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Course ID
Course
HKIN 363
HKIN 363
Soccer Team
Course Credits: 1
This course provides activity team credits for our Spartan soccer athletes.
HKIN 364
HKIN 364
Ice Hockey Team
Course Credits: 1
This course provides activity team credits for our Spartan ice hockey athletes.
HKIN 372
HKIN 372
Athletic Injuries
Course Credits: 3
The theory and practice of the prevention, assessment, management, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries. Emergency care, nutrition, and taping skills.
HKIN 375
HKIN 375
Research Methods
Course Credits: 3
An introduction to research and measurement in sport and human kinetics. Emphasis is placed on practical application of research techniques and designs as well as measurement techniques related to a variety of sport and human kinetics settings.
HKIN 377
HKIN 377
Performance Analysis
Course Credits: 3
Provides an understanding and appreciation of performance analysis in sport. Develops practical skills using modern performance analysis techniques. Students are required to track and analyze the performance of an athlete within a team sport, individual sport, or strength and conditioning environment through the duration of the course.
HKIN 384
HKIN 384
Sports Journalism
Course Credits: 3
A survey of the principles, practices, and ethical considerations of sports journalism with emphasis on newsgathering, storytelling, editing, audience consideration, and Canadian Press Style. Students apply skills in the university sports context to meet real deadlines and gain from peer critique.
NB: Strongly recommend one of MCOM 221, 251, 261 or 352. Writing samples may be required for instructor’s approval.
HKIN 391
HKIN 391
Advanced Exercise Physiology
Course Credits: 3
An applied study of the effects of exercise on body systems as related to the functional capacity of individual systems to maximal human performance. Principles and methods of conducting and developing physical exercise and training programs.
HKIN 396
HKIN 396
The Olympic Games Movement
Course Credits: 3
NB: Not offered every year. Usually offered in conjunction with attendance at Summer Olympic Games. See Dean for details.
HKIN 400
HKIN 400
Directed Study
Course Credits: 3
Students will explore an in-depth research study of a human kinetics topic in consultation with a supervising human kinetics professor.