Apr 19, 2024  
2020-2021 Academic Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Courses


 
  
  • KINS 1070 - Judo

    1 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 1070) Course is designed to give the student experience in an activity in which the student is interested.  The experience will include knowledge of the rules and values of the activity and the development of fundamental skills and strategies necessary for active participation.

    Satisfies G.E. area E. Course does not entirely satisfy G.E. area E.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 1100 - T’ai Chi Ch’uan

    1 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 1100) Course is designed to give the student experience in an activity in which the student is interested.  The experience will include knowledge of the rules and values of the activity and the development of fundamental skills and strategies necessary for active participation.

    Satisfies G.E. area E. Course does not entirely satisfy G.E. area E.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 1130 - Lifetime Fitness Training

    1 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 1130) Course is designed to give the student experience in an activity in which the student is interested.  The experience will include knowledge of the rules and values of the activity and the development of fundamental skills and strategies necessary for active participation.

    Satisfies G.E. area E. Course does not entirely satisfy G.E. area E.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 1230 - Badminton

    1 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 1230) Course is designed to give the student experience in an activity in which the student is interested.  The experience will include knowledge of the rules and values of the activity and the development of fundamental skills and strategies necessary for active participation.

    Satisfies G.E. area E. Course does not entirely satisfy G.E. area E.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 1330 - Golf

    1 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 1330) Course is designed to give the student experience in an activity in which the student is interested.  The experience will include knowledge of the rules and values of the activity and the development of fundamental skills and strategies necessary for active participation. May be repeated for a total of two units.

    Satisfies G.E. area E. Course does not entirely satisfy G.E. area E.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 1480 - Tennis

    1 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 1480) Course is designed to give the student experience in an activity in which the student is interested.  The experience will include knowledge of the rules and values of the activity and the development of fundamental skills and strategies necessary for active participation.

    Satisfies G.E. area E. Course does not entirely satisfy G.E. area E.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 1510 - Casting and Angling

    1 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 1510) An introduction to California game fishing for trout and bass.  The student will learn basic techniques in a) rod and reel selection, b) casting and angling for lakes and streams, and c) reading of water.  Course involves lecture, demonstration, and field trips to local trout/bass streams and lakes.

    Satisfies G.E. area E. Course does not entirely satisfy G.E. area E.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 1610 - Swimming

    1 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 1610) Course is designed to give the student experience in an activity in which the student is interested.  The experience will include knowledge of the rules and values of the activity and the development of fundamental skills and strategies necessary for active participation.

    Satisfies G.E. area E. Course does not entirely satisfy G.E. area E.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 1630 - Advanced Swimming

    1 unit(s)
    This activity course is designed to give the student experiences in which the student is interested. It will include aerobic endurance conditioning appropriate to each student’s swimming ability.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 1870 - Volleyball

    1 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 1870) Course is designed to give the student experience in an activity in which the student is interested.  The experience will include knowledge of the rules and values of the activity and the development of fundamental skills and strategies necessary for active participation.

    Satisfies G.E. area E. Course does not entirely satisfy G.E. area E.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 1960 - Modern Jazz Dance

    1 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 1960) Course is designed to give the student experience in an activity in which the student is interested.  The experience will include knowledge of the rules and values of the activity and the development of fundamental skills and strategies necessary for active participation.

    Satisfies G.E. area E. Course does not entirely satisfy G.E. area E.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 1965 - Intermediate Modern Jazz Dance

    1 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 1965) Course is designed to give the student experience in an activity in which the student is interested.  The experience will include knowledge of the rules and values of the activity and the development of fundamental skills and strategies necessary for active participation.

    Satisfies G.E. area E. Course does not entirely satisfy G.E. area E.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 1990 - Group Exercise

    1 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 1990) Course is designed to give the student experience in an activity in which the student is interested.  The experience will include knowledge of the rules and values of the activity and the development of fundamental skills and strategies necessary for active participation.

    Satisfies G.E. area E. Course does not entirely satisfy G.E. area E.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 2000 - Introduction to Public Health

    3 unit(s)
    An introduction to the public health promotion and protection of  individuals and communities. Topics will include but are not limited to the history, agencies, and function of public health professions as it pertains to various policies, epidemics, environmental, social, behavioral, and community health challenges. 


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 2500 - Intercollegiate Baseball

    2 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 2500) Theory, practice, and game performance of competitive intercollegiate athletics. Limited to students trying out for the intercollegiate team. May be repeated for credit.

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 2505 - Intercollegiate Softball

    2 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 2505) Theory, practice, and game performance of competitive intercollegiate athletics. Limited to students trying out for the intercollegiate team. May be repeated for credit.

