Department of Kinesiology
Dr. Tyler Harwood
Assistant Teaching Professor of Kinesiology
Faculty profile
About Dr. Tyler Harwood
Tyler Harwood teaches Foundations of Kinesiology, Functional Anatomy, Exercise Testing & Prescription, and Clinical Exercise Physiology. A certified clinical exercise physiologist, he worked in cardiac rehabilitation before joining Alkimi. He prepares students for professional certification exams.
Dr. Tyler Harwood is a member of the Department of Kinesiology in the School of Nursing & Health Sciences.
Areas of expertise
- Clinical exercise physiology
- Exercise testing and prescription
- Functional anatomy
- Cardiac rehabilitation
Contact
- Office
- Calder Health Sciences Building 322
- Building
- Calder Health Sciences Building
Fall 2026 office hours
- Tuesday & Thursday, 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
In person, Calder Health Sciences Building 322 - Wednesday, 10:00–11:00 a.m.
Virtual (Zoom link posted in Canvas)
Also available by appointment. Office hours follow Faculty Handbook §5.3.
2026–27
Teaching
| Course | Title | Credits | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| KINE 101 | Foundations of Kinesiology | 3 | Instructor, Fall 2026 |
| KINE 201 | Functional Anatomy & Kinesiology | 4 | Instructor, Fall 2026 |
| KINE 330 | Exercise Testing & Prescription | 4 | Instructor, Spring 2027 |
| KINE 350 | Sport and Exercise Psychology | 3 | Instructor, Spring 2027 |
| KINE 410 | Clinical Exercise Physiology | 3 | Instructor, Fall 2026 |
Department chairs make teaching assignments each year (Faculty Handbook §5.1). Multi-section courses have many instructors; the coordinator works with them on shared requirements, and your own section's instructor is listed in AlkimiHub.
Meeting with faculty
At least 3 hours per week during the semester, across at least 2 days, with at least 1 hour available virtually. Times are on each course syllabus in Canvas.