KIN 4490 - Capstone in Kinesiology

Credits: 4
This course will provide an introduction to research methodology in kinesiology. Students will learn principles of experimental design; data collection and analysis; presentation of results; ethics of human research; and writing within the various disciplines in the field. One-third of each class will be devoted to writing instruction, practice, and review. Students will develop a research question, conduct a literature review, determine the appropriate methods for their study, and submit and present a research proposal. Students must have completed 24 credit hours in the KIN major.
Prerequisites Students much have 24 credits in the major.