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 2510 - Intercollegiate Basketball (M)

    2 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 2510) Theory, practice, and game performance of competitive intercollegiate athletics. Limited to students trying out for the intercollegiate team. May be repeated for credit.

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 2520 - Intercollegiate Cross Country

    2 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 2520) Theory, practice, and game performance of competitive intercollegiate athletics. Limited to students trying out for the intercollegiate team. May be repeated for credit.

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 2530 - Intercollegiate Golf (M)

    2 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 2530) Theory, practice, and game performance of competitive intercollegiate athletics. Limited to students trying out for the intercollegiate team. May be repeated for credit.

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 2550 - Intercollegiate Tennis (W)

    2 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 2550) Theory, practice, and game performance of competitive intercollegiate athletics. Limited to students trying out for the intercollegiate team. May be repeated for credit.

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 2555 - Intercollegiate Soccer (M)

    2 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 2555) Theory, practice, and game performance of competitive intercollegiate athletics. Limited to students trying out for the intercollegiate team. May be repeated for credit.

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 2560 - Intercollegiate Track and Field

    2 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 2560) Theory, practice, and game performance of competitive intercollegiate athletics. Limited to students trying out for the intercollegiate team. May be repeated for credit.

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 2570 - Intercollegiate Volleyball (W)

    2 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 2570) Theory, practice, and game performance of competitive intercollegiate athletics. Limited to students trying out for the intercollegiate team. May be repeated for credit.

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 2580 - Intercollegiate Basketball (W)

    2 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 2580) Theory, practice, and game performance of competitive intercollegiate athletics. Limited to students trying out for the intercollegiate team. May be repeated for credit.

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 2585 - Intercollegiate Soccer (W)

    2 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 2585) Theory, practice, and game performance of competitive intercollegiate athletics. Limited to students trying out for the intercollegiate team. May be repeated for credit.

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 2590 - Intercollegiate Cheerleading

    2 unit(s)
    Theory, practice, and game performance of competitive intercollegiate athletics. Limited to students trying out for the intercollegiate team. May be repeated for credit.

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 2595 - Intercollegiate Indoor Track and Field (W)

    2 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 2595) Theory, practice, and game performance of competitive intercollegiate athletics. Limited to students trying out for the intercollegiate team. May be repeated for credit.

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 3000 - Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries

    3 unit(s)
    (Formerly HLTH 3000) Principles, practices, and legal aspects of conditioning athletes, with emphasis on the prevention and care of athletic injuries, bandaging, therapy, health habits, and protective equipment. Limited to junior and senior standing.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, or MBIO 2010, or MBIO 3010/3032 and ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 3100 - Foundations, History, and Philosophy of Physical Education

    3 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 3100) Course provides philosophical, historical, and legal/ethical foundations of physical education. Limited to junior and senior Kinesiology and Liberal Studies majors.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 3200 - Theory of Coaching Football

    2 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 3200) Principles, psychology, and coaching techniques underlying participation in competitive K-14 interscholastic football. Limited to junior and senior Kinesiology and Liberal Studies majors.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235.

    Hours: (Lecture, 1 hour; activity, 2 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 3200-3260 - Theory of Coaching

    2 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 3200-3250) Principles, psychology, and coaching techniques underlying participation in competitive interscholastic athletics.

    Prerequisites: Limited to junior and senior Kinesiology majors or consent of instructor. BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235.

    Hours: (Lecture, 1 hour; activity, 2 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 3210 - Theory of Coaching Basketball

    2 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 3210) Principles, psychology, and coaching techniques underlying participation in competitive K-14  interscholastic basketball. Limited to junior and senior Kinesiology majors.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235.

    Hours: (Lecture, 1 hour; activity, 2 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 3220 - Theory of Coaching Baseball

    2 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 3220) Principles, psychology, and coaching techniques underlying participation in competitive K-14 interscholastic baseball. Limited to junior and senior Kinesiology majors.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235.

    Hours: (Lecture, 1 hour; activity, 2 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 3230 - Theory of Coaching Track and Field

    2 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 3230) Principles, psychology, and coaching techniques underlying participation in competitive K-14 interscholastic track and field. Limited to junior and senior Kinesiology majors.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235.

    Hours: (Lecture, 1 hour; activity, 2 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 3240 - Theory of Coaching Volleyball

    2 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 3240) Principles, psychology, and coaching techniques underlying participation in competitive K-14 interscholastic volleyball.   Limited to junior and senior Kinesiology majors.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235.

