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NOTE: The following applies to all officiating courses:
PED 232,
234, 236, 237, 238 and 285
An in-depth look at the mechanics, rules, and officiating techniques for
each sport with emphasis on high school interscholastic participation. The
IHSAA or appropriate licensing examination may be taken at the completion of
each course. An additional fee will be charged for administration of exam.
232 Officiating of Baseball (1)
234 Officiating of Volleyball (1)
236 Officiating of Football (1)
237 Officiating of Basketball (1)
238 Officiating of Soccer (1)
244 Lifeguard Training (2)
ARC
certification in lifeguarding, CPR for professional rescuer and first aid.
If CPR and First Aid for the Professional Rescuer certification is obtained
in PED 244, P.E. majors are exempt from PED 282. Pre-requisite:
Swim 200 yards of front crawl, 100 yards breaststroke, 200 yards either
front crawl or breaststroke, surface dive 7-10 feet retrieve a 10-pound
object, return to surface and swim back to starting point.
281 Personal Health Science (3)
Examination of attitudes, research facts, and misconceptions pertaining to
personal health needs and practices, nutrition, family living, sexuality,
drug use and abuse, disease prevention, safety, first aid, and public health
resources. Sp, F, Su
282 First Aid (2)
Course includes first aid measures recommended by the
American Red Cross. Skill training provided for certification in Standard
First Aid and CPR. Sp, F
283 Field Experience in Exercise Science (1)
The field experience will
provide students with practical experience in a fitness facility. The
students will learn the basic operation of a facility and have the
opportunity to observe professionals at work. Prerequisite: 32 or more
credit hours and physical education, exercise science or health professions
major.
284 Stress Management (2)
A study of the elements which manifest stress, its
impact and strategies to minimize its effect on daily life.
285 Officiating of Track and Field (1) - see description above for all officiating classes.
286 Safety Education (2)
This course is designed to examine the hazards
present in all aspects of modern life as applied to school aged children
that may produce property damage, injury, and/or illness. The activities of
transportation, recreation, education, and home living are assessed for
safety. Intervention strategies are presented. A field experience at a local
safety agency may be required.
291 Motor Behavior (2)
A study of the motor development of children through
adolescence; their motor learning capabilities and the factors which
influence skill acquisition, retention, and transfer.
292 Rhythms (2)
Exposure to movement set to music or some structured sounds.
Emphasis placed on the use of movement, small equipment, and music.
Materials are developed for teacher use in elementary school grades 1-6.
293 Teaching Developmental Activities (2)
An applied theory course in mass
games, relays and activities suitable to meet the developmental needs of
children in elementary school grades.
294 Teaching Team Sports (2)
Students will learn how to teach team sports.
Students will learn proper skill progressions, transition techniques that
are used to link fundamental movement with sport skills, and how to evolve
simple strategies into more complex offenses and defenses.
295 Physical Education for the Classroom Teacher (3)
Provides students with
basic information about teaching elementary school physical education.
Participation in activities for children in grades 1-6. Elementary education
majors only or consent of instructor. Sp, F, Su
296 Self-Testing and Movement Fundamentals (1)
Skill acquisition and the
study of the mechanics of locomotor, non-locomotor, and manipulative skills.
297 Techniques for Teaching Individual-Dual Sports (2)
Students will learn
how to teach individual and dual sports Students will learn proper skill
progressions, transition techniques that are used to link fundamental
movement with sports skills and how to evolve simple strategies into more
complex offenses and defenses.
298 Foundations of Physical Education, Sport and Exercise Science (3)
Orientation to career opportunities in physical education, exercise science
and sport-related fields. Examination of sociological, historical and
philosophical foundations, current issues and trends. Field experiences may
be required.
299 Field Experience in Elementary Physical Education (1)
Guided laboratory
experience including exposure to the nature of teaching physical education
in a local elementary school. Prerequisite: 200 level courses or permission
of instructor.
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