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GEOL 4550 - Advanced Topics in Geology Credit Hours 1-4
Variable Credit Hours 1-4
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.
Description: Exploration of an advanced topic in geology.
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GEOL 4910 - Invertebrate Paleontology Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: GEOL 1050 /1051 ;
Corequisite: GEOL 4911 ;
Description: Principles of faunal interpretation as applied to the fossil record of the invertebrate phyla. An overnight field trip is required.
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GEOL 4911 - Invertebrate Paleontology Lab Credit Hours 1
Prerequisite: GEOL 1050 /1051 ;
Corequisite: GEOL 4910 ;
Description: Laboratory component for principles of faunal interpretation as applied to the fossil record of the invertebrate phyla. An overnight field trip is required.
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GEOL 4920 - Advanced Paleontology Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: GEOL 4910 /4911 or permission of instructor
Description: Diversification of life, evolution of communities, faunas and floras, paleoecologic reconstruction, and evolutionary patterns are all components of paleontology. Current and past literature is explored to gain insight into patterns and processes in the history of life. Techniques in collection and analysis of paleontologic data are explored.
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GEOL 4990 - Geology Field Camp Credit Hours 6
Prerequisite: Completion of courses required for Geology Concentration or permission of instructor
Description: Six week intensive experience in measuring section, stratigraphic and structural interpretation and geologic mapping in a wide variety of igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary terrains. Projects involve producing geologic maps and reports. Aerial photographic interpretation skills, mapping, and location determination with GPS.
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GEOL 4995 - Seminar in Geoscience Communication Credit Hours 2
Prerequisite: 12 upper division credit hours in Geology
Description: Techniques of writing, editing, and oral presentation in the geosciences. Professional geologic reports, abstracts, research proposals and papers are emphasized. Location and critical evaluation of geologic data in print and electronic media will also be addressed.
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GERM 1010 - Introductory German I Credit Hours 3
Description:
Introduction to the German language and culture with emphasis on oral communication. Extensive practice in reading, writing, speaking, and listening covering word classes such as verbs, nouns, and pronouns, using grammatical forms for present, past and future, subject, objects, more prepositional phrases, and more complex syntactical structures.
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GERM 1020 - Introductory German II Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: GERM 1010
Description:
Introduction to the German language and culture with emphasis on oral communication. Extensive practice in reading, writing, speaking, and listening covering word classes such as verbs, nouns, and pronouns, using grammatical forms for present, past and future, subject, objects, more prepositional phrases, and more complex syntactical structures.
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GERM 2010 - Intermediate German I Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: GERM 1020 or equivalent 2 years of German in high school.
Description: A comprehensive review of German along with extensive reading, communicative exercises and discussions of representative German texts and other media. Emphasis is on the development and mastery of sentence structures containing verbs in the present, past and future tenses.
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GERM 2020 - Intermediate German II Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: GERM 2010
Description: A comprehensive review of German along with extensive reading, communicative exercises and discussions of representative German texts and other media. Emphasis is on the development and mastery of complex sentence structures and verb tenses to generate cohesive paragraphs.
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GERM 3040 - Study Abroad in German Speaking Countries Credit Hours 6 to 8
Variable Credit Hours 6 to 8
Prerequisite: Basic of German or permission of instructor
Description: A study abroad program designed to provide students with a total German speaking environment which will allow a broadening of knowledge and appreciation of German language and culture. May be repeated for credit.
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GERM 3210 - Advanced Composition in German Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: GERM 2020 or permission of instructor
Description: Free composition on assigned topics and translations to and from German from a variety of authors and topics to develop fluency and correctness in writing German.
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GERM 3220 - Phonetics and Conversation in German Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: GERM 2020 or permission of instructor
Description: Extensive application of corrective phonetics to assure a high level of accuracy in German pronunciation. Concentrated practice in oral command of German. This course affords the student opportunities to discuss in German assigned topics in order to develop confidence and accuracy in oral expression.
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GERM 3410 - Business German Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: GERM 2020
Description: Vocabulary and concepts in German, Austrian, and Swiss business.
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GERM 3420 - German Cinema Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: GERM 2020
Description: History of German cinema and study of representative films.
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GERM 3510 - German Civilization, Culture and Geography I Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: GERM 2020 or permission of instructor
Description: German civilization, history, culture, and geography from its origins until the 18th Century.
