Experience I
1 credit
Public school clinical experience in physical education.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Admission into Teacher Education program
Pass/Fail only.
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KIN 3550 - Strategies for Teaching Physical Education
3 credits
This course is designed to provide future physical education teachers with sound strategies and methods for teaching lifetime activities, including fitness and team, individual, and dual sports.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Admission to Teaching Emphasis of Kinesiology major or to Physical Education Coaching minor
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Spring 2021.
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KIN 3600 - Elementary Physical Education Practicum
3 credits
Prepares teachers to teach elementary physical education as a support minor.
Prerequisite/Restriction: KIN 3050
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KIN 3650 - Movement Exploration for Elementary Teachers
2 credits
Covers creative movement and international folk dance. Experiences range from classroom management and curriculum development to large open-space activities and performance. Includes art and sound activities.
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KIN 3830 - The History of Yoga
3 credits
This course explores the history of yoga from its origins in Indian prehistory to the variety of philosophies and practices that have evolved throughout the world. Students study ancient and modern texts on yoga and broader philosophy and theory.
Cross-listed as:
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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KIN 4000 - Mental Aspects of Sports Performance
3 credits
This course provides an understanding of theory and applications in the specialty area of sports psychology, including enhancement of motivation and performance, stress, anxiety, aggression and time management, and the relation of these issues to physical development and coaching styles.
Cross-listed as: PSY 4000
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KIN 4015 - Yoga and Nature
3 credits
This course uses an integrative and interdisciplinary approach to the fields of Yoga and the Science of Ayurveda and Earth System Science.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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KIN 4100 - Exercise Physiology
4 credits
Designed to expose students to theory and application of exercise physiology and principles of training and conditioning. Laboratory experience provides hands-on practicum for concepts taught in the classroom.
Prerequisite/Restriction: BIOL 2320 , BIOL 2420 ; or ; and MATH 1050 or STAT 1040 or STAT 1045 or ACT Math score of 25 or higher or equivalent SAT Math score or AP Calculus AB score of 3 or higher
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KIN 4150 - Advanced Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries
3 credits
Final preparation and competency demonstration of knowledge and skills prior to taking the national certification exam for the Athletic Training credential.
Prerequisite/Restriction: KIN 3100 , instructor permission, and NATABOC certification eligibility
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KIN 4200 - Biomechanics (QI)
QI Quantitative Intensive
4 credits
This course explores the understanding and application of human anatomical kinesiology and biomechanical principles fundamental to efficient human movement. In the required concurrent one-hour lab, students obtain hands-on application of principles of anatomical kinesiology and biomechanics.
Prerequisite/Restriction:
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KIN 4250 - Advanced Cooperative Work Experience
1-10 credits
Cooperative education work experience offers student opportunity to work in related field work of the major.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Instructor permission
Repeatable for credit.
Pass/Fail only.
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KIN 4300 - Clinical Experience II
1 credit
Public school clinical experience in physical education.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Admission into Teacher Education program
Pass/Fail only.
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KIN 4350 - Administration and Classroom Management of Physical Education
2 credits
Designed for students to develop a philosophy toward the development and implementation of quality physical education programming. Effective classroom management techniques presented and discussed. Reviews budget, personnel, facilities management, programs, and activities.
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KIN 4400 - Measurement and Evaluation in Kinesiology (QI)
QI Quantitative Intensive
3 credits
This course focuses on the nature and use of measurement theory and evaluation in kinesiology with emphasis on validity and reliability. It also covers practical application and interpretation of data with analyses using computer programs.
Prerequisite/Restriction:
- KIN 2000 or KIN 2020
- Enrollment in major within Health, Physical Education and Recreation Department
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KIN 4500 - Motivational Strategies for Physical Education and Coaching
3 credits
Addresses issues related to development of coaching philosophy, administration, and reviewing motivational strategies to develop and encourage positive behavior toward sport. Intrinsic motivation, goal setting, team building, and discipline discussed. Provides opportunity to work with local youth sports.
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KIN 4570 - Injury Evaluation
3 credits
Overview of procedures to evaluate musculoskeletal injuries related to physical activity. Review of functional anatomy, evaluation and diagnostic procedures for clinical decisions. Development of practical skills will be emphasized in a clinical laboratory setting.
Prerequisite/Restriction: BIOL 2320 , BIOL 2420 , KIN 3100 , KIN 3250
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KIN 4580 - Therapeutic Modalities
2 credits
Overview of common physical rehabilitation modalities utilized subsequent to musculoskeletal injuries and surgical procedures. Clinical exposure to therapeutic pathways and modalities applications will be emphasized.
Prerequisite/Restriction: BIOL 2320 , BIOL 2420 , KIN 3100 , KIN 3250
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KIN 4600 - Methods of Coaching Football and Soccer
1 credit
Outlines the methods, strategies, and techniques for coaching scholastic football and soccer. Emphasizes young player skill development and high school coaches’ administration of these sports.
