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2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Courses

 

Environmental Health
  

  • EHST 5001 - Seminar in Environmental Health

    1

    May be taken more than once. Student, staff, and guest speakers on current research.
  

  • EHST 5010 - Principles of Toxicology and Laboratory

    3

    For EHST majors but other majors accepted. P: Senior or graduate standing; 8 s.h. of general chemistry; 6 s.h. of biology, including BIOL 2130 ; or consent of instructor. Basics of toxicology such as physiological response and environmental sources as well as specifics of major toxins.
  

  • EHST 5011 - Principles of Toxicology and Laboratory

    1

    For EHST majors but other majors accepted. P: Senior or graduate standing; 8 s.h. of general chemistry; 6 s.h. of biology, including BIOL 2130 ; or consent of instructor. Basics of toxicology such as physiological response and environmental sources as well as specifics of major toxins.
  

  • EHST 5020 - Environmental Toxicology

    3

    P: EHST 5010 , EHST 5011 ; or consent of instructor. Effect of anthropogenic and naturally occurring toxins on environment. Toxin sources, distribution, and bioaccumulation. Covers pesticides, metals, solvents, radioactive isotopes, food additives, air pollutants, and natural plant/animal toxins.
  

  • EHST 5164 - Radiological Health Field Operation

    1

    P: Consent of instructor. Field observation of radiological health physics, practices at nuclear fuel cycle facilities, and government nuclear facilities.
  

  • EHST 5165 - Advanced Radiological Laboratory

    1

    P: Consent of instructor. Intensive radiological lab training at Oak Ridge Associated Universities. Tour of research facilities.
  

  • EHST 5800 - Solid and Hazardous Waste Management and Laboratory

    3

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

Ethnic Studies
  

  • ETHN 2001 - Introduction to Ethnic Studies: Humanities

    3 F,S,SS FC:HU DD

    May count toward either the ETHN minor or the foundations curriculum humanities requirement. May receive credit for one of ETHN 2001, ETHN 2002 , ETHN 2003 .
  

  • ETHN 2002 - Introduction to Ethnic Studies: Social Science

    3 FC:SO

    May count toward either the ETHN minor or foundations curriculum social sciences requirement. May receive credit for one of ETHN 2001 , ETHN 2002, ETHN 2003 . Comparative analysis of minority groups in US. Focus on social, cultural, historic, economic, and political aspects of each group’s experience in America. Social and cultural sources of bias and discrimination explored through the social sciences.
  

  • ETHN 2003 - Introduction to Ethnic Studies: Fine Arts

    3 FC:FA

    May count toward either the ETHN minor or foundations curriculum fine arts requirement. May receive credit for one of ETHN 2001 , ETHN 2002 , ETHN 2003. Comparative analysis of minority groups in US. Focus on social, cultural, historic, economic, and political aspects of each group’s experience in America. Social and cultural sources of bias and discrimination explored through visual and performing arts.
  

  • ETHN 3501 - Selected Topics in Ethnic Studies: US Perspective

    3 F FC:HU DD

    May be repeated with change of topic for maximum of 6 s.h. Interdisciplinary seminar exploring the intersection of race and ethnicity with class, gender, sexuality, religion, immigration and other identities in the US context.
  

  • ETHN 3502 - Selected Topics in Ethnic Studies: Social Science

    3 S FC:SO

    May be repeated for credit with change of topic. Interdisciplinary seminar.
  

  • ETHN 3504 - Selected Topics in Ethnic Studies: Global Perspective

    3 S FC: HU GD

    May be repeated with change of topic for a maximum of 6 s.h. Interdisciplinary seminar exploring the intersection of race and ethnicity with class, gender, sexuality, religion, immigration and other identities across national borders.
  

  • ETHN 4000 - Seminar in Ethnic Studies

    3 S FC:HU

    Interdisciplinary seminar examining cultural theories that shape study of US ethnic groups.
  

