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Oct 01, 2024
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EXPH 2200 - Applied Kinesiology
The purpose of this course is to allow students to develop an understanding of basic movement terminology and how the musculoskeletal system functions in human movement. Students examine the roles of joints and muscles in motor skill activities as related to exercise in order to enhance professional competency when moving through the major curriculum.
Requisites: C or better in EXPH 1490 and WARNING: No credit for this course if taken after the following: EXPH 3020
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes: - Analyze various exercise movements describing joint actions, muscle actions, and muscle activation.
- Demonstrate, using a human subject, all the movements of the major joints discussed in class and list planes and axes of rotation.
- Describe and demonstrate the joint movements.
- Describe how muscles function in joint movement and work together to affect motion.
- Describe the different types of muscle actions and factors involved with producing each type.
- Describe the various types and characteristics of bones and joints in the human body.
- Draw the muscles discussed in class on a skeletal chart.
- Identify important bony features of each major body part.
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