# KINES 950: Professional Skills and Research in Kinesiology | UW–Madison [View on UW Courses](https://uwcourses.com/courses/KINES_950) ## Dataset ### revision e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349 ### repository twangodev/uwcourses ### schema version 6 ### importer version 7 ### projection id 52a78527ff09011d88cb04c7d43867d9fbfec2930bf1dd2ec359ebd2844e0b07 ### observed at 2026-09-07T15:55:43.033547+00:00 ### built at 2026-09-10T19:50:42.743001+00:00 ### courses 8951 ### current instructors 5754 ### limited false ### terms * 1272 * 1264 * 1262 * 1254 * 1252 * 1244 * 1242 * 1234 * 1232 * 1224 * 1222 * 1212 * 1204 * 1202 * 1194 * 1192 * 1184 * 1182 * 1174 * 1172 * 1164 * 1162 * 1154 * 1152 * 1144 * 1142 * 1134 * 1132 * 1124 * 1122 * 1114 * 1112 * 1104 * 1102 * 1094 * 1092 * 1084 * 1082 * 1074 * 1072 ### term 1272 ### departments | subject | count | | --------- | ----- | | AAE | 90 | | ABT | 20 | | ACCTIS | 36 | | ACTSCI | 14 | | AFAERO | 10 | | AFRICAN | 87 | | AFROAMER | 71 | | AGROECOL | 21 | | AMERIND | 53 | | ANAT\&PHY | 7 | | ANATOMY | 2 | | ANESTHES | 8 | | ANSCI | 57 | | ANTHRO | 95 | | ART | 125 | | ARTED | 10 | | ARTHIST | 121 | | ASIALANG | 129 | | ASIAN | 109 | | ASIANAM | 28 | | ASTRON | 38 | | ATMOCN | 69 | | BIOCHEM | 51 | | BIOCORE | 10 | | BIOLOGY | 14 | | BIOMDSCI | 18 | | BME | 66 | | BMI | 41 | | BMOLCHEM | 10 | | BOTANY | 69 | | BSE | 44 | | C\&ESOC | 73 | | CBE | 48 | | CHEM | 101 | | CHICLA | 52 | | CIVENGR | 133 | | CLASSICS | 47 | | CNP | 10 | | CNSRSCI | 50 | | COMARTS | 137 | | COMPBIO | 15 | | COMPLIT | 11 | | COMPSCI | 138 | | COUNPSY | 78 | | CRB | 19 | | CS\&D | 71 | | CSCS | 40 | | CURRIC | 193 | | DANCE | 93 | | DERM | 8 | | DS | 88 | | DYSCI | 35 | | ECE | 155 | | ECON | 145 | | EDPOL | 114 | | EDPSYCH | 97 | | ELPA | 70 | | EMA | 53 | | EMERMED | 17 | | ENGL | 206 | | ENTOM | 40 | | ENVIRST | 148 | | EP | 15 | | EPD | 67 | | ESL | 16 | | F\&WECOL | 60 | | FAMMED | 22 | | FINANCE | 50 | | FOLKLORE | 40 | | FOODSCI | 43 | | FRENCH | 63 | | GEN\&WS | 145 | | GENBUS | 72 | | GENECSLR | 17 | | GENETICS | 60 | | GEOG | 113 | | GEOSCI | 83 | | GERMAN | 82 | | GLE | 48 | | GNS | 38 | | GREEK | 27 | | HDFS | 41 | | HEBR-BIB | 13 | | HEBR-MOD | 10 | | HISTORY | 233 | | HISTSCI | 56 | | HONCOL | 13 | | ILS | 43 | | INFOSYS | 9 | | INTEGART | 7 | | INTEGSCI | 22 | | INTER-AG | 18 | | INTER-HE | 11 | | INTER-LS | 22 | | INTEREGR | 16 | | INTLBUS | 21 | | INTLST | 50 | | ISYE | 83 | | ITALIAN | 53 | | JEWISH | 56 | | JOURN | 88 | | KINES | 128 | | LACIS | 26 | | LANDARC | 61 | | LATIN | 24 | | LAW | 120 | | LEGALST | 48 | | LINGUIS | 35 | | LIS | 89 | | LITTRANS | 78 | | LSC | 52 | | M\&ENVTOX | 7 | | MARKETNG | 62 | | MATH | 153 | | MDGENET | 8 | | ME | 130 | | MEDHIST | 43 | | MEDICINE | 60 | | MEDIEVAL | 32 | | MEDPHYS | 39 | | MEDSC-M | 29 | | MEDSC-V | 41 | | MHR | 68 | | MICROBIO | 45 | | MILSCI | 16 | | MM\&I | 22 | | MOLBIOL | 6 | | MS\&E | 59 | | MUSIC | 165 | | MUSPERF | 126 | | NAVSCI | 20 | | NE | 44 | | NEURODPT | 11 | | NEUROL | 7 | | NEURSURG | 4 | | NTP | 11 | | NURSING | 111 | | NUTRSCI | 65 | | OBS\&GYN | 18 | | OCCTHER | 39 | | ONCOLOGY | 14 | | OPHTHALM | 5 | | OTM | 43 | | PATH | 34 | | PATH-BIO | 29 | | PEDIAT | 26 | | PHARMACY | 31 | | PHILOS | 77 | | PHMCOL-M | 11 | | PHMPRAC | 45 | | PHMSCI | 60 | | PHYASST | 37 | | PHYSICS | 88 | | PHYSIOL | 3 | | PHYTHER | 37 | | PLANTSCI | 52 | | PLPATH | 35 | | POLISCI | 192 | | POPHLTH | 58 | | PORTUG | 33 | | PSYCH | 101 | | PSYCHIAT | 22 | | PUBAFFR | 54 | | PUBLHLTH | 23 | | RADIOL | 11 | | REALEST | 41 | | RELIGST | 90 | | RHABMED | 9 | | RMI | 24 | | RP\&SE | 102 | | S\&APHM | 17 | | SCANDST | 73 | | SLAVIC | 89 | | SOC | 149 | | SOCWORK | 87 | | SOILSCI | 46 | | SPANISH | 83 | | SRMED | 21 | | STAT | 94 | | STDYABRD | 52 | | STS | 8 | | SURGERY | 25 | | SURGSCI | 33 | | THEATRE | 91 | | URBRPL | 60 | | UROLOGY | 5 | | ZOOLOGY | 89 | ## course ### run id 20260907T155543-ce3781c4 ### semester 1272 ### observed at 2026-09-07 15:55:43.033547+00:00 ### record version id 7db3eb268ecc09867ba65876e18e2ebe2ae4065aad92abf8faa30f12a0d738c9 ### course id KINES 950 ### course uid course\_f237bd1e3fae29d7a70be0ab ### catalog version id a5050afc1a64c5d10f2ed027599441a2fd059ab04df4d8d4ecc81224c58b17b9 ### course number 950 ### subjects * KINES ### title PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND RESEARCH IN KINESIOLOGY ### description Foundational skills to succeed in both academic and applied settings within the field of kinesiology. Search, analyze, and critique scientific literature on exercise and health while developing critical thinking, research methodologies, and evidence-based decision-making. Refine oral and written communication and create professional materials including CV and cover letter for career development. ### requirements text Graduate/professional standing ### credit offering ids None recorded. ### llm job id enrich-8b774950c2b6adfdc46d1b82 ### llm output id 0735b29145ec8f699b88405eb3e758e69f6856f243ef5da175361574d454f4d2 ### llm model nvidia/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-NVFP4 ### llm model revision 1355db6a052410cfd62085d94b58866fd0f2c3c5 ### llm task version 14 ### llm search status valid ### llm summary KINES 950 teaches foundational professional and research skills for kinesiology, including literature critique, research methodology, and career development materials. ### llm topics * Exercise and health literature * Research methodologies * Career development ### llm skills * Literature search and critique * Critical thinking and research methodologies * Evidence-based decision making * Oral and written communication * Professional material creation (CV, cover letter) ### llm assumed background * Graduate or professional student standing ### llm search phrases * Kinesiology research methods * scientific literature critique * evidence-based decision making * academic CV cover letter * professional skills kinesiology ### llm requirements status valid ### llm student summary status valid ### llm experience status insufficient\_evidence ### catalog variants None recorded. ### student summary #### context hash cbecd70e03f26643bfda1adb23efd6eec49c4caed3effcb2ca18d100b215a691 #### course id KINES 950 #### current instructors None recorded. #### difficulty workload None recorded. #### errors None recorded. #### historical context None recorded. #### message No course-specific reviews available #### offered false #### profile hash 5cb4dabf887cdbcd8c00d5a1312e10828b95c63f30bc3ea76aea199565390d02 #### quick take Recent recorded grades — Fall 2025: 3.92 GPA, 92.3% A/AB (n=13 letter grades). ```json { "citations": [ { "course_id": "KINES 950", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_record": { "entity_id": "f0e9df86-0ede-30b2-9c13-af9a3b7ce70b", "file": "tables/observations.parquet", "kind": "grades", "source": "madgrades" }, "table": "grades_latest", "term_id": "1262", "type": "grade" } ] } ``` #### student experience None recorded. #### task hash 74fb0997943e888960bbc9e47db8c4fd12e4292d55c20509d8d89db6a9910f68 #### teaching history None recorded. #### term id 1272 #### term name 2026 Fall #### version 2 ### requirements #### nodes ```json [ { "children": [], "condition": "Graduate/professional standing", "course": null, "evidence": "Graduate/professional standing", "id": "n0", "kind": "condition" } ] ``` #### notes None recorded. #### root n0 #### status parsed ### instructors None recorded. ### offerings None recorded. ### sections None recorded. ### grade instructors ```json [ { "instructor_uid": "instructor_175bfa31c0ffbcf16a98cad0", "source": "madgrades", "source_instructor_id": "6586090", "identity_basis": "source_id", "identity_status": "source_identified", "name": "ERIN MCGOWAN", "email": null, "first_observed_at": "2026-09-06 23:14:58.172943+00:00", "last_observed_at": "2026-09-07 15:55:43.033547+00:00", "grade_statistics": { "gpa": 3.691, "graded": 1076, "counts": [ 751, 165, 79, 35, 27, 11, 8 ], "sections": 15 }, "instructor_url": "/instructors/ERIN_MCGOWAN--instructor_175bfa31c0ffbcf16a98cad0" } ] ``` ### grades ```json [ { "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "semester": "1272", "observed_at": "2026-09-07 15:55:43.033547+00:00", "course_id": "KINES 950", "course_uid": "course_f237bd1e3fae29d7a70be0ab", "term_id": "1262", "term_name": "Fall 2025", "instructors": [ "Erin Mcgowan" ], "a": 12, "ab": 0, "b": 1, "bc": 0, "c": 0, "d": 0, "f": 0, "satisfactory": 0, "unsatisfactory": 0, "credit": 0, "no_credit": 0, "passed": 0, "incomplete": 0, "no_work": 0, "not_reported": 0, "other": 0, "total": 13, "source_aliases": [ "KINES 950" ] } ] ``` ### statistics #### gpa 3.923 #### graded 13 #### counts * 12 * 0 * 1 * 0 * 0 * 0 * 0 ### grade conflicts None recorded. ### evidence #### history * [/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/history/course\_f237bd1e3fae29d7a70be0ab-0.json](https://uwcourses.com/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/history/course_f237bd1e3fae29d7a70be0ab-0.json) #### traces * [/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/traces/course\_f237bd1e3fae29d7a70be0ab-0.json](https://uwcourses.com/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/traces/course_f237bd1e3fae29d7a70be0ab-0.json) #### results * [/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/results/course\_f237bd1e3fae29d7a70be0ab-0.json](https://uwcourses.com/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/results/course_f237bd1e3fae29d7a70be0ab-0.json) ### revision e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349 ## context ### all #### term #### gpa 3.923076923076923 #### count 13 #### departments | subject | comparison | | ------- | ---------- | | KINES | | ### terms #### 1262 ##### term 1262 ##### gpa 3.923076923076923 ##### count 13 ##### departments | subject | comparison | | ------- | ---------- | | KINES | | ### benchmarks #### all ##### school ###### size 1320 ###### gpa 3.628825763035853 ###### top Share 80.21118846327654 ###### count 70 ##### KINES ###### size 21 ###### gpa 3.760460477952173 ###### top Share 88.02404339245822 ###### count 68 #### terms ##### 1262 ###### school ###### size 1320 ###### gpa 3.628825763035853 ###### top Share 80.21118846327654 ###### count 70 ###### KINES ###### size 21 ###### gpa 3.760460477952173 ###### top Share 88.02404339245822 ###### count 68 ## instructor Trends ```json [ { "uid": "instructor_175bfa31c0ffbcf16a98cad0", "name": "ERIN MCGOWAN", "count": 13, "terms": [ { "term": "1262", "count": 13, "sections": 1, "gpa": 3.923076923076923 } ] } ] ``` ## following None recorded.