2011-2012 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

Page 265 2011–12 Undergraduate Catalog Introduction Admissions Academic Information Academic Departments Course Descriptions Financial Information Appendix Index Physical Education Fitness (PEF) PEF-1990 1 hour Physical Activity and the Christian Life –Fa, Sp, Su Study of the role of physical activity in the Christian life from a scriptural, physiological, and psycho-sociological perspective. Emphasis is placed upon developing and continuing active, healthy, Christian life practices. Letter-graded course. Music Performance (PFMU) PFMU-3100 Piano Ensemble –Fa, Sp 0–1 hours The Piano Ensemble is an organization of advanced pianists that meets weekly to perform duet and duo piano literature. The Ensemble performs publicly on a regular basis. PFMU-3210 Jubilate –Fa, Sp 0–1 hours Ministry team of 40 select voices; open to all students by audition. Repertoire is selected from a wide spectrum of musical styles in evangelical traditions. Meets twice a week. Annual tour spring semester. PFMU-3220 Worship Ensemble –Fa, Sp 0–1 hours Ministry team of 8–10 singers, instrumentalists, and technicians; open to all students by audition. Repertoire is contemporary Christian and praise and worship music. Group will tour on behalf of the University throughout the school year and during breaks. Prerequisite: admission by audition only. PFMU-3650 Chamber Ensemble –Fa, Sp 0–1 hours The performance of representative literature in a variety of instrumental and vocal settings. Groups are normally student- formed and faculty-led and can be either homogenous (all strings, all brass, etc.) or heterogeneous. NOTE: An instructor must be designated for a group before any of its members register for this course. Prerequisites: permission of instructor; approval of the chair. PFMU-3800 Concert Chorale –Fa, Sp 0–1 hours The Concert Chorale is a group of 60 select voices. Repertoire is chosen from a wide spectrum of musical styles, including choral masterpieces, sacred classics, anthems, spirituals, and tasteful contemporary works. Numerous concerts are presented each year on campus as well as in churches, schools, and other venues. PFMU-3840 Men’s Glee Club –Fa, Sp 0–1 hours The Men’s Glee Club has a membership of 50 voices, selected by audition. Literature includes traditional sacred and secular music from the Renaissance throughout the 20th century. Several concerts are presented each year on campus as well as in churches, schools, and other venues. PFMU-3840 Women’s Choir –Fa, Sp 0–1 hours The Women’s Choir consists of 50 treble voices, selected by audition. Repertoire embraces all historical periods and styles with performances on campus, in schools, in churches, and in civic meetings. PFMU-3850 Opera Ensemble –Fa 0–1 hours The coaching, staging, and performance of operatic literature in scenes, recitals, or full-scale productions. PFMU-3880 Brass Choir –Fa, Sp 0–1 hours The Brass Choir of select instrumentation consists of 20 to 25 members. It serves the University and its constituency by performing concerts featuring the highest quality brass choir literature. Major concerts are performed each semester. PFMU-3940 University Orchestra –Fa, Sp 0–1 hours The Orchestra is composed of string, wind, brass, and percussion players selected by audition. The group performs challenging, high-quality literature in concerts on campus and has opportunities to minister in local churches. PEA-1240 through PEA_-2100 Courses 1–2 hours each Each course is designed to develop knowledge and skills in the respective activity area. Course requirements include examinations covering the activity subject, skills tests, class participation, and aerobics requirements. Grading options include letter grades or credit/no credit. These courses may be used by non-majors to satisfy the physical education component of the general education requirements. If taken for letter grades, majors may use these courses to satisfy specific curricular requirements. PEAE-1240 Self Defense:Women –Fa, Sp 1 hour PEAE-1300 Contemporary Aerobics:Women –Fa, Sp 1 hour PEAE-1320 Aquaerobics:Women (Fee: $60)–Sp 1 hour PEAE-1400 Weight Training: Coed –Fa, Sp 1 hour PEAE-1450 Intermediate Weight Training –Fa, Sp 1 hour Prerequisite: PEAE-1400 Weight Traning: Coed PEAI-1430 Badminton: Coed –Sp 1 hour PEAI-1460 Bowling: Coed (Fee: $70)–Fa, Sp 1 hour PEAI-1540 Golf: Coed (Fee: $15)–Fa 1 hour PEAI-1550 Intermediate Golf: Coed (Fee: $25)–Fa 1 hour PEAI-1600 Racquetball: Coed (Fee: $15)–Fa, Sp 1 hour PEAI-1770 Tennis: Coed –Fa, Sp, Su 1 hour PEAI-1780 Advanced Tennis: Coed 1 hour PEAL-1420 Backpacking: Coed (Fee: $30)–Fa, Sp 1 hour PEAL-1510 Cycling: Coed –Fa 1 hour PEAL-1610 Rock Climbing: Coed (Fee: $25)–Fa, Sp 1 hour PEAL-1620 1 hour Intermediate Rock Climbing:Coed (Fee: $125)–Sp Prerequisite: PEAL-1610 Rock Climbing: Coed PEAR-2100 Rhythmics: Coed –Fa 1 hour PEAS-1120 Tumbling: Coed –Sp 1 hour PEAT-1020 Basketball: Coed –Sp 1 hour PEAT-1050 Soccer: Coed –Fa, Sp 1 hour PEAT-1820 Volleyball: Coed –Fa, Sp 1 hour PEAT-1830 Advanced Volleyball: Coed 1 hour PEAS-1700 Swimming I – Beginners: Coed –Fa 1 hour Designed for nonswimmers or swimmers with minimal swimming background; introduces and develops three strokes: front crawl, back crawl, and elementary back. (Fee: $60) PEAS-1720 Swimming II – Intermediate: Coed –Fa 1 hour Focuses on refining the front crawl, back crawl, elementary backstroke, side stroke, and breast stroke. Emphasis on increased endurance and conditioning level. Prerequisites: PEAS-1700 Swimming I; American Red Cross Level IV certificate. (Fee: $60) PEAS-1730 Swimming III – Advanced: Coed –Sp 1 hour Designed for swimmers who have gained experience through lessons or competitive swimming. Course develops stroke proficiency for all strokes including the butterfly. Includes an introduction to training regimen for lifetime fitness. (Fee: $60) PEAS-1740 Lifeguarding Today: Coed –Sp 2 hours Provides lifeguards and lifeguard candidates with skills and knowledge necessary to keep the patron of an aquatic facility safe in and around the water. Teaching of lifeguarding skills and knowledge needed to prevent and respond to aquatic emergencies, preparing candidates to recognize emergencies, respond quickly and effectively to emergencies, and prevent drownings and other incidents. Prerequisite: age 15 or older; swim 500 yards continuously using front crawl, breast stroke, and side stroke; surface dive and submerge to a minimum depth of seven feet, retrieve a 10 pound object and return with it to the surface; tread water for two minutes using legs only. (Fee: $120) Course Descriptions | PEA-1240 – PFMU-3940