KIN 498 - Internship

Units: 1 - 3
Supervised professional field experience in a setting related to kinesiology. Application of theory to practice.

Strongly Recommended Preparation: Completion of B.S. Kinesiology major core classes.
Prerequisites: B.S. Kinesiology major, Junior or Senior standing and department consent.
Equivalent Quarter Course: KIN 4031.
Repeatability: May be repeated for credit for a maximum of 3 units.
Possible Instructional Methods: Entirely On-ground.
Grading: CR/NC grading only.
Course Typically Offered: Fall & Spring

Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Apply skills and knowledge acquired in the classroom to a professional context.
Identify the professional requirements for access to and success in the field.
Understand the need for flexibility and creativity in the application of knowledge.
Identify the adjustments in leadership/supervision required by different circumstances and work groups.
Define the work ethic and skills required for success in the field. Initiate a professional network.
Appraise considerations with respect to health and safety.