Jun 15, 2024  
2013-2014 Graduate Catalog 
    
2013-2014 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Courses


 

Environmental Health

  
  • EHST 5800 - Solid and Hazardous Waste Management and Laboratory


    3

    2 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. P: CHEM 1160, 1161 or consent of instructor. Problems associated with collection, treatment, and disposal of municipal solid waste and hazardous wastes in the United States.
  
  • EHST 5801 - Solid and Hazardous Waste Management and Laboratory


    0

    2 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. P: CHEM 1160, 1161 or consent of instructor. Problems associated with collection, treatment, and disposal of municipal solid waste and hazardous wastes in the United States.
  
  • EHST 6010 - Fundamentals of Environmental Health


    3

    Effects of environment on human health. Focuses on rural environment. Considers water supply and wastewater disposal, water quality, solid and hazardous wastes, air quality, occupational health and safety, food protection, and vector control.
  
  • EHST 6100 - Elements in Environmental Engineering


    3

    Practical application of engineering principles to environmental health.
  
  • EHST 6201 - Individual Studies


    1

    May be repeated for maximum of 3 s.h. P: Declared EHST major; consent of major professor. Advanced knowledge in selected areas of environmental health.
  
  • EHST 6202 - Individual Studies


    2

    May be repeated for maximum of 3 s.h. P: Declared EHST major; consent of major professor. Advanced knowledge in selected areas of environmental health.
  
  • EHST 6203 - Individual Studies


    3

    May be repeated for maximum of 3 s.h. P: Declared EHST major; consent of major professor. Advanced knowledge in selected areas of environmental health.
  
  • EHST 6210 - Topics in Environmental Health and Safety


    1 Formerly EHST 6200

    May be repeated with change of topic. Seminar. Selected environmental health and safety problems considering current studies and efforts at solutions.
  
  • EHST 6220 - Topics in Environmental Health and Safety


    2 Formerly EHST 6200

    May be repeated with change of topic. Seminar. Selected environmental health and safety problems considering current studies and efforts at solutions.
  
  • EHST 6230 - Topics in Environmental Health and Safety


    3 Formerly EHST 6200

    May be repeated with change of topic. Seminar. Selected environmental health and safety problems considering current studies and efforts at solutions.
  
  • EHST 6300 - Public Health Pests and Vector Borne Disease


    3

    Identification, management, and ecology of arthropods and other disease vectors, and characteristics and epidemiology of diseases they carry.
  
  • EHST 6301 - Public Health Pests and Vector Borne Disease Laboratory


    1

    Concentration on mosquitoes and ticks in North Carolina, testing for West Nile Virus, and application of 3-D imaging techniques.
  
  • EHST 6400 - Technical Advances in Water Supply and Waste Treatment


    3

    State-of-the-art advances in water and waste water treatment. Examines best practical available technology for coping with special water supply and waste disposal problems. Demonstrates principles upon which real life systems function.
  
  • EHST 6420 - Sanitary Microbiology and Safety of Foods


    3

    P: Consent of instructor. Sanitary microbiology and chemical safety of foods. Topics include natural toxicants, food additives, and regulations for protection of public health.
  
  • EHST 6520 - Biological and Chemical Environmental Health and Safety


    3

    Comprehensive coverage of principles and applications of biological and chemical environmental health and safety in living and work environments, including industrial and agricultural settings.
  
  • EHST 6530 - Physical and Radiation Environmental Health and Safety


    3

    Comprehensive coverage of principles and applications of physical environmental health and safety (including radiation) in living and work environments.
  
  • EHST 6600 - Air Quality Control Methods and Devices


    3

    Theory, use, evaluation, advantages, and limitations of procedures and methods employed in air quality control.
  
  • EHST 6700 - Industrial Hygiene Application


    3

    Principles of evaluating and controlling work environment. Emphasis on resolving occupational health problems.
  
  • EHST 6701 - Industrial Hygiene Application Laboratory


    1

    C: EHST 6700 . Methods of measurement and evaluation used by industrial hygienists.
  
  • EHST 6710 - Ventilation and Indoor Air Quality and Laboratory


    3

    2 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. P: Consent of instructor. Principles and basic design of ventilation systems for hazardous materials and fundamentals of indoor air quality (IAQ).
  