    Hours: (Lecture, 1 hour; activity, 2 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 3250 - Theory of Coaching Softball

    2 unit(s)
    Principles, psychology, and coaching techniques underlying participation in competitive K-14 interscholastic softball. Limited to junior and senior Kinesiology majors.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235.

    Hours: (Lecture, 1 hour; activity, 2 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 3260 - Theory of Coaching Strength and Conditioning

    2 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 3260) The role of strength and conditioning for athletes with the primary emphasis on application for coaches to include weight room management, safety, exercise techniques, program design, and other aspects of a comprehensive training program. Limited to junior and senior Kinesiology majors.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235.

    Hours: (Lecture, 1 hour; activity, 2 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 3300 - Theory and Analysis of Aquatic Sports

    2 unit(s)
    Course provides the student with opportunities to develop fundamental skills in the area of aquatic sports.  It will focus on competencies and knowledge needed for teaching and organization.  Rules and field experience in game strategy, tactics, and evaluation will also be included. Limited to junior and senior Kinesiology and Liberal Studies majors.

    Prerequisites: KINS 1610, BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235.

    Hours: (Lecture, 1 hour; activity, 2 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 3300-3650 - Theory and Analysis of Physical Education Activities

    2 unit(s)
    Development of fundamental skills and special abilities applicable to specific areas. A study of competencies and knowledge needed for teaching and organization. Rules and field experience in game strategy, tactics, psychological and evaluation techniques.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 3310 - Theory and Analysis of Combative Activities

    2 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 3310) Course is designed to provide students with opportunities to gain knowledge of and develop skills in basic combative activities and related safety issues. Limited to junior and senior Kinesiology and Liberal Studies majors.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235.

    Hours: (Lecture, 1 hour; activity, 2 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 3320 - Theory and Analysis of Dance and Gymnastics

    2 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 3320 Theory and Analysis of Dance) Course provides students with knowledge of fundamental movement skills, knowledge of creative movement, knowledge of skills used in rhythmic activities, the opportunity to use dance as a form of expression, and knowledge of dance concepts, forms, and vocabulary.  This course also provides students with knowledge of gymnastic forms and movements.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235.

    Hours: (Lecture, 1 hour; activity, 2 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 3330 - Theory and Analysis of Individual Sports and Games

    2 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 3330 Theory and Analysis of Golf/Archery) Course provides students with knowledge of techniques, skills, critical elements, scientific principles, and equipment for individual sports and games.  Students are given the opportunity to gain knowledge of developmental progressions, game strategies, safety, etiquette, and fair play.  Further, students are given the opportunity to apply critical thinking and teamwork through participation in sport and games. Limited to junior and senior Kinesiology and Liberal Studies majors.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235.

    Hours: (Lecture, 1 hour; activity, 2 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 3350 - Theory and Analysis of Dual Sports and Games

    2 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 3350 Theory and Analysis of Racquet Sports) Course provides students with knowledge of techniques, skills, critical elements, scientific principles, and equipment for dual sports and games.  Students are given the opportunity to gain knowledge of developmental progressions, game strategies, safety, etiquette, and fair play.  Further, students are given the opportunity to apply critical thinking and teamwork through participation in sport and games. Limited to junior and senior Kinesiology and Liberal Studies majors.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235.

    Hours: (Lecture, 1 hour; activity, 2 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 3360 - Theory and Analysis of Team Sports and Games

    2 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 3360 Theory and Analysis of Team Sports) Course provides students with knowledge of techniques, skills, critical elements, scientific principles, and equipment for team sports and games.  Students are given the opportunity to gain knowledge of developmental progressions, game strategies, safety, etiquette, and fair play.  Further, students are given the opportunity to apply critical thinking and teamwork through participation in sport and games. Limited to junior and senior Kinesiology and Liberal Studies majors.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235.

    Hours: (Lecture, 1 hour; activity, 2 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 3370 - Theory and Analysis of Fitness Activities

    2 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 3370) Course provides the student with the knowledge base in the fundamental principles of lifetime fitness activities.  Techniques, strategies and philosophic viewpoints appropriate for teaching and administering fitness activity programs to individuals and groups will be emphasized. Limited to junior and senior Kinesiology and Liberal Studies majors.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235.

