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Kinesiology > Activity Courses - Two Credit Unit

KIN 121 AND 122 are prerequisites for all KIN courses except KIN 145, 245 and 345.

UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE COURSES

Activity Courses - Two Credit Unit

KINAC 200.2
Registration Info — 2003-2004 Regular Session» How the Body Moves Projectiles & Implements
(3P)
Prerequisite(s): KIN 150.

Introduces students to the theoretical and practical study of the common movement patterns from which most Games evolve. Students will gain knowledge and skills in how the body generates and absorbs force using projectiles (throwing, shooting, kicking, spiking, trapping, etc) and implements (bats, racquets, clubs, sticks, etc). Low organized games and lead-up games will be used extensively to teach students the commonalities in teaming and evading used in team games. Students will be assessed on both theoretical and practical content.

KINAC 210.2
Registration Info — 2003-2004 Regular Session» Introduction to Fundamentals of Movement and Rhythm
(3P)

Introduces fundamentals of movement and rhythm. Includes basic movement techniques designed to give the student an understanding of body alignment, body balance and control of the centre.

Note: Students entering the college effective fall 2003 are not permitted to take KINAC 210. KINAC 210 will be deleted effective fall 2004

KINAC 211.2
Registration Info — 2003-2004 Regular Session» Aquatics
(3P)
Prerequisite(s): Green/ Lifesaving I or demonstrable equivalent distance swimming (150 meters).

Includes practical and theoretical work. Practical aspects include strokes, life saving, resuscitation and first aid training. Opportunity is provided for earning the Royal Life Saving Society Resuscitation and Life Saving Awards. Pulmonary Resuscitation certification is required. There will be a special fee assessed of approximately $40.00 for CPR certification.

Note: Certified Instructors I and II are not required to take PEDAC 211. However, another 2 credit unit activity must be taken in lieu of PEDAC 211.

KINAC 212.2
Registration Info — 2003-2004 Regular Session» Dance (Contemporary)
(3P)
Prerequisite(s): KINAC 210.

Includes fundamentals of movement, beginning technique for modern dance and beginning dance composition.

KINAC 213.2
Registration Info — 2003-2004 Regular Session» Gymnastics
(3P)

Designed to provide both practical and theoretical work in the area of introductory gymnastics with special emphasis on material relevant to the secondary school physical education setting. Involves work in most gymnastic apparatus and the Canadian Gymnastics Federation's Level I Coaching Certification (Technical) will be awarded to those completing this course.

Note: Students entering the college effective fall 2003 are not permitted to take KINAC 213. KINAC 213 will be deleted effective fall 2005.

KINAC 220.2
Registration Info — 2003-2004 Regular Session» Basketball
(3P)

An introduction designed to develop knowledge and understanding of the performance of individual basketball skills and basic knowledge of FIBA rules. Minor emphasis on the basic elements of team play. Level I technical certification possible.

KINAC 226.2
Registration Info — 2003-2004 Regular Session» Football
(3P)

A practical approach to the basic skills involved in competitive football. Such skills as passing, kicking, blocking and tackling will be covered during the class periods. Basic offensive and defensive tactics will also be covered.

KINAC 227.2
Registration Info — 2003-2004 Regular Session» Hockey
(3P)

Fundamental skill areas of ice hockey are covered with some emphasis on team play.

KINAC 229.2
Registration Info — 2003-2004 Regular Session» Volleyball
(3P)

Introduces fundamental techniques in the game of volleyball. Includes description of basic individual skills, the development of teaching progressions, skill analysis and correction and current rule interpretations and officiating techniques.

KINAC 232.2
Registration Info — 2003-2004 Regular Session» Dance (Jazz)
(2P)
Prerequisite(s): KINAC 210.

Included will be the history and development of jazz dance, basic terminology, how to use jazz dancing in an educational setting and basic composition and choreography.

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