2025-2026 Academic Catalog

OCTA 1050 KINESIOLOGY

Credits

4

Introduces the phenomenon of human motion within the context of occupational performance. Topics include: introduction to movement, principles of gravity and basic biomechanics and their effect on movement, survey of the skeletal system, articular system, nervous system, and muscular system, and analysis of movement while performing functional activities.

Lecture Hours

30

Lab Hours

60

Prerequisite

Program Admission, ALHS 1090, BIOL 2114, BIOL 2114L