Prerequisite/Restriction: KIN 4500 (may be taken concurrently)
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KIN 4700 - Methods of Coaching Volleyball, Track and Field
1 credit
Outlines the methods, strategies, and techniques for coaching scholastic volleyball, as well as track and field. Emphasizes young player skill development and high school coaches’ administration of these sports.
Prerequisite/Restriction: KIN 4500 (may be taken concurrently)
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KIN 4800 - Methods of Coaching Basketball, Baseball, and Softball
1 credit
Outlines methods, strategies, and techniques of coaching scholastic basketball, baseball, and softball. Emphasizes young player skill development and high school coaches’ administration of these sports.
Prerequisite/Restriction: KIN 4500 (may be taken concurrently)
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KIN 4850 - Methods of Teaching and Coaching Women’s Gymnastics
3 credits
Instructs students in required coaching methods for women’s gymnastics from the beginning to advanced levels. Also includes section on judging.
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KIN 4900 - Methods of Physical Education (CI)
CI Communications Intensive
3 credits
Designed to prepare physical education majors and minors to teach physical education in the schools. Emphasizes planning, teaching, strategies, and methods. Admission to the Teacher Education program is required.
Prerequisite/Restriction: KIN 2000
Corequisite: KIN 3300 or KIN 4300
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KIN 4950 - Honors Senior Thesis
1-6 credits
Culminating experience within the department for honors students. Student works closely with faculty mentor in an extensive project in the student’s area of interest.
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KIN 5050 - Psychological Aspects of Sports Performance
3 credits
Psychological theory and principles applied to sports. Includes motivational techniques, psychological evaluation, stress and anxiety in sports, and personality and sports performance.
Cross-listed as: KIN 6050 and PSY 5050 /PSY 6050 .
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KIN 5070 - Sport Sociology
3 credits
Develops understanding of the social significance of sport. Applies the sociological perspective to a variety of contemporary issues, enabling students to better understand how sport affects and reflects American culture.
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KIN 5100 - Fitness Assessment and Exercise Programs
4 credits
Application of physiologic principles, assessment techniques, and exercise prescription for developing quality fitness programs that impact health. Students gain experience in a personal fitness program and in the use and interpretation of fitness tests.
Prerequisite/Restriction: KIN 4100
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KIN 5150 - Fundamentals of Neuroscience for Motor Control
3 credits
This is an introduction to the neural mechanisms that control and shape human movements. It includes a review of basic neural anatomy and physiology, current theories behind movement control, and methods used to conduct studies into the neural control of human movement.
Prerequisite/Restriction: BIOL 2320 , BIOL 2420 or instructor permission
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KIN 5200 - Human Motivation in Physical Activity Contexts
3 credits
This course introduces students to the concepts and science of human motivation and its role in promoting physical activity in non-competitive settings. Focus is on the intrinsic and extrinsic factors that shape behavior, the impact of the motivational climates created by adults and significant others, and the positive and negative outcomes of various forms of motivation.
Cross-listed as: HDFS 5200
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KIN 5430 - The History and Philosophy of Physical Education (CI)
CI Communications Intensive
3 credits
Designed to familiarize physical education majors (or nonmajors) with history of physical education and sport, as well as philosophical influences which have contributed to development of contemporary physical education and sport. Considers historical development of yesterday’s pastimes into today’s complex, institutionalized forms of sport and physical education.
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KIN 5500 - Student Teaching Seminar
2 credits
Capstone seminar focused upon student teaching issues, professional development, and principles of effective instruction.
Prerequisite/Restriction: KIN 4900 , completion of Level I and II field experiences
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KIN 5560 - Practicum in Improving School System Programs
1-4 credits
In-service seminar for experienced teachers, emphasizing improvement in instruction.
Repeatable for credit.
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KIN 5630 - Student Teaching in Secondary Schools
10 credits
A 13-week culminating experience in which students assume full-time teaching responsibilities under the direction of cooperating teachers in physical education.
Prerequisite/Restriction: KIN 4900 , completion of Level I and Level II field experiences
Pass/Fail only.
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KIN 5700 - Special Topics in Physical Education
1-6 credits
In-depth review and discussion of special topics in physical education.
Cross-listed as: KIN 6700 .
Repeatable for credit.
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KIN 5900 - Independent Study
1-3 credits
This course provides an opportunity for undergraduate or graduate students to participate in independent inquiry under the guidance of a professor.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Instructor permission
Repeatable for credit.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Spring 2021.
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KIN 5910 - Independent Research
1-3 credits
This course allows undergraduate students to pursue personal research interests by formalizing an independent project under the guidance of a professor.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Instructor permission
Repeatable for credit
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Spring 2021.
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KIN 6000 - Administration of Athletics
3 credits
Prepares students to organize and administer interscholastic and intercollegiate sports at the public school or university level. Consideration is given to both the challenges and standards associated with such programs.