  • ETHN 5500 - Studies in Ethnicity

    3

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

Kinesiology
  

  • KINE 1000 - Lifetime Physical Activity and Fitness Laboratory

    1 F, S, SS FC:EX

    Investigation of efficiency of human performance through study of variables related to total fitness, physical fitness, diet, weight control, degenerative diseases, physiological effects of exercise, and significance of motor skills development. Physical activity as a way of life. Emphasis on role physical activity should play in leisure-oriented societies.
  

  • KINE 1001 - Lifetime Physical Activity and Fitness Laboratory II

    2 F,S,SS FC:EX

    One lecture hour and two physical activity sessions per week. May receive credit for only one: KINE 1000 , KINE 1001. Instruction in the health related benefits of physical activity focusing on aerobic fitness; body composition; muscular strength, endurance, and flexibility; and exercise adherence.
  

  • KINE 1010 - Fitness Walking

    1 F,SS

    P: KINE 1000  or KINE 1001 . Fundamentals of walking for health and fitness.
  

  • KINE 1014 - Elementary Basketball

    1

    2 hours per week. For beginners. P: KINE 1000  or KINE 1001 .
  

  • KINE 1015 - Elementary Softball

    1

    2 hours per week. For beginners. P: KINE 1000  or KINE 1001 .
  

  • KINE 1018 - Elementary Swimming

    1

    2 hours per week. For beginners. P: KINE 1000  or KINE 1001 .
  

  • KINE 1021 - Elementary Tennis

    1

    2 hours per week. For beginners. P: KINE 1000  or KINE 1001 .
  

  • KINE 1022 - Intermediate Tennis

    1

    2 hours per week. For students who have mastered fundamentals of tennis. P: KINE 1000  or KINE 1001 . Additional skill development and practice.
  

  • KINE 1025 - Adapted Activities

    1 FC:EX

    For students with physical disabilities. P: Physical disability which restricts student from taking part in KINE 1000  or KINE 1001 .
  

  • KINE 1026 - Adapted Activities

    1 FC:EX

    For students with physical disabilities. P: Physical disability which restricts student from taking part in KINE 1000  or KINE 1001 .
  

  • KINE 1027 - Adapted Activities

    1 FC:EX

    For students with physical disabilities. P: Physical disability which restricts student from taking part in KINE 1000  or KINE 1001 .
  

  • KINE 1051 - Beginning Gymnastics

    1

  

  • KINE 1060 - Introduction to Sailing

    1

    2 hours per week. For beginners. P: KINE 1000  or KINE 1001 .
  

  • KINE 1070 - Yoga

    1

    P: KINE 1000  or KINE 1001 . Philosophical, historical and physical practice of yoga.
  
  
  

  • KINE 1110 - Physical Activity for Weight Management

    2 F,S,SS

    1 lecture and 2 lab (physical activity) hours per week. P: KINE 1000  or KINE 1001 . Fundamentals of physical activity and weight management for a healthy lifestyle.
  

  • KINE 1114 - Group Fitness Activities

    1 F, S, SS

    2 hours per week. P: KINE 1000  or KINE 1001 .
  

  • KINE 1118 - Intermediate Swimming

    1

    2 hours per week. For students who have mastered fundamentals of swimming. P: KINE 1000  or KINE 1001 . Additional skill development and practice.
  
  
  
  

  • KINE 1214 - Advanced Group Fitness

    1

    For students who have mastered fundamentals of basic group fitness activities. P: KINE 1114 . Additional skill development and practice.
  

  • KINE 2000 - Introductory Exercise and Sport Science

    3 F,S,SS

    General survey of the methods of study of physical activity. Introduction, justification, terminology, history, methods of study, and professional and academic applications.
  
  

  • KINE 2050 - Computer Applications in Exercise and Sport Science

    3

    Introduction to computer applications in exercise and sport science.
  

  • KINE 2122 - Motor Development

    2 F,S

    P: BIOL 2130 ; KINE 2850 . Foundation for planning appropriate motor ability programs throughout life span. Emphasis on birth through adolescence. Observational skills and assessment tools.
  

  • KINE 2123 - Early Experiences for the Prospective Teacher

    1 F,S

    For prospective teachers. Minimum of 16 clock hours of directed observations and planned participation in appropriate school environments and 8 clock hours of seminar class instruction in the teaching area. May not count toward major or minor for the BA degree.
  