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GERM 3520 - German Civilization, Culture and Geography II Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: GERM 2020 or permission of instructor
Description: German civilization, history, culture, and geography from the 18th Century on.
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GERM 3530 - German for Business and Professional Life (Effective Spring 2022) Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: GERM 2020
Description: Introduction to the German business world (economic/political system), providing students with a basic, practical set of tools (cultural knowledge/vocabulary/relevant history). Topics include the European Union, environmental protection policies, multiculturalism, and intercultural communication between US and German business practices, and navigating the world of subsidized cultural life in Germany (for music majors).
The class will cater to students from other disciplines such as education/STEM (engineering)/nursing on an as-needed basis.
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GERM 4110 - Independent Study in German Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor
Description: Students study independently in German under instructor’s guidance. Studies are planned to satisfy special individual needs and interests.
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GERM 4120 - Independent Study in German Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor
Description: Students study independently in German under instructor’s guidance. Studies are planned to satisfy special individual needs and interests.
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GERM 4510 - Survey of German Literature I Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: GERM 2020
Description: German literature from the beginning to 1800.
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GERM 4520 - Survey of German Literature II Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: GERM 2020
Description: German literature from 1800 to the present.
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GERM 4530 - German Literature: Special Topics Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: GERM 2020
Description: Selected texts from a genre, period of time in German Literature. May be repeated for credit.
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GERM 4540 - German Literature for the 21st Century (Effective Spring 2022) Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: GERM 2020
Description: German Literature for the 21st Century will focus on German literature from the late 20th and early 21st century. The course will analyze the role of German literature, and of German Graphic Novels in particular, as a medium, which, observes, depicts, analyzes, and provides (sometimes autobiographical) experience with/commentary on important social topics such as race, gender, sexuality, disability, neurodiversity, history, war, and art. This will lead to the second emphasis of the course: the theory and practice of literary translations from English into German and vice versa.
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GSS 2010 - Introduction to Global Security Study Credit Hours 3
Description: Security studies is moving from a purely state-centric focus anchored in the military instrument to one considering transnational issues with global implications, implying collaborative effort to address these issues. Topics include conventional and critical security, gender and age, environmental security, international law, migration, intra-state conflict, terror, and American Global power.
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GSS 3020 - Global Strategic Studies Credit Hours 3
Pre/Corequisite GSS 2010
Description: This is a course on the global dimensions of warfare strategy and tactics regarding new forms of war, such as cyberattacks, intimidation, subversion, exploitation, and exclusion which represent blended threats to world peace and order. Theory, research, and policy matters are examined from both military and non-military perspectives. Geopolitics, grand strategy and securitization are also examined in relation to contemporary world problems.
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Greek |
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GREK 1010 - Introductory Greek I Credit Hours 3
Description: An introduction, with cultural context, to the ancient Greek language, in either Classical or Biblical dialects (full sequences of each dialect will rotate year-to-year), with emphasis on the written language; elements of Greek grammar and syntax; practice in reading and translation of Classical or New Testament Greek prose (depending on sequence rotation.)
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GREK 1020 - Introductory Greek II Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: GREK 1010
Description: A continued intoduction, with cultural context, to teh ancient Greek Language, in either the Classical or Biblical Greek dialects (full sequences of each dialect will rotate year-to-year), with emphasis on the written language; elements of Greek grammar and syntax; practice in reading and translation of Classical or New Testament Greek prose (depending on sequence rotation.)
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GREK 1110 - Elementary Modern Greek Credit Hours 4
Description: An introduction to the modern Greek language, with emphasis on speaking, reading, and writing in an immersion experience. Available only through Study Abroad program in Greece.
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GREK 2010 - Intermediate Greek I Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: GREK 1020
Description: Further study of ancient Greek with emphasis on increasing mastery of grammar and vocabulary. Readings are in prose GREK 2010 and from Homer’s Iliad in GREK 2020 .
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GREK 2020 - Intermediate Greek II Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: GREK 2010
Description: Further study of ancient Greek with emphasis on increasing mastery of grammar and vocabulary. Readings are in prose in GREK 2010 and from Homer’s Iliad in GREK 2020.
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GREK 2110 - Intermediate Modern Greek Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: GREK 1010 , 1020 or 1110
Description: This course is a continuation of GREK 1110 and so includes a review of grammar as well as continued deeper instruction in speaking, reading, listening, and writing of modern Greek through the study and discussion of texts, films, and music.
