Minors in dance, and athletic coaching are available; the requirements
appear under Health and Human Performance, Courses and Programs.
A major in Performing Arts with a dance emphasis is available;
the requirements appear under Curriculum in Performing Arts in Theatre.
Total credits required: 124 (46 credits in courses numbered 300
or above)
| Cr.
|
|
| 42
(min) |
General
Education |
| 9
(min) |
Physical
and Life Sciences
Basic Human Physiology and Anatomy-Select from |
| 5
|
Zool 155
and 156 (lab) OR |
| 8
|
Zool 255,
255L, 256, and Zool 256L |
3
|
Introduction
to Human Nutrition- FS HN 167 |
| 6
(min) |
Mathematics
and Computer Sciences |
| 2-3
|
Mathematics/Statistics-select
from Math 104, 140, 141, 142, 150, 165 OR Stat 101, 104, 227 |
| 3-4
|
Computer
Science choice |
| 9
(min) |
Social
Sciences |
| 6
(min) |
Humanities |
| 12.5
|
Communication
Skills |
| 6
|
Freshman
Composition-Engl 104, 105 |
| 3
|
Fundamentals
of Public Speaking- Sp Cm 212 |
| 0.5
|
Library
instruction-Lib 160 |
| 3
|
Business
Communication-Engl 302, 314, or Sp Cm 312 |
| 17
|
Core
requirements
Basic Core
(It is strongly suggested that these 3 courses be taken concurrently) |
| 3
|
Personal
and Consumer Health-H S 110 |
| 3
|
Fields
and Disciplines in HHP-Ex Sp 255 |
| 2
|
Concepts
of Physical Fitness-Ex Sp 258 |
| |
|
| Advanced Core |
| |
(H S 110,
Ex Sp 255, Ex Sp 258 are prerequisties for all these courses;
students must have completed three of these courses with at
least one from each sub-discipline; some courses have unique
prerequisites which can be taken as part of General Education
coursework)
Biological Basis of Physical Activity and Health Promotion |
| |
|
| 3
|
Biomechanics
- Ex Sp 355 (prereq Phys 106 or 111) |
| 3
|
Physiology
of Exercise-Ex Sp 358 (prereq Zool 255, 255L, 256, 256L) |
| 3
|
Human Diseases-H
S 350 (prereq H S 110) Behavioral Basis of Physical Activity
and Health Promotion |
| 3
|
Sociology
of Sport and Physical Activity-Ex Sp 360 (prereq Soc 134 and
one of Stat 101, 104, 227 or Ex Sp 470) |
| 3
|
Sport Psychology-Ex
Sp 365 prereq Psych 101 or Psych 230) OR Exercise Psychology-Ex
Sp 366 (prereq Psych 101 or Psych 230) |
| 3
|
Motor Control
and Learning Across the Lifespan-Ex Sp 372 (prereqs Psych 101
or Psych 230; and Zool 255) |
| 3
|
Consumer
and Public Health-H S 310 (prereq H S 110) |
| |
|
Option
1. Physical Education Licensure
This option is designed for students seeking a license to teach
physical education K-12. Students interested in preparing to
coach must earn additional credits in: Ex Sp 220 and 315. Note:
when making general education course selections, teacher licensure
students must choose C I 201, Psych 230, a natural science and
a U.S. history or political science course. |
| |
|
| Professional education
requirements |
| 3
|
Foundations
of American
Education-C I 204 |
| R
|
Senior
Seminar-C I 415 |
| 3
|
Multicultural
Gender Fair
Education-C I 406 |
| 8
|
Supervised
Student Teaching in Physical Education in the Secondary School-Ex
Sp 417 |
| 8
|
Supervised
Student Teaching in Physical Education in the Elementary School-Ex
Sp 418 |
| |
|
| Physical education
professional theory |
| 2
|
Leadership
Techniques for Fitness Programs-Ex Sp 259 |
| 3
|
Elementary
and Pre-school Movement Education-Ex Sp 275 |
| 0.5-1
|
Directed
Field Experience in Elementary School Physical Education-Ex
Sp 280 |
| 0.5-1
|
Directed
Field Experience in Physical Education-Ex Sp 281 |
| 3
|
Teaching
Physical Education-Ex Sp 375 |
| 3
|
Adapted
Physical Education-Ex Sp 395 |
| 3
|
Evaluation
in Physical Education- Ex Sp 470 |
| 3
|
Physical
Education Curriculum Design and Program
Organization-Ex Sp 475 |
| |
|
| Physical education
professional activity and related courses |
| 2
|
First Aid
and Emergency Care-H S 105 |
| 1
|
Aquatics-Ex
Sp 230 |
| 1
|
Tumbling
and Gymnastics Skills- Ex Sp 231 |
| 1
|
Fundamentals
of Self-defense-Ex Sp 237 |
| 1
|
Fundamentals
of Outdoor and Adventure Activities-Ex Sp 238 |
| 1
|
Team Sport
- Ex Sp 232 or 233 |
| 1
|
Individual
Sport-Ex Sp 235 or 236 |
| 2
|
Dance-Dance
211 |
| |
|
Electives to equal 124
total credits
The following five courses must also be taken; three can fulfill
the ADVANCED CORE requirement: Ex Sp 355, 358, 360, 365 or 366,
and 372. |
| |
|
|
Option 2. Health/Fitness Management
This option prepares students for careers in the physical
fitness/health field. It is designed for those who wish to
prepare for professional roles as exercise specialists or
program directors in corporate fitness programs, health clubs,
cardiac rehabilitation programs, or other public and private
agencies providing physical fitness activities.