    Hours: (Lecture, 1 hour; activity, 2 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 3400 - Elementary Physical Education

    3 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 3400) Course provides an overview of bodies of knowledge and methodology in the field of Physical Education as well as their application to elementary physical education.  This course is designed to provide the classroom teacher with a knowledge base in elementary physical education curriculum planning, motor development and appropriate selection of physical activities for children.  Included are labs and field experiences in an elementary school setting. Limited to junior and senior Kinesiology majors and Liberal Studies majors.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 3450 - Elementary Pedagogy for Physical Education

    3 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 3450) Course provides an overview of bodies of knowledge and methodology in the field of Physical Education as well as their application to elementary physical education.  This course is designed to provide the physical education teacher with a knowledge base in elementary physical education curriculum planning, motor development, and appropriate selection of physical activities for children.  Included are labs and field experiences in an elementary school setting. Limited to junior and senior Kinesiology and Liberal Studies majors.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 3500 - Drugs in the Athletic Environment

    3 unit(s)
    (Formerly HLTH 2300, HLTH 3500) Analysis of therapeutic sports drugs, ergogenics, illicit and/or recreational drugs. Reviews drug use policies and banned drugs of the IOC, the sports associations, and the NCAA. Examines the socio-economic, legal, and ethical health implications in the athletic environment.

    Satisfies G.E. area UD-D. Upper Division G.E. courses are designed to be taken after upper-division status (completion of 60 semester units) is attained.

    Prerequisites: Limited to juniors and seniors.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 3650 - Theory and Analysis of Outdoor Education

    2 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 3650 Outdoor Education) Basic backpacking, orienteering, mountaineering, Project Adventure, snow skiing, and instructional techniques for teaching these outdoor leisure pursuit activities and field experiences. Preparation for teaching in physical education in secondary schools. Limited to junior and senior Kinesiology majors.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235.

    Hours: (Lecture, 1 hour; activity, 2 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 3700 - Sport in Society (WP)

    3 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 3700) Introduction to the theoretical study of sport and its relationship to culture and society; investigation and analysis of literature that is concerned with the individual and his/her involvement in play, game, and sport. Emphasis will be on corporate sport and its impact on social institutions and processes. Limited to junior and senior standing Kinesiology majors.

    Satisfies upper-division writing proficiency requirement.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 3800 - Sport and Exercise Psychology

    3 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 3800, Sport Psychology: Concepts and Applications) Course examines theoretical and practical applications of psychological factors in sport and exercise settings.  Topics such as personality, motivation, anxiety, imagery, goal setting, exercise adherence, and overtraining are explored. Limited to junior and senior Kinesiology majors.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 3900 - Health Disparities

    3 unit(s)
    Course will introduce students to the concepts of health disparity, health equity, and social justice in health. Students will examine how policy, social, economic, environmental, cultural and lifestyle factors contribute to differences in morbidity and mortality as well as prevalent theories used to understand or explain health disparities. Students will explore populations most affected by health inequities as well as research on health disparities and culturally responsive public health programs to promote health equity. Open to Juniors and Seniors Only.

    Prerequisites: KINS 2000: Introduction to Public Health.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 4030 - Epidemiology

    3 unit(s)
    (Formerly KINS 3030: Cardiovascular Health, Fitness, and Exercise) Public health based course promoting an understanding of epidemiology (distribution, determinants, and measurements) of chronic diseases and the role of health promotion concepts of assessment and intervention to alter modifiable risk factors.  Limited to Junior or Senior standing.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 4100 - Curriculum, Organization, and Administration of Physical Education

    3 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 4100; Curriculum Organization, Administration, and Instruction of Physical Education) Course provides the foundation for designing a comprehensive K-12 physical education curriculum.  Current trends and practices, instructional materials, methodologies, techniques, and evaluative methods are all explored in depth.  Included are field experiences in elementary and secondary school settings.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, and ZOOL 2235 (Limited to senior Kinesiology majors.  To be taken in the final spring semester of the degree); or Liberal Studies majors.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 4130 - Foods and Nutrition

    3 unit(s)
    (Formerly KINS 3130, formerly HLTH 3100) Examination of general nutrition for promoting health, preventing obesity, and for optimal sport and exercise performance, including the nutritive value of foods, food labels, optimal nutrient recommendations, sport supplements, and energy production.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, or MBIO 2010, or MBIO 3010/3032 and ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 4150 - Secondary Pedagogy of Physical Education

    3 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 4150) Provides students with the knowledge base in pedagogical methods and effective principles in secondary physical education. Limited to senior Kinesiology majors. To be taken in the final spring semester of the degree.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, KINS 3450, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 4165 - Survey of School Health and Safety

    1 unit(s)
    (Formerly HLTH 4165, EDSC 4165) A survey of local, state, and federal statutes and policies related to the health and safety of K-12 pupils.  Reviews comprehensive school health and introduces the California Health Framework and Health Curriculum Standards.  Presents ways to teach health education in California schools. (Offered under the subjects KINS, EDMS, and EDSS)

    Prerequisites: Admission to MSCP/SSCP Program.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 4200 - Motor Learning

