This course is approved by the Kansas Board of Regents for guaranteed transfer among all Kansas Regents public postsecondary institutions. Additional courses may also be eligible for transfer. Please visit a JCCC counselor or the JCCC Registrar's office, and the Transfer Kansas portal to learn more.
HPER 209 Introduction to Kinesiology* (3 Hours)
Prerequisites or corequisites: BIOL 140 or BIOL 144.
This course is an overview of the skeletal system, muscular system, joints and nerves and how they produce human movement with an emphasis on bony landmarks, muscle origins, insertions, joint actions and innervations as it relates to proper exercise and human movement mechanics.