KINE 141 - Introduction to Health Sciences (2)

This introductory course is designed to expose students in the Department of Kinesiology to their specific area of study and to provide experiences in selecting and using appropriate technology in this profession. Each sub-discipline will be examined relative to philosophical and historical foundations, impact and contribution to society, potential career opportunities and the relationship to other disciplines in the department (exercise science, health sciences, sports medicine). Learning strategies, including experiential learning and problem-based learning (PBL), will be used to link real world situations with content. These experiences will provide students with skills needed to become reflective decision-makers. Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer.