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Course ID
Course
HKIN 105
HKIN 105
Self-Defense for Women
Course Credits: 1
Experiential course teaches female students to become
proficient in basic self-defense techniques that are easy to
learn, easy to retain and easy to execute in high stress
situations and to help them identify potential threats,
development barrier strategies, and improve physical
fitness.
NB: Women only
HKIN 108
HKIN 108
Martial Arts
Course Credits: 1
Experiential course teaches male students to become
proficient in basic martial arts techniques that are easy to
learn, easy to retain and easy to execute in high stress
situations and to help them identify potential threats,
development barrier strategies, and improve physical
fitness.
NB: Men only
HKIN 109
HKIN 109
Kettlebell Sport & Fitness
Course Credits: 1
Experiential course teaches students to train themselves
with kettlebells. Students will study and apply basic
exercise science, training fundamentals, lifting
techniques, and individualized program design within
Kettlebell Sport and fitness. Progress on the student’s
program is tracked throughout the semester with training
logs. Results are evaluated at the end of the semester.
HKIN 143
HKIN 143
Badminton
Course Credits: 1
Experiential course is taught in the TWU gym. Students
will acquire the fundamental knowledge and skills of
badminton.
HKIN 145
HKIN 145
Golf
Course Credits: 1
Experiential course provides students with an
introduction to the game of golf, including full swing and
short game instruction/practice, introduction to golf
etiquette and basic rules of golf. The course takes place at
a local Golf Course. Students will receive instruction
from a Golf Teaching Professional and given time to put
into practice what they learned from instruction.
HKIN 163
HKIN 163
Soccer Team
Course Credits: 1
This course provides activity team credits for our Spartan soccer athletes.
HKIN 177
HKIN 177
Technological Applications in HKIN
Course Credits: 3
A study of computers, technology, information systems, electronic research, communication, distance education, video conferencing, and specific software packages related to the sport and recreation domain
HKIN 191
HKIN 191
Introduction to Exercise Physiology
Course Credits: 3
Applied study of exercise factors: the cardiovascular system, anthropometry, nutrition, and environmental conditions. Emphasis on assessment and prescription in laboratory sessions
HKIN 195
HKIN 195
Foundation of Human Kinetics
Course Credits: 3
An introductory overview of the fields of human kinetics and sport with an emphasis on the basic knowledge necessary for leadership positions or careers in these fields. Current issues and future developments. Integration of biblical perspectives in human kinetics and sport.