Courses and Programs 1997-1999
Courses and Programs 1997-1999Ex Sp 201. Techniques of Baseball. (0-3) Cr. 1. Fundamentals of pitching, catching, batting, baserunning, infield and outfield play. Designed for the student seeking the coaching endorsement.
Ex Sp 202. Techniques of Basketball. (0-3) Cr. 1. Fundamentals of basket shooting, passing, ball handling, and footwork. Various defensive and offensive patterns. Designed for the student seeking the coaching endorsement.
Ex Sp 203. Techniques of Football. (0-3) Cr. 1. Fundamentals of offensive and defensive line and backfield play; forward passing and kicking skills. Designed for the student seeking the coaching endorsement.
Ex Sp 209. Techniques of Track and Field. (0-3) Cr. 1. Fundamentals of various track and field events included in most high school programs. Designed for the student seeking the coaching endorsement.
Ex Sp 220. Basic Athletic Training. (1-2) Cr. 2. Prereq: Zool 155. Introduction to methods of prevention and immediate care of athletic injuries. Basic information concerning health supervision of athletes, and some basic wrapping and strapping techniques for common injuries. Materials fee.
Ex Sp 223. Therapeutic Modalities for Athletic Trainers. (1-2) Cr. 2. F. Prereq: 220, permission of instructor. Theory and technique of athletic modalities used in the management of athletic injuries.
Ex Sp 228. Exercise and Nutrition for Lifetime Wellness. (Same as FS HN 228.) (3-0) Cr. 3. F.S. Principles of exercise and nutrition that provide a basis of information for life-long wellness. Open to nonmajors only.
Ex Sp 230. Fundamentals of Aquatics. (0-3) Cr. 1. Prereq: 101 or equivalent skill. Open to physical education teacher licensure students only. Basic water safety and emergency water safety. Skill enhancement, understanding, and progressions.
Ex Sp 231. Fundamentals of Tumbling and Gymnastics Skills. (0-3) Cr. 1. Prereq: Open to physical education teacher licensure students only. Fundamentals of tumbling and apparatus, including teaching techniques and safety for the K-12 student. Skill enhancement, understanding, and progressions.
Ex Sp 232. Fundamentals of Soccer, Speedball, and Volleyball. (0-3) Cr. 1. Prereq: Open to physical education teacher licensure students only. Skill enhancement, understanding, and progressions.
Ex Sp 233. Fundamentals of Softball and Basketball. (0-3) Cr. 1. Prereq: Open to physical education teacher licensure students only. Skill enhancement, understanding, and progressions.
Ex Sp 234. Fundamentals of Flag Football and Recreational Games. (0-3) Cr. 1. Prereq: Open to physical education teacher licensure students only. Fundamentals of flag football, floor hockey, recreational and cooperative games. Skill enhancement, understanding, and progressions.
Ex Sp 235. Fundamentals of Tennis and Badminton. (0-3) Cr. 1. Prereq: Open to physical education teacher licensure students only. Skill enhancement, understanding, and progressions. Materials fee.
Ex Sp 236. Fundamentals of Golf, Archery, and Bowling. (0-3) Cr. 1. Prereq: Open to physical education teacher licensure students only. Skill enhancement, understanding, and progressions. Materials fee.
Ex Sp 237. Fundamentals of Track and Field and Self-Defense. (0-3) Cr. 1. Prereq: Open to physical education teacher licensure students only. Skill enhancement, understanding, and progressions.
Ex Sp 250. Health and Human Performance Orientation. (Same as H S 250.) (1-0) Cr. R. F.S. Orientation to various aspects of health and human performance and assistance in learning how to use facilities of the university and department. Offered on a satisfactory-fail grading basis only.
Ex Sp 258. Physical Fitness and Conditioning. (1-3) Cr. 2. F.S. Prereq: Exercise and sport science or Majors only. Development of personal fitness using a variety of conditioning and exercise techniques such as aerobics, weight training, and aquatic fitness. Introduction to acute and chronic responses to exercise, and the role of exercise in health promotion and weight management. Credit for only one of the following courses may be applied toward graduation: P E 163, Ex Sp 258.
Ex Sp 259. Leadership Techniques for Fitness Programs. (1-3) Cr. 2. F.S. Prereq: 258. Development of exercise leadership skills for a variety of activities. Includes planning, promotion, and teaching techniques for developing fitness in others using a variety of exercise modalities including aerobics, weight training, and aquatic fitness.
