2024-2025 Course List

Advanced strokes: butterfly, overarm sidestroke, trudgeon, inverted breaststroke. Competitive strokes and turns. Springboard diving. Aquatic Art. Mask and snorkel skills. Safety/rescue skills. Water exercise. Water polo. Prereq: front crawl, back crawl, elementary backstroke, sidestroke, breaststroke

Prerequisites:

Front crawl, back crawl, elementary backstroke, sidestroke, breaststroke. Spring

Goal Areas:

GE-11

The course is designed to give an overview of approximately five sports. Emphasis is placed on the philosophy behind sport officiating. Discussion involves how to get started, organization helpful to officials, learning materials, stipends to be earned, types of equipment and cost.

Goal Areas:

GE-11

American Red Cross requirements for Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification. Practical experiences included. Prereq: Swim 500 yards. Front crawl, back crawl, elementary backstroke, breaststroke, sidestroke.

Prerequisites:

Swim 500 yards. Front crawl, back crawl, elementary backstroke, breaststroke, sidestroke.

Goal Areas:

GE-11

This course will introduce exercise science and practitioner-based professions (e.g., athletic trainer, biomechanist, chiropractor, exercise physiologist, medical doctor, occupational therapist, personal trainer, physical therapist, physician's assistant, podiatrist, registered dietician, sport psychologist, strength coach). It will acquaint students with opportunities within related majors, minors, and an overview of exercise science and practitioner-based career options. Academic planning for undergraduate programs, in addition to strategies for gaining admission to exercise science and practitioner-based graduate studies programs, will be included.

Examines sport from a social-psychological perspective. To identify and discuss ways in which societal values affect the character of sport and the people involved.

Prerequisites:

SOC 101

Adult fitness, from theory to practice.

Goal Areas:

GE-11

Fundamentals of physical education activities focuses on skill performance and analysis in a variety of physical education activities. Majors only. This course must be taken concurrently with HP 201.

Methods, procedures, and philosophy of coaching competitive swimming. Prereq: competitive swimming experience

Prerequisites:

Competitive swimming experience.

Methods and procedures used in coaching. Prereq: wrestling experience or wrestling class

Prerequisites:

Wrestling experience or wrestling class.

Methods and procedures used in coaching volleyball. Prereq: volleyball experience or consent

Prerequisites:

Volleyball experience or consent.

Methods and procedures used in coaching.

Methods and procedures used in coaching baseball.

Course designed to teach the various techniques and philosophies of the game of football for prospective coaches. Open enrollment-male or female.

The course is designed to help coaches learn how to teach the technical and tactical skills of youth cheerleading.

The course is designed for those interested in coaching hockey at the youth and high school level.

Methods and procedures used in coaching.

Methods and procedures used in coaching. Prereq: softball experience or consent

Prerequisites:

Softball experience or consent.

Methods and procedures used in coaching.

The course designed to help coaches learn how to teach the technical and tactical skills of youth lacrosse.

Study of lifespan motor development from prenatal through adulthood, including information on delayed development and the normal pattern of skill acquisition.

Introductory study of the effects of both acute and chronic exercise on structure and function of the human body across the life span.

Prerequisites:

BIOL 330

Explores research methods and descriptive statistics commonly used in human performance, exercise science, athletic training, occupational therapy, and physical therapy settings. Includes developing a refined research question, conducting a review of relevant literature, designing a data collection project, and writing a research proposal.

Methods and procedures used in coaching.

Methods and procedures used in coaching.

Methods and procedures used in coaching.