Graduation Competency 8

All students completing the upper division Kinesiology degree program should:

apply critical thinking, writing, reading, oral communication, quantitative and qualitative analysis and information management skills to movement-related questions.

   

 Objectives

 Outcomes

 Example  1 Complete course work in written and oral communication skills. Scholarly papers requiring analysis, interpretation, and synthesis, Oral presentations.
 Example  2 Apply quantitative and qualitative skills in an applied laboratory experience. Prepare and complete lab reports.
 Example  3 Create scholarly papers that require analysis, interpretation, and synthesis. Scholarly papers requiring analysis, interpretation, and synthesis, Oral presentations.

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 Objectives

 Outcomes

   1 First Aid/CPR certification Course work; agency
   2 Appropriate initial response to injury Performance in mock scenario
   3 Application of knowledge base that informs safe practice to minimize risk in movement activities across lifespan. Field work, practicum, lesson plan, exercise prescription
   4 Plan, modify and implement activities in diverse populations (e.g., age, ability) and diverse environments (I.e., labs, gym, playground, field work, fitness settings) Field work, practicum, lesson plan, treatment plan
   5 Students learn ethical and legal considerations relating to injury prevention, proper use of equipment, principles of safe exercising (positions, duration's, etc), mechanics in sport/movement technique, and supervision of students in exercise and movement Injury prevention; anatomical function, structure and movement (movement mechanics). Course work, case studies, lab-related field projects
   6 Injury prevention; anatomical function, structure and movement (movement mechanics) Course work, Lab related, Field work projects
   7 Students basic principles related to injury prevention, safe exercising (positions, durations, etc), mechanics in sport/movement technique, and supervision of persons in exercise and movement activities