37 courses in the 1976–77 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.
Associate Professor, Chairman of Department R.G. Marteniuk,?B.P.E., M.A. (Alberta), Ed.D. (Berkley)
Professor, Dean of the Faculty of Human Kinetics
and Leisure Studies
G. S. Kenyon,' B.P.E. (UBC), M.S. (Indiana), Ph.D. (N.Y.U.)
Assistant Professor, Associate Dean of
Undergraduate Affairs of the Faculty of
Human Kinetics and Leisure Studies
W.N. Widmeyer, B.A. (Western Ontario), B.P.E. (McMaster), M.A. (California)
Associate Professor, Associate Chairman
Graduate Affairs
B.D. McPherson,! B.A., M.A. (Western Ontario), Ph.D. (Wisconsin)
Assistant Professor, Associate Chairman
Undergraduate Affairs
P. J. Bishop, B.Sc., B.P.E. (Waterloo), M.Sc. (Western Illinois), Ph.D. (Minnesota)
Professors
N. J. Ashton, B.Sc. (McGill), M.S. (Michigan)
R. Martens, B.Sc. (Kansas State), M.Sc. (Montana), Ph.D. (Hlinois)
Associate Professors
H. J. Green, B.A., B.P.H.E. (Queen’s), M.A. (Alberta), Ph.D. (Wisconsin)
D. Hayes, B.Sc., B.P.E., M.Sc., D.P.E. (Springfield)
M. E. Houston, B.Sc. (Toronto), Ph.D. (Waterloo)
D. A. Winter, B.Sc., M.Sc. (Queen’s), Ph.D. (Dalhousie)
Course Descriptions Kinesiology
Assistant Professors
F, Allard, B.A., B.P.E., Ph.D. (Waterloo)
H. W. Gruchow, B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D. (Wisconsin)
K. C. Hayes, Dip.P.E. (St. Lukes College), M.Sc., Ph.D. (Massachusetts)
P. G. King, B.P.E. (UNB), M.Sc., Ph.D. (Alberta)
R. Love, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (Houston)
R. W. Norman, B.A., B.P.E.(McMaster), M.Sc. (Alberta)
C.H. Pierce, B.A. (Grinnell), M.A. (Depauw), Ph.D. (Kansas)
R. P. Schlegel, B.A. (Western Ontario), M.Sc. (Illinois), Ph.D. (Ohio State)
M. T. Sharratt, B.A., M.A. (Western Ontario), Ph.D. (Wisconsin)
W.E. Sime, B.Sc., M.Sc. (George Williams), Ph.D. (Pittsburgh)
J. A. Thomson, B.A., M.Sc. (McMaster), Ph.D. (Waterloo)
L. M. Wankel, B.P.E., B.Ed. (Saskatchewan), M.Sc., Ph.D. (Alberta) .
I. D. Williams, M.S., Ph.D. (Illinois)
Lecturers
G. H. Baycroft, B.P.E., M.Sc. (Alberta)
R. D. Graham, B.A., M.A. (Western Ontario)
E. Roy, B.Sc. (Waterloo), M.P.E. (British Columbia)
Adjunct Professors J. A. Israel, M.D. (Toronto), FRCS (C) (Toronto) D. J. Pugliese, B.A., B.P.E. (McMaster), Ed.M. (Buffalo)
Faculty member holds cross appointments as shown 1 Sociology 2 Psychology
Faculty member holds joint appointment as shown 3 Psychology
Undergraduate Course Descriptions
Courses in Kinesiology and Health Studies are offered within the Department of Kinesiology. Descriptions of courses in Health Studies follows those for Kinesiology. For details of both programmes see Chapter 10.
Kinesiology
The study of human physical movement from mechanical, anatomical] and physiological viewpoints is discussed. The course provides a general orientation to the study of Kinesiology.
2 lectures, | tutorial, Fall term
The study of human physical activity, from psychological, sociological, anthropological and historical perspectives is examined.
2 lectures, 1 tutorial, Winter term
An introduction to fundamentals in general and organic - chemistry.
3 lectures, Winter term
Not offered in 1976–77.
A study of the human anatomical systems and their integration. Particular emphasis is placed on the skeletal, articular and muscular systems.
Prereq: Kin. students or permission of instructor
3 lectures, 2 hours lab, Fall term
An examination of the transient and persistent effects of exercise on physiological functions. Topics include muscular and cardio-respiratory function and the effects of varying environments upon their performance. Prerequisite: Honours Dance students only
3 lect., 3 hours lab., alternating weeks, Winter
Anintroduction to descriptive and inferential statistics and the interpretation of data. A major consideration of the course is the use of statistics in the solution of problems in Kinesiology.
Prerequisite: Kinesiology students only
3 lectures, 2 hours lab., Fall term
Leisure from both historical and contemporary perspective; leisure as viewed by the Utopians— the dream versus the reality; as a class phenomenon; as non-work; as culture-pop and otherwise; as a problem. Leisure and social institutions; the family, the school, the church, the polity, the economy. Leisure and the future of man.
