KINE 307: Lifespan Motor Development

Course Description

Credits 3.
3 Lecture Hours.Comprehensive study of biological, neurological, and physiological changes that influence motor behavior across the human lifespan; focus on heredity, neural development, physical growth, motor skill changes, and the impact of sociocultural settings; application of ecological and information processing models, and use of assessment tools to evaluate motor development in typical and atypical populations from prenatal stages through older adulthood.Prerequisites:Junior or senior classification or approval of instructor.