Topic 2: Physiological Basis of Conditioning. Kinesiology 310 and 352K (Topic 2) may not both be counted.

Topic 3: Women and Sport. Examine the role sport and exercise has played in the lives of women since ancient times with an emphasis on events influencing American women in sport, their fight for access to sport, and the International Olympic Games.

Topic 4: Management of Sport and Health Promotion Programs. Examination of management and service delivery systems in sport and health promotions programs. Designed to develop specific knowledge and management skills in the areas of human resources, events, facilities, and risk management.

Topic 5: Sport, Fitness, and Mass Media. Examine the evolution of sport media related to competitive sports and physical culture in print, television, and online.

Topic 6: Race and Sport in African American Life. Only one of the following may be counted: African and African Diaspora Studies 372E (Topic 19), 374 (Topic 27), Anthropology 324L (Topic 26), Kinesiology 352K (Topic 6) Additional prerequisite: Upper-division standing.

Topic 7: Psychosocial Issues in Women's Health. Psychosocial issues in women's physical and mental health. Includes a broad definition of women's health that considers traditional reproductive issues, disorders that are more common in women than in men, and the leading causes of death in women. Covers gender influences on health risk behaviors, and societal influences on women's health through a consideration of social norms and roles.

Topic 8: Children's Exercise and Physical Activity. Children's changing capacity for performance in exercise and sport. Includes performance changes as a function of physical growth and maturation, physiological response to activity and training, the relationship between children's health and adult health, and the psychosocial parameters that influence participation in physical activity. Additional prerequisite: Kinesiology 325K.

Topic 9: Motor Development: Assessment. Additional prerequisite: Kinesiology 321M or consent of instructor.

Topic 10: Revenue and Budgeting in Sport. Introduction to financial analysis and budgeting techniques in the context of sport organizations; conventional and innovative methods for the acquisition of revenue available to sport organizations.

Topic 11: Sport and Event Promotion. Application of the fundamental principles used in the marketing of sport and events. An introduction to service quality for increasing customer satisfaction and effectiveness of sport organizations.

Topic 12: Techniques of Fitness Leadership. Practical application of theoretical content from exercise physiology, anatomy, and biomechanics. Emphasis on program design and development for healthy adults and special populations. Additional prerequisite: Kinesiology 325K.

Topic 13: Sport Nutrition. The nutritional needs of people whose physical activity ranges from recreational to elite competitive athletics. Development of practical dietary strategies based upon understanding how macronutrients, vitamins, minerals, and water are digested and absorbed for metabolism and/or anabolism.

Topic 14: Techniques of Health Promotion. Study of the design of worksite and community health promotion programs. Additional prerequisite: Upper-division standing.

Topic 15: Clinical Evaluation of Athletics Injuries in the Upper Body. The study and practice of techniques involved in the evaluation of athletic injuries affecting the upper body. Three lecture hours and one laboratory hour a week for one semester. Additional prerequisite: Kinesiology 219K (Topic 3: Introduction to Athletic Training), 324K, and concurrent enrollment in 352K (Topic 22: Clinical Evaluation of Athletic Injuries in the Lower Body); or consent of instructor.

Topic 16: Psychosocial Issues in Adult Development and Health. Examines psychosocial issues in adult physical and mental health within the context of adult psychological development, using a biopsychosocial approach. Examines psychosocial factors in the major health risks in adulthood and in preventive health behavior. Also considers psychosocial factors in stress and coping and their implications for health.

Topic 17: Psychological Aspects of Exercise. Examines both the psychological benefits that accrue from exercise, such as reduced depression and stress, as well as the psychological predictors of exercise adherence.

Topic 18: Physiology of Brain Injury. Examines the physiology of healthy brain and neural function and the pathophysiology associated with brain injury and the subsequent detection, diagnosis, treatment, short and long term consequences, and strategies to protect from and prevent brain injury. Additional prerequisite: Upper-division standing, Kinesiology 324K, and 325K.

Topic 19: Therapeutic Modalities in Athletic Training. The study and practice of using therapeutic modalities, including soft tissue and manual therapy techniques, to treat athletic injuries. Covers physiological effects, indications, contraindications, protocols, injury pathology, and tissue healing. Three lecture hours and one laboratory hour a week for one semester. Additional prerequisite: Kinesiology 219K (Topic 3: Introduction to Athletic Training), Biology 301L, or Biology 211 and 212; or consent of instructor.

Topic 20: Topics in Athletic Training. Presentations, including some by medical and allied medical specialists, covering topics in athletic training and sports medicine. Three lecture hours and one laboratory hour a week for one semester. Additional prerequisite: Consent of instructor.

Topic 21: Athletic Training Program Administration. The study of organizational and administrative principles involved with athletic training programs. Includes legal issues, budgetary concerns, and policies and procedures. Also includes resume development and career planning. Additional prerequisite: Kinesiology 219K (Topic 3: Introduction to Athletic Training) or 352K (Topics 19, 22, and 24); or consent of instructor.