  • EHST 6711 - Ventilation and Indoor Air Quality and Laboratory


    0

    2 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. P: Consent of instructor. Principles and basic design of ventilation systems for hazardous materials and fundamentals of indoor air quality (IAQ).
  
  • EHST 6800 - Environmental Health Program Management


    3

    Knowledge and practice in planning, developing, and managing environmental health programs. Applies current management practices toward solutions of environmental health problems.
  
  • EHST 6980 - Environmental Health Practicum


    3

    Directed work experience in clinical/environmental health agency.
  
  • EHST 6990 - Environmental Health Professional Paper


    3

    May be repeated. May count a maximum of 3 s.h. toward degree. P: Admission to the applied option of the master of science in environmental health. Detailed summary of applied learning experience to environmental health action, intervention, or increased knowledge in the field.
  
  • EHST 7000 - Thesis


    1-6

    May be repeated. May count maximum of 6 s.h.
  
  • EHST 7001 - Thesis: Summer Research


    1

    May be repeated. No credit may count toward degree. Students conducting thesis research may only register for this course during the summer.

Ethnic Studies

  
  • ETHN 5500 - Studies in Ethnicity


    3

    May be repeated for credit with change of topic. Theoretical and methodological issues.

Exercise and Sport Science

  
  • EXSS 5020 - Exercise Adherence


    3

    P: PSYC 1000; P/C: EXSS 4806; HHP major or minor or consent of instructor. Personal and situational factors which result in adherence to an exercise program. Focus on application of strategies for improving adherence.
  
  • EXSS 5278 - Advanced SCUBA Diving


    3

    2 lecture and 3 lab hours per week. P: Satisfactory performance on the NAUI Swimming Test; EXSS 2278 or consent of instructor; a notarized statement releasing the instructor and the university from all liability; a satisfactory medical history and medical examination. Variety of safe diving experiences under controlled conditions beyond basic open water diving levels.
  
  • EXSS 5303 - Physical Activity Programs for Individuals with Developmental, Emotional, and Learning Disabilities


    3

    2 lecture and 3 field work hours per week. P: EXSS 3545 or 3546; SPED 5101; or consent of instructor. For physical educators, special educators, therapeutic recreation specialists, and others concerned with providing physical activity programs to individuals with developmental, emotional, or learning disabilities.
  
  • EXSS 5305 - Motor Development


    3

    P: EXSS 2800 or equivalent or consent of instructor. Applies motor development theory and techniques to numerous settings. Descriptions of changes in movement patterns and skills. Examines underlying processes which influence these changes.
  
  • EXSS 5400 - Activities in Physical Education for the Elementary School


    3

  
  • EXSS 5800 - Physical Activity and Aging


    3 SL*: Selected Sections are Service-Learning

    P: GERO 2400 or consent of instructor. Role of physical activity and exercise in enhancing quality of life and remediating normal aging deficits and age-related disease. Includes physiological, cognitive, and affective perspectives.
  
  • EXSS 5903 - Physical Activity Programs for Individuals with Orthopedic, Neurologic, and Sensory Impairments


    3

    2 lecture and 3 field work hours per week. P: BIOL 2130 or equivalent. For physical educators, special educators, therapeutic recreation specialists, and others concerned with providing physical activity programs to individuals with orthopedic, neurologic, and sensory impairments.
  
  • EXSS 5904 - Methods in Adaptive Aquatics


    2

    1 classroom and 3 lab hours per week. P: Advanced lifesaving certification. Swimming techniques as adapted for individuals with acute and chronic disabling conditions.
  
  • EXSS 6001 - Administration of Physical Education and Athletics


    3

    Administrative process in physical education and athletics from elementary school through college.
  
  • EXSS 6005 - Intramural and Extramural Activities for Schools and Colleges


    3

    Philosophy, organization, and administration of intramural and recreational sports and activities.
  
  • EXSS 6101 - Technology and Assessment for Physical Education Teacher Education


    3

    Technology and assessment strategies to support physical education instruction and assessment in K-12 settings.
  
  • EXSS 6102 - History and Philosophy of Sport


    3

    History of ideas that have defined sport from ancient times to present. Emphasis on mind/body relationships, types of knowledge, and right behavior.
  
  • EXSS 6104 - Curriculum and Instruction in Physical Education


    3

    Methods of physical education curriculum model delivery that integrate short and long-term planning with creative and effective teaching practices.
  
