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RESEARCH IN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY- THEORY AND DESIGN

KINES 991
Course Description

Basic principles of scientific inquiry and their application to the study of physical activity.

Prerequisties

Graduate/professional standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
3.96

3.12% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

1.1% from Historical

A Rate
91.3%

9.8% from Historical

Class Size
23

75% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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