Ex Sp 260. History of Sport and Physical Activity. (3-0) Cr. 3. F.S. Development of sport and physical activity in the United States and selected other societies.
Ex Sp 275. Movement Education in Elementary School Physical Education. (2-2) Cr. 3. F. Prereq: HD FS 226. Study of movement experiences appropriate for the primary and intermediate grade child. Focuses upon activities that develop physical and motor fitness and awareness of the self in relation to the environment and others. Designed for K-12 physical education licensure students. Credit for only one in the following courses may be applied toward graduation: 275, 284.
Ex Sp 280. Directed Field Experience in Elementary School Physical Education. (0-3) Cr. 1. S. Prereq: 275. Observing, planning, and facilitating movement experiences of children in an elementary school setting.
Ex Sp 284. Elementary and Pre-school Movement Education. (2-3) Cr. 3. F.S. Prereq: 3 credits in human development and family studies. Approaches to teaching movement skills to pre-school and elementary school age children. Emphasis on planning appropriate learning environments to help children develop perceptual-motor and fundamental movement skills as well as a positive self concept. Practical experience provided through participation in a children's movement education laboratory. Credit for only one in the following courses may be applied toward graduation: 275, 284.
Ex Sp 301. Coaching Baseball. (1-3) Cr. 2. Prereq: 201 or equivalent skill, junior classification.
Ex Sp 302. Coaching Basketball. (1-3) Cr. 2. Prereq: 202 or equivalent skill, junior classification.
Ex Sp 303. Coaching Football. (1-3) Cr. 2. Prereq: 203 or equivalent skill, junior classification.
Ex Sp 304. Coaching Golf. (1-3) Cr. 2. Prereq: P E 136 or equivalent skill, junior classification.
Ex Sp 306. Coaching Softball. (1-3) Cr. 2. Prereq: P E 180 or equivalent skill, junior classification.
Ex Sp 307. Coaching Swimming. (1-3) Cr. 2. Prereq: P E 103 or equivalent skill, junior classification.
Ex Sp 308. Coaching Tennis. (1-3) Cr. 2. Prereq: P E 160 or equivalent skill level, junior classification.
Ex Sp 309. Coaching Track and Field. (1-3) Cr. 2. Prereq: 209 or equivalent skill, junior classification.
Ex Sp 310. Coaching Volleyball. (1-3) Cr. 2. Prereq: P E 183 or equivalent skill, junior classification.
Ex Sp 325. Evaluation of Athletic Injuries. (3-3) Cr. 4. S. Prereq: 220, 258, credit or registration in 355, H S 105, or equivalent skills, admission to the athletic training option or enrollment in a preprofessional health program, and permission of instructor. Procedures and tests used to evaluate athletic injuries including upper body, lower body, and emergency situations. Materials fee.
Ex Sp 326. Rehabilitation of Athletic Injuries. (1-2) Cr. 2. F. Prereq: 325. Theory and practical application of rehabilitation principles used in the management of athletic injuries.
Ex Sp 340. Principles of Sport Management. (3-0) Cr. 3. Basic management principles essential for the operation of sport related organizations. Administrative areas of leadership, personnel, facilities, financial control, public relations, marketing, computer applications, policy development, and liability.
Ex Sp 350. Sport Marketing. (3-0) Cr. 3. Prereq: 340, Mkt 340. A study of basic marketing concepts applied to sport environments. Topics include sport consumer behavior, strategic market planning, corporate sponsorship, promotion and public relations, market information management, and market research in sport.
Ex Sp 352. Sport Facility and Event Management. (3-0) Cr. 3. Prereq: 340. A study of operational factors related to sport events and facilities. Includes capital development financing and feasibility studies.
Ex Sp 355. Biomechanics. (3-3) Cr. 4. F.S. Prereq: Zool 155, 156, Phys 106 or 111. The study of anatomical and mechanical phenomena which underlie human motion. Includes the application of biomechanical concepts to a wide variety of exercise, fundamental movement, sport, and physical activities. Nonmajor graduate credit.
Ex Sp 356. Biomechanical Aspects of Human Movement. (3-0) Cr. 3. F. Prereq: Zool 155. The study of anatomical and mechanical bases of human motion with application to sport and fundamental movement skills.
