KIN 495 - Practicum in Kinesiology

Units: 1-3
Field experiences to observe and document how working professionals perform their job responsibilities.

Strongly Recommended Preparation: Completion of the kinesiology core.
Prerequisites: Kinesiology major.
Repeatability: May be repeated for credit for a maximum of 3 units.
Possible Instructional Methods: On-ground.
Grading: CR/NC grading only.
Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

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 professional settings.
Define the work ethic and skills required for success in the field. Initiate a professional network.
Appraise considerations with respect to health and safety