2005-2006 Academic Catalog

106 Physical Activity and Sport Studies The physical activity and sport studies major prepares students for a career in entry-level positions in YMCA’s sport ministry organizations, social service agencies, recreation centers, college and university intramural or athletic depart- ments, or other possibilities within the sport industry. This program can be used as preparation for graduate school in such areas as sport psychology, recreational therapy, occupa- tional therapy, ergonomics, motor learning and development, etc. A minor selected with advisor approval is also part of the requirements for this major. Course requirements involve 39-47 semester hours including: ESS-1350 Foundations of Exercise and Sport Science ... 2 ESS-1400 First Aid and Safety Education .......................... 2 ESS-2380 Motor Learning and Development .................... 3 ESS-3890 Human Anatomy & Physiology for the Physical Educator ............................................................................ 5 MAPE-1210 Team Sports ................................................... 2 MAPE-2200 Individual and Dual Sports I ........................... 2 MAPE-2210 Individual and Dual Sports II .......................... 2 Three Physical Education courses selected from ............. 3 PEAE-XXXXActivityElective ......................................... 1 PEAI-XXXX Individual Sport Elective ........................... 1 PEAL-XXXX Leisure Elective ....................................... 1 Three Physical Education courses selected from ............. 3 PEAR-XXXX Rhythmics Elective ................................. 1 PEAS-XXXX Tumbling, Apparatus or Swimming ....... 1 PEAT-XXXX TeamSport Elective ................................ 1 Swimming Requirements ................................................ 1-2 PEAS-1700 Swimming I-Beginners:Coed ................. 1 (or PEAS-1720 Swimming II-Intermediate:Coed ...... 1) (or PEAS-1730 Swimming III-Advanced:Coed .......... 1) (or PEAS-1740 Lifeguarding Today:Coed ................. 2) (or PEAS-1750 Water Safety Instructor:Coed ........... 2) PEF-1990 Physical Activity & the Christian Life ................. 1 3000- or 4000-level Exercise & Sport Sci. Electives .. 10-14 (Minimum 4 courses, excluding independent study or intern- ship courses) *PASS-4990 Internship in Phys. Activity & Sport Studies...3-6 (or PASS-4995 Senior Research Project in Physical Activity & Sport Studies) Minor requirements (approval of advisor) ........................ 15 *Capstone Course Physical Activity and Sport Studies Major Curriculum Summary Proficiency Requirements ....................................................... 0-5 General Education Requirements ...................................... 50-55 Physical Activity and Sport Studies Requirements ............ 39-47 Electives ............................................................................... 25-42 Total (minimum, not including proficiency) ......................... 128 AcompletedescriptionoftheGeneralEducationRequirements isfoundonpage18 Suggested Four-Year Curriculum for a Major in Physical Activity and Sport Studies First year: BEGE-1710 Christian Life and Thought ................................................ 3 BEGE-1720Spiritual Formation ............................................................. 3 BIO-1000 Principles of Biology .......................................................... 3.5 COM-1100 Fundamentals of Speech .................................................... 3 ENG-1400Composition .......................................................................... 3 ESS-1350 Foundations of Exercise and Sport Science ...................... 2 ESS-1400 First Aid and Safety Education ............................................ 2 HUM-1400 Introduction to the Humanities ............................................. 3 MAPE-1210 Team Sports ...................................................................... 2 PEAE-XXXX or PEAI-XXXX or PEAL-XXXX Elective ............................. 1 PEAR-XXXX or PEAS-11XX or PEAT-XXXX Elective ........................... 1 PEF-1990 Physical Activity and the Christian Life ................................ 1 Minor Electives ...................................................................................... 2 Quantitative Elective .............................................................................. 3 Total ................................................................................................ 32.5 Second year: BEGE-2730 Old Testament Literature ................................................... 3 BEGE-2740 New Testament Literature ................................................. 3 ESS-2380 Motor Learning and Development ........................................ 3 MAPE-2200 Individual and Dual Sports I ............................................... 2 MAPE-2210 Individual and Dual Sports II .............................................. 2 PEAE-XXXX or PEAI-XXXX or PEAL-XXXX Elective ............................. 1 PEAR-XXXX or PEAS-11XX or PEAT-XXXX Elective ........................... 1 PEAS-SwimmingElective .................................................................. 1-2 History Elective ...................................................................................... 3 Literature Elective .................................................................................. 3 Minor Electives ...................................................................................... 3 Social Science/Global Awareness Elective ......................................... 3 Physical Science Elective ................................................................. 3.5 Total ........................................................................................ 31.5-32.5 Third year: BEGE-3750 Christian Worldview Development .................................... 2 BEGE-3760 Christian Worldview Integration ........................................ 2 ESS-3890 Human Anatomy & Physiology for the Physical Educator .. 5 GSS-1000 Foundations of Social Science ........................................... 3 PEAE-XXXX or PEAI-XXXX or PEAL-XXXX Elective ............................. 1 PEAR-XXXX or PEAS-XXXX or PEAT-XXXX Elective .......................... 1 3000- or 4000- Level ESS courses .................................................. 5-7 Minor Electives ...................................................................................... 5 HumanitiesElective ................................................................................ 3 Electives ............................................................................................ 1-3 Total .................................................................................................... 32 Fourth year: PASS-4990 Internship or PASS-4995 Senior Research Project ..... 3-6 3000- or 4000- Level ESS courses .................................................. 5-7 Minor Electives ...................................................................................... 5 Electives ........................................................................................ 14-18 Total .................................................................................................... 32 Exercise and Sport Science 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