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ADAPTED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

KINES 316
Course Description

An understanding of foundations, assessment and pedagogy for individuals with disabilities in a variety of physical activity settings. Emphasis on individual differences, life-span, and self-actualization.

Prerequisties

KINES 328, 337, or ANAT&PHY 337

Satisfies
Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
3.88

0.54% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

No change from Historical

A Rate
84.62%

11.12% from Historical

Class Size
13

-0.61% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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