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GREK 2120 - Intermediate Modern Greek Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: GREK 2110 or equivalent
Description: This course is a continuation of GREK 1110 and so includes a review of grammar as well as continued deeper instruction in speaking, reading, listening, and writing of modern Greek through the study and discussion of texts, films, and music.
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GREK 3520 - Koine Greek Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: GREK 2020
Description: Selections from the New Testament, the Septuagint, early Christian writings, and the church fathers. Differences between Attic Greek and Koine will be discussed.
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GREK 4900 - Independent Study in Greek Credit Hours 3
Description: Students study independently in Greek under the guidance of an instructor. Studies are planned to satisfy special individual needs and interests. May be repeated for up to a total of 12 hours.
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Health and Human Performance |
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HHP 440I - Internship in HHP Credit Hours 1 to 12
Variable Credit Hours 1 to 12
Prerequisite: HHP 4989 ;
Description: Internship consists of work or contact hours of observation and participation from selected agencies, corporations or organizations. Hours required depends on credit hours. Grading is on a pass/fail basis.
NOTE: Students must be within 12 hours of finishing degree requirements after completing HHP 4401 except with permission of department chair.
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HHP 440R - Research in Health and Human Performance Credit Hours 1 to 6
Variable Credit Hours 1 to 6
Prerequisite: Six hours of upper division HHP coursework and permission of instructor.
Description: Research activities in Health and Human Performance agreed upon by student and instructor to include data acquisition, analysis and reporting. May be repeated up to 9 credit hours.
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HHP 1250 - Wellness Concepts and Practice Credit Hours 3
Description: Course combines health-related content knowledge with participation in physical activity. Content areas include fitness concepts, nutrition and weight management, substance use and abuse, prevention of chronic disease, and human sexuality.
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HHP 2000 - First Aid CPR and Safety Credit Hours 3
Description: Designed to help students recognize and control injury risk factors through an introduction to the public health approach to injury prevention. Includes skills training for certification in CPR, AED, and first aid to provide immediate and temporary care in the event of an injury or sudden illness.
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HHP 2010 - Technology Applications for Health and Human Performance Credit Hours 3
Description: Competency in microcomputer applications in instructional process and in management of health, physical education and sport. Gives hands-on experience in using a variety of hardware and HHP specific software applications.
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HHP 2020 - Fitness Concepts and Assessment in Physical Education Credit Hours 1
Pre/Corequisite HHP 1250
Description: This course will focus on the health-related components of fitness and their alignment to curriculum and standards. Emphasis will be on assessment and exercise prescription for school-aged children.
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HHP 2030 - Youth and Adolescent Health Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: HHP 1250
Description: Offers teachers and others working with school-age persons an understanding of key health issues. Focus is on health topics related to family living, including intimacy, reproductive health and STDs, mental health including addictive behaviors, stress and suicide, and injury prevention and safety. Educational and risk reduction strategies are featured.
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HHP 2040 - Youth Sports: Trends and Issues Credit Hours 3
Description: This course will examine issues with the expanding youth sports environment. Topics include gender identity, burnout, hazing, pay-to-play and other trending topics. Students will examine these issues from the perspective of youth athletes, coaches, administrators, parents, fans, taxpayers, sport psychologists and educators.
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HHP 2050 - Community and Environment Health Credit Hours 3
Description: An examination of the individuals and processes involved in the functioning of public and private community health agencies. The concepts of ecology and how ecological problems affect the quality of a healthful life are also presented.
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HHP 2070 - Principles of Strength and Conditioning Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: HHP 1250 and must be an HHP or KINS Major
Description: This course will focus on how to design programs in the areas of resistance training, flexibility, plyometrics, speed and agility, and aerobic training. The ability to teach and demonstrate proper technique will also be emphasized. A lab is included.
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HHP 2100 - Introduction to Pre-Physical Therapy Credit Hours 1
Prerequisite: BIOL 2010
Description: This course will guide and direct students who are interested in pre-physical therapy. Areas studied specific to pre-physical therapy include academic requirements; selection of a major; admission requirements for physical therapy graduate programs; and exploration of alternative rehabilitative careers.
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HHP 2110 - Athletic Coaching of Football Credit Hours 3
Description: Overview of football theory, techniques, and fundamentals. Students are afforded opportunities to analyze game films, practice fundamentals, quiz varsity coaches about their specialties, learn how to organize practice and games, and learn basic rules of football.
