KIN 494

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Credit: 1 TO 4 hours.

Lecture course on topics of current interest; specific topics announced in the Class Schedule.

1 to 4 undergraduate hours. 1 to 4 graduate hours. May be repeated.

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KIN 494 class schedule data for fall 2017
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
69526	Lecture-Discussion	AWG	1:00PM -2:15PM	WF	Location Pending	Lindahl-Lewis, P Woods, A	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/28/17-12/13/17 Credit: 4 hours Section Info: Will meet in Nugent Rm. 1102A. Emotional Intelligence and Strengths Role in College Transition & Disability Management - Learning how to improve your emotional intelligence (EI) as well as hone your Top 5 Talents into strengths via CliftonStrengths for Students (CSS) will provide the most important strategies towards your career and personal success. Throughout this course, you will examine studies that support this claim. Along with understanding the research support for EI and dimensions of EI, you will be expected to examine and improve your emotional intelligence by participating in a variety of self-assessment activities and exercises, as well as explore the relationship of leading a strengths-based lifestyle (CSS) in conjunction with increasing your EI. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
69527	Lecture-Discussion	AWU	1:00PM -2:15PM	WF	Location Pending	Woods, A	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/28/17-12/13/17 Credit: 3 hours Section Info: Will meet in Nugent Rm. 1102A. Emotional Intelligence and Strengths Role in College Transition & Disability Management - Learning how to improve your emotional intelligence (EI) as well as hone your Top 5 Talents into strengths via CliftonStrengths for Students (CSS) will provide the most important strategies towards your career and personal success. Throughout this course, you will examine studies that support this claim. Along with understanding the research support for EI and dimensions of EI, you will be expected to examine and improve your emotional intelligence by participating in a variety of self-assessment activities and exercises, as well as explore the relationship of leading a strengths-based lifestyle (CSS) in conjunction with increasing your EI. Restriction(s): Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
65093	Lecture	LTG	10:00AM -11:20AM	MW	130 Freer Hall	Trinh, L	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/28/17-12/13/17 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Exercise Oncology Section Info: This course is designed to provide an overview of the role of physical activity in cancer control. Specifically, the role of physical activity in prevention, coping with treatments, recovery after treatments, and survivorship will be examined. The course includes an examination of both the outcomes and determinants of physical activity, behavior change interventions, and the role of sedentary behaviour for cancer control. A multidisciplinary perspective will be taken drawing from kinesiology, oncology, epidemiology, psychology, rehabilitation medicine, and health promotion. Course emphasis will be placed on student participation, discussion, presentations, and a final research paper. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
65094	Lecture	LTU	10:00AM -11:20AM	MW	130 Freer Hall	Trinh, L	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/28/17-12/13/17 Credit: 3 hours Section Title: Exercise Oncology Section Info: This course is designed to provide an overview of the role of physical activity in cancer control. Specifically, the role of physical activity in prevention, coping with treatments, recovery after treatments, and survivorship will be examined. The course includes an examination of both the outcomes and determinants of physcial activity, behavior change interventions, and the role of sedentary behaviour for cancer control. A multidisciplinary perspective will be taken drawing from kinesiology, oncology, epidemiology, psychology, rehabilitation medicine, and health promotion. Course emphasis will be placed on student participation, discussion, presentations, and a final research paper. Restriction(s): Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
66744	Lecture	MHG	6:00PM -8:20PM	W	224 Freer Hall	Hernandez, M	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/28/17-12/13/17 Credit: 4 hours Section Info: Seminar in Neuromechanics: This course focuses on interaction of the nervous and musculoskeletal systems during human and animal movement with a focus on basic biological and engineering principles. Topics will include neuromechanical control of movement, neurorehabilitation, biorobotics, and computer simulations of neuromechanical systems. Each week, the instructor will present background material on topics in a lecture/open discussion format, and facilitate a hands-on laboratory using and building computer simulations of neuromechanical systems. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
66743	Lecture	MHU	6:00PM -8:20PM	W	224 Freer Hall	Hernandez, M	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/28/17-12/13/17 Credit: 3 hours Section Info: Seminar in Neuromechanics: This course focuses on interaction of the nervous and musculoskeletal systems during human and animal movement with a focus on basic biological and engineering principles. Topics will include neuromechanical control of movement, neurorehabilitation, movement disorders, and computer simulations of neuromechanical systems. For one class each week (Tuesdays), the instructor will present background material on topics each week in a lecture/open discussion format. For the second class each week (Thursdays), students will be directing their own learning by participating in group projects related to neurorehabilitation and control of human movement. Restriction(s): Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
65605	Lecture	NKG	9:30AM -10:50AM	TR	242 Bevier Hall	Khan, N	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/28/17-12/13/17 Credit: 4 hours Section Info: Food, Health and Wellness Introduction to nutrition science and its role in individual and public health. Topics will include nutrient characteristics, food sources, food history, and contemporary diet patterns. Integration of evidence-based information about food and nutrition into discussions of national and international policies and programs designed to improve the dietary intake and health status of individuals and populations. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
65606	Lecture	NKU	9:30AM -10:50AM	TR	242 Bevier Hall	Khan, N	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/28/17-12/13/17 Credit: 3 hours Section Info: Food, Health & Wellness Introduction to nutrition science and its role in individual and public health. Topics will include nutrient characteristics, food sources, food history, and contemporary diet patterns. Integration of evidence-based information about food and nutrition into discussions of national and international policies and programs designed to improve the dietary intake and health status of individuals and populations. Restriction(s): Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.