MOTOR LEARNING AND PERFORMANCE

Name: MOTOR LEARNING AND PERFORMANCE
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Rating: 4.4 (1772 reviews)

KINES 361

Course Description

A basic and up-to-date view of the major processes and mechanisms underlying the performance and learning of motor skills. Principles in motor learning and control are systematically introduced to produce a meaningful conceptual framework.

Prerequisites

None

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average

3.52

0.82% from Historical

Completion Rate

100%

1.37% from Historical

A Rate

51.72%

10.16% from Historical

Class Size

17.83% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2026 Summr)

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