2007-2008 Undergraduate Academic Catalog - Plymouth State ...

Year TwoCreditsGroup A Activity – complete one course 1.5PE 3000 Instructional Strategies I – Elementary 4.0PE 3260 Health Fitness Assessment andProgramming 3.0PE 3570 Kinesiology 3.0BI 2110 Human Anatomy and Physiology I 4.0BI 2120 Human Anatomy and Physiology II 4.0HE 2900 Disease, Safety and Environment (WECO) 3.0PPDI Past and Present Direction 3.0SSDI Self and Society Directions 6.031.5Year ThreeCreditsGroup B Activities – complete two courses 3.0PE 2860 Wellness Through Adventure (WECO) 3.0PE 3310 Curriculum Design and Implementation 3.0PE 3560 Measurement and Assessment in PhysicalEducation (QRCO) 3.0PE 3580 Physiology of Exercise 3.0PE 3720 Motor Learning 3.0HE 3200 Stress Management (WECO) 3.0HE 3700 Drug Behavior (WECO) 3.0HE 3710 Sex and Family Living Education 3.0PPDI Past and Present Direction 3.0GACO Global Awareness Connection 3.033.0Year FourCreditsPE 3600 Adapted Physical Education 3.0PE 4000 Instructional Strategies II – Secondary 4.0PE 4710 Physical Education Student Teaching K–12:Elementary 6.0PE 4720 Physical Education Student Teaching K–12:Secondary 6.0HE 3220 Applied Nutrition for Healthy Living (TECO) 3.0HE 3660 CPR and First Aid Instructor 1.5IS 4360 Cultural Diversity and American Society(DICO) (INCO) 3.0elective 1.027.5Total 122.0PE 3000 requires a minimum cumulative grade point averageof 2.50. PE 4000 requires a minimum grade of C in PE 3000and a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.60. PE4710 and PE 4720 require a minimum grade of C in PE 4000and a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.70.Sport Physiology OptionThis Option of the Physical Education major provides a strongscience-based curriculum of advanced study in exercisephysiology, exercise testing and prescription, strength andconditioning, and research methodology with an emphasis onthe improvement and understanding of athletic performance.Laboratory activities, research, and clinical applications arecomponents of this Option. Majors choosing this Option willbe prepared for careers in clinical rehabilitation/researchsettings, strength and conditioning settings, the health/fitnessindustry, and future graduate study in areas that include but arenot limited to exercise science, exercise physiology, kinesiology,physical therapy, etc. This Option prepares students to challengeselect certification examinations with organizations such as theAmerican College of Sports Medicine, National Strength andConditioning Association and others.Degree RequirementsCreditsCourses required for the Option are shown in boldface.PE Professional Activity (2000 level) orPhysical Activity Skills (1000 level) courses[not PEDI] 4.5Group A Activity – complete one from the following: 1.5PE 2428 Flexibility, Core and Balance TrainingPE 2525 Group Exercise LeadershipPE 2640 Burdenko ConditioningPE 2740 Water Exercise TechniquesPE 2550 Foundations of Physical Education (TECO) 3.0PE 2731 Motor Development (WRCO) 3.0PE 2831 Resistance Training Techniques 1.5PE 3560 Measurement and Assessment in PhysicalEducation (QRCO) 3.0PE 3570 Kinesiology 3.0PE 3580 Physiology of Exercise 3.0PE 3720 Motor Learning 3.0PE 3750 Physiology of Exercise Lab 1.0PE 3760 Advanced Laboratory Techniques 3.0PE 4520 Principles and Theories of Strength andConditioning 3.0PE 4770 Cardiovascular Physiology 3.0PE 4790 Exercise Biochemistry 3.0Capstone Experience – complete both courses:PE 4800 Senior Research I 3.0PE 4810 Senior Research II 3.0AT 3400 Pharmacology for Allied Health 2.0BI 2110 Human Anatomy and Physiology I 4.0BI 2120 Human Anatomy and Physiology II 4.0CH 2130 General Chemistry I (QRCO) (TECO) 3.0CH 2140 General Chemistry II 3.0CH 2230 General Chemistry I Laboratory 1.0CH 2240 General Chemistry II Laboratory 1.0HE 3220 Applied Nutrition for Healthy Living (TECO) 3.0Health & HumanPerformancePlymouth State University Academic Catalog 2007–2008 149