3 hours, Winter term
A study of the principles underlying general administrative behaviour with an emphasis upon understanding the role and mechanics of decision making. Case study analysis and practical project work are utilized to foster the development of the student’s administrative technique. 3 lectures, Winter and Spring terms
Course Descriptions 297 Kinesiology
A study of the effects of physical activity on the muscular, circulatory and respiratory systems and the mechanisms through which the body adapts to activity and environment.
Prerequisite: Biology 303*, 304*
3 lectures, 2 hours lab, Fall term
Anelementary course in human biochemistry including the metabolism and function of proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and hormones. Emphasis is placed on the application of biochemical principles to human movement.
Prerequisite: Kinesiology 116* or equivalent
3 lectures, Fall term
Anatomical, neural and mechanical considerations in the qualitative and quantitative analysis of human movement are examined. Concepts related to the biostatics and biodynamics of linked segment models of human motion are introduced.
Prerequisite: Physics 103* Kin. 200* and 222*.
3 lectures, 2 hours lab., Winter and Spring terms
An introduction to the basic principles of scientific inquiry in Kinesiology. A systematic treatment of the logic and practice of methods and techniques employed in research related to physical activity with an examination of design, sampling, data gathering and analysis.
Prerequisite: Kinesiology students only
3 lectures, Fall and Spring terms
The nature and methodology of assessment is reviewed from theoretical and empirical perspectives. Taxonomies of motor performance are examined and principles developed for the measurement of specific construction in field and laboratory situations.
Prerequisite: Kinesiology 222*
3 lectures, 2 hours lab., Winter and Spring terms
An introductory course to the area of sports medicine, including the prevention, care and rehabilitation of common sports injuries. Considerable aitention is directed towards the mechanisms of traumatic injuries as well as the management in the acute, intermediate and advanced stages of injury care.
Prereq: Kin. 200*, 3rd and 4th year students only
3 lectures, 2 hours lab., Fall and Winter terms
A course for those students wishing additional study in the area of athletic medicine. Topics to be presented include trauma to the head and vertebral column, internal injuries, heat problems and the medical and non-medical use of drugs in sport.
Prerequisites: Kinesiology 340*, 300*, 317*
3 lectures, 2 hours laboratory, Winter term
Anelementary course in nutrition with special emphasis on diet for sport and certain physiological conditions. Prerequisite: Kinesiology 317* or equivalent
3 lectures, Winter term
Employing a sociological and psychological frame of reference, the process and problems of aging are analysed. Special emphasis is given to the problem of leisure time in the later years of life.
Prereq: Soc. 101* and one other Soc. course
3 lectures, Fall term, every other year, beginning 1976
(formerly 451*)
An application of major psychological theories to the central problems of sport and physical activity. Current research in the area is examined. Major emphasis is placed upon gaining an insight into those psychological factors influencing performance and behaviour of the sport participant.
Prereq: Psych. 101* and one other Psych. course
3 lectures, Fall term
(formerly Kin 455)
An examination of the social influences and group processes which occur within sport teams. Topics include conformity, the influence of onlookers and co-actors, leadership, group structure, and cohesion.
Prereq: 2 term courses in Psych., or consent of instructor 3 lectures, Winter and Spring terms
An introduction to the concepts and theories of learning motor skills. Laboratory sessions enable the student to participate in a variety of commonly used experimental procedures which relate to concepts and theories presented in lectures.
Prerequisite: Kinesiology 222*
3 lectures, 2 hours lab., Winter term
Course Descriptions Kinesiology
Motor Performance
An information processing model of perceptual-motor behaviour is presented. Human performance theory is used to study those processes mediating input and output information. Specifically, the subprocesses of storage of information in memory, perception, retrieval of information from memory and execution of movement are examined.
Prerequisite: Kin 355* or instructor's consent
2 lectures, I tutorial, Winter and Spring terms
A study of the metabolic and environmental aspects of exercise, fatigue, training, and physical fitness. Work capacity in relation to age and sex is examined. Prerequisites: Kinesiology 300* and 317*
3 lectures, 2 hour lab, Winter and Spring terms
An examination of men’s cardiorespiratory responses at rest and during work to selected stresses of hyperbaric and hypobaric environments.
Prereq: Kin 300*. 3 hours lect., Fall and Spring terms
Principles of physiology and movement analysis as they apply to the development of maximal human motor performance are examined. Consideration is given to the effects of environmental, psychological and social factors on such development, Intended for students not electing Kinesiology 401*.
Prerequisite: Kinesiology 300* and 321*
3 lectures, 2 hours lab, Winter term
(Health Studies 410*)
The changing capacities and interest of man are studied as he grows and develops. The contribution of physical activity to growth, and physical, psychological development is examined.
