MOTOR LEARNING AND PERFORMANCE

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.

Prerequisties

None

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Offered

Fall, Spring, Summer

Grade Point Average

3.37

-3.51% from Historical

Completion Rate

95.51%

-3.14% from Historical

A Rate

44.94%

-3.95% from Historical

Class Size

81.74% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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ANDREA MASON

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KINES 618

Biomechanics of human movement and skill with emphasis on kinematics and kinetics.

SEMINAR IN MOTOR CONTROL AND LEARNING

KINES 961

Seminar topics in field of motor control and learning.

NEURAL BASIS FOR MOVEMENT

KINES 721

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NEURAL CONTROL OF MOVEMENT

KINES 531

Intermediate course on neuronal circuits and neurophysiological mechanisms involved in the control of human motor behavior. Including discussion of: 1) sensorimotor integration, 2) interactions between spinal, brainstem, and cerebral cortical levels of control, and 3) how motor control knowledge is created and evaluated.

MOTOR LEARNING AND PERFORMANCE

ANDREA MASON

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