Kinesiology 100 - Introduction to Kinesiology
Fall
2021
02
4.00
Erica Casto
TU TH 2:30PM 3:45PM
UMass Amherst
16562
Kennedy House room 508
ecasto@umass.edu
An interdisciplinary approach to the science of human movement. Topics include motor control, exercise physiology, biomechanics, sports medicine, exercise neuroscience, and exercise psychology. (Gen.Ed. BS) (formerly Exercise Science)
Open to Health Sciences RAP students in Kennedy Hall. Students in Health Sciences RAP in Kennedy Hall will enroll together in "Introduction to Kinesiology" (Kinesiology 100). Principles of kinesiology, the science of human movement, apply to many types of individuals, including athletes, clinical populations, and you! Throughout this course, you will be provided with a rounded overview of the subfields of Kinesiology including motor control, exercise physiology, biomechanics, sports medicine, and exercise neuroscience.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.