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460. Field Experience I
Experience to be gained through on-site working with various community,
public, or private health agencies. (On Demand.) CREDIT 3 S.H.
461. Field Experience II
Same as 460 but with different agencies. Prerequisite: HE 460. (On
Demand.) CREDIT 3 S.H.
471. Exercise Physiology [Fall]
An examination of the effects of physical activity upon the human body.
CREDIT 3 S.H.
505. Human Sexuality [Spring and Summer]
An investigation of the social, psychological, physiological and spiritual
aspects of human sexuality. Emphasis will be on methods of teaching sex
education in public schools. CREDIT 3 S.H.
510. Death Education [Fall]
Emphasizes a positive attitude about death. Definitions, stages, legal
aspects, funerals, basic concepts in relation to the realities of death and
dying are studied. CREDIT 3 S.H.
Physical Education Activity Courses
100. Concepts of Health Fitness for Freshmen
Examines the components of health fitness. Evaluates one's current status
and shows how to develop and maintain a healthy lifestyle. CREDIT 1
S.H.
203. Gymnastics-Apparatus
Theory and practice of beginning skills in competitive apparatus events for
men and women. CREDIT 1 S.H.
204. Tumbling and Balancing
Theory and practice of beginning skills in tumbling, balancing, partner
stunts, mini-trampoline, trampoline and vaulting. CREDIT 1 S.H.
205. Conditioning Exercises
Activities to form and keep the body in condition and functioning as it
should. CREDIT 1 S.H.
206. Men's and Women's Strength Training
Theory and practice involving the development of muscular strength and
muscular endurance. CREDIT 1 S.H.
213. Badminton
Instruction in fundamentals and practice. CREDIT 1 S.H.
214. Aerobics-Women
Instruction and practice in rhythmic aerobic activities. CREDIT 1 S.H.
215. Aerobics-Walk/Jog/Run
Instruction and practice in aerobic type activities. CREDIT 1 S.H.
216. Aerobics-Aquatics
Use of vigorous aquatic activities to attain/maintain aerobic fitness. CREDIT
1 S.H.
217. Beginning Tennis
Instruction in fundamentals and practice. CREDIT 1 S.H.
218. Intermediate Tennis
Instruction in intermediate skills & strategy. Prerequisite: played on high
school tennis team or skill evaluation by HPER faculty. CREDIT 1 S.H.
219. Golf
Instruction in fundamentals and practice. CREDIT 1 S.H.
227. Beginning Swimming
Fundamental theory and practice. Designed for nonswimmer. CREDIT 1
S.H.
228. Intermediate Swimming
Deep water swimmer. CREDIT 1 S.H.
229. Lifesaving and Water Safety
Advanced swimmer. CREDIT 1 S.H.
231. Advanced Gym and Tumbling
Prerequisite: PE 203 or P.E. 204 Theory and practice of compulsory and
optional routines on competitive apparatuses. CREDIT 1 S.H.
234. Pickleball
Instruction in the fundamentals and practice. CREDIT 1 S.H.
235. Bowling
Instruction in the fundamentals and practice. CREDIT 1 S.H.
236. Advanced Bowling
Prerequisite: PE 235. CREDIT 1 S.H.
237. Handball
Fundamental theory and practice. CREDIT 1 S.H.
238. Racquetball
Fundamental theory and practice. CREDIT 1 S.H.
239. Snow Skiing
Fundamental theory and practice. CREDIT 1 S.H.350. Backpacking
Fundamentals of backpacking and camping. CREDIT 1 S.H.
351. Canoe Camping
Fundamentals & techniques in double basic canoeing accompanied by
principles & skills basic to camping in general & canoe camping in
particular. CREDIT 1 S.H.352. Advanced Skiing
Fundamental theory and practice. CREDIT 1 S.H.
353. Sailing
Fundamentals of sailing. CREDIT 1 S.H.
400. Guided Study
Physical Education Courses for Majors
110. Introduction to Physical Education [Fall]
Orientation to physical education. CREDIT 2 S.H.
121-122. Theory and Practice [Fall, Spring]
Methods in the theory and practice of the fundamentals of activity courses.
CREDIT 1 S.H.
232. Kinesiology [Fall, Spring]
Anatomical foundations and mechanics of human motion; basic principles
of motor skills. CREDIT 3 S.H.
233. Elementary School Physical Education [Fall, Spring]
Theory and practice of activities suited to different age groups. Student
direction of activity. CREDIT 3 S.H.
240. First Aid [Fall, Spring]
Receive Standard Red Cross Certificate. CREDIT 2 S.H.
241. First Aid/CPR [Fall, Spring]
Basic First-Aid and Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation. CREDIT 3 S.H.
244-245. Theory and Practice [Fall, Spring]
Methods in the theory and practice of the fundamentals of activity courses.
CREDIT 1 S.H.
334. Elementary Physical Education Design [Spring]
Curriculum construction for elementary physical education programs. Skill
progression in activity areas and application of teaching techniques. Laboratory
experience provided. CREDIT 3 S.H.
361-362. Sports Methods [Fall, Spring]
Actual teaching of activity courses. (PE majors only. Prerequisite:
P.E. 241). CREDIT 1 S.H.
356. Officiating in Major Sports
Rule interpretation, mechanics, etc., of officiating in all major sports.
Lectures and actual officiating experience. CREDIT 2 S.H.
464-465. Sports Methods [Fall, Spring]
Teaching of activity courses. (PE majors only.) CREDIT 1 S.H.
491. Coaching Methods: Basketball, Football, Volleyball and Track
[Fall, Spring]
Coaching, its planning, techniques, procedures. CREDIT 3 S.H.
542. Advanced Athletic Training [Spring, even numbered years]
Emphasizes training room organization, management, and operation. Study
of materials involved in certification and licensing, taping or straping for
prevention or rehabilitation of athletic injuries, and evaluation of athletic
injuries. CREDIT 3 S.H.
570. Organization and Administration of Secondary Physical Education
[Fall]
The program of activities; evaluation, adaptation, selection, and management;
construction and repair of facilities; organization of materials; classification
for work; teaching standards of living; bibliography, periodicals; allied
organizations. Prerequisite: six elementary hours of physical education and
junior standing. CREDIT 3 S.H.
571. Exercise Physiology [Fall]
An examination of the effects of physical activity upon the human body.
CREDIT 3 S.H.
576. Special Methods and Evaluation: Physical Education-Secondary
[Spring]
The application of specific teaching methods and evaluation techniques in
the fields of health, physical education, and recreation. CREDIT 3 S.H.
590. Adaptive Physical Education [Spring]
Progrms of physical education for the handicapped student. CREDIT 3
S.H.
598. Analysis, Diagnosis, and Demonstration in Physical Activity
[Spring]
Practical application of analysis, diagnosis, and demonstration as used in a
teaching situation. CREDIT 3 S.H.
Recreation Courses
Activity Courses
121. Theory and Practice [Fall and Spring]
Methods in the theory and practice of the fundamentals of physical activity
courses. CREDIT 1 S.H.
122. Theory and Practice [Fall, Spring]
Methods in the theory and practice of the fundamentals of physical activity
courses. CREDIT 1 S.H.225. Recreation Sports
(See description under Phys. Edu. 225.)
229. Lifesaving and Water Safety
Prerequisite: Intermediate swimming. CREDIT 1 S.H.83
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