49 courses with the subject KIN, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
Defensive and offensive strategies. Emphasizes team conditioning, care and purchase of equipment, and public relations. Open to all students. Offered: Every Other Fall.
Fundamental concepts of coaching basketball. Emphasizes offensive and defensive play, playing strategies, team conditioning, and learning rules. Open to all students. Offered: Every Other Fall.
Exploration and examination of technology application relevant to recreation, fitness, wellness and sport. Emphasis will be placed on a hands-on approach exploring how various technologies, including Heartrate monitor, computing, multimedia & smart devices can be used in recreation, fitness and wellness and sport settings. Offered: S.
Fundamental knowledge needed to coach basketball and softball. Emphasizes team organization, basic techniques, terminology, player selection, and game strategies. Open to all students. Offered: S.
Survey of the interrelationships between specialized human body structures and their functions. Emphasizes skeletal, muscular, respiratory, circulatory, and nervous systems. Offered for Physical Education majors. Lecture: three hours. Offered: F.
Laboratory investigations which stress anatomical and physiological aspects of humans. Laboratory: one hour. Offered: F.
Introduces prospective physical education teachers to the unique needs and characteristics of young children in grades K-6. Special emphasis is placed on developmentally appropriate practice for educating students about motor skills, movement concepts, physical activity, fitness, personal and social responsibility, and valuing physical activity. Offered: Spring.
This course is based on the National Standards for Sport Coaches and provides the coach with information needed for successful techniques of coaching for invasion, target games, net and wall games and related sports. Offered: S (Every other year).
This course is based on the National Standards for Sport Coaches and provides the coach with information needed for successful techniques or coaching for striking, fielding, cooperative games and related sports. Offered: S (Every other year).
This class introduces students to the history of Kinesiology and its sub-disciplines, history, philosophy, and scope of the field. Offered: F.
Provides the basic concepts and instructional techniques for teaching team sports in a school or activity program setting. Offered: Every Even Fall.
Provides the basic concepts and instructional techniques for teaching individual and dual sports in a school or activity program setting. Offered: S.
An introduction to leisure as a significant force in contemporary life. The importance of leisure for individuals, groups and cultures is explored through social, technological, psychological, historical, philosophical, anthropological, and economic foundations. Offered: S.
Analysis of human functions under stress of muscular activity. Provides a basis for study of physical fitness and athletic training.
Teaches prospective physical education teachers how to teach lifetime leisure pursuits. Includes a variety of individual, dual, and team sports; cultural and social recreational activities; managing and planning leisure time; and an introduction to health-related fitness benefits associated with lifetime leisure pursuits. Offered: Every Odd Fall.
Introduces prospective physical education teachers to health-related fitness foundations and components, basic training principles, appropriate curriculum for K-12 and effective teaching and assessment principles. Physical Best Health/Fitness Specialist Certification is an option for an extra fee. Offered: F: S.
Offers theory in conditioning and training for the prevention of athletic injuries, diagnostic procedures, massage, taping, hydrotherapy, and handling emergencies involving athletic injuries. Taught according to American Red Cross guidelines, this course will prepare you to recognize and care for a variety of first aid, breathing, and cardiac emergencies involving adults, children and infants and meets OSHA/workplace requirements. Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a digital certificate for American Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED valid for two years.
Action of muscles involved in fundamental movements, calisthenics, sports, and gymnastics.
Deals with the psychological aspects of motivation and personality management as they relate to the coaching profession. Emphasizes the role of the coach in determining the behavioral conduct of the team and staff. Offered: F.
An introduction to the basic processes of management in physical education and athletics. Special emphasis on the problem solving/decision making process as related to managerial control, budgetary procedures, cost containment techniques, and the selection, utilization, and control of physical space, supplies, equipment, and environment. Offered: F.
Provide content knowledge and practical experience in basic nutrition, behavior change, exercise, and health psychology. ACE certification exam prep Offered: Spring.
The psychology and techniques of officiating. Mastery of knowledge of the rules will be required on a written test and in a practicum situation. Open to all students. Offered: F.
Prerequisite to student teaching in Physical Education and Health; all students must pass this course with a minimum grade of “C.” This course provides and understanding of the instructional methods and techniques necessary to effectively plan, design, assess, teach, and analyze Physical Education and Health classes. Clinical experience is required. This course is behavior analytic in nature and will be based on developing behaviors that will help the students taking this course succeed in the course and in future educational endeavors. Offered: Fall.
Provides content knowledge and practical experience in water aerobics instruction. At the end of this course students will be prepared to take a national aquatic exercise instructor exam such as the one offered by the Aquatic Exercise Association.
The purpose of the American Red Cross Lifeguarding course is to provide entry-level lifeguard participants with the knowledge and skills to prevent, recognize and respond to aquatic emergencies and to provide care for breathing and cardiac emergencies, injuries and sudden illnesses until emergency medical services (EMS) personnel take over. Taught according to ARC guidelines.
Provides students with theory and practice in the use of methods, materials, and techniques in teaching swimming. Required course for students in the Aquatics Fitness track. Open to other students. Taught according to ARC guidelines.