|
| |
|
| 2
|
Basic Athletic
Training-Ex Sp 220 |
| 2
|
Leadership
Techniques for Fitness Programs-Ex Sp 259 |
| 3
|
Management
of Health-Fitness Programs and Facilities - Ex Sp 345 |
| 3
|
Worksite
Health Promotion-H S 380 |
| R
|
Search
Strategies for Field Experiences and Employment-
Ex Sp 385 |
| 4
|
Principles
of Fitness Assessment and Exercise Prescription-Ex Sp 458 |
| 1
|
Internship
in Exercise Leadership -Ex Sp 459 |
| 3
|
Medical
Aspects of Exercise-Ex Sp 462 |
| 8-16
|
Internship
in Sport and Exercise Science-Ex Sp 485A |
| 3
|
Principles
of Organization and Management-Mgmt 370 |
| |
|
Elective
to equal 124 credits
The following courses are required: they can be taken as part
of the General Education requirements: |
| |
|
| 2-3
|
Mathematics
- select from Math 140, 141, 142, 150, 165 |
| 3-5
|
Statistics
- select from Stat 101, 104, 227 |
| 3
|
Principles
of Macroeconomics- Econ 101 |
| 4
|
Phys 106
or 111 |
| |
|
The following
five courses must also be taken: three can fulfill the ADVANCED
CORE requirement: Ex Sp 355, 358, 366, 372 and
H S 350. |
| |
|
Option
3. Athletic Training
The CAAHEP accredited athletic training option prepares students
for the NATABOC certification examination or for graduate work
in athletic training. Admission to the athletic training option
is competitive and based on available department resources and
will be determined on the basis of grades in foundation courses
and other performance factors. Technical standards can be found
on the athletic training website. Details are available from
the Health and Human Performance Advising Office or the Athletic
Training Education Program Director. |
| |
|
| 3
|
Basic Athletic
Training for Athletic Trainers-Ex Sp 222 |
| 1
|
Athletic
Training Clinical Practicum-Ex Sp 221 |
| 1
|
Introduction
to Taping, Bracing, and Equipment Fitting - Ex Sp 219 |
| 3
|
Evaluation
of Athletic Injuries I-Ex Sp 224 |
| 1
|
Athletic
Training Clinical Practicum-Ex Sp 225 |
| 3
|
Evaluation
of Athletic Injuries II- Ex Sp 226 |
| 1
|
Athletic
Training Clinical Practicum-Ex Sp 227 |
| 2
|
Therapeutic
Modalities for Athletic Trainers-Ex Sp 323 |
| 1
|
Athletic
Training Clinical Practicum-Ex Sp 324 |
| 3
|
Rehabilitation
of Athletic Injuries- Ex Sp 326 |
| 1
|
Athletic
Training Practicum-
Ex Sp 327 |
| 3 |
Organization
and Administration of Athletic Training-Ex Sp 425 |
| 3 |
Medical
Concerns for the Athletic Trainer - Ex Sp 450 |
| R
|
Search
Strategies for Field Experiences and Employment-
Ex Sp 385 |
| 3
|
Legal Aspects
of Sport-Ex Sp 445 |
| 4
|
Principles
of Fitness Assessment and Exercise Prescription-Ex Sp 458 |
| R
|
Review
of Athletic Training Competencies-Ex Sp 489 |
| 2
|
Instructor's
First Aid and CPR-H S 305 |
| 4
|
General
Chemistry-Chem 163 |
| 1
|
Laboratory
in General Chemistry- Chem 163L |
| 4
|
Physics
106 or 111 |
| 3
|
Drug Education-H
S 215 |
| |
|
Elective
to equal 124 total credits
The following courses are required; they can be taken as part
of the General Education requirements: |
| |
|
| 4
|
Phys 106
or 111 |
| 3
|
Human Anatomy
and Physiology I-Zool 255 |
| 1
|
Human Anatomy
and Physiology I Laboratory-Zool 255L |
| 3
|
Human Anatomy
and Physiology II-Zool 256 |
| 1
|
Human Anatomy
and Physiology II Laboratory-Zool 256L |
| 3-5
|
Statistics
- Stat 101, 104, 227 |
| 2-3
|
Mathematics-select
from Math 140, 141, 142, 150, 165 |
| |
|
| The following
six courses must also be taken; three can fulfill the ADVANCED
CORE requirement: Ex Sp 355, 358, 360, 365, 372 and H S 350. |
| |
|
Option
4. Sport Management
The sport management option prepares students for a variety
of sport specialist and leadership positions in amateur and
professional sport organizations, health and sport clubs, community
recreation centers, resorts, voluntary agencies such as YM/YWCA's,
industry, and other public and private agencies involving sports
instruction, recreational sports activities, and sport/fitness
management. |
| |
|
| 3
|
Principles
of Sport Management- Ex Sp 270 |
| 3
|
Sport Marketing-Ex
Sp 350 |
| 3
|
Sport Facility
