2009-11 Marian University Course Catalog, fall 2010 edition

ESS 269
Physical Activities for the
Elementary Grades 3 credits
This course is designed to incorporate physical activities and
games into the elementary physical education classroom.
Emphasis will be on activities of play, games, lifetime fitness,
playground/gymnasium procedures and lesson planning. This
course requires the student to elementary classroom a
minimum of 32 hours per semester. (2SO)
ESS 270 3 credits
Nutritional Principles for Sport and Exercise
Study of the nutritional needs of the athlete and active
person. Emphasis includes: fat, carbohydrate, protein,
vitamin, mineral and water needs of the active person;
energy metabolism, food and fluid intake prior to, during and
after exercise; nutritional management of anemia and
diabetes; nutrient needs of the young and old athlete. (ADD)
ESS 310
Sport Facility and Event Management 3 credits
A study on how to function, in a systematic and organized
manner, as a director of events in a sport facility; how to
manage facility and equipment as a sport director. Crosslisted
BUS 311. (SPR)
ESS 340
Sport Psychology 3 credits
See PSY 340. (2FE)
ESS 344
Coaching of Basketball 2 credits
Prerequisite: 120. Fundamentals of offensive and defensive
techniques are studied. This course analyzes strategies,
organization procedures, game preparation, coaching
principles, and athlete health and safety. (2FE)
ESS 345
Coaching of Football 2 credits
Prerequisite: 120. Fundamentals of offensive and defensive
techniques are studied. This course analyzes strategies,
organization procedures, preparation, coaching principles,
and athlete health and safety. (2FO)
ESS 346
Coaching of Baseball and Softball 2 credits
Prerequisite: 120. Techniques, theories, and principles of
coaching baseball and softball; offensive and defensive
fundamentals by position; rules, organizational and training
methods, and athlete health and safety. (2SO)
ESS 347
Coaching of Track and Field 2 credits
Prerequisite: 120. Techniques, theories, and principles of
coaching track and field events; fundamentals for each event,
rules, organizational and training methods, and athlete health
and safety. (2SE)
ESS 348
Coaching of Volleyball 2 credits
Prerequisite: 120. Techniques, theories, and principles of
coaching volleyball; offensive and defensive strategies, rules,
organization, fundamentals, training methods and athlete
health and safety. (2FE)
ESS 349
Coaching of Soccer 2 credits
Prerequisite: 120. Techniques, theories, and principles of
coaching soccer; offensive and defensive strategies, rules,
organization, fundamentals, training methods, and athlete
health and safety. (2SO)
ESS 354
Legal Aspects in Sport Environments 3 credits
An examination of legal issues in sport environments. A study
of legal duties and responsibilities, negligence, due process,
school laws, injuries to participants and spectators, liability,
player eligibility, drug testing, and sex discrimination is
provided. Cross-listed BUS 303. (S2010)
ESS 355
Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries 3 credits
Prerequisite: BIO 225 or permission. Study of factors which
affect maximum human performance in athletic competition.
Techniques in shielding the athlete from possible damaging
sequelae and in restoring him/her to maximum performance
after injury. Consideration of the kinesiological, physiological,
and behavioral factors in athletics. (S2008, F2009)
ESS 360
Internship 4-12 credits
Experiences in teaching, coaching, training, intramurals,
recreation leadership, or sport information. The student has
the opportunity to do fieldwork in one of these areas. This
course may be repeated for an accumulated total of 12
credits. Does not count toward the credits required in the
major. Graded S/U. (SEM)
ESS 363
Adaptive Physical Education 3 credits
This course is designed to provide basic knowledge pertaining
to students with disabilities in the physical education
classroom. Additionally, federal and state laws pertaining to
the education of individuals with disabilities are addressed.
Practical, on-site work at a local school is included. (ADD)
ESS 370
Personal and Community
Health and Safety 3 credits
An investigation into personal and community health
problems. Course work is focused on preparing the individual
to teach health at the high school level. (ADD)
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