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Concordia University Chicago AES 6030 – Kinesiology II

Start Date Weeks Topics Readings/Resources Assignments/Activities

Week 1

Module 1 Foundations of Kinesiology

• Syllabus • Program Guidelines • Read in Floyd:

o Ch. 1 o Ch. 2 – Types of Muscle Contractions o Ch. 3 – Levers

• Lecture Recordings o Ch. 1 o Types of Muscle Contractions o Levers

• Brookbush Institute: o Anatomical Position & Anatomical Directions o Planes of Motion o Joint Actions o Definitions, Naming, and Types of Synovial Joints

• Self-Introduction o Due 10/27+29

• Module 1 Discussion o Due 10/28+31

• Introduction Quiz • Due 10/28

• Module 1 Reading Quiz o Due 10/31

• Lab Assignment o Due 10/31

Week 2 & 3

Module 2 The Hip Joint & Pelvic Girdle

• Read in Floyd: o Ch. 8

• Lecture Recording o Hip & Pelvic Girdle

• Brookbush Institute: o Hip o Adductor complex o Gluteus maximus o Gluteus medius o Gluteus medius activation o Rectus femoris o Biceps femoris o Tensor fasciae latae

• Module 2A Discussion o Due 11/4+7

• Module 2B Discussion o Due 11/11+14

• Module 2 Reading Quiz o Due 11/14

• Module 2 Assignment [Lab] o Due 11/14

• Module BBI Quiz o Due 11/14

Week 4

Module 3 Knee Joint

• Read in Floyd: o Ch. 9

• Lecture Recording o Knee Joint

• Brookbush Institute: o Articularis genu o Vastus muscles

• Module 3 Discussion o Due 11/18+21

• Brookbush Institute Quiz o Due 11/21

• Module 3 Reading Quiz o Due 11/21

Concordia University Chicago AES 6030 – Kinesiology II

o Popliteus o Knee

Weeks 5 & 6

Module 4 Ankle & Foot Joints

• Read in Floyd: o Ch. 10

• Lecture Recording o Ankle & Foot Joints

• Brookbush Institute: o Soleus o Gastrocnemius & plantaris o Fibularis o Extensor hallucis longus, et al. o Flexor hallucis longus, et al.

• Module 4A Discussion o Due 11/25+28

• Module 4B Discussion o Due 12/2+5

• Module 4 Reading Quiz o Due 12/5

• Module 4 Assignment [Lab] o Due 12/5

Week 7

Module 5 Trunk & Spinal Column

• Read in Floyd: o Ch. 11

• Lecture Recording o Trunk & Spinal Column

• Brookbush Institute: o Spine joint actions & trunk muscles o Internal oblique o Transverse abdominis o External oblique o Rectus abdominis o Multifidus o Erector spinae

• Module 5 Discussion o Due 12/9+12

• Module 5 Reading Quiz o Due 12/12

• Module 5 Assignment [Lab] o Due 12/12

Week 8*

Module 6*

• Brookbush Institute: o Overhead squat assessment: sign clusters &

compensation patterns o Predictive model of lumbo pelvic hip complex

dysfunction

• Module 6 Comprehensive Project o Due 12/16

• Brookbush Institute Quiz o Due 12/17

All due date submission times are by 11:59:00pm CST Discussion Threads: First date indicates when initial post is due, second date indicates when peer-responses are due *No late work is accepted late during Week 8 [Final Week of the Course]; Course ends on Friday