and Event Management-Ex Sp 352 |
| R
|
Search
Strategies for Field Experiences and Employment-
Ex Sp 385 |
| 3
|
Sport Business
and Finance-Ex Sp 435 |
| 3
|
Legal Aspects
of Sport-Ex Sp 445 |
| 3
|
Principles
of Marketing-Mkt 340 |
| 3
|
Organization
and Theory-Mgmt370 |
| 3
|
Organizational
Behavior-
Mgmt 371 |
| 3
|
Financial
Accounting-Acct 284 |
| 3
|
Principles
of Public Relations-
Jl MC 220 or Principles of Advertising-Jl MC 230 |
| 3
|
Principles
of Macroeconomics- Econ 102 |
| 8-16
|
Internship
in Sport and Exercise Science-Ex Sp 485C |
| |
Electives
to equal 124 total credits
The following must be taken as part of the General Education
requirement: |
| |
|
| 3
|
Principles
of Microeconomics- Econ 101 |
| 3-5
|
Statistics
- select from Stat 101, 104, 227 |
| 3
|
Math 104,
140, 141, 142, 150, or 165 |
| |
|
| From the
Advanced Core requirements the students must select: |
| 3
|
Sociology
of Sport and Physical Activity - Ex Sp 360 |
| |
|
|
Option 5. Exercise Science
The Exercise Science option is designed for students interested
in an interdisciplinary approach to the study of human movement.
By combining exercise science with another area of study to
support an individualized program, this option is suitable
for students interested in graduate study or who are preparing
for advanced study leading to careers in medicine, physical
therapy, or other allied health programs.
|
| R
|
Search
Strategies for Field Experience and Employment-
Ex Sp 385 |
| 6
|
Two 300-400
level Ex Sp courses |
| 26
|
Meet the
requirements of a specialization area in a related field (area
and program must be approved by the Department of Health and
Human Performance). |
|
Electives to equal 124 total credits
A statistics course and one of Math 140, 141, 142, or 165
must be selected in the General Education requirements. Phys
111 must be taken as the prerequisite for Ex Sp 355.
The following five courses must also be taken; three can
fulfill the ADVANCED CORE requirement: Ex Sp 355, 358, 360,
365 or 366, and 372.
|
| |
|
| Option
6. Community and Public Health |
|
This option emphasizes health promotion and disease prevention
and prepares students for professional involvement in community
health agencies which incorporate health services and the
educational process. Students will be prepared for employment
in state and public health agencies, volunteer health agencies,
hospitals (patient education), and industry (health and wellness
programs). Graduates are eligible to take the National Certified
Health Education Specialist (CHES) exam which recognizes qualified
specialists in the diversified field of health education.
|
| 3
|
First Aid
and Emergency Care-H S 105 |
| 3
|
Drug Education-H
S 215 |
| 3
|
Foundations
of Health-H S 260 |
| 3
|
Health
Promotion in the
Community and Workplace-
H S 380 |
| R
|
Search
Strategies for Field Experiences and Employment-
H S 385 |
| 3
|
Administration
of School Health-H S 390 |
| 3
|
Community
Health Program Development-H S 430 |
| 2
|
General
Microbiology-Micro 201 |
| 1
|
Intro Micro
Lab-Micro 201L |
| 3
|
Human Sexuality-HD
FS 276 |
| 3
|
Aging and
the Family-HD FS 377 |
| 3
|
Principles
of Accident Prevention-
I Tec 270 |
| 5
|
General
Chemistry with lab-
Chem 163 and 163L |
| 4
|
Principles
of Biology with lab-
Biol 201 and 201L |
| 3
|
Principles
of Marketing-Mkt 340 |
| 3
|
Principles
of Public Relations-
Jl MC 220 or Publicity Methods-
Jl MC 205 |
| 3-4
|
Select
from Engl 309, Engl 313,
HD FS 395, HD FS 449 or
Jl MC 342/342L |
| 10-16
|
Directed
Field Experience-
Ex Sp 485 |
| |
|
Electives to equal 124
total credits
The following courses must also be taken. They can fulfill either
General Education or Core requirements for the HHP major: |
| |
|
| 4
|
Basic Human
Physiology and Anatomy-Zool 155 and 156 |
| 3
|
Statistics
- Stat 101, 104, 227 3 Priniciples of Microeconomics-
Econ 101 |
| 3
|
Psych 230
or HD FS 102 (under Social Science choice) |
| 3
|
Community
and Public Health-
H S 310 |
| 3
|
Human Diseases-H
S 350 |
| 3
|
Exercise
Psychology-Ex Sp 366 |