    3 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 4200) The application of psychological factors relating to the acquisition or performance of perceptual-motor skills. Emphasis upon the structure and function of the nervous system with specific reference to adaptive motor control. Includes an examination of the neurological integration involved in the maintenance of posture, orientation in space, and patterning of voluntary movement. Limited to junior and senior Kinesiology and Liberal Studies majors.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 4230 - Coordinated School Health

    3 unit(s)
    (Formerly School Health and Safety) Overview of health and safety issues pertinent to the elementary and secondary school levels.  Includes instruction on the Health Education Content Standards for California Public Schools and the Health Framework for California Public Schools.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, or MBIO 2010, or MBIO 3010/3032, and ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235, KINS 1000 or Liberal Studies major.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 4250 - Motor Development

    3 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 4250) Introduces motor developmental concepts of infants, children, adolescents, and adults to prospective physical education teachers and school teachers. Limited to junior and senior Kinesiology and Liberal Studies majors.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 4300 - Measurement and Evaluation in Physical Education

    3 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 4300) Course provides a study of assessment, principles, and procedures to evaluate the effectiveness of physical education strategies that promote student achievement. Limited to junior and senior Kinesiology and Liberal Studies majors.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 4330 - Family Health

    3 unit(s)
    (Formerly HLTH 4300) Analysis of health in the family in today’s multicultural society. Reviews relationship options, personal qualifications for marriage, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), family planning options, pregnancy, prenatal care, children’s diseases, and other family issues.

    Satisfies G.E. area UD-D and the Multicultural Requirement. Upper Division G.E. courses are designed to be taken after upper-division status (completion of 60 semester units) is attained.

    Prerequisites: Limited to juniors and seniors.  


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 4350 - Measurement and Evaluation in Exercise Science

    3 unit(s)
    Course provides a study of assessment, principles, and procedures to evaluate the effectiveness of human movement and performance interventions that promote student achievement. Special attention will also be placed on interpreting and understanding research methods and the IRB process.

    Prerequisites: ZOOL 2250 and ZOOL 2235.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 4400 - Kinesiology

    4 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 4400) A review and laboratory based analysis of anatomical structure, biomechanical principles, and general movement patterns as applied to sport and human movement. Limited to junior and senior Kinesiology and Liberal Studies majors.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235.

    Hours: (Lecture, 3 hours; laboratory, 3 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 4500 - Exercise Physiology

    4 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 4500 Physiology of Exercise) This course is an in-depth study of the effect of exercise on human physiology with practical applications on energy metabolism and its relationship to health, fitness, and peak human performance.  This course also includes laboratory experiences in the application of exercises and the analysis of the results. Limited to junior and senior Kinesiology and Liberal Studies majors.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, or MBIO 2010, or MBIO 3010/3032 and ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235.

    Hours: (Lecture, 3 hours, laboratory, 3 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 4510 - Environmental Health

    3 unit(s)
    This multidimensional environmental health course integrates research, policies, social justice, and cultural values with environmental health between humans, the ecosystem, and their interaction.  The course will examine models and practice, evidence, and debates about the sources, causal connections, and impacts on the environment.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, or MBIO 2010, or MBIO 3010/3032, and ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235, MATH 1600 or 1602 and KINS 1000.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 4520 - Gender Health (WP)

    3 unit(s)
    Designed to enhance student understanding of, and skills to, address the social, environmental, and cultural factors influencing the development of gender and societal health.  Integration of research methodology, holistic approach to public health promotion, and statistical methods will be examined in assessment and intervention development. Limited to junior and senior standing.

    Satisfies upper-division writing proficiency requirement.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, or MBIO 2010, or MBIO 3010/3032, and ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235, MATH 1600 or 1602 and KINS 1000.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 4530 - Holistic Health

    3 unit(s)
    (Formerly Health in a Diverse Society) Course explores the traditional ways of health and healing practices rooted in different ethnic groups and the role of selected complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) practices and promotions in the healthcare system.  Emphasis will be placed on experiential ways to promote healing and optimum health in the individual. Limited to junior and senior standing Kinesiology majors.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, or MBIO 2010, or MBIO 3010/3032 and ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235, MATH 1600 or 1602 and KINS 1000.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 4540 - Mental, Emotional, and Spiritual Health

    3 unit(s)
    This course is intended to guide students, literally and experientially, to explore the complexity of entanglements among world spiritual traditions, and the effects on health and healing of body and mind.  Students will learn about mental illness and the stress process, and its relationship to individual wellness and total health. Limited to junior and senior standing.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, or MBIO 2010, or MBIO 3010/3032, and ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235, MATH 1600 or 1602 and KINS 1000.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 4550 - Health Behavior