  • KINE 2202 - Motor Learning and Performance

    3 F,S,SS

    Introduces fundamental principles involved in learning and performing motor skills in variety of contexts.
  

  • KINE 2278 - Basic Scuba Diving

    3

    2 classroom and 3 lab hours per week. For beginners. P: Satisfactory performance on the NAUI Swimming Test; a notarized statement releasing the instructor and the university from all liability; a satisfactory medical history and medical examination. Basic instruction in fundamental skills and safety patterns. NAUI certification upon satisfactory completion of course.
  

  • KINE 2323 - Principles of Physical Education

    2 F,S,SS

    Basic introduction to physical education. Philosophical, historical, biological, physiological, sociological, and political foundations of physical education.
  

  • KINE 2500 - Dance in the Schools

    2 F,S,SS

    1 lecture and 3 lab hours per week. P: KINE 1000  or KINE 1001 . Introduces Laban’s educational dance framework. Creative, folk, and social dance and methods for presenting in schools.
  

  • KINE 2600 - Movement Education

    3 F,S,SS

    P: KINE 1000  or KINE 1001 . Content knowledge and learning experiences in educational games, gymnastics, and fitness for children K-6.
  

  • KINE 2700 - Gymnastics in the Schools

    2

    4 lab hours per week. For physical education majors. P: KINE 1000  or KINE 1001 . Comprehensive gymnastics. Educational gymnastics (grades K-6) and skills for Olympic gymnastics (grades 7-12).
  

  • KINE 2704 - Tutoring

    1

    Assignment to activity classes for training and experience in actual conduct of class work.
  

  • KINE 2727 - Sports Officiating: Football, Touch and Flag Football

    2

    4 lecture/lab hours per week for 10 weeks. Football and touch and flag football rules and interpretations. Emphasis on proper mechanics, techniques, and responsibilities in officiating.
  

  • KINE 2730 - Sports Officiating: Baseball and Softball

    1

    4 lecture/lab hours per week for 5 weeks. Baseball and softball rules and interpretations. Emphasis on proper mechanics, techniques, and responsibilities in officiating.
  

  • KINE 2777 - Lifeguard Training

    2

    Two 1-1/2 hours sessions per week. P: Proficiency in basic swimming skills needed in lifesaving. Aquatic skills and lifesaving techniques for certification by American Red Cross.
  

  • KINE 2850 - Structural Kinesiology

    1 F,S,SS

    Structural principles of skeletal, muscular, nervous, cardiovascular, and respiratory systems. Emphasis on contributions of systems to human movement.
  

  • KINE 2900 - Teaching Skillful Movement

    3 F,S,SS

    2 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. P: KINE 2323 ; P/C: KINE 2202 . Introduces teaching of motor skills. Design and presentation of effective learning experiences for psychomotor skill development through lesson development for peer teaching.
  

  • KINE 3000 - Curriculum in Physical Education

    2 F

    P: Upper division standing; declared KINE major. Planning curriculum and implementing instruction through physical education curriculum models.
  

  • KINE 3278 - Skin and Scuba Diving Leadership

    3

    6 hours per week. For experienced, knowledgeable, and certified divers. P: KINE 2278  or consent of instructor; minimum age of 18 by completion of the course; 1 year of diving experience with appropriate dives and hours logged; verification of good physical condition as indicated by a recent medical examination; personal diving equipment suitable for open water; a completed standard application with a clear, recent photograph. Preparation for teaching skin and scuba diving and/or attaining dive-master certification.
  

  • KINE 3300 - Applied Sports Psychology

    3 F

    P: PSYC 1000 . Psychomotor theory as applied to athletic performance and coaching. Focus on understanding and enhancement of psychomotor skills related to optimal athletic performance.
  

  • KINE 3301 - Physical Education and Sport in Modern Society

    3 F,SS

    May not count toward foundations curriculum requirement. P: Health and human performance major or minor; or consent of instructor. Social organization of sport and its relationship to basic aspects of institutional structure, cultural patterns, and dynamics of American society.
  

