KIN 2501 Chapter : Syllabus Kin 2501 McKey
15 Mar 2019
School
Course
Professor
KIN 2501-01
History and Philosophy of Kinesiology
10:30-11:50 TTH
Spring 2016
Instructor: K-Lynn Peloquin-McKey, M.S.
HP Long Fieldhouse, B92
kmckey2@lsu.edu
Office Hours: 9-10 TTH or by appointment
Text: Mechikoff, Robert A. (2014) A history and philosophy of sport and physical education: from
ancient civilization to the modern world, (6th ed.). McGraw Hill: New York, NY.
For this course you will be required to purchase McGraw-Hill Education Connect®
access for A History and Philosophy of Sport and Physical Education 6th edition by
Robert Mechikoff. You are not required to have a print text and please be aware if
you purchase a used textbook you will still need to purchase Connect access.
Connect access can be purchased during registration for the program, or Connect codes are available in
the bookstore. If you would like a print version of the text to accompany the Connect program a print-
upgrade option is available via Connect. This will be a full color binder-ready version of the text and can
be purchased from the Connect homepage once you’ve registered.
Information on REQUIRED course material:
Title
Edition
Author
Publisher
ISBN
Connect for A History and
Philosophy of Sport and
Physical Education
6th
Robert Mechikoff
McGraw-Hill
Education
9781259337277
This is the link to the home page:
http://connect.mheducation.com/class/k-mckey-kin-2501-section-1
Catalog Description: Developments in Kinesiology and health from ancient times to the present.
Student Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to:
1. demonstrate an understanding of the importance of physical activity in daily life
2. demonstrate an understanding of the discipline of Kinesiology, how it is structured, the types
of knowledge studied by its scholars, and the implications for professional practice
3. demonstrate an understanding of professional occupations, career options, and qualifications
associated with each area of concentration
4. demonstrate a knowledge of the history and philosophy of Kinesiology, its leaders and the
professional organizations and agencies of the field
5. critique the influence of economic, political, cultural, ethnic, gender and educational factors
affecting the evolution of the discipline
Document Summary
Text: mechikoff, robert a. (2014) a history and philosophy of sport and physical education: from ancient civilization to the modern world, (6th ed. ). For this course you will be required to purchase mcgraw-hill education connect access for a history and philosophy of sport and physical education 6th edition by. You are not required to have a print text and please be aware if you purchase a used textbook you will still need to purchase connect access. Connect access can be purchased during registration for the program, or connect codes are available in the bookstore. If you would like a print version of the text to accompany the connect program a print- upgrade option is available via connect. This will be a full color binder-ready version of the text and can be purchased from the connect homepage once you"ve registered. This is the link to the home page: http://connect. mheducation. com/class/k-mckey-kin-2501-section-1.