  • EXSS 6105 - Instruction in Physical Education


    3

    Pedagogical knowledge and research integrated with motor development and motor learning content for studying effective teaching practices in physical education.
  
  • EXSS 6106 - Contemporary Sport


    3

    Intensive study of amateur, educational, international, and professional sport in the contemporary world.
  
  • EXSS 6108 - Analysis of Teaching in Physical Education


    3

    P/C: EXSS 6104  or permission of instructor. Teaching behavior analysis related to class management, student activity levels, skill feedback, and verbal and nonverbal interactions through the use of systematic and informal observation techniques.
  
  • EXSS 6109 - Clinical Supervision in Physical Education


    3

    P/C: EXSS 6104  or permission of instructor. Application of the clinical supervision model for teacher development in physical education.
  
  • EXSS 6110 - Professional Issues in Physical Education Teacher Education


    3

    Current issues and trends in contemporary K-12 physical education teacher education.
  
  • EXSS 6115 - Physical Activity and Public Health


    3

    P: Admission to a graduate degree program in the College of Health and Human Performance, MPH graduate program, or consent of instructor. Examination of physical activity and its role in health status and public health, emphasizing the chronic effects of exercise.
  
  • EXSS 6131 - Management and Leadership in Sport


    3

    Examines management responsibilities in sport organizations. Topics include organizational effectiveness and organizational behavior theory, personnel management, and facility planning and design.
  
  • EXSS 6132 - Legal Aspects of Sport Management


    3

    Tort liability, product liability, contract law, antitrust, and administrative and constitutional claims as they apply to sport.
  
  • EXSS 6133 - Sport Marketing and Public Relations


    3

    Consumer behavior trends and contemporary marketing principles related to sporting events of various competitive levels, public and private sport organizations, and sport equipment and products. Historical overview of sport marketing.
  
  • EXSS 6136 - Financial Management in Sport


    3

    Financial management, planning, and budgetary components of sports industry.
  
  • EXSS 6200 - Biomechanics


    3

    2 classroom and 2 lab hours per week. P: Admission to HHP graduate program; EXSS 3850 or equivalent or consent of instructor. Basic principles of mechanics as applied to human movement. Introduces measurement of kinematic and kinetic variables inherent in human motion.
  
  • EXSS 6201 - Advanced Measurement and Evaluation in Exercise and Sport Science


    3

    Applies measurement theory to assessment techniques in exercise and sport science. Measurement research in exercise and sport science, basic statistical analyses, and practical computer applications and methods to assess test validity and reliability.
  
  • EXSS 6202 - Motor Learning


    3

    In-depth study of theories, concepts, and principles of motor skill acquisition applied to teaching, coaching, and therapeutic settings.
  
  • EXSS 6204 - Techniques of Biomechanical Assessment


    3

    1 classroom and 6 lab hours per week. P: EXSS 3850 or equivalent or consent of instructor. Basic, intermediate, and advanced techniques in measurement of biomechanical variables through use of videography, cinematography, force platforms, transducers, and electromyography (EMG).
  
  • EXSS 6205 - Clinical Exercise Testing


    2

    Theory and skills development in clinical exercise testing.
  
  • EXSS 6206 - Clinical Exercise Assessment


    1

    P: EXSS 6205 . Applied clinical assessment, EKG interpretation, and exercise prescription.
  
  • EXSS 6207 - Physiology of Exercise


    3

    Individual and group study and experiences. Physiological responses to exercise. Emphasis on effects of physical training and other factors that affect physical performance.
  
  • EXSS 6208 - Cardiopulmonary Physiology


    3

    P: EXSS 6207 . Current topics in cardiopulmonary physiology as related to clinical and basic science aspects of exercise science. Topics include cardiopulmonary anatomy and function, ECG basics and interpretation, cardiovascular pharmacology, metabolic evaluation/ assessment/programming during exercise, and other issues related to clinical exercise science.
  
  • EXSS 6209 - Advanced Exercise Prescription


    3

    P: EXSS 6208 . Applies basic physiological principles in prescription of exercise and administration of training programs for individuals of differing age, health status, and occupational status. Emphasis on design of safe and effective programs of physical activity. Utilizes sound principles of exercise prescription in relation to probable professional and clinical experiences.
  
  • EXSS 6210 - Theory and Techniques in Bioenergetics


    3

    Lab and lectures. P: Exercise physiology or physiology course; consent of instructor. In-depth description and theoretical constructs of procedures used in bioenergetics research and clinical settings.
  
