DESCRIPTION

The Kinesiology Specialist provides trainers with an introduction to the field of kinesiology, while providing a great deal of attention to the phenomenon of physical activity. This certification demonstrates how the many disciplines of kinesiology integrate into a unified body. Kinesiology Specialist provides insight on how physical activity exercises in sport, exercise, work, rehabilitation, and daily living contribute to the understanding of kinesiology. Here is a glimpse of what you will study in the course: an introduction to kinesiology, history of physical activity, sport and exercise psychology, biomechanics of physical activity, physiology of physical activity, and more!

COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Learn how physical activity is a signature of humanity
• Learn how quality and quantity affect the physical activity experience
• Learn the components of subjective experience
• Learn the research methods of biomechanics
• Learn why we use sport and exercise psychology

COURSE OUTCOMES

• Know the spheres of physical activity
• Know the importance of physical activity experience
• Know the physical activity history of philosophy
• Know the overview of motor behavior
• Know the roles of people in teaching physical education

COURSE GOALS

• Understand the focus of kinesiology, exercise and skills movements
• Understand the principle, science and application of kinesiology
• Understand the scope of physical activity beyond exercise, sport or health related activity
• Understand the potential contribution to kinesiology
• Understand the career opportunities of kinesiology

CERTIFICATION PACKAGE CONTENTS

1. Textbook
2. Study Guide
3. 200 question (multiple choice, open book) certification exam

E-COURSE INSTRUCTIONS

• You will receive the links to the course materials and exam within 24-48hrs of purchase.

PREREQUISITES:

1. CPR/First Aid Certified highly recommended, but not required.