KINESIOLOGY
(FORMERLY PHYSICAL EDUCATION)
SEE ALSO ATHLETICS (ATHL) AND SPORTS FITNESS AND TRAINING (SPFT)
Courses and programs are being approved the
State Chancellor’s Office daily. Please check the
following link for the most current information on
new courses, degrees and certificates.
http://web.peralta.edu/admissions/schedule-ofclassescatalogs/
deactivated-classes-fall-2013/
Activity Courses:
Beginning Fall 2013 all activity courses will be grouped
by similar content. Courses in each grouping may
only be taken once with a passing grade. Please note
that many activity courses are offered with varying
skill levels. Students should enroll in an activity
class which is most appropriate for their skill level.
Students may then progress through the series of
courses as personal skill develops.
COURSES:
Courses with A,B,C,D designation are courses with
increases in skill requirement and development.
A level courses are Fundamental, B level courses are
Beginning, C level courses are Intermediate and D
level courses are Experienced or Competitive.
KIN 1A
SWIMMING I – FUNDAMENTALS
.5 unit, 2 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)
Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC
Activity Class: Development of fundamental aquatic
skills, knowledge and safety, as recommended by
The American Red Cross. Emphasis on initial aquatic
orientation and comfort in water and initial skill
development of at least two of the four competitive
strokes: Freestyle, Backstroke,and/or Breaststroke.
0835.00
KIN 1B
SWIMMING II – BEGINNING
1 unit, 3 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)
Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC
Activity Class: Development of basic aquatic skills,
knowledge and safety, as recommended by American
Red Cross. Emphasis on basic aquatic orientation
and initial skill development of four main strokes:
Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke, and Butterfly.
0835.00
KIN 1C
SWIMMING III – INTERMEDIATE
.5 unit, 2 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)
Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC
Activity Class: Development of intermediate level
aquatic skills, knowledge and safety, as recommended
by The American Red Cross. Emphasis on refining
stroke development of the four competitive strokes:
Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke, and Butterfly.
0835.00
KIN 1D
SWIMMING IV – COMPEITITIVE
. 5 unit, 2 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)
Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC
Activity Class: Development of competitive level
aquatic swimming skills and knowledge, as
recommended by American Red Cross, NCAA and
CCCAA. Emphasis on development of the four strokes:
Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke, and Butterfly in
preparation for competitive level swimming. 0835.00
KIN 3
LONG DISTANCE SWIMMING
.5 unit, 2 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)
Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC
Activity Class: Development of cardiovascular
fitness and endurance through swimming increased
distances over time. 0835.00
KIN 5
SWIM TRAINING FOR COMPETITION
.5 unit, 2 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)
Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC
Activity Class: Development of competitive level
swimming skills, cardiovascular fitness and endurance
through swim training for competitive events 0835.00
KIN 47A
STATIONARY CYCLING FOR FITNESS I –
FUNDAMENTALS
.5 unit, 2 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)
Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC
Activity class: Indoor cycling class designed to
improve aerobic fitness and endurance. 0835.10
KIN 51A
YOGA I – FUNDAMENTALS
.5 unit, 2 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)
Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC
Activity class: Introduction to yoga stretches and
postures, conscious breathing patterns and relaxation
techniques. Demonstration of modifications for injuries.
0835.10
KIN 54A
CROSS FITNESS I – FUNDAMENTALS
1 unit, 3 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)
Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC
Activity class: Basic introduction to an individualized
program for achieving muscle tone and endurance.
0835.00
KIN 54B
CROSS FITNESS II – BEGINNING
1 unit, 3 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)
Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC
Activity class: Moderate introduction to an
individualized program for achieving muscle tone
and endurance 0835.00
KIN 54C
CROSS FITNESS III – INTERMEDIATE
1 unit, 3 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)
Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC
Activity class: This course employs resistive exercises
which will improve lifetime fitness and overall body
fitness with an emphasis on weights 0835.00
KIN 59B
STRENGTH TRAINING FOR SPORTS II –
BEGINNING
.5 unit, 2 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)
Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC
Activity class: Beginning level strength training for a
specific sport. 0835.00
KIN 59C
STRENGTH TRAINING FOR SPORTS III –
INTERMEDIATE
.5 unit, 2 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)
Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC
Activity class: Intermediate level strength training
for a specific sport. 0835.00
KIN 67A
SPORTS TRAINING I – FUNDAMENTALS
.5 unit, 2 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)
Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC
Activity class: Fundamental level of sport specific
fitness training to increase sport performance.
0835.00
KIN 80A
BASKETBALL I – FUNDAMENTALS
.5 unit, 2 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)
Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC
Activity class: Basic fundamentals and skills in
basketball. 0835.00
KIN 86C
FLAG FOOTBALL III – INTERMEDIATE
1 unit, 3 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)
Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC
Activity class: Basic intermediate introduction of flag
football techniques. 0835.00
KIN 91
FOOTBALL OFFICIATING I
1 unit, 1 hour lecture, 1 hour laboratory
(GR or P/NP)
Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC
Activity class: Basic introduction of developing
officiating skills leading to a basic understanding of
the sport. 1270.00
KIN 92
FOOTBALL OFFICIATING II
1 unit, 1 hour lecture, 1 hour laboratory
(GR or P/NP)
Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC
Activity class: Introduction of developing advanced
officiating skills leading to a advanced understanding
of the sport. 1270.00
KIN 103A
SOCCER I – FUNDAMENTALS
.5 unit, 2 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)
Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC
Activity Class: Covers the fundamental techniques of
soccer, terminology, rules, and history. Practice, skills
drills, and class competitions are provided to enhance
skill development and game strategy. 0835.00
KIN 103B
SOCCER II – BEGINNING
.5 unit, 2 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)
Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC
Activity Class: Beginning soccer skills and team
competition, with emphasis placed upon offensive
and defensive tactics and strategies; develop
knowledge and understanding of the current
collegiate soccer rules and fitness. 0835.00
KIN 107A
TENNIS I – FUNDAMENTALS
.5 unit, 2 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)
Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC
Activity Class: Fundamentals and Skills in Tennis.
0835.00
KIN 111A
AEROBICS OF JOGGING I – FUNDAMENTALS
.5 unit, 2 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)
Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC
Activity class: Development of cardiovascular and
respiratory systems of the body through oxygen
intake through jogging. 0835.00
KIN 120A
VOLLEYBALL
.5 unit, 2 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)
Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC
Activity class: Fundamentals of volleyball rules and
skills. 0835.00
KIN 150
INTRODUCTION TO KINESIOLOGY
3 units, 3 hours lecture (GR)
Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC
Introduction to interdisciplinary approach to the
study of human movement: Overview of motor
learning/control, motor development, biomechanics,
exercise physiology, and social psychological
foundations. 0835.00
(C-ID: KIN 100)
