2010-2011 HBU Catalog - Houston Baptist University

KINE 2305 Athletic Training Internship II
Prerequisites: formal retention within the ATEP.
Practical experience supervised by an Approved Clinical Instructor in an athletic training setting. A minimum of 200
clock hours are required. Continued emphasis on clinical proficiencies of basic emergency care, assessment and
evaluation, record-keeping and team assignment during fall athletic season with emphasis on general medical
considerations.
KINE 2310 Foundations of Kinesiology
Students will study the various areas of kinesiology and will learn basic information concerning each discipline studied.
Students will also study the history and philosophy of kinesiology, and will develop their own philosophy or goals
regarding the kinesiology field. Field trips, guest speakers, class projects, and lectures are utilized to highlight the
different fields such as exercise science, teaching, coaching, sports psychology and sociology, and sports media.
KINE 2320, Sport Psychology
Prerequisite: PSYC 1313
An introduction to the field of health psychology, which is devoted to understanding how people stay healthy, why they
become ill, and how they respond to illness and disease. Topics will be discussed from local, national, and global
perspectives and will include the behavioral aspects of the health care system, exercise and nutrition, healthcompromising
behaviors, stress, AIDS, and the etiology and correlates of health, disease and dysfunction.
KINE 2334 Tests and Measurements in Kinesiology
Introductory course in the area of measurement and evaluation in kinesiology. Fundamental statistics and practical
experiences of administering and taking physical education skills tests are included. Students also learn how to
construct knowledge tests.
KINE 2335 Sports and Fitness Activities
Methods and materials are provided in the areas of teaching team and individual activities to elementary and secondary
students, church recreation programs, or summer recreation programs. A variety of activities will be presented such as
archery, golf, horseshoes, table tennis, bowling, pickleball, and badminton to name a few. Students will also be
required to develop an activity and teach it to the class as well as take tests, and learn the rules of the sport activities
that are taught.
KINE 2336 Strategies and Principles of Coaching
An overview of strategies and principles involved in coaching are emphasized. In addition, organization and
administration of practices and games is discussed. The student will learn to develop drills and teach students in the
proper developmental sequences appropriate for both junior and senior high school age students.
KINE 2337 Standard First-Aid/CPR/AED
Students will be given information that will allow them to recognize when an emergency has occurred, how to follow a
plan of action, and how to provide care for injuries or sudden illnesses until professional medical help arrives. Students
will learn how to splint, bandage, care for individuals experiencing a diabetic coma, stroke, shock, heat exhaustion, or
burns, administer one person CPR on an infant, child, and adult, and use the AED. Role-playing, and outside class and
in class assignments are used to demonstrate and teach the necessary skills. Certification is received in CPR, AED, and
first-aid from the American Red Cross.
KINE 2340, Health Psychology
Health Psychology is an introductory course dealing with the major content areas of health psychology. Topics include
an overview of the field of health psychology, major body systems, important theoretical models for explaining,
promoting, and changing health behaviors, moderators for stress and coping, and an introduction to health services
including patient provider relations. The psychosocial aspects of pain, coronary heart disease, hypertension, stroke,
diabetes, and other chronic health conditions will be introduced. (Also offered as PSYC 2340)
KINE 3410 Recognition and Evaluation of Sports Injuries
Prerequisite: KINE 1310, 1350, 2337, BIO 1414 or CHEM 1404, and BIO 2404 and formal admission to the Athletic
Training Education program or instructor‘s permission
This course includes an in-depth inquiry into the anatomical and physiological process associated with the occurrence
of injuries to athletes and physically active individuals. By recognizing the signs and symptoms and then interpreting
results of special tests, the student will develop techniques and methods with which to accurately evaluate and
determine the extent of the injury sustained. This course focuses on the evaluation process for injuries and conditions
to the head, face, cervical spine, thorax, abdomen, lumbar spine, hip, upper and lower extremities. This course includes
one semester hour credit for laboratory sessions.
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