Ex Sp 360. Sociology of Sport and Physical Activity. (3-0) Cr. 3. F.S. Prereq: Soc 134. Sport as a social system and as an institution related to other institutions such as the polity, the economy, the mass media, and education.
Ex Sp 365. Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity. (3-0) Cr. 3. F.S. Prereq: Psych 101. Psychological factors that influence performance in a movement setting. Analysis of the role of motivation and stress remediating techniques in relation to sport and physical activity.
Ex Sp 372. Motor Learning and Control. (2-2) Cr. 3. F.S. Prereq: Psych 101. Emphasis on the learning and control of skilled movement.
Ex Sp 375. Teaching Physical Education. (2-3) Cr. 3. S. Prereq: 372, credit or enrollment in SecEd 201, admission to Teacher Education Program. Principles and current practices of teaching physical education. Required practicum to be arranged.
Ex Sp 393. Physical Education for the Disabled. (2-3) Cr. 3. S. Prereq: Psych 230. Specific disabling conditions in terms of etiology and prevalence with emphasis on motor characteristics, movement potential, and need. Adaptation of activities, methods, and program planning. Laboratory experience required. Credit for only one in the following courses may be applied toward graduation: 393, 395. Nonmajor graduate credit.
Ex Sp 395. Adapted Physical Education. (Dual-listed with 595.) (2-3) Cr. 3. F. Prereq: 375, exercise and sport science majors only. Specific disabling conditions in terms of etiology, characteristics, needs, and potential for movement experiences. Techniques of assessment, prescription, adaptation of activities, methods, and program planning. Laboratory experience required. Credit for only one in the following courses may be applied toward graduation: 393, 395.
Ex Sp 401. Job Search Skills and Strategies. (Same as H S 401.) (1-0) Cr. R. Prereq: Senior classification. Job search techniques and preparation of related materials. Resources specifically related to employment in health and human performance fields.
Ex Sp 402. Administrative Issues in Interscholastic Athletics. (2-0) Cr. 2. Prereq: Psych 230, 2 credits from courses numbered 301-311. Current problems and issues in interscholastic athletics. Emphasis on administrative and philosophical concerns. Credit for only one of the following courses may be applied toward graduation: 402, 475.
Ex Sp 417. Supervised Teaching in Physical Education in the Secondary School. Cr. var. F.S. Prereq: 355 or 356, 375. Supervised teaching in the secondary schools. Advance registration required.
Ex Sp 418. Supervised Teaching in Physical Education in the Elementary School. Cr. var. F.S. Prereq: Ex Sp 280, Dance 384. Supervised teaching in the elementary schools. Advance registration required.
Ex Sp 425. Organization and Administration of Athletic Training. (2-0) Cr. 2. S. Prereq: 325, senior classification. Current administrative, professional, and legal issues pertaining to athletic training.
Ex Sp 435. Sport Business and Finance. (3-0) Cr. 3. Prereq: 340. A study of business and financial principles applied to public and private sport enterprises.
Ex Sp 445. Legal Aspects of Sport. (3-0) Cr. 3. Analysis of the legal aspects of sport and athletics in contemporary society. Includes use of the case study approach. Designed for coaches, athletic directors, and others involved in sport management.
Ex Sp 455. Physiology of Exercise. (3-3) Cr. 4. F.S. Prereq: 258, Zool 156. Physiological basis of human performance; effects of physical activity on body functions. Nonmajor graduate credit.
Ex Sp 456. Physiological Aspects of Human Movement. (3-0) Cr. 3. S. Prereq: Zool 155. An overview of physiological and metabolic responses to acute and chronic exercise with an emphasis on improving and maintaining human performance.
Ex Sp 458. Principles of Fitness Assessment and Exercise Prescription. (2-3) Cr. 3. Prereq: 258, 455. Physiological principles of physical fitness; design and administration of fitness programs; testing, evaluation, and prescription; cardiac risk factor modification.
Ex Sp 459. Internship in Exercise Leadership. (0-3) Cr. 1. Prereq: 259, CPR certification, concurrent enrollment in 458.
Ex Sp 462. Medical Aspects of Exercise. (2-0) Cr. 2. Prereq: 455. The role of exercise in preventive medicine. Impact of exercise on various diseases, and the effect of various medical conditions on the ability to participate in vigorous exercise and competitive sports. Principles of exercise testing and prescription for individuals with these conditions.