  • KINE 3500 - Secondary Content in Physical Education

    3 F,S,SS

    2 lecture hours and 4 lab hours per week. P: Upper division standing; declared KINE major; KINE 1000  or KINE 1001 . Content knowledge and learning experiences in target, net/wall, territory, and fielding games.
  

  • KINE 3540 - Fitness Education

    2 F,S,SS

    P: Upper division standing; declared KINE major. Provides practical knowledge and skills to develop, organize and administer age-appropriate health-related fitness education programs for K-12 students.
  

  • KINE 3545 - Practices and Procedures in Physical Education for Elementary Schools

    2

    Satisfies KINE requirement for elementary education. Not open to KINE majors. P: Elementary education major or consent of instructor. Emphasis on selection of materials and presentation methods to be utilized with physical education in grades K-6.
  

  • KINE 3600 - Coaching Theories

    3

    Fundamentals and foundations of coaching as a profession and applications to coaching responsibilities.
  

  • KINE 3700 - Essentials of Strength and Conditioning

    3 F,S

    P: KINE 3805 . Theory and application of strength training.
  

  • KINE 3800 - Measurement of Physical Activity and Fitness

    2 Formerly Formerly EXSS 3804

    P: BITE 2112  or MIS 2223  or KINE 2050 ; KINE 2000 ; or consent of instructor; C: KINE 3801 . Practical methods for measuring physical activity and fitness.
  

  • KINE 3801 - Measurement of Physical Activity and Fitness Laboratory

    1

    2 lab hours per week. P: BITE 2112  or MIS 2223  or KINE 2050 ; KINE 2000 ; or consent of instructor; C: KINE 3800 . Application of data management and analysis to measures of physical activity and fitness.
  
  

  • KINE 3803 - Physical Activity and Cancer

    3 F

    P: BIOL 1050 /BIOL 1051  or BIOL 1100 /BIOL 1101 ; or consent of instructor. Introduction to the study of physical activity and cancer from primary prevention to rehabilitation.
  
  

  • KINE 3806 - Physiology of Exercise Laboratory

    1 F,S,SS

    One 2-hour lab per week. P/C: KINE 3805 . Assessment and measurement of the effect of exercise on physical and chemical processes of the human body.
  

  • KINE 3850 - Introduction to Biomechanics

    3 F,S,SS

    Two 2-hour lecture/lab classes per week. P: BIOL 2130  or BIOL 2140 ; KINE 2850 ; PHYS 1250 , PHYS 1251 ; or consent of instructor. Fundamentals of neuromuscular function and biomechanics of human movement in healthy, injured, and diseased populations.
  

  • KINE 3880 - Personal Fitness Training

    2

    P: Declared KINE major or consent of instructor; C: KINE 3881 . Fundamentals of personal fitness training.
  

  • KINE 3881 - Personal Fitness Training Laboratory

    1

    2 lab hours per week. P: Declared KINE major or consent of instructor; C: KINE 3880 . Fundamentals of personal fitness training laboratory.
  

  • KINE 3900 - Elementary School Instruction in Physical Education

    3 F,S

    One lecture and 3 lab hours per week. Extensive supervised practicum required. P: Upper-division standing; KINE 2122 , KINE 2500 , KINE 2600 , KINE 2900 ; with consent of BS in physical education degree director BS in health education majors and Physical Education Alternative Licensure students may enroll. Skills and knowledge for teaching motor skills to children K-6.
  

  • KINE 3906 - Physical Education for Special Populations

    3 WI F,S,SS

    P: Upper-division standing; KINE 2323 ; SPED 2000 ; or consent of instructor. Procedures and techniques in physical education for special populations.
  

  • KINE 3910 - Diversity Issues in Teaching Physical Education

    3 F,S

    P: EDUC 3200  or any 2123 early experience course in a teacher education program area. Teacher candidates enhance their sensitivity to, and appreciation of, diversity of others within physical education.
  

  • KINE 4001 - Special Topics In Exercise and Sport Science

    1

    May be repeated for a maximum of 6 s.h. with change of topic. New or advanced topics vary by current faculty applied research.
  

