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2013–2014 Undergraduate Catalog - University of the Cumberlands

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REQUIREMENTS FOR A MINOR IN PUBLIC HEALTH – 24 semester hours as follows:<br />

HESS 234 First Aid and Safety<br />

HESS 333 Nutrition<br />

HESS 430 Substance Abuse<br />

HLTH 130 Foundations <strong>of</strong> Health Science<br />

HLTH 230 Introduction to Public Health<br />

HLTH 335 Introduction to <strong>the</strong> Study <strong>of</strong> Disease<br />

HLTH 336 Epidemiology<br />

Three hours <strong>of</strong> HLTH and/or HESS electives<br />

REQUIREMENTS FOR A BACHELOR OF SCIENCE WITH A MAJOR IN HEALTH EDUCATION (Teacher Certification)<br />

– 36 semester hours as follows:<br />

HESS 234 First Aid and Safety<br />

HESS 333 Nutrition<br />

HESS 430 Substance Abuse<br />

HLTH 130 Foundations <strong>of</strong> Health Science<br />

HLTH 335 Introduction to <strong>the</strong> Study <strong>of</strong> Disease<br />

HLTH 336 Epidemiology<br />

HLTH 338 Family Life<br />

HLTH 436 Death and Dying<br />

HLTH 438 Health Education in <strong>the</strong> School and Community<br />

Nine hours <strong>of</strong> HLTH and/or HESS electives<br />

This major is designed for students pursuing teacher certification in Health Education. Students seeking teacher<br />

certification must also take 42 hours <strong>of</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>essional education courses. Students seeking certification in P-5 Elementary<br />

Education must take HLTH 438 as part <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> related studies requirement.<br />

REQUIREMENTS FOR A BACHELOR OF ARTS WITH A MAJOR IN HEALTH EDUCATION– to include <strong>the</strong> requirements<br />

for <strong>the</strong> B. S. plus a foreign language through <strong>the</strong> intermediate level.<br />

Purpose Statement<br />

Exercise and Sport Science Program<br />

The purpose <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Exercise and Sport Science Program is to provide students interested in pursuing knowledge in <strong>the</strong><br />

area <strong>of</strong> movement science with a foundation that will prepare <strong>the</strong>m for a future in physical education, fitness/health, and<br />

recreation.<br />

Program Goals<br />

1. To provide a thorough academic foundation for Exercise and Sport Science students to gain admission to graduate<br />

schools or entry-level pr<strong>of</strong>essional positions in physical education, fitness/health, and recreation.<br />

2. To assist students in <strong>the</strong> development <strong>of</strong> critical thinking, integration, and application <strong>of</strong> Exercise and Sport Science<br />

content in <strong>the</strong> classroom and for <strong>the</strong> community through teaching, laboratory, and clinical opportunities.<br />

3. To provide opportunities to develop technology-based skills appropriate to this discipline.<br />

4. To facilitate students in communication competence within settings appropriate to this discipline.<br />

REQUIREMENTS FOR A BACHELOR OF SCIENCE WITH A MAJOR IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION (Teacher Certification)<br />

– 45 semester hours as follows:<br />

HESS 234 First Aid and Safety<br />

HESS 333 Nutrition<br />

HESS 430 Substance Abuse<br />

ESS 131 Introduction to Exercise and Sport Science<br />

ESS 232 Sports Skills<br />

ESS 233 Physical Education for Elementary School K-12<br />

ESS 330 Kinesiology<br />

ESS 331 Psychosocial Aspects <strong>of</strong> Sports<br />

ESS 332 Techniques <strong>of</strong> Teaching Rhythmic Activities<br />

ESS 333 Adapted Physical Education<br />

ESS 337 History and Principles <strong>of</strong> Exercise and Sport Science<br />

ESS 338 Materials and Methods <strong>of</strong> Exercise and Sport Science<br />

ESS 435 Physiology <strong>of</strong> Exercise<br />

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