520 Leadership and Administration of Outdoor Pursuits (3)
Implementation of outdoor pursuits programs. Includes planning and leadership components, outdoor adventure based administrative techniques, and risk management.
583 Physical Education Advanced Internship (9)
A full-time internship in physical education. COREQ: 596. Field experience.
596 Seminar in Physical Education (3)
Theory related to practice. COREQ: 583.
615 Legal Issues in Human Performance (3)
Development of a risk management approach to prevent lawsuits in sport settings; comprehensive study of written and case laws and their effect on physical education and sports; introduction to contract law.
621 Research in Health and Human Performance (3)
Research competencies relating to health, physical education, recreation, and dance. PREQ: EDCI 602.
625 Motor Learning (3)
Theories and research concerning perceptual modalities in motor skill acquisition; physiological/psychological interaction in perceptual motor learning; relation of feedback, practice, and transfer to motor performance.
630 Physical Education Curriculum (3)
History, philosophies, aims, and objectives of physical education curriculum.
635 Lifespan Motor Development (3)
Theories, principles, and review of research on the biological, psychological, cognitive, and social changes across the lifespan that influence motor development.
640 Administration of Physical Education (3)
Organization and administration of the physical education programs in the school.
650 Applied Physiology (3)
Physiological adaptations resulting from different levels of performance.
655 Methods and Analysis in Physical Education and Sport Instruction (3)
Advanced methods in physical education and sport instruction and the use of observation instruments designed to enhance pedagogical skills.
665 Exercise Testing and Prescription (3)
Testing and training in fitness-based programs.
675 Issues in Intramurals and Athletics (3)
Examination of issues in intramurals and athletics.
676 Research Techniques in Exercise Physiology (3)
Techniques used for acute and chronic physical activity in humans and animal models. Procedures, ethical considerations, and institutional requirements will be covered. PREQ: Introductory courses in physiology and biochemistry. 2 Lecture, 2 Lab.
694 Special Problems (1-3, R9)
Topics in physical education, athletics, recreation, dance, and related areas.
699 Thesis (3, R6)
PREQ: EDCI 606 and PE 621 or permission of instructor.
779 Continuing Research—Non-Thesis Option (1, R10)
See Policy on Completion of Thesis and Dissertation found in the Admissions and Degree Requirements Section of the Graduate Catalog. These hours will not count toward fulfilling degree requirements. PREQ: Must NOT be enrolled in a thesis program. S/U grading.
799 Continuing Research—Thesis Option (2, R24)
See Policy on Completion of Thesis and Dissertation found in the Admissions and Degree Requirements Section of the Graduate Catalog. These hours will not count toward fulfilling degree requirements. PREQ: Student must be enrolled in a thesis program. S/U grading.
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