Ex Sp 465. Physical Activity and Aging. (2-0) Cr. 2. Prereq: Psych 230, Zool 155. The effect upon movement of physical changes occurring in healthy aging as well as chronic conditions associated with aging. Methods of assessing fitness and teaching movement activities in relation to gerontological factors. Nonmajor graduate credit.
Ex Sp 470. Evaluation in Physical Education. (2-3) Cr. 3. F. Prereq: Senior classification. Principles underlying process of evaluation. Selected test and measurement procedures and tools within the field of physical education.
Ex Sp 475. Physical Education Curriculum Design and Program Organization. (3-0) Cr. 3. F. Prereq: 375. Current practices and principles applied to curriculum development and to problems of organization and administration of instructional and extracurricular programs in physical education. Credit for only one in the following courses may be applied toward graduation: 402, 475. Nonmajor graduate credit.
Ex Sp 485. Internship in Sport and Exercise Science. Cr. 8-16. Prereq: Senior classification and advance registration. Observation and practice in selected sport and exercise science agencies. Offered on a satisfactory-fail grading basis only. A. Exercise Science. Prereq: 458 and 459, exercise and sport science majors only. B. Sport and Physical Activity. Prereq: Exercise and sport science majors only. C. Sport Management. Prereq: 340, exercise and sport science majors only.
Ex Sp 486. Supervised Coaching in Interscholastic Athletics. Cr. 1 to 3. Prereq: 220, 2 credits from courses 301-310; 355 or 356, 365, 402, 455 or 456; Psych 230; senior classification, admission to teacher education program, and permission of instructor. Advance registration required. Open only to students in the coaching endorsement program. Offered on a satisfactory-fail grading basis only.
Ex Sp 488. Practicum in Athletic Training. Cr. 1 to 2, maximum of 8. Prereq: Permission of instructor. Experience in application of athletic training techniques under supervision of certified athletic trainers. Offered on a satisfactory-fail grading basis only.
Ex Sp 490. Independent Study. Cr. var., maximum of 6. Prereq: 6 credits in exercise and sport science and permission of coordinator. Independent study of problems of areas of interest in exercise and sport science and related areas. A. Exercise and Sport Science. B. Coaching. H. Honors.
Ex Sp 495. Seminar in Exercise and Sport Science. Cr. 0.5 to 1. Prereq: Senior classification. Offered on a satisfactory-fail grading basis only.
Ex Sp 500. Research Methods in Exercise and Sport Science. (3-0) Cr. 3. Prereq: Graduate classification in exercise and sport science. Methods and techniques used in the design and interpretation of research in exercise and sport science. Emphasis on styles of writing, library use, and computer applications.
Ex Sp 505. Research Laboratory Techniques in Exercise Physiology. (0-4) Cr. 2. Prereq: 455 or equivalent course with basic laboratory experience. Application and use of laboratory research equipment in exercise physiology, including operation, calibration, and use in selected situations.
Ex Sp 510. Advanced Medical Aspects of Exercise. (2-0) Cr. 2. Prereq: 455. The role of exercise in preventive medicine. Impact of exercise on various diseases, and the effect of various medical conditions on the ability to participate in vigorous exercise and competitive sports. Principles of exercise testing and prescription for individuals with these conditions.
Ex Sp 515. Qualitative Analysis of Human Movement. (2-3) Cr. 3. Prereq: 355. The kinematic analysis of developmental movement tasks and sport skills.
Ex Sp 516. Quantitative Analysis of Human Motion. (3-1) Cr. 3. Prereq: 355 or 356. Application of the principles of mechanics to the analysis of human motion. Investigation of the effects of kinematics and kinetics on the human body with special emphasis on exercise and sport applications. Includes consideration of two-dimensional and three-dimensional imaging techniques and force measurements.
Ex Sp 520. The Social Analysis of Sport. (3-0) Cr. 3. Prereq: 360, Soc 134. Sociological analysis of sport with emphasis on sociological theory, sports structure, and function in modern industrialized society; the systems of sport in regard to their role structure; formal organization, and professionalization and its differentiation along social class, age, and sex.
Ex Sp 521. Sport Psychology. (3-0) Cr. 3. Prereq: 365, 3 courses in psychology. Aspects of psychology which form a basis for understanding and explaining behavior in a sport context. Variables underlying individual as well as group performance will be analyzed. A critical analysis of current research literature.