  • EXSS 6212 - Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Diagnostic Procedures


    3 Formerly EXSS 7212

    P: EXSS 6208 . Clinical experience in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and theories and rationale for diagnostic cardiopulmonary procedures.
  
  • EXSS 6300 - Research Techniques in Exercise and Sport Science


    2

    C: EXSS 6301 . Preparation to design, conduct and report research. Emphasis on planning research, utilizing research methods, and interpreting data.
  
  • EXSS 6301 - Research Seminar in Exercise and Sport Science


    1

    C: EXSS 6300 . Preparation to develop and write research proposals and reports.
  
  • EXSS 6323 - Advanced Middle and High School Instruction in Physical Education


    3

    Advanced teaching theories and methodology in secondary school physical education settings that support student learning and assessment.
  
  • EXSS 6401 - Assessment of Physical Activity and Fitness


    3

    Methods to assess physical activity and fitness, understanding of determinants of physical activity, and relationship of physical activity and fitness to health.
  
  • EXSS 6440 - Physical Activity Psychology


    3

    P: EXSS 6300 , EXSS 6301 ; or consent of instructor. Examines relationship between psychological processes and physical activity and fitness behaviors. Primary focus on influence of social-psychological factors on physical activity participation and impact of physical activity participation on psychological outcomes.
  
  • EXSS 6445 - Sport Psychology


    3 Same as PSYC 6445

    P: Admission to a graduate program in the College of Health and Human Performance or consent of instructor. Seminar. Theories and psychological principles that may influence sport involvement and performance. Emphasis on practical application of psychology in order to improve quality of performance and meaningfulness of participation.
  
  • EXSS 6500 - Independent Study


    1-3

    May be repeated for a maximum of 6 s.h. Current research topics in exercise and sport science.
  
  • EXSS 6501 - Independent Study


    1-3

    May be repeated for a maximum of 6 s.h. Current research topics in exercise and sport science.
  
  • EXSS 6600 - Seminar in Physical Activity Instruction


    1

    May be repeated. May count a maximum of 3 s.h. P: Admission into EXSS graduate program or consent of instructor. Physical activity instruction in various settings and with diverse learners. Special attention to college and university settings. Emphasis on reflective teaching and improvement of instructional design, implementation, and evaluation.
  
  • EXSS 6650 - Seminar in Exercise and Sport Science


    1

    May be repeated. May count a maximum of 3 s.h. P: Consent of instructor. Reviews recent research in EXSS. Emphasis on areas of adapted physical education, biomechanics, exercise physiology, pedagogy, physical activity promotion, and sport management.
  
  • EXSS 6801 - Special Topics in Exercise and Sport Science


    1

    May be repeated. May count a maximum of 6. s.h. P: Graduate standing in EXSS. New or advanced topics.
  
  • EXSS 6802 - Special Topics in Exercise and Sport Science


    2

    May be repeated. May count a maximum of 6. s.h. P: Graduate standing in EXSS. New or advanced topics.
  
  • EXSS 6803 - Special Topics in Exercise and Sport Science


    3

    May be repeated. May count a maximum of 6. s.h. P: Graduate standing in EXSS. New or advanced topics.
  
  • EXSS 6990 - Practicum in Exercise and Sport Science


    1

    Students are assigned to an on- or off- campus mentor to gain fieldwork and/or research experience. Emphasis is placed on the application of theory into practice.
  
  • EXSS 6991 - Practicum in Exercise and Sport Science


    2

    Students are assigned to an on- or off- campus mentor to gain fieldwork and/or research experience. Emphasis is placed on the application of theory into practice.
  
  • EXSS 6992 - Exercise and Sport Science Internship


    3,6

    P: Consent of screening committee. On-site visitation and on-the-job training with fitness/health management leaders/directors in industry/health club and other approved agencies.
  
  • EXSS 6994 - Culminating Research Project


    3

    P: EXSS 6300 , EXSS 6301 ; or consent of instructor. Independent research culminating with written report and oral examination.
  
  • EXSS 7000 - Thesis


    1-6

    May be repeated. May count maximum of 6 s.h.
  
  • EXSS 7001 - Thesis: Summer Research


    1

    May be repeated. No credit may count toward degree. Students conducting thesis research may only register for this course during the summer.
  
