The request to create KNES 1290 and revise KNES 3280, 3285, and 3286

Date: April 1, 2013
To: College of Health and Human Services
From: Office of Academic Affairs
Approved On: March 28, 2013
Approved by: Undergraduate Course and Curriculum Committee
Implementation Date: Spring 2014


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KNES 3280. Exercise Physiology: Foundation and Theory. (3) Prerequisite: a grade of C or higher in KNES 2169 or BIOL 2274, Athletic Training or Exercise Science major. The physiological responses to exercise, adaptations to exercise training and the mechanisms responsible for them in relation to both health fitness and athletic performance. (Fall)

KNES 3285. Principles of Strength and Conditioning. (3) Prerequisites: KNES 2101 and KNES 3280. A study of biomechanical and physiological principles of strength and conditioning for the physically active. (Spring)

KNES 3286. Exercise Testing: Foundation and Theory. (3) Prerequisites: KNES 3280 and KNES 3281. Methods and protocols for collecting and interpreting information collected on individuals concerning various fitness parameters for the future development of individual and group conditioning programs. (Spring)

KNES 1290. First Aid: Responding to Emergencies.(3) Not accepted for those wanting the ATRN major. The knowledge and skills associated with being a first responder in case of injury or suddenillness. Qualifying students may receive certifications in: Responding to Emergencies-First Aid, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, Preventing Disease Transmission (Bloodborne Pathogens Training) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED). Open to all students during summer session. There is a $20 course fee. (Fall, Spring, Summer)