Topic 22: Clinical Evaluation of Athletic Injuries in the Lower Body. The study and practice of techniques involved in the evaluation of athletic injuries affecting the lower body. Three lecture hours and one laboratory hour a week for one semester. Additional prerequisite: Kinesiology 219K (Topic 3: Introduction to Athletic Training), 324K, and concurrent enrollment in 352K (Topic 15: Clinical Evaluation of Athletics Injuries in the Upper Body); or consent of instructor.

Topic 23: Advanced Athletic Training: Clinical Evaluation--Lower Extremity. The study and practice of techniques involved in the evaluation of athletic injuries and illnesses affecting the lower body. Three lecture hours and one laboratory hour a week for one semester. Additional prerequisite: Kinesiology 312 (Topic 2: Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries) and 324K, or consent of instructor.

Topic 24: Advanced Athletic Training: Therapeutic Exercise and Rehabilitation. The study and practice of therapeutic exercise techniques and rehabilitation protocols in treating athletic injuries and illnesses. Three lecture hours and one laboratory hour a week for one semester. Additional prerequisite: Kinesiology 324K and 352K (Topic 22); or consent of instructor.

Topic 25: Sport and Law. Introduction of the legal principles applicable to a variety of sport settings. Topics include tort liability, with a special emphasis on the effective management of risk; and constitutional law issues, focusing on the individual rights of amateur athletes and employees in sport organizations.

Topic 26: Media and Public Relations in Sport. Examination and application of the concepts of public and media relations to sport and leisure organizations. Topics include effective interpersonal communication, persuasion, media relations, publicity tactics, and writing and oral communications skills.

Topic 27: Assessment of Motor Skill in Children. Training in screening, diagnostic, and programmatic motor assessment instruments. Students receive practical experience in assessing physical and motoric development in children with and without disabilities. Additional prerequisite: Upper-division standing, and Kinesiology 321M, 360, or consent of instructor.

Topic 28: Musculoskeletal Functional Anatomy. Explore a hands-on application of human anatomy as it applies to injury and strength/conditioning. Kinesiology 352K (Topic 28) and 352K (Topic: MUSCULOSKLTL FUNCTNL ANTMY) may not both be counted. Additional prerequisite: Kinesiology 424K and consent of department.

Topic 29: Research Methods in Exercise Science. Engage in every part of the research process, from defining a specific research question, designing the experimental protocol and performing data collection to presenting results and conclusions in a poster presentation. Kinesiology 352K (Topic: Research Methods in Exer Sci) and 352K (Topic 29) may not both be counted. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Additional prerequisite: Upper-division standing.

Topic 30: Sport Pedagogy. Kinesiology 352K (Topic: Sport Pedagogy) and 352K (Topic 30) may not both be counted. Additional prerequisite: Upper-division standing.

Topic 31: Sport, Society, and the International Olympic Movement. Kinesiology 352K (Topic: Spt, Soc, Intl Olympic Mt) and 352K (Topic 31) may not both be counted. Additional prerequisite: Upper-division standing.

Topic 32: History of Physical Culture. Survey the history of major trends and movements in physical culture, including fitness and exercise, strength sports, body cultures, and alternative health. Additional prerequisite: Upper-division standing.

Topic 33: Nutrition: Exercise, Health, and Sport. Explore general nutrition concepts including basic definitions and how nutrition affects health. Examine the current nutrition recommendations at various ages. Kinesiology 352K (Topic: Ntr: Exercise/Health/Sport) and 352K (Topic 33) may not both be counted.

Topic 34: Exercise Physiology Cardiovascular Disease. Explore cardiovascular diseases and the effect of exercise in patient populations. Examine current research in the field by reading peer-reviewed, published articles. Kinesiology 352K (Topic: Exer Phys Cardiovsclr Disease) and KIN 352K (Topic 34) may not both be counted.

Topic 35: Client Services and Venue Management. Examine the Americans with Disability Act and how it designates accessibility and services in public spaces. Identify client/attendee escalation and the dispute resolution practices necessary for successful return to common interest. Explore different models and techniques adopted by entities with respect to fundamentals of marketing. Kinesiology 352K (Topic: Client Svcs and Venue Mgmt) and KIN 352K (Topic 35) may not both be counted.

Topic 36: Exercise Physiology in Cardiovascular Diseases. Examine the physiology of cardiovascular diseases and their consequences on autonomic regulation during exercise in these patient populations. Analyze and synthesize the literature and discussion of current peer-reviewed research articles. Additional prerequisite: Kinesiology 310, 424K (or equivalent), and 425K

Topic 37: Environmental Physiology. Learn responses and adaptations of the cardiovascular and pulmonary systems to different extreme environments. Kinesiology 352K (Topic: Environmental Physiology) and Kinesiology 352K (Topic 7) may not both be counted. Additional prerequisite: Kinesiology 425K.

Topic 38: Exercise and Sport for Health, Fitness, and Performance. Discuss the impacts that sports and exercise have on health, fitness, and performance. Kinesiology 352K (Topic: Exer Spt For Hlth Fit Perf) and 352K (Topic 38) may not both be counted.