    3 unit(s)
    Enhanced health knowledge and positive attitudes are necessary, but not sufficient for behavior change.  This course will examine theories and models that assist in increasing healthy behaviors for youth and adults.  Consideration of cultural differences, active communication, preparation, modification, and shared client-professional outcomes will be examined. Limited to junior and senior standing.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, or MBIO 2010, or MBIO 3010/3032, and ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235, MATH 1600 or 1602 and KINS 1000.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 4560 - Health Program Assessment and Planning

    3 unit(s)
    Designed to enhance student understanding of, and skills to assess, individual and community needs and the planning of health promotion programs. Limited to junior and senior standing.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, or MBIO 2010, or MBIO 3010/3032, and ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235, MATH 1600 or 1602, KINS 1000, KINS 4030, KINS 4530.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 4570 - Health Program Design & Implementation

    3 unit(s)
    Designed to enhance student understanding of, and skills to design and implement public health promotion programs. Limited to Junior or Senior standing.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, or MBIO 2010, or MBIO 3010/3032, and ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235, MATH 1600 or 1602, KINS 1000, KINS 4030, KINS 4530.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 4590 - Public Health Research and Evaluation

    3 unit(s)
    Course provides a theoretical introduction and applied experience with methods for undertaking public health research and program evaluation. Students will be introduced to measurement theory and statistics commonly used in the evaluation of public health programs as well as tools for measurement of health status at various levels. Open to Seniors Only.

    Prerequisites: Math 1600, KINS 2000 


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 4600 - Exercise Testing and Prescription

    4 unit(s)
    Compiling information for exercise prescription and lifestyle counseling, this course covers selected areas of exercise testing, health, and fitness screening and evaluation. There is an emphasis on skill training for providing lifestyle prescription and counseling. Course also includes a laboratory section where concepts from lecture are applied to practical situations. Limited to junior and senior Kinesiology majors.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235, MATH 1600 or 1602, CHEM 1100 & 1102, KINS 4300, KINS 4130.

    Hours: (Lecture, 3 hours; laboratory, 3 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 4700 - Biomechanics

    4 unit(s)
    Course provides a foundation of biomechanics and its application to human movement. Anatomical and mechanical principles of human movement will be explored with an emphasis on activities pertaining to sport, exercise, and physical activity. Course also includes a laboratory section where concepts fro lecture are applied to practical situations.  Limited to junior and senior standing Kinesiology majors.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235, MATH 1600 or 1602, CHEM 1100 & 1102, KINS 4400.

    Hours: (Lecture, 3 hours; laboratory, 3 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 4800 - Adapted Physical Education

    3 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 4800) Course examines the nature of specific disabilities, the ways in which physical activities are modified to meet the movement needs of the individuals with disabilities, and the laws which have implications for the physical education program for the students with disabilities. Limited to junior and senior Kinesiology and Liberal Studies majors.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 4900 - Exercise is Medicine

    3 unit(s)
    The capstone course is intended to present evidence, and to develop a deeper understanding, of how exercise can prevent diseases and improve the quality of life.  In addition, students will have the opportunity to actively apply their Kinesiology knowledge. Course covers a broad range of relevant topics for students entering fields related to physical activity and health. These topics include hypokinetic diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, cancer, aging, and mental health.  As a part of the course, students will partake in 3 Wins Fitness, the Kinesiology Department’s community based fitness program. Limited to senior standing Kinesiology majors. To be taken in the final semester of the senior year.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235, MATH 1600, CHEM 1100 & 1102, KINS 4600. 

    Hours: (2 hours, lecture; 1 hour, discussion)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • KINS 4940 - Field Work or Practicum in Kinesiology

    1-2 unit(s)
    (Formerly PHED 4940 and HLTH 4940) Designed for students interested in gaining either off-campus (field work) or on-campus (practicum) experience in coaching, teaching health, athletic training, or wellness settings. May be repeated for a total of 2 units. Limited to seniors standing.

    Prerequisites: BIOL 1010/1020, ZOOL 2250, ZOOL 2235.  Consent of Department Academic Advisor and Department Chair.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  
  • LEAD 2500 - Leadership Development

    3 unit(s)
    Introductory course to acquaint first year students to leadership theories that examine the nature of leadership within the context of self, other and circumstances on a local and global context. Emphasis is placed on skill-building through interactive learning.

