Human Movement Minor

The Human Movement Minor benefits students seeking an understanding of human movement in physical activity. Content focuses on physical activity in relation to health, psychology, ethics, physical education, coaching, motor behavior, and exercise science.

Required Courses

Please note: Twelve of the units taken to complete a minor (6 of which are upper division) may not be used in fulfillment of other minors, concentrations, or major requirements.

Complete both of the following courses:

• KIN 373: Health and Physical Education (2 units)
• KIN 373L: Health and Physical Education Lab (1 units)

Complete three of the following courses:

• KIN 330: Physical Activity and Health (3 units)
• KIN 331: Lifespan Physical Activity (3 units)
• KIN 335: Fundamentals of Coaching (3 units)
• KIN 340: Personal Training (3 units)
• KIN 346: Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity (3 units)
• KIN 355: Ethics in Physical Activity and Health (3 units)
• KIN 375: Motor Behavior (3 units)
• KIN 450: Exer Prescript for Special Pop (3 units)
  
  

Learning Outcomes

MLO 1: Knowledge of Human Movement

Students demonstrate an understanding of the fundamental content, principles, and issues common in the field of human movement and physical activity.

MLO 2: Subject Matter Competency in Human Movement

Students demonstrate the ability to evaluate and disseminate more advanced topics in the field of human movement and physical activity by completing courses in areas such as health, psychology, ethics, physical education, coaching, motor behavior, and exercise science.