EN360* Literature and Criticism
3 hours A study of contemporary critical approaches and methods as applied to selected works of British and American literature. Prerequisites: At least two 200-level writing or literature courses or consent of the instructor.
EXERCISE SCIENCE Fenn, Jackson-Stenlund
EX101 Introduction to Human Performance
3 hours A course dealing with the study of Human Performance. This course will explore different aspects of how the human body reacts to exercise techniques, diet, and performance enhancing supplements.
EX110 Community First Aid and Safety
1 hour This is a first responder course designed to instruct an individual in CPR and first aid care. Successful completion of the course can result in American Heart Association certification in both Community CPR and Community First Aid and Safety.
EX125 Racquet Sports 1 hour Racquet sports is an activities course that will introduce students to the basic fundamentals, rules, regulations, strategies, and etiquette of both individual and dual racquet sports. The sequential order for teaching each of these units is the introduction of history, terminology, rules and game strategy. The development of skill acquisition will be accomplished through drills and lead-up games. Following the successful demonstration of skills, the students will play the game. Activities could include: tennis, badminton, pickleball, speedminton, and table tennis. EX130 History and Principles of Physical Education and Health
3 hours A course to introduce the student to the physical education field. A summary of the history, philosophy, and principles of physical education is combined with a view of the physical education professions.
EX135 Personal and Community Health
3 hours
A detailed study of health as it deals with one’s home and community living. Excellent background material for all health instructors as course material includes instruction in community and environmental health, ecology, emotional and mental health, sex education, drug, tobacco, and alcohol education, disease prevention and control, and consumer health.
EX161 Sports Officiating (Interterm Course)
3 hours This course is designed for men and women who desire to learn the rules, techniques, and mechanics of officiating the sports of basketball, football, volleyball, baseball/softball, and soccer. The course will include observation of registered officials, lectures by officials, and actual officiating experiences. The course is excellent preparation for students who desire to attempt to become certified by the state to officiate in the sports of basketball, football, volleyball, baseball/softball.
EX210 Functional Anatomy in Sports Injury Evaluation
3 hours A course dealing with the study of the functional anatomy of the human body. How to palpate the musculature of the body and how to assess injury from sport. Prerequisite: BI121 and/or EX343.
EX240 Movement Education
2 hours A study of movement education as an approach to teaching physical education within the curriculum. Emphasis will be on the elementary school level. The student will study, participate, and direct the activities involved in a movement education approach. The focus of the course will be concerned with movement factors involved in both structured and unstructured movements as well as the acquisition of motor learning. Content will include tumbling and gymnastics, individual manipulative activities and games.
EX241 Measurement and Evaluation in Physical Education, Health and Athletics
2 hours A study of traditional measurement and evaluation techniques in physical education. Particular attention will be given to measurement guidelines in the motor, cognitive and affective domains. The student will study the construction, administration and interpretation of written, skill and physical fitness testing within the physical education setting.
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