  • EXSS 7002 - Nutrition and Exercise


    3 S Formerly EXSS 5001

    P: Consent of instructor. Relationship of basic nutrition principles to sport and physical activity.
  
  • EXSS 7004 - Research Ethics for a Complex World


    2 Same as GRAD 7004 

    P: Current enrollment in EXSS master’s or bioenergetics doctoral program. Introductory graduate course. Case studies, readings, policy review, assignments, and discussions with guest faculty examine areas of ethical concern for researchers. Areas include scientific misconduct, conflict of interest, abusive mentoring, improper authorship practices, protection of human participants, animal subjects of research, and others.
  
  • EXSS 7211 - Bioenergetics


    4 Formerly EXSS 6211

    P: Graduate exercise physiology or cell physiology course and consent of instructor. Concise summary of bioenergetics using cellular and subcellular approaches. Focus on metabolic perturbations evident with exercise and disease and interactions between the two.
  
  • EXSS 7220 - Muscle Physiology


    3

    P: Graduate cell or systems physiology, graduate exercise physiology, or consent of instructor. Physiology of skeletal, cardiac, and smooth muscle at cellular and whole-organ level. Topics include muscle development, detailed anatomy/physiology, structure-function relationships, nerve-muscle interactions, pathophysiology, and muscle plasticity with exercise training, disuse, aging, and damage/regeneration.
  
  • EXSS 7335 - Seminar in Bioenergetics


    1 Formerly EXSS 6335

    May be repeated. May count a maximum of 4 s.h. P: Consent of instructor. Critique of current bioenergetics literature.
  
  • EXSS 8310 - Pedagogy in Bioenergetics


    3

    P: Master’s degree in bioenergetics or related field. Fundamentals in teaching in area of bioenergetics, including instruction in course development, syllabus construction, lecture preparation, examination preparation, and grading. Students involved in teaching lecture and lab for EXSS 3805, Physiology of Exercise.
  
  • EXSS 8320 - Bioenergetics II: Regulation of Metabolism


    4 Same as BIOC 8320 

    P: BIOC 7301  or EXSS 7211  or consent of chair. Regulation and integration of metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids, and amino acids in humans, with an emphasis on primary research literature.
  
  • EXSS 8330 - Introduction to Research


    3 Formerly EXSS 6330

    May be repeated. May count a maximum of 6 s.h. P: Consent of instructor. Student assigned to faculty preceptor. Opportunity to learn design of experimental protocols and to collaborate in some aspects of preceptor’s program.
  
  • EXSS 8331 - Advanced Topics in Bioenergetics


    1-6

    May be repeated for a maximum of 12 s.h. P: EXSS 7211  and consent of chair.
  
  • EXSS 8332 - Advanced Topics in Bioenergetics


    1-6

    May be repeated for a maximum of 12 s.h. P: EXSS 7211  and consent of chair.
  
  • EXSS 8333 - Advanced Topics in Bioenergetics


    1-6

    May be repeated for a maximum of 12 s.h. P: EXSS 7211  and consent of chair.
  
  • EXSS 8334 - Advanced Topics in Bioenergetics


    1-6

    May be repeated for a maximum of 12 s.h. P: EXSS 7211  and consent of chair.
  
  • EXSS 8335 - Advanced Topics in Bioenergetics


    1-6

    May be repeated for a maximum of 12 s.h. P: EXSS 7211  and consent of chair.
  
  • EXSS 8336 - Advanced Topics in Bioenergetics


    1-6

    May be repeated for a maximum of 12 s.h. P: EXSS 7211  and consent of chair.
  
  • EXSS 9000 - Dissertation


    3-12

    May be repeated. May count maximum of 27 s.h.
  
  • EXSS 9001 - Dissertation Summer Research


    1

    May be repeated. No credit may count toward degree. Students conducting dissertation research may only register for this course during the summer.

Exercise and Sport Science Banked Courses

  
  • EXSS 6003 - Group Dynamics and Community Leadership


    3


Fabric Design

  
  • ART 5306 - Fabric Design Studio VIII


    3

    P: ART 4326. Original research in nonstructural textile design.
  
  • ART 5316 - Fabric Design Studio IX


    3

    P: ART 5306 . Original research in nonstructural textile design.
  
  • ART 6306 - Problems in Fabric and Textile Design


    3

    To be taken in sequence.
 

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