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COURSES<br />

HPE* 107: Volleyball (O) 1 credit<br />

(formerly HPE 128)<br />

HPE* 108: Basketball (O) 1 credit<br />

(formerly HPE 129)<br />

HPE* 110: Aerobics (Fa,Sp) 1 credit<br />

(formerly HPE 114)<br />

HPE* 113: Self Defense-Elementary Tae Kwon-Do (O) 1 credit<br />

(formerly HPE 138)<br />

HPE* 116: Weight Training (Fa,SP) 1 credit<br />

(formerly HPE 115)<br />

HPE* 119: Fitness Walking (Fa,Sp) 1 credit<br />

(formerly HPE 116)<br />

HPE* 158: Adventure Based Dynamics<br />

(formerly HPE 158)<br />

This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge, skills, <strong>and</strong><br />

ability to: increase mutual support within diverse groups; develop leadership<br />

skills; increase skills in cooperative learning; develop team building skills;<br />

improve agility <strong>and</strong> interactive skills through h<strong>and</strong>s-on experiences. Students<br />

will participate in problem solving situations <strong>and</strong> exercises to assist in the<br />

development of these skills. (Fa,Sp) 1 credit<br />

HPE* 161: Beginning Tennis (Fa,Sp) 1 credit<br />

(formerly HPE 125)<br />

HPE* 164: Bowling (Fa) 1 credit<br />

(formerly HPE 132)<br />

HPE* 166: Beginning Golf (Sp) 1 credit<br />

(formerly HPE 133)<br />

HPE* 192: Softball (Fa,Sp) 1 credit<br />

(formerly HPE 130)<br />

HPE* 193: Soccer (Fa,Sp) 1 credit<br />

(formerly HPE 131)<br />

HPE* 217: Principles & Practices of Coaching<br />

(formerly HPE 141)<br />

An introduction to the basic principles <strong>and</strong> practices required in dealing with the<br />

arrangement, administration <strong>and</strong> organization of athletic programs. Emphasis<br />

is on coaching athletic teams: legal responsibilities, historical perspectives of<br />

sport, ethics of coaching, philosophy of coaching, sport psychology, sport<br />

pedagogy, sports medicine <strong>and</strong> safety. (Fa,Sp) 3 credits<br />

HPE* 240: Principles of Fitness<br />

(formerly HPE 120)<br />

A survey of sport/exercise/fitness physiology <strong>and</strong> its application to sport performance<br />

<strong>and</strong> fitness. Emphasis will be placed on the study of physiological<br />

changes associated with the human body as you begin training for various<br />

sports. This will include the cardiovascular system, respiratory system, endocrine<br />

system, neuromuscular physiology, bone health, <strong>and</strong> essential nutrient<br />

intake. (Sp) 3 credits<br />

HPE* 242: Introduction to Athletic Training<br />

(formerly HPE 140: Medical Aspects of Sport)<br />

An introduction to the basic concepts <strong>and</strong> techniques in the prevention, diagnosis,<br />

treatment <strong>and</strong> rehabilitation of athletic injuries. Practical applications are<br />

examined as the basic concepts of training, conditioning, diet <strong>and</strong> nutritional<br />

needs are presented. Extensive experience in taping <strong>and</strong> on field care is an<br />

important aspect of the course. (Fa) 3 credits<br />

132<br />

HPE* 252: Introduction to Physical Education<br />

(formerly HPE 201)<br />

An introduction to the professional aspects of physical education. Includes the<br />

history, philosophy <strong>and</strong> foundation of the role of physical education in society<br />

today. Topics in the course will involve the philosophical <strong>and</strong> scientific foundations<br />

of physical education <strong>and</strong> an examination of literature, scientific inquiry,<br />

exercise prescription, <strong>and</strong> career options available. 3 credits<br />

HPE* 257: Adapted Physical Education<br />

(formerly HPE 202)<br />

An introduction to the instructional adaptations necessary to meet the physical<br />

activity needs of students with disabilities. Individual assessments, educational<br />

planning, service delivery <strong>and</strong> advocacy for special needs, are content areas<br />

stressed in this course. It draws on the fields of adapted physical education,<br />

special education, psychology, medicine, occupational therapy, physical therapy,<br />

<strong>and</strong> therapeutic recreational service to provide a complete, comprehensive<br />

resource. Prerequisite: HPE* 252 or permission of the instructor. 3 credits<br />

History<br />

HIS* 101: Western Civilization I<br />

(formerly HIST 101: Western Civilization Through the Reformation)<br />

An examination of major themes in the development of Western Civilization<br />

from the earliest historical beginnings. Topics include: Ancient Middle East,<br />

Greece <strong>and</strong> Rome, Medieval <strong>and</strong> Renaissance Europe. Class: 3 hours per<br />

week. (Fa,Sp,Su) 3 credits<br />

HIS* 102: Western Civilization II<br />

(formerly HIST 102: Western Civilization Since the Reformation)<br />

This course examines the history of Western Civilization from the Protestant<br />

Reformation to the Cold War. HIS* 101 <strong>and</strong> HIS* 102 need not be taken in<br />

sequence. Class: 3 hours per week. (Fa,Sp) 3 credits<br />

HIS* 121: World Civilization I<br />

(formerly HIST 121)<br />

Beginning with an examination of the most ancient human societies, as revealed<br />

in the archaeological record, the course goes on to study the origin,<br />

development <strong>and</strong> spread of the major civilizations in the world, their contacts,<br />

interactions <strong>and</strong> cross-fertilization down to the point at which the civilization<br />

of Western Europe begins its world-wide expansion. Class: 3 hours per week.<br />

(O) 3 credits<br />

HIS* 122: World Civilization II<br />

(formerly HIST 122)<br />

This course studies the major trends <strong>and</strong> conflicts throughout the world after<br />

1500 to the present, focusing on the impact of <strong>and</strong> reaction to the Western<br />

world through slavery, imperialism, the two world wars, <strong>and</strong> the Cold War. Class:<br />

3 hours per week. (Sp) 3 credits<br />

HIS* 201: United States History I<br />

(formerly HIST 201)<br />

The course represents a social, political, <strong>and</strong> economic survey of America<br />

beginning before the arrival of Columbus <strong>and</strong> continuing to 1877 through an<br />

analysis of the transformation from Native American to Anglo-American society,<br />

from sectionalism to national unity, from westward expansion to urban development<br />

<strong>and</strong> an examination of the forces shaping American thinking <strong>and</strong> society.<br />

Other topics will feature race, ethnicity, women, <strong>and</strong> family issues. Class: 3<br />

hours per week. (Fa,Sp,Su) 3 credits<br />

HIS* 202: United States History II<br />

(formerly HIST 202)<br />

The course represents a social, political, <strong>and</strong> economic survey of the United<br />

States from 1877 to the present through an analysis of the growth of transporta-<br />

Next Semester Offered Designations: Fa = Fall, O = Occasional, Sp = Spring, Su = Summer

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