Adapted Physical Education Kinesiotherapy - Shaw University

Adapted Physical Education Kinesiotherapy from Shaw University is a Campus Bachelor Alternative medicine degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. Kinesiology is the study of human movement and all its manifestations. A kinesiotherapist is a health care professional who, under the direction of a physician, treats the effects of disease, injury, and congenital disorders, through the use of therapeutic exercise and education. The four-year program requires 1000 clock hours of clinical observation, practicum, and clinical internship. Students complete specific coursework within a rigorous curriculum in such areas as anatomy, chemistry, mathematics, physiology, and psychology. The program offers students preparation for work in Kinesiotherapy . In addition, students can enter the job market with an undergraduate KT degree prepared for entry-level employment with cardiac rehabilitation programs, health and wellness programs, rehabilitation services in some Veterans' Administration Hospitals, corporate and community fitness programs, health clubs, and similar fitness related industries. KT students can also qualify for graduate school in physical therapy, medical school and other allied health professions. Students must obtain Kinesiotherapy registration and pass the required exam to be eligible for many of the jobs mentioned above. AKTA membership is recommended. The Kinesiotherapy program is accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Education Programs for Kinesiotherapy (CoA-KT). MAJOR REQUIREMENTS FOR ADAPTED PHYSICAL EDUCATION: KINESIOTHERAPY HPE 114 - Sports Technique & Motor Skills - II - 2 HPE 214 - Beginning Swimming - 1 HPE 215 - Intermediate Swimming - 1 HPE 221 - Intro. to HPER & Allied Health Professions - 3 HPE 224 OR 225 - Folk, Sq., Clog - HPE 244 - Gymnastics (alternate years) - 1 HPE 285 - Supervised Experience In Clinical Settings - I - 1 HPE 373 - Physiology of Exercise - 3 HPE 373L - Physiology of Exercise Lab - 0 HPE 374 - Kinesiology & Analysis of Human Movement - 3 HPE 374L - Kinesiology & Analysis of Human Movement Lab - 0 HPE 375 - Kinesiotherapy - Prevention & Care of Injury - 3 HPE 385 - Supervised Experience In Clinical Settings - II - 1 HPE 424 - Pre-Kinesiotherapy Clinical Practicum - 3 HPE 472 - Tests & Measurements In Adapted. P.E., Rec., and KT - 3 HPE 485 - Supervised Experience In Clinical Settings - III - 1 HPE 490 - Methods of Teaching Allied Health Services - 3 HPE 493 - Clinical Internship in Kinesiotherapy - 6- 12 HPE 321 - Motor Learning - 3 HPE 423 - Adapted Physical Education and Kinesiotherapy - 3 BIO 493 - Neuroanatomy - 4 CHE 212 - General Chemistry - 4 BIO 371 - Human Anatomy - 4 BIO 372 - Human Physiology - 4 PSY-201 - Introduction to Psychology - 3 PSY 210 - Human Development - 3 PSY 304 - Abnormal Psychology - 3 SOC 341 - Social Psychology - 3 View more details on Shaw University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Alternative medicine courses.