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HHP 2120 - Rhythmic Movement and Educational Gymnastics Credit Hours 3
Description: Scope, content and skill practice of both the educational gymnastics and rhythmic movement programs will be explored. The student will have the opportunity to demonstrate effective teaching strategies in a laboratory setting. Emphasis is placed on planning and organizing activities in grades K-12.
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HHP 2200 - Career Exploration in Health and Human Performance Credit Hours 2
Description: This course provides an overview of career options in the HHP field and insight on choosing appropriate degree concentration and academic paths. Students will explore details including: job responsibilities, income potential, professional certifications and job market potential, on a wide array of professions in fitness, health, education and sports.
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HHP 2230 - Principles of Injury Evaluation and Rehabilitation Credit Hours 3
Course Changes: Additional statement in description to begin Spring 2017.
Prerequisite: BIOL 2010
Description: An overview of the clinical skills used in the care, prevention, and rehabilitation of injuries. Course content will focus on the recognition and evaluation of injuries and the creation of rehabilitation programs. A lab is included.
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HHP 2240 - Introduction to Physical Education Credit Hours 3
Description: Comprehensive instruction to give the student planning to major in physical education an orientation to the scope of physical education and lifetime wellness programs.
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HHP 2250 - Public Health Essentials Credit Hours 3
Pre/Corequisite HHP 1250
Description: Public Health Essentials is intended to serve as an introductory framework for public health and the public health profession. This course provides an overview of public health concepts and practice including history, purpose, functions, activities, theory, and philosophy.
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HHP 2251 - Health Education Professions Orientation Credit Hours 1
Prerequisite: HHP 2250
Description: This course familiarizes students with the requirements, opportunities, and obligations associated with a career in health education/public health. A field experience is required.
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HHP 2500 - Foundations of Recreation Credit Hours 3
Description: Historical and philosophical approaches to recreation and leisure are explored. Recreation in multiple settings, among diverse populations, and through a variety of delivery systems will be covered.
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HHP 2600 - Community Recreation Credit Hours 3
Description: Instruction and practical application of developing recreational programs in a community setting including assessment, planning, budget management, marketing, implementation, and evaluation. Course will include knowledge of leadership practices and planning procedures as it relates to community recreational programming.
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HHP 2700 - Introduction to Sport Management Credit Hours 3
Description: This course is designed to give students an overview of the field of sport management. An introduction to how sport management influences youth/community, interscholastic, intercollegiate, and professional sports
including an examination of the wide range of career opportunities in sport management.
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HHP 2900 - Planning and Assessment in Physical Education Credit Hours 1
Pre/Corequisite HHP 1250
Description: Instruction for creating lesson plans will be examined and practiced. Assessments in lesson planning and learning segments will be researched and created.
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HHP 3000 - Health Care Management Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing or permission of department chair
Description: A study of the principles of effective health care management functions, including planning, organizing, leading, controlling, and processes of decision-making and communication.
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HHP 3010 - Adapted Physical Education Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing or permission of department chair
Description: Abnormalities and atypical cases; identification, with preventive and corrective practices. The theory and practice of planning special physical education and personal fitness and related skills programs for the elementary and secondary levels.
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HHP 3030 - Nutrition: Science and Application Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing or permission of department chair
Description: Introduction to the science of nutrition and application to wellness promotion through the use of dietary assessment tools needed for lifestyle changes.
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HHP 3035 - Nutrition for Sport and Exercise Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: BIOL 2020 / 2021
Description: Building on previous knowledge of nutrient classes and physiology, this class examines macro- and micronutrient influence on performance, eating patterns for training and recovery and nutritional ergogenic aids. In addition, counseling issues related to weight, eating disorders and team nutrition are covered.
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HHP 3040 - Positive Mental Health and Happiness Credit Hours 3
Description: This course will examine and explore positive mental health. Underlying theories related to positive emotions and happiness will be examined. A major focus of the course will be on the practice of skills that lead to positive emotions and happiness.
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HHP 3050 - Coaching Concepts and Issues Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing or permission of department chair
Description: This course will cover various coaching strategies and issues. Discussion will consist of caching different age groups, ability levels and gender. Class discussion will also be include how to set up an effective practice session as well as legal issues related to the field of coaching.