    Satisfies G. E. Area E.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • LEAD 3000 - Contemporary Leadership Research

    3 unit(s)
    Leadership researchers use different methods to engage with leaders who are both consumers of leadership research and key sources of knowledge. The course will provide an introduction to concepts, principles and methods involved in conducting research, interpreting and analyzing scholarly writings and presenting data that may be used in research for organizational planning and decision-making in the study of effective leadership will be considered. 


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • LEAD 4000 - Leadership, Collaboration, and Conflict

    3 unit(s)
    Conflict and collaboration are fundamental to effective leadership with diverse and dispersed work groups. Students will become familiar with different ways of exercising leadership, their own strengths and weaknesses, and how they can best work with others in group and team-oriented leadership contexts to resolve conflicts effectively. They will learn and apply leadership and conflict skills in a hands-on collaborative approach that encourages them to challenge their own beliefs and assumptions about what constitutes leadership. 

    Prerequisites: Junior standing or consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • LEAD 4940 - Internship in Leadership Development

    1-3 unit(s)
    Supervised field experience in a selected area of Leadership Studies. Formal written reports will be required. May be repeated for a total of 6 units, but only 3 units may be applied to the major.

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • LEAD 4950 - Selected Topics in Leadership Studies

    1-3 unit(s)
    Development of a specific topic in Leadership. Topics to be specified in Class Schedule. Topics may vary each term, thus different topics may be taken for credit. 

    Prerequisites: Junior standing and consent of instructor. 


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • LEAD 4970 - Leadership Studies Capstone Portfolio

    2 unit(s)
    A culminating capstone seminar designed for Leadership Studies students with an opportunity to integrate their learning through a portfolio, with particular attention to their leadership philosophy and capacity toward influencing and affecting change in today’s global and interconnected world. Students will engage with invited guest speakers in meaningful dialogue to further explore their personal leadership and to practice leadership through various involvement opportunities.

    Prerequisites: Course to be taken in the final semester of the major. 


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • LEAD 4980 - Individual Study

    1-3 unit(s)
    For undergraduate students prepared for independent study and in need of advanced and specialized study in leadership. May be repeated for a total of 6 units.  May be repeated for a total of 6 units. Limited to junior and senior Leadership Studies majors.

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor. 


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • LIBS 1000 - Introduction to Classroom Experiences

    3 unit(s)
    Department of Liberal Studies Course introduces students to the profession of teaching and elementary education and provides experiential learning opportunities in elementary classrooms that will foster self-exploration, reflection, and preliminary teaching skills.  Course topics include: an overview of the history and philosophies of education, the California State Content Standards, the California Teacher Performance Expectations, 21st century skills, culturally sustaining pedagogies, asset-oriented instruction, and growth mindset. Fingerprint clearance from the University Police Department and tuberculosis clearance are required. Field experience placements may be limited or unavailable for students with felony convictions.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • LIBS 1010 - Reflections on Classroom Experiences

    3 unit(s)
    The course is geared towards students who have completed at least 1 year of professional or volunteer experiences in K-8 educational spaces, and are able to connect these experiences with course material.  Course topics include:  teaching credential requirements, California Teaching Performance Expectations (TPEs), professional teaching terminology/concepts, state standards, English Language Development (ELD) standards, the teaching cycle, asset oriented instruction, and supporting underserved student populations.

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor. Candidates must be at a junior or senior level, and have at least 1 year of professional or volunteer experiences in a K-8 educational space, or have completed LIBS 3200.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • LIBS 2000 - Analysis of Classroom Environments

    3 unit(s)
    Provides experiences with observing and analyzing classroom environments, noting student characteristics and teaching styles. This observation-based analysis increases awareness and teaching effectiveness. Course topics include: positive and safe learning environments, principles of effective classroom management, general assessment principles (including assessment of literacy), and lesson design. Fingerprint clearance from the University Police Department and tuberculosis clearance are required for fieldwork. Placements may be limited or unavailable for students with felony convictions.

    Prerequisites: LIBS 1000.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • LIBS 2010 - Reflections on Classroom Environments

    3 unit(s)
    The course is geared towards candidates who have completed at least 1 year of professional or volunteer experiences in K-8 educational spaces, and are able to connect these experiences with course material.  Course topics include: reading assessments, reading methods for inclusive classrooms, digital literacy, principals of effective classroom management, positive and safe classroom environments, building impactful relationships with students and families.

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor. Candidates must be at a junior or senior level, and have at least 1 year of professional or volunteer experiences in a K-8 educational space, or have taken LIBS 3200.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • LIBS 3009 - Writing for Elementary Teachers (WP)

    3 unit(s)
    Designed to renew a student’s confidence and continue to develop an identity as a writer. This course also explores various strategies to help build a strong foundation for teaching writing at all levels, and particularly for future elementary and special education teachers.

