KINS 267 Internship (3 credits)
Prerequisite KINS 128, KINS 252, KINS 253, KINS 254, KINS 257, KINS 258 and KINS 260 with a grade of 2.0 or better.
Course Description
Workplace experience connecting students’ academic and instructional learning while being mentored by a professional in the industry, under the guidance of the instructor.
Course Content
A. Practical experience in health, fitness and medical settings
B. Professionalism and responsibility
C. Preparation for successfully completing national certifying examinations
D. Resume and cover letter development
E. Effective communication
F. Communication Skills
G. Conflict Management/Problem Solving Skills and Relationship Management
H. Collaboration and Teamwork
Student Outcomes
1. Apply effective communication, timeliness, responsibility, collaboration and relationship/conflict management in the workplace.
2. Articulate long-term career goals and intent to pursue national certification exam and/or credentials required for employability in the industry upon completion of work-based learning experience hours.
Degree Outcomes
Global Citizenship: Graduates will be able to critically examine the relationship between self, community, and/or environments, and to evaluate and articulate potential impacts of choices, actions, and contributions for the creation of sustainable and equitable systems. Program Outcome: Promote the health and fitness of clients by using and articulating the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) guidelines to create environments that are healthy, respectful, supportive and challenging for all clients.
Lecture Contact Hours 0
Lab Contact Hours 0
Clinical Contact Hours 90
Total Contact Hours 90
Potential Methods
A. Reading assignments using the required textbook, scientific journals, instructor generated materials and other resources such as videos
B. Specialized activities (as assigned by mentor/employer)
C. Specialized activities (independent and collaborative)
D. Assignments (variety of methods)
E. Presentations (variety of methods)
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