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HHP 3055 - Program Planning and Evaluation I Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: HHP 2050 or 2250 ;
Description: An introduction to the fundamental concepts and features of health promotion program or project development with a focus on needs assessment.
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HHP 3070 - Advanced Strength and Conditioning Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: HHP 2070
Description: This course introduces advanced topics in strength and conditioning to improve the student’s ability to write and implement evidence-based exercise programs for a variety of populations. Key topics of discussion include periodization, training load monitoring, advanced program design elements, and recovery/regeneration strategies.
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HHP 3100 - Foundations of Kinesiology Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing
Description: Principles and concepts of the science of human movement will be examined. Areas of study will include blomechanics and anatomy and physiology.
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HHP 3110 - Substance Use and Abuse Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing or permission of department chair
Description: The content and method pertaining to the preventive aspects of chemical dependency. Included will be emphasis on basic pharmacology, causes of drug abuse, possible alternatives, and the role of school and community services.
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HHP 3150 - Teaching Individual, Dual and Team Sports Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: HHP 2240 or HHP 2600
Description: Knowledge of planning, organizing, and teaching individual, dual and team sports. Additionally, the student will develop individual abilities in individual, dual and team sports.
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HHP 3155 - Teaching Individual and Dual Credit Hours 3
Pre/Corequisite HHP 3010
Description: This course will focus on planning, organizing, and teaching individual and dual sports. Additionally, the student will develop individual abilities in the skills of these sports.
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HHP 3165 - Teaching Team Sports Credit Hours 3
Pre/Corequisite HHP 3010
Description: This course will focus on teaching knowledge of planning, organizing, and teaching team sports. Additionally, the student will develop individual abilities in team sports skills.
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HHP 3190 - Movement Education for Elementary Children Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing or permission of department chair
Description: Designed to provide instruction and experience in basic rhythms, dance games, and movement explorations for the elementary school child.
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HHP 3210 - Methods and Materials in Physical Education for the Elementary School Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: EDUC 2100 and sophomore standing or permission of department chair
Description: A study of developmentally appropriate activities for the elementary child to include movement concepts and basic skills. Emphasis is placed on instructional approaches, feedback, assessment, and class management techniques. Students will observe in the schools.
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HHP 3300 - Anatomical Kinesiology Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: BIOL 2010 /2011
Description: Structure, function, and organization of the various tissues, organs, and systems of the human body, anatomic fundamentals of human motion, and the application to a wide variety of motor skills, athletic training, and physical rehabilitation.
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HHP 3400 - Coordinated Approach to Child Health Credit Hours 3
Description: The course will focus on the Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child (WSCC) model, emphasizing a collaborative approach that is child-centered and includes partners from various disciplines.
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HHP 3410 - Health Disparities Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: HHP 2050 or WGS 2050 or SOC 1010 or SOC 1040 or AAST 2200 or permission of instructor
Description: This course examines the role of gender, race/ethnicity and class on health status and access to health care in the U.S.
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HHP 3450 - Health Issues of Special Populations Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: HHP 2250 or HHP 2050 or any lower division course in WS or AAST or SOC or permission of chair;
Description: This course examines the interaction of social, environmental and biological determinants of health. Students will be introduced to the major concepts, problems and programming associated with U. S. health disparities related to gender, race and ethnicity, place, age and socioeconomic position.
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HHP 3510 - Health Care Economics Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: HHP 3000
Description: Analysis of issues in health care using economic tools and models as applied to the delivery of health care services.
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HHP 3600 - Communication and Advocacy Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: HHP 2250 or 2050 ;
Description: Students will develop knowledge and skills to become an effective advocate for health. Goals, include identifying issues that require advocacy, creating and delivering messages using communication theory, assessing and utilizing technologies, evaluating communication/advocacy efforts, and assessing the impact of existing and proposed policies on health.
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HHP 3630 - Health Care Financial Analysis Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: HHP 3000 ;
Description: Financial management theory, principles, and concepts applicable to health care organizations and systems.
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HHP 3640 - Human Resources in Health Care Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing or permission of department chair
Description: Integration of human resources management systems with special issues in health care environments.
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HHP 3643 - Research Experience Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor
Description: Student participation in research activities in health and human performance under the guidance of a HHP faculty member. Activities may include IRB compliance; review of literature; data collection; data management; data analysis; and research report.