This course bridges the gap between knowledge gained in curriculum coursework and practically applies that knowledge into the skills necessary to obtain a certification in personal training. It delves deeper into anatomy, kinesiology, and biomechanics correlating theory into safe and effective resistance training programs. Successful completion of this course will prepare the student for passing a national certification exam in personal training.
Basic concepts underlying motor learning including neurophysical bases, feedback, perception, and other factors influencing rate, behavior, and amount of learning.
Conducting and evaluating research as an independent study opportunity on special problems or issues relating to Kinesiology, Fitness, Wellness, and Health Open to all students.
Application of physical laws and mechanical principles to the human musculoskeletal system with an emphasis placed on critical thinking skills, and evaluation of joint angles as applied to movement and sport. Offered: F.
Application of physical laws and mechanical principles to the human musculoskeletal system with an emphasis placed on critical thinking skills, and evaluation of join angles as applied to movement and sport. Must take KIN 405 Lecture and KIN 405 Lab concurrently.
Provide practical experiences in teaching group fitness exercises, including hi/lo, step, interval, and resistance training. Ace certification exam prep. Offered: Fall.
This course bridges the gap between knowledge gained in curriculum coursework and practically applies that knowledge into the skills necessary to obtain a certification in personal training. It delves deeper into anatomy, kinesiology, and biomechanics correlating theory into safe and effective resistance training programs. Successful completion of this course will prepare the student for passing a national certification exam in personal training.
This course provides an overview of principles relating to corporate wellness administration, including marketing, market research, screening, implementation of fitness and wellness programs to individuals, groups, centers and corporate settings. Offered: S (every odd spring).
This course is designed to provide future sport facility and event managers with theoretical and practical knowledge in green facility planning, construction, operation, maintenance and numerous issues confronting sport industry professionals and organizations today. Topics related to the event management side of the industry will also be covered, with special attention paid to event planning, marketing operation activation and sponsorship. Offered: S.
Targets nutrition as a means to enhance performance in sport and recreational activity. Discusses nutrient timing, energy metabolism, weight control, and carbohydrate loading. Offered: S (Even years).
Study of age associated physical changes and the effects of the physiology of exercise and lifestyle choices on the aging process. Offered: F (Odd years).
Required course for all PE majors, to reinforce the basic principles of exercise physiology and to acquire skills necessary for exercise testing and conducting fitness assessments to be used for writing exercise prescriptions based on the needs of the individual. A three hour lab accompanies this course.
Required course for all PE majors, to reinforce the basic principles of exercise physiology and to acquire skills necessary for exercise testing and conducting fitness assessments to be used for writing exercise prescriptions based on the needs of the individual. This is a three hour lab which accompanies the three (3) credit course PE 447.
An overview of the pathophysiology of common diseases with a focus on the design, implementation and administration of exercise prescription for special populations with chronic disease. Offered: F (even years).
This course develops knowledge of current concepts and trends in adapted physical education and the ability to assess, plan, and implement a physical education program designed to meet the unique needs of individuals. Offered: Every Odd Fall.
Provides opportunity to identify and discuss common problems and possible solutions of current and emerging challenges in organizing and financing the managerial functions in health care, more specifically, physical and occupational therapy. Offered: F.
This course is designed to teach students essential information and knowledge about swimming pool operation and management that will enable them to properly maintain and operate and aquatics facility. There is an option to earn certification through the American Swimming Pool & Spa Association. This certification is an optional extra charge of $35.00. You must earn a 70% or higher on the American Swimming Pool & Spa Association standardized test to earn your certification. Course assignments, points, and schedule are subject to change however the course grading scale will always coincide with the ECSU 10% grading scale.
The experience benefits the students by allowing them to apply college training in an everyday job situation while continuing to earn college credits. Students will have the opportunity to choose from a variety of settings related to their major. This course requires 135 hours of onsite experience supervised by a professional in the field. American Red Cross First Aid, CPR, and AED certification is required.
The experience benefits the students by allowing them to apply college training in an everyday job situation while continuing to earn college credits. Students will have the opportunity to choose from a variety of settings related to their major. This course requires 135 hours of onsite experience supervised by a professional in the field. American Red Cross First Aid, CPR, and AED certification is required.
The experience benefits the students by allowing them to apply college training in an everyday job situation while continuing to earn college credits. Students will have the opportunity to choose from a variety of settings related to their major. This course requires 135 hours of onsite experience supervised by a professional in the field. American Red Cross First Aid, CPR, and AED certification is required.
Supervised field placement in a health care institution under a qualified PT, OT, or physician for a minimum of 125 hours. An additional 75 hours will be spent in a health care facility related to the student’s career interest. Offered: F; S; SS.
Practical experience in coaching on the club level for 100 hours or the equivalent subject to the discretion of the site supervisor. An additional 100 hours will be spent officiating seasonal sports on an intramural varsity or club level under a certified official or supervisor. Offered: F; S; SS.
A supervised field experience of 200 hours in applied commercial or institutional private fitness centers.
Source: Elizabeth City State University's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