Prerequisites: Kinesiology 200* and Biology 303*
3 lectures, Fall and Spring terms
Equipment Evaluation
The principles of evaluation and design of equipment for human use are studied from a kinesiological perspective. Prerequisites: Kinesiology 321* and 340*
3 hours lecture, Field trips, Fall term
A study of the problems involved in the planning and maintenance of various athletic plants used by schoals and recreation agencies and the selection and care of the equipment and supplies used with these facilities.
3 lectures, Winter term
The quantitative analysis of human movement from a biomechanical perspective, including some neural control processes. Static, kinematic and kinetic analyses of single and multi-segment models of a variety of human movement forms are conducted.
Prerequisite: Kinesiology 321*
3 lectures, 2 hours lab., Fall and Spring terms
Basic electricity and electronics for the student with a biophysical background. Application of signal processing techniques to biophysical signals encountered by kinesiology students. Modelling of biophysical systems, control systems associated with human movement and performance.
Prereq: Kin 321*, Kin 300*, Kin 355* or permission of instructor. Three hours lecture, two hours lab., Fall term
An independent research project on an approved
topic, supervised by a faculty member. Required of all students enrolled in Honours and General programmes in Kinesiology.
Kinesiology 431* includes an approved design and the completion of the first segment of the paper. Prerequisites: Depending upon the topic selected, the student is required to achieve at least 60% in appropriate courses. Details are available in the Departmental office. Kinesiology 432* includes the completion of the project begun in Kinesiology 431*.
Prerequisite: Kinesiology 431*
The study of individual problems and their implications for the Kinesiologist. Body mechanic problems, orthopaedic disabilities, neurological disabilities, psychologic disorders, heart disturbances and nutritional problems are discussed in depth.
Prerequisite: Kinesiology 300*
2 lectures, 2 hours lab., Winter term
452* Sport in Society (Recreation 303* Sociology 374*) An introduction to the sociology of sport. Utilizing the major frames of reference of the social sciences, the function of sport in contemporary society is examined. Prereq: Soc. 101* and one other Soc. course
3 lectures, Winter and Spring terms
This course focuses on the effects of participating in physical activity programmes upon the socio-psychological adjustment of the individual. Emphasis is given to the uniqueness of the individual personality and how a person reacts to different situations. Prerequisite: Kinesiology 353*
3 hours lecture, Winter term
Course Descriptions 299 Kinesiology
An examination of current major issues and trends in Kinesiology. Students select areas of major interest froma series of faculty introduced topics.
Prerequisite: 4th year Kinesiology students
3 hours, Fall, Winter & Spring terms
For the student who desires to pursue a particular topic in depth through guided independent research and/or reading. A faculty member must approve a student’s project prior to registration. May be repeated in subsequent terms.
Prerequisite: Consent of department
Fall, Winter and Spring terms
A study of basic principles and philosophies of coaching today. Emphasis is placed upon the application of kinesiological principles of performance as well as social, organizational and resource problems pertinent to each of several sport sections.
The specific sections offered are: Kin 481T — Volleyball, Kin 482T -basketball, Kin 483T —- Gymnastics, Kin 484T - Racquets, Kin 485T - Football, Kin 486T — Ice Hockey, Kin 487T — Field Hockey, Kin 488T — Acquatics, Kin 489T ~ Track and Field. Students must complete a minimum of three (3) sport sections before credit is given.
_ Prerequisite: 3rd or 4th year Kin students
9 separate sections: Fall, Winter, and Spring terms
Courses not Offered in 1976-77
Physical Activities Courses
All activity courses are elective and non-credit. Students should consult with a faculty advisor concerning the applicability of these courses for entry into careers such as teaching. The following activity courses are elective and non-credit.
Kin 180 Elem. Basketball, W, S Kin 183 Elem. Gymnastics, F, W Kin 187 Beginner Swimming, F Kin 188 Elem. Aquatics, F, W Kin 281 Elem. Volleyball, F Kin 282 Elem. Lacrosse, W
Kin 283 Int. Gymnastics (M), W Kin 284 Int. Gymnastics (W), W Kin 285 Elem. Football, F, S Kin 286 Elem. Badminton, W Kin 287 Elem. Soccer, F
Kin 288 Elem. Wrestling, W Kin 289 Elem. Rugger, F
Kin 381 Elem. Tennis, F, S
Kin 382 Elem. Squash, W
Kin 383 Elem. Golf, F, S
Kin 384 Elem. Handball/Paddleball, W Kin 385 Elem. Field Hockey, F, S Kin 386 Elem. Ice Hockey, W
Kin 387 Elem. Curling, W
Kin 388 Int. Aquatics, W
Kin 389 Elem. Track & Field, F, S Kin 389A Outdoor Skills Camp, F Kin 481 Adv. Volleyball, W
Kin 482 Adv. Basketball, F, S
Kin 483 Adv. Gymnastics, W
Kin 484 Adv. Racquets, W
Kin 485 Adv. Football, F, S
Kin 486 Adv. Ice Hockey, W
Kin 487 Adv. Field Hockey, F,S Kin 488 Adv. Aquatics, W
Kin 489 Adv. Track & Field, F, S Kin 489A Ski School, W