University of North Carolina at Pembroke · Courses
KIN
15 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.
KIN 1000Lifetime Fitness (2 credits)2
This course is designed to provide students with instruction on various topics related to health and wellness that will lead to the goal of lifetime participation in physical activity. Instruction will be individualized based on students’ personal goals and health/fitness assessments. Students will complete personal profiles throughout the course with emphasis on developing an individualized physical activity plan that will lead to a lifetime of physical fitness.
Subject
KIN
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
This course explores the broad spectrum of kinesiology as an academic discipline, fundamental concepts and meaning of movement/physical activity, diversity of humans as moving beings, professional/career options, current issues, and personal characteristics and responsibilities of Kinesiology professionals.
Subject
KIN
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
KIN 1200Health & Behavioral Health Careers (3 credits)3
This course introduces the student to interprofessional health care professions and delivery in rural and urban areas experiencing numerous social determinants of health. Best practices are emphasized for collaboration, effective communication strategies, and culturally competent practices. Ethical issues related to team management in healthcare are discussed.
Subject
KIN
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
KIN 2000Foundations of Human Movement Studies (3 credits)3
This course is an introduction to kinesiology as a field of study and is designed to introduce students to key concepts concerning the anatomical, mechanical, physiological, neural, and psychological bases of human movement. It provides an overview of (1) the biophysical subdisciplines that make up the knowledge base for the discipline of kinesiology and (2) the professions that depend on kinesiological knowledge for their practice. Students will learn the multi-dimensional changes in movement and movement potential that occur throughout the life span as well as those changes that occur as adaptations to training, practice, and other lifestyle factors.
Subject
KIN
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
An overview of the sociological, historical, and philosophical foundations of sport and recreation in American society. Various forms of sport and recreation are explored within a cultural studies perspective. Students explore sport and recreation as global phenomena in social, historical, and philosophical contexts.
Subject
KIN
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
This course is a one-semester study of the anatomical and physiological functions, parts, and processes of the various systems of the human body to include cell, tissue, organ and structural study.
Subject
KIN
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
KIN 3000Sport and Fitness for Athletes with Disabilities (3 credits)3
This is a survey course on sports participation by athletes with disabilities. The focus is on organized sport participation with an emphasis on coaching at the youth levels to provide students with the knowledge necessary to support entry level participation for athletes with disabilities along a continuum of sporting opportunities.
Subject
KIN
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
KIN 3100 is a lecture course designed to serve as a foundation for future coaching experiences. The primary goal of this course is to enhance students’ knowledge and understanding of concepts and techniques of coaching and their application in working with athletes. The course modules will help students develop an understanding of coaching philosophy and essential techniques including practice planning, program organization, coaching roles, and instruction.
Subject
KIN
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
KIN 3200 is a lecture course that provides an overview of the rules and mechanics of officiating various sports to support the development of coaches as well as encourage participation in officiating. Sports covered include baseball/softball, football, volleyball, tennis, track & field, wrestling, and soccer. Other content provided explores philosophical issues with rule changes, use of technology to prevent officiating mistakes and the issue of fan intrusion in athletic events. Students will also be exposed to the various organizations that govern high school, intercollegiate athletics and professional sports leagues.
Subject
KIN
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
KIN 3300Strength and Conditioning Theory (3 credits)3
This course examines the advanced methods and techniques associated with the design of strength and conditioning programs to enhance human performance in sport and fitness. The course is designed to enhance the students’ current level of knowledge in preparation for the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) certification.
Subject
KIN
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
This course is designed to provide students with an overview of the educational concepts, performance techniques, program design, and leadership skills needed to teach individual and group-led exercise programs. The course provides an overview of essential safety and risk management procedures to enable the student to lead a safe and effective exercise program as well as practical application of various instructional formats.
Subject
KIN
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
This course will provide students with the tools necessary to generate research interests, develop appropriate research methods, collect data, test hypotheses through the manipulation of that data, and generate critical evaluations of their findings relevant to the industry. PREREQ: 90 credit hours passed
Subject
KIN
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
KIN 4150Organization and Administration (3 credits)3
A study of the organization and administration of physical education and athletics with particular reference to management, logistics, legal issues, budgeting, facilities, etc.
Subject
KIN
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
KIN 4160Principles of Leadership in Sport (3 credits)3
In this course, students will analyze leadership through experience-based learning, investigate various styles of leadership and communication, and examine techniques for planning large and small group meetings.
Subject
KIN
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
This course is intended for students to complete the undergraduate degree requirements for the B.S. Exercise and Sport Science degrees through the Department of Kinesiology. This course will provide the final support for an internship experience and is designed to personalize the internship experience to meet department/student expectations. Interns should experience practical, related field/work under the oversight of a qualified on-site supervisor. Interns are required to attend all internship meetings, have coordinated all on-site approvals, and submitted required paperwork one semester in advance of the internship. Approval of the program coordinator is needed.
Subject
KIN
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog
