1941-1942 Academic Catalog

DESCRIPTION OF COURSES 45 170 PHYSICAL EDUCATION THEORY AND PRACTICE (Men) Instruction will stress tumbling, brother acts, pyramid building and stunts in line with the ability of the class. Material will be presented which may be of use in grades, high school and college. One credit hour, second semester. 175 ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF INTRA– MURAL ATHLETICS (Men and Women) One credit hour, first semester. 180 PHYSICAL EDUCATION THEORY AND PRACTICE (Men and Women) The use of the dance in health and physical education, how to teach ball room, tap and folk in the grades, high school and college. One credit hour, first semester. 190 AQUATIC PEDAGOGY (Men) Instruction in the various methods of teaching swimming and diving, life saving, beach patrol, care of swimming areas and safety in and about the water. One credit hour, second semester. Elective. 200 PRINCIPLES AND ORGANIZATION OF HEALTH EDUCATION (Men and Women) For those who are interested in or responsible for the or– ganization and conduct of health education in the public schools. Emphasis upon routine examinations and recogni– tion of deviations from normal health. Three credit hours, second semester. 300 PRINCIPLES OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION (Men and Women) Dealing with the fundamentals of physical education, the various pertinent theoretical considerations, aims, objec– tives, services and specific activities of physical education. Two credit hours, first semester. 400 ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF PHYSI- CAL EDUCATION (Men and Women) Administrative relationships and procedures in the conduct of physical education. Topics considered: preparation of general administrative policies, excuses and substitutes for the program, credit and awards, gymnasium facilities, state responsibility for physical education, playgrounds and athletic fields, etc. Two credit hours, first semester. 500 ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY (Men and Women) An introductory course in the structure, functions and re– lationships of the human body. Elective. Three credit hours, first semester. 700 SPORTS OFFICIATING (Men) Modern methods of officiating athletic contests. Local re– quirement of forty hours of officiating and forty hours of coaching before grade is given for the course. One credit hour, both semesters.