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Dec 14, 2025
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University General Course Catalog 2018-2019 ARCHIVED CATALOG: LINKS AND CONTENT ARE OUT OF DATE. CHECK WITH YOUR ADVISOR.
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CHS 371 - Applied Kinesiology (4 units)
Analysis of movement, structure and function of skeletal muscles, comparison of movement patterns, purposes, relationship to health and psychosocial components.
Prerequisite(s): CHS 101 ; CHS 102 ; CHS 200 ; or at least Junior standing. Corequisite(s): BIOL 224A and BIOL 224L .
Units of Lecture: 3
Units of Laboratory/Studio: 1
Offered: Every Fall, Spring, and Summer
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. demonstrate understanding of basic biomechanical principles and how they are applied to human movement.
2. identify normal movement patterns of each region of the body and the body as a whole.
3. analyze both simple and complex body movements.
4. analyze and describe joint movements and muscle actions during specific body movements.
5. demonstrate understanding of how abnormal movement patterns can lead to injuries, pathologies or decreased human performance.
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