2003-2005 Catalog - University of Arkansas at Monticello
2003-2005 Catalog - University of Arkansas at Monticello
2003-2005 Catalog - University of Arkansas at Monticello
Create successful ePaper yourself
Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.
ESCI 358V N<strong>at</strong>ural HistoryVariable creditPrerequisite: 3 hours biology or earth scienceNOTE: May be taken for a maximum <strong>of</strong> 3 hours credit.Same as BIOL 358V, FOR 358V, and WLF 358V.A field course in geology and biology <strong>of</strong> n<strong>at</strong>uralecosystems, consisting <strong>of</strong> travel, study, and/or researchin unique n<strong>at</strong>ural areas <strong>of</strong> North America.EXSC Courses(Exercise Science)EXSC 1012 Concepts <strong>of</strong> Fitness2 credits: 1 hour lecture, 1 hour labor<strong>at</strong>oryThis course is designed to develop understanding inthe conceptual knowledge <strong>of</strong> health and fitness in thedevelopment and maintenance <strong>of</strong> human wellnessthrough theory and labor<strong>at</strong>ory applic<strong>at</strong>ion. Offered inspring.EXSC 2151 Methods <strong>of</strong> Teaching W<strong>at</strong>er Exercise andAerobic Dance1 credit: 1 hour lecture, 1 hour labor<strong>at</strong>oryThis course will give an overview <strong>of</strong> methods <strong>of</strong>teaching w<strong>at</strong>er exercise for special popul<strong>at</strong>ions such asthose with arthritis, orthopedic impairment, obesity,heart disease, and circul<strong>at</strong>ory impairment as well ashealthy popul<strong>at</strong>ions who use w<strong>at</strong>er exercise for fitness.This would include both swimming and nonswimmingactivities. The aerobic dance portion <strong>of</strong> theclass will involve aerobic dance teacher certific<strong>at</strong>ion.Offered in fall and spring.EXSC 2163 Sport Entrepreneurship3 credits: 3 hours lectureAn emphasis for such careers as fitness directors,<strong>at</strong>hletic administr<strong>at</strong>ors, and sports and fitness facilitydirectors will be included in this course. Students willgain insight into the oper<strong>at</strong>ions and financial processes<strong>of</strong> sport and fitness programs <strong>at</strong> various levels. Offeredin spring.EXSC 3311 PACE Certific<strong>at</strong>ion1 credit: 2 hours labor<strong>at</strong>oryThe student will learn proper procedure for teachingexercise to persons with arthritis. Offered in fall andspring.EXSC 3323 Strength and Conditioning3 credits: 3 hours lecture/labor<strong>at</strong>oryThis course will teach principles <strong>of</strong> strength, flexibility,agility, speed and endurance training and practicalapplic<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> these in prepar<strong>at</strong>ion for certific<strong>at</strong>ion.Offered in spring.EXSC 4503 Exercise Prescription3 credits: 3 hours lectureThis course will give students the knowledge <strong>of</strong> how toprescribe and administer fitness exercise for normalpopul<strong>at</strong>ions and special popul<strong>at</strong>ions such as those whoare diabetic, arthritic, obese, have orthopedicimpairment or neurological impairment or who are incardiac rehabilit<strong>at</strong>ion. Offered in fall.Course Descriptions181
Change language