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HHP 3700 - Program Planning and Leadership in Recreation Credit Hours 3
Description: Coverage of programming concepts, in-depth skills of planning leadership and application in recreation will be addressed. Planning preparation, implementation, and evaluation approaches along with how to measure program success.
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HHP 4000 - Introduction to Gerontology Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Junior standing or permission of department chair
Description: An overview of the factors influencing the health of the aged and aging.
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HHP 4010 - Health Education Theory and Practice Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: HHP 2050 or 2250 ;
Description: The purpose of this course is to provide a foundation for the practice of health through an understanding of historical and ethical issues, theories of health behavior and learning, and certification responsibilities.
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HHP 4020 - Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health Credit Hours 3
Description: This is an introductory, three credit hour course that focuses on the role of Occupational Safety and Health in protecting and promoting the safety, health, and well-being of workers. Students will gain an understanding of current OSHA laws, health issues, and strategies related to identifying and reducing occupational safety and health problems that may result in occupational related illnesses and injuries in various types of work.
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HHP 4030 - Living, Dying, Grieving Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing or permission of department chair
Description: This course is designed to allow students a means by which to examine biological, philosophical, socio-economic, and cultural viewpoints of living, aging, death and dying, and grieving. A balance of facts, activities, and personally confronting issues are incorporated.
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HHP 4040 - Sport Psychology Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing or permission of department chair
Description: Psychological principles in sports including motivational techniques, personality factors, communication principles, and anxiety reduction techniques.
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HHP 4050 - Implementing Health Behavior Changes Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: HHP 1250
Description: Designed to help students understand specific concepts and complex systems related to changing health behaviors for clients in variety of settings. Current methods in designing programs that encourage individuals to take responsibility for their own state of health; thus, changing health risk behavior patterns to behaviors that move individuals toward an optimum state of wellness.
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HHP 4055 - Program Planning and Evaluation II Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: HHP 3055 ;
Description: An introduction to the fundamental concepts and features of health promotion program or project development with a focus on needs assessment.
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HHP 4060 - Consumer Health Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Junior standing or permission of department chair
Description: A study of fraudulent advertising and practices in the health field such as healing practices, dietary fads, reducing agents, and other healing arts which now comprise only a portion of the modern “medicine show.”
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HHP 4070 - Human Health and Disease Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing or permission of chair
Description: Underlying factors of human health and common infectious and non-communicable diseases are reviewed. Strategies for promoting and protecting health are introduced.
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HHP 4080 - Human Sexuality Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing or permission of department chair
Description: The focus is on the human or personal aspect of sexuality. Emphasis is placed on attitudes, emotions, and behavior patterns as related to the development of healthy sexual lifestyles rather than on the anatomy and physiology of the reproductive system. Students are encouraged to integrate their own life experiences with the academic materials.
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HHP 4220 - Analysis of Movement Credit Hours 3
Course Changes: Additional statement in description to begin Spring 2017.
Prerequisite: HHP 3300 and sophomore standing or permission of department chair
Description: Designed to develop a basic understanding of how and where the body moves and what the body can do. Opportunities will be provided to demonstrate an understanding of the mechanical principles and concepts of movement and to apply these concepts of movement. A lab is included.
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HHP 4240 - Introduction to Motor Learning Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing or permission of department chair;
Description: The study of the application of psychological and physiological principles to learning motor skills and strategies.
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HHP 4250 - Physiology of Exercise Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing or permission of department chair
Pre/Corequisite HHP 3300
Description: Constitutes the scientific basis of physical activity and the development of physical training programs. Factors affecting muscle contraction, nervous control of muscular activity, effects of exercise on body function, muscle strength, fatigue and recovery, and weight management will be studied.
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HHP 4300 - Introduction to Stress Management Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing or permission of department chair;
Description: An introductory study of stress, stressors, and stress intervention techniques. This course complements other health offerings by giving students the opportunity to learn about stress as related to current health problems.
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HHP 4350 - Health Risk Appraisal and Fitness Assessment Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing
Pre/Corequisite HHP 4250
Description: An explanation of health risk appraisal, exercise testing and exercise prescription, for general populations based on guidelines established by the American College of Sports Medicine. Students will administer and participate in various exercise tests that cover the five areas of fitness; cardiorespiratory endurance, muscle strength, muscle endurance, flexibility and body composition.
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HHP 4390 - Strategic Planning and Policy Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: HHP 3630 ;
Description: The study of policy and planning techniques applied to organizations in the health care delivery system.
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