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KIN 6010 - Leadership in Kinesiology and Health Science
3 credits
This course provides a group approach to improvement and innovation in leadership and supervisory skills.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Spring 2021.
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KIN 6015 - Yoga and Nature
3 credits
This course uses an integrative and interdisciplinary approach to the fields of Yoga and the Science of Ayurveda and Earth System Science.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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KIN 6020 - Curriculum in Physical Education
3 credits
Curriculum development studied in terms of student needs in relation to present-day society. Includes current practices and trends in the area of curriculum.
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KIN 6025 - Intercollegiate Athletics Administration
3 credits
This course is designed to (1) facilitate an investigation of the historical development and current issues of intercollegiate athletics; (2) enable students to examine the role of intercollegiate athletics; and (3) provide understanding of the administrative aspects of intercollegiate athletics.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Fall 2021.
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KIN 6030 - Sports Marketing and Public Relations
3 credits
This course prepares students to apply marketing, economic and communication principles in the field of sports management. The process of developing, implementing and critically evaluating marketing and communication plans in sports-related fields is emphasized.
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KIN 6040 - Sport Event and Facility Management
3 credits
This course provides students with an understanding of the planning, design, and operational considerations of sport and recreation facilities.
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KIN 6050 - Psychological Aspects of Sports Performance
3 credits
Psychological theory and principles applied to sports. Includes motivational techniques, psychological evaluation, stress and anxiety in sports, and personality and sports performance.
Cross-listed as: KIN 5050 and PSY 6050 /PSY 5050 .
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KIN 6060 - Legal Issues in Sports
3 credits
This course provides an overview of the nature of law and U.S. legal systems; the law of torts, contracts, civil liberties and rights; and risk management and legal research all in the context of sports management.
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KIN 6070 - Sport in Society
3 credits
Introduces students to complex role and social significance of sport in contemporary society. Familiarizes students with aims, scope, and potential contributions of sport in society.
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KIN 6080 - Financial Management of Sports
3 credits
This course provides an overview of financial issues related to sports organizations and provides practical application to establish sound financial sports management strategies.
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KIN 6090 - Sports Development and Sales
3 credits
This course provides the principles and significance of sales, fundraising and revenue generation in sports management through a mix of theoretical fundamentals and practical application.
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KIN 6100 - Experiential Anatomy
3 credits
This is an advanced course in embodied anatomy that introduces students to functional human anatomy and kinesiology as it relates to advanced movement and yoga practice. it introduces students specifically to eastern models of subtle anatomy used in Yoga.
Prerequisite/Restriction:
- Graduate standing
- Acceptance into the MFA Movement Studies Program
Corequisite: KIN 6110
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KIN 6110 - Embodied Practice: Yoga Technique 1
3 credits
This course serves as a stepping stone for all other embodied practice courses and is primarily an un-doing, re-structuring course. This is an advanced Yoga course that introduces students to the internal techniques, training and practices inherent to hatha yoga.
Prerequisite/Restriction: To be accepted and enrolled in the new MFA in Movement Studies at USU.
Corequisite: KIN 6100
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KIN 6120 - Leadership and Organizational Behavior in Sport
3 credits
This course addresses the theory and application of leadership within sport organizations. Competence is developed in understanding the human output of organizations from the individual to system levels. Emphasis is placed on organizational culture and change.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Summer 2021.
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KIN 6155 - Embodied Practice: Skinner Releasing 2
3 credits
This course is dedicated to deepening the fundamentals of Skinner Releasing Technique. Students study body alignment in relation to grounding and articulation and explore a process known as Unfolding, via energetic and dynamic warm-up forms, contact, and improvisations.
Prerequisite/Restriction:
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KIN 6160 - Movement Direction, Movement Coaching
3 credits
This course is designed to enable students to develop skills in relation to the demands of the role of the movement director, coach, and specialist working on a creative production or a creative movement workshop or workshop series.
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KIN 6200 - Biophysical Aspects of Physical Activity
3 credits
This course reviews the fundamental connections between physical activity, functional anatomy, biomechanics, and exercise physiology. Through these perspectives, the relationships between physical activity and health, anatomical structure and human movement, and the physiological adaptations to enhance exercise performance will be explored.
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KIN 6250 - Graduate Cooperative Work Experience
1-10 credits
Professional level of educational work experience in a cooperative education position for graduate students.
Repeatable for credit.
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KIN 6290 - Corporate Wellness Marketing
3 credits
Reviews history of corporate fitness in America, as well as common organizational and management practices. Emphasizes marketing practices promoting individual and business involvement.
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KIN 6300 - Seminar in Kinesiology
1 credit
This course is a seminar for students with exercise science, sports medicine, and corporate wellness specializations. It introduces faculty, expectations, and tools for exercise science graduate studies.
This listing includes updates which are effective beginning Spring 2021.
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