1991-1992 Academic Catalog

Physical Education Major The physical education major, with its concentrations in either exercise science or sports management, prepares students for careers in a variety of fitness or recreation related fields. The required internship allows students in this program to gain valuable insight and experience in their chosen areas of interest. This major does not meet teacher education certification requirements. Course requirements involve seventy-nine to eighty quarter hours including 53 quarter hours in core requirements and a minimum of 26 quarter hours in an area of concentration: Physical Education core requirements ................................................... 53 PEF-199 Physical Activity and the Christian Life .................................... 2 PES-212 Tumbling ................................................................................ 1 PES-17 Swimming elective ................................................................... l PET-221 Team Sports ............................................................................ 3 PEI- Individual sports elective ......................................................... 1 PET- Outdoor leisure elective ........................................................... l PEM-235 Foundations of Physical Education ......................................... 3 PEM-236 Fundamental Motor Skills ...................................................... 2 PEM-238 Motor Learning and Development .......................................... 3 PEM-240 First Aid and Safety Education ............................................... 3 PEH-300-308 Health Seminar elective ................................................... 2 PEH-302 Stress Management Strategies ................................................. 2 PEH-316 HumanAnatomy .................................................................... 5 PEM-362 Adapted Physical Education ................................................... 5 PEM-385 Measurement and Evaluation in Physical Education ................ 3 PEM-392 Kinesiology ........................................................................... 3 PEM-490 Physical Education Senior Seminar ........................................ 3 PEM-499 Physical Education Internships ............................................. 10 The exercise science concentration prepares students for gradute level study in areas such as exercise physiology, cardiac rehabilitation, or bio– mechanics, and for entry level technician positions in corporate or private fitness centers and sports medicine clinics. Health andPhysicalEducation 119 Exercise science requirements ............................................................... 11 PEH-303 Nutrition for Health & Weight Control .................................... 2 PEH-317 Human Physiology ................................................................. 5 PEM-390 Physiology ofExercise .......................................................... .4 Required exercise science cognates ....................................................... 15 CHEM-154 Principles of Chemistry ....................................................... 5 GSCI-184 CollegeAlgebra .................................................................... 5 One course from the following: ANTH-180 Cultural Anthropology ..................................................... 5 PYCH-160 GeneralPsychology ......................................................... 5 SOC-230 Principles of Sociology ....................................................... 5 The sports management concentration prepares students for a variety of careers in the recreational segment of the service industry. Sports management requirements .......................................................... 13 BUS-100 Business Briefs ....................................................................... 1 BUS-280 Business Writing .................................................................... 3 CIS-223 MicrocomputerApplications .................................................... 3 (or CIS-200 Computer Information Systems ......................................... 3) PEH- Health Seminar elective .......................................................... 2 PEM-481 Organization & Administration of Sports & Athletics ............. .4 Required sports management cognates ................................................. .14 ACCT-211 Principles ofAccounting ...................................................... 5 MRKT-360 Principles ofMarketing ....................................................... 4 One course from the following: ANTH-180 CulturalAnthropology ..................................................... 5 PYCH-160 General Psychology ......................................................... 5 SOC-230 Principles of Sociology ....................................................... 5 Physical Education Major Curriculum Summary Proficiency requirements ..................................................................... 0-8 Physical Education major requirements ............................................ 79-80 Other General Education requirements ............................................. 77-99 Electives .......................................................................................... 27-51 Total (minimum, not including proficiency) .......•....••...••.....•....•....•.. 192