Ex Sp 522. Social-Psychological Perspectives of Sport and Motor Performance. (3-0) Cr. 3. Prereq: 360. Analysis of social-psychological dimensions that modify and facilitate motor behavior; focuses on the individual and small group behavior in the sports context.
Ex Sp 523. Gender Roles and Sport. (Same as W S 523.) (3-0) Cr. 3. Prereq: 360, 3 courses in sociology and/or psychology. Analysis of the influence of sport on male and female sex role development. Survey of literature related to sport and sex role socialization, stereotyping, and conflict. Discussion of future issues and alternative roles.
Ex Sp 530. Comparative Physical Education and Sport. (3-0) Cr. 3. Prereq: 260. A comparative analysis of dominant characteristics and developments in physical education and sport in selected countries.
Ex Sp 540. Administration of Physical Education and Sport. (3-0) Cr. 3. Prereq: 475 or 402. Theory and practice of administration in physical education and sport; development of concepts related to the process of administration, types of administrative behavior, tasks and responsibilities of the administrator; evaluation of effectiveness of administration.
Ex Sp 541. Sport Marketing and Promotion. (3-0) Cr. 3. Prereq: 350 or Mkt 340; Stat 401. Marketing of sport as a product and marketing of non sport-related products through sport. Includes market definition, consumer analysis, market research, market segmentation, product positioning, pricing, promotion, marketing communication, distribution, and sponsorship applied to sport.
Ex Sp 542. Sport Business. (3-0) Cr. 3. Prereq: 435 and Acct 215 or 284. Analysis of theoretical and applied principles of economics, finance, accounting, and budgeting related to sport.
Ex Sp 545. Sports Law. (3-0) Cr. 3. Prereq: 402 or 475 or Acct 215. Analysis of the legal aspects of sport and athletics in contemporary society. Includes use of the case study approach. Designed for coaches, athletic directors, and others involved in sport management.
Ex Sp 550. Advanced Physiology of Exercise I. (2-3) Cr. 3. Prereq: 505. Concepts and methods of assessing neurological, muscular, cardiovascular, and respiratory adjustments to exercise.
Ex Sp 551. Advanced Physiology of Exercise II. (2-3) Cr. 3. Prereq: 505. Analysis of factors affecting work capacity and performance. Human energy metabolism concepts and measurement.
Ex Sp 558. Physical Fitness-Principles, Programs and Evaluation. (Dual-listed with 458.) (2-3) Cr. 3. Prereq: 455, concurrent registration in 591D. Physiological principles of physical fitness, design and administration of fitness programs; testing, evaluation, and prescription; cardiac rehabilitation programs.
Ex Sp 560. Perceptual Motor Learning. (2-3) Cr. 3. Prereq: 372. Emphasis on theories of perceptual motor learning characteristics of the learner and the learning environment with implications for the design of learning settings and further research.
Ex Sp 561. Movement, Motor Ability, and Motor Performance of Children. (2-0) Cr. 2 to 3. Prereq: 284, Psych 230. The physical development and characteristic reactions of children in relation to motor performance. Identification of special psychomotor needs of various age groups of children. All literature and theories applied to the physical education environment.
Ex Sp 590. Special Topics. Cr. 1 to 3. A. Physical Education. B. Health Studies. C. Sport Management. D. Exercise Physiology. E. Sport Sociology. F. Sport Psychology. G. Motor Learning. H. Biomechanics.
Ex Sp 591. Supervised Field Experience. Cr. 1 to 4. Prereq: 10 graduate credits in exercise and sport science and/or related areas. Supervised on-the-job field experience in special areas. A. Physical Education. C. Sport Management. D. Exercise Physiology.
Ex Sp 593. Workshops. Cr. 1 to 3.
Ex Sp 595. Adapted Physical Education. (Dual-listed with 395.) (2-3) Cr. 3. F. Prereq: 375. Specific disabling conditions in terms of etiology, characteristics, needs, and potential for movement experiences. Techniques of assessment, prescription, adaptation of activities, methods, and program planning. Laboratory experience required. May not be taken by students who have previously earned credit in 393.
Ex Sp 599. Creative Component. Cr. 1 to 3.
Ex Sp 615. Seminar. Cr. 1 to 3.
Ex Sp 699. Research. Cr. 1-6.