    Satisfies upper-division writing proficiency requirement.

    Prerequisites: ENGL 1001 or 1002 and 2000, or equivalents. Open only to Liberal Studies and English majors.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • LIBS 3200 - Foundations of Education in a Diverse Society WP)

    4 unit(s)
    (Formerly LIBS 3000)  Addresses the major historical, social, and cultural foundations of education with an emphasis on diversity; the major theories of learning; and how culture, socio-economic status, sexuality, and gender influence achievement.  Students will have the opportunity to review the new California Teaching Performance Expectations/Standards and how they function in K-12 spaces.  Special emphasis will be on learning about California’s English Learners and students who have special needs.  Course requirements include thirty (30) hours of classroom observation.  Fingerprint clearance from the Public Safety office on campus and tuberculosis clearance must be completed before the first week of the semester to ensure timely placement for field experience.  Placements may be limited or unavailable for students with felony convictions. Open only to Liberal Studies majors.

    Satisfies upper-division writing proficiency requirement.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • LIBS 3810 - Children’s Literature in Education

    3 unit(s)
    Course examines ways in which literature written for a young audience presents the world of school and education.  Through reading, discussion, and reflection, we explore concepts of schooling as seen in texts from a range of historical periods and cultures that are written for a range of reading levels. Designed specifically for future teachers (LIBS Integrative Inquiry).


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • LIBS 4170 - Technology for Teachers

    3 unit(s)
    Course focuses on the intersection between pedagogy subject matter, and instructional technology. Students will become proficient in using technology to facilitate and enrich learning experiences in K-12 classrooms.

    Prerequisites: LIBS 1000, 2000, or 3200, or consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • LIBS 4400 - Introduction to Bilingual Education and Language Acquisition for Multilingual Learners

    3 unit(s)
    Course will provide an overview of theory, methods and assessment for bilingual education contexts.  Students will develop foundational understandings in the following: (1) the cultural origins of language and literacy in a pluralistic society; (2) the historical and socio-political development of bilingual education in the United States, including but not limited to - program models, language instruction, and bilingual education policy; (3) methods for teaching language instruction to native and non-native speakers of the English and the target language; (4) knowledge of inter-relatedness of language acquisition theory, language domains, language structure, forms and functions to deliver effective instruction in bilingual settings; (5) methods for teaching content instruction using English and the target language; (6) assessment development in English and the target language; and (7) techniques to differentiate instruction for students with special needs and exceptional students. Students seeking a bilingual authorization are strongly encouraged to take this course.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • LIBS 4800 - Language Development and Acquisition for Educators

    3 unit(s)
    Course will provide Liberal Studies majors the foundational understanding of issues related to interaction of first and second languages in K-8 classrooms.  Course includes fundamental components of human language, such as phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics and pragmatics, as well as specific theories and practices related to second language acquisition in the classroom.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • LIBS 4910 - Cooperative Education

    2-4 unit(s)
    Provides an opportunity for Liberal Studies students to acquire experience as research or instruction assistants or community project volunteers, under the supervision of a Liberal Studies coordinator. May be repeated for a total of 8 units.

    Prerequisites: Junior standing and consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • LIBS 4920 - Liberal Studies Deans’ Team

    2 unit(s)
    Exploration of the elements of effective communication and classroom management with individuals of diverse backgrounds. Students will learn and practice effective verbal and non-verbal communication and active listening while facilitating weekly small group discussions of LIBS 1000 students. Students are required to attend training and debriefing sessions and LIBS 1000 discussion class sessions. May be repeated for a total of 8 units.

    Prerequisites: Junior standing and consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • LIBS 4960 - Senior Seminar

    3 unit(s)
    Senior Seminar is a capstone course in which students reflect on the nature and extent of their liberal arts education and its intersection with TK-12 teaching. In this course, students demonstrate knowledge of subject matter concepts, educational theory, and lesson planning. Course is intended for the final semester of the Liberal Studies major.

    Prerequisites: Successful completion of LIBS 3200.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • MATH 1000 - Excursions into Mathematics

    4 unit(s)
    An introductory course for students majoring in disciplines that do not require any specified mathematics courses. The emphasis is placed on how to apply mathematics to “real-life” problems, instead of rote memorization. Topics covered are at the discretion of the instructor, which may be chosen from voting theory, fair division, financial mathematics, networks and Euler circuits, number theory and encryption, geometry, rubber sheet geometry, fractals, and probability. As the course progresses through topics, the instructor may take time to cover any background material students may need.

    Satisfies G.E. area B4.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


 

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