Thinking of doing a KIN 490/492?
Make sure to to watch the most recent KIN-formation Session and jump to the section that talks about KIN 490 and KIN 492 as guided independent learning opportunities.
KIN 490 and KIN 492 are advanced-level courses that offer BKIN students an opportunity to engage in independent research or scholarship under the guidance of a faculty member.
KIN 490
Directed Studies in Kinesiology (3 credits)
Provides opportunities to explore a topic of interest under the supervision of a KIN Faculty member.
| Course Content: | Students work on a specific topic/project of their choice under faculty supervision |
| Course Requirements: | Typically involves individualized work and independent completion of project |
| Credit Hours: | 3 credits |
KIN 492
Undergraduate Research Experience in Kinesiology (6 credits)
Provides opportunities to perform research, pertaining to a chosen area of kinesiology, under the supervision of a KIN Faculty member.
| Course Content: | Students participate in a specific research project led by a faculty member |
| Course Requirements: | Often involves collaborative work and contribution to a larger research project |
| Credit Hours: | 6 credits |