Laboratory Experiences in Kinesiology I

Undergraduate

This advanced laboratory course will provide students the opportunity to become familiar with operating common laboratory equipment used in the field of human and exercise physiology and the psychology of 490 Winter 2027 Undergraduate Calendar physical activity. Practical experiences will include performing health related fitness appraisals involving screening tools, flexibility assessments, body composition measurements, heart rate and blood pressure measurements, electrocardiogram analysis, aerobic and anaerobic fitness assessments, the use of evaluation/checklists used to assess sport psychology, applying both classical and recent methodological protocols, collecting common measurement variables, evaluating personal results,, and the use of Microsoft Excel. (Prerequisites: Completion of all required first- and second-year Kinesiology courses. Open only to Kinesiology and Health Studies Majors.) (This is an experiential learning course.)