CSU Kinesiology Major

Upper Division Competency #13:

be familiar with standards, ethics, and expectations of professional communities related to human movement

1 KIN 240 (Conceptual Basis KIN). Complete course
2 Students complete course content in several classes. demonstrates ethical standards in reaction papers and discussions
prepares a presentation to "a school board" addressing a current issue
3 Students complete field experiences and professional activities. is mentored by a professional in a field setting and demonstrates ethical and professional behaviors (as evaluated by mentor)
attends presentations by practicing professionals and develops list of appropriate questions and/or demonstrates understanding of professional/ethical behavior in reaction papers or group discussions
4 Students collect professional organization materials to determine which organization would support their needs as a professional. Evaluate through a description of what they believe are the most pressing issues in the profession and possible strategies or directions for rectifying.
written description of the organization selected and why they believe that is the best fit for their direction. Provide rationale.
5 Students obtain a copy of the profession's Code of Ethics. Evidence of a copy of the Code of Ethics
6 Students obtain a copy of the profession's Licensing Laws. Evidence of a copy of Licensing/Certification guidelines
7 Students explore issues associated with ethics and morality in relation to their future careers in a variety of professions; examine issues of professional identity; raise a variety of moral issues related to their professional goals and strategize about their best resolution.
8 Students examine the historical treatment and lives of individuals with disabilities. write a paper on the laws for individuals with disabilities in school.
9 Students attend events and conferences that expose them to a wide variety of professional issues.
10 Students compare how some relatively "universal" task (e.g., transporting/carrying and infant) is performed under a variety of cultural conditions.
Students keep a personal journal of movement experience and possible cultural influences. put different ethnic groups into the questions to see if the students are able to recognize where the differences are and how their answering of a question might change for the different populations.
11 Students complete a portfolio containing reflective essays addressing issues associated with the author's subjective experiences as a mover and scholar of movement. reflect on their personal biography and the impact that has had on their view of teaching/learning.
12 Students perform an observation at the child study center - focus is on cultural variations in interactions during play.
13 Students observe a group of individuals who assemble around a particular movement activity (i.e.dance or sport). and identify the cultural significance of the activity to those individuals.
14 Students keep a journal in which they explore their process towards understanding the sociocultural principles raised in class discussions and readings. Exams ask students to reflect on a variety of multicultural, diversity, and philosophical issues.
15 Students volunteer OR find a paid position working in a related job.
16 Students examine issues of professional identity. testing and fieldwork experiences
17 Students raise a variety of moral issues related to their professional goals and strategize about their best resolution.
18 Students participate in numerous discussions related to their identity as professionals. testing and fieldwork experiences
19 K30 (Professional Foundations), K153 (History, Philosophy, and Sociology of Physical Education) Identify and demonstrate an understanding of the basic concepts, issues, and problems in kinesiology, Demonstrate an understanding of the legal and ethical aspects within the discipline; (Standard 1,7 ), Define and discuss ethics and personal action in re
20 Lectures, readings and out-of-class written assignments in 167 (Humanistic and Integrative Aspects of Exercise Science) Trad eval of lab reports and out-of-class assignments
21 Students acquire knowledge of standards, ethics and expectations of professional communities related to human movement (K30). Research and writing and written exams
22 Students write an organized essay demonstrating standards and ethics of a selected professional community.
23 Students learn proper etiquette for teaching. Students apply the CA Framework to their grade. appropriate microteaching
24 Students read the CA Framework
25 Students develop a professional growth goals via the portfolio and biography. These are submitted for evaluation based upon a rubric provided by the instructor.
26 Students engage in new dance experiences (viewing live dance as art performance; drama and sport).
27 Students read, discuss and model appropriate language use related to individuals with disabilities. Students observe and write on a disability-sporting event in the community.
28 Students design lessons and units that match the CA Framework and NASPE standards.
29 Students create and administer assessments that address the CA Framework and NASPE standards.
30 Students prepare a resume for evaluation.