  • KINE 4002 - Special Topics In Exercise and Sport Science

    2

    May be repeated for a maximum of 6 s.h. with change of topic. New or advanced topics vary by current faculty applied research.
  

  • KINE 4003 - Special Topics in Exercise and Sport Science

    3

    May be repeated for a maximum of 6 s.h. with change of topic. New or advanced topics vary by current faculty applied research.
  

  • KINE 4020 - Exercise Adherence

    3

    P: PSYC 1000 ; HHP major or minor or consent of instructor.  Personal and situational factors which result in adherence to an exercise program and application of strategies for improving adherence.
  

  • KINE 4030 - Physical Activity and Aging

    3

    P: HHP major or minor or consent of instructor. Role of physical activity and exercise in enhancing quality of life and remediating normal aging deficits and age-related disease.
  

  • KINE 4115 - Physical Activity and Public Health

    3 F

    P: KINE 1000 ; HLTH 1000 . Introduction to understanding the role physical activity has in public health settings.
  

  • KINE 4278 - Scuba Diving Instructor Training Course

    3

    Minimum of 80-hour training program. 3 2-hour sessions per week. P: KINE 3278 ; minimum age of 18 to be reached on or before completion of the course; a minimum of 1 year of diving experience since receiving open water diving certification with a total of at least 50 logged dives with 25 hours of bottom time; good physical condition for scuba diving as verified by a medical examination within the past year; certification in first aid, diving rescue techniques, or lifesaving and cardiopulmonary resuscitation; a completed NAUI waiver release and indemnity agreement and a NAUI instructor training course statement of understanding; own diving equipment. National Association of Underwater Instructor training course to train and evaluate candidates for certification as NAUI instructors.
  

  • KINE 4300 - Program Development and Management in Physical Education and Sports

    3

    P: Health and human performance major or minor; KINE 2000  or KINE 2323 ; or consent of instructor.
  

  • KINE 4301 - Comparative Sport and Physical Education: International Aspects

    3 WI S,SS

    P: Health and human performance major or minor; KINE 3301 . Cultural, social, and political importance of sport and physical education around the world.
  

  • KINE 4323 - Middle and High School Instruction in Physical Education

    3 F,S

    Two lecture and 2 lab hours per week. For preservice physical education teachers. P: Upper-division standing; KINE 3500 , KINE 3540 , KINE 3900 ; P/C: KINE 4804 ; with consent of BS in physical education degree director BS in health education majors and Physical Education Alternative Licensure students may enroll. Teaching skills appropriate for middle and high school instruction in physical education. Supervised teaching practicum and preparation for internship semester. Must pass with a minimum grade of C.
  

  • KINE 4324 - Internship in Exercise and Sport Science

    9 F,S

    Full-time, semester-long internship. P: Upper-division standing; completion of upper-division courses, except READ 3990 , KINE 4325 ; C: KINE 4325 . Observation and supervised teaching in assigned physical education public school classroom.
  

  • KINE 4325 - Internship Seminar: Issues in Physical Education

    1 F,S

    P: Upper-division standing; C: KINE 4324 . Individualized study of problems or issues pertinent in physical education pedagogy and the development of the Senior II Teaching Portfolio.
  

  • KINE 4333 - Sport and Fitness Marketing

    3 S, SS

    P: KINE 4300 ; or consent of instructor. Theories, concepts, and practical applications in current marketing techniques relating to the sport and fitness enterprise.
  

  • KINE 4400 - Creating Positive Learning Environments in Physical Education

    3 F,S

    2 lecture hours and 2 lab hours per week. P: Upper-division standing. Teacher candidates apply student behavior management, learning environment design, and critical observation in physical education.
  

  • KINE 4500 - Independent Study in EXSS

    1 WI

    P: Consent of instructor. Individualized program developed through student initiative in consultation with designated instructor.
  

  • KINE 4501 - Independent Study in KINE

    2 WI

    P: Consent of instructor. Individualized program developed through student initiative in consultation with designated instructor.
  

  • KINE 4502 - Independent Study in KINE

    3 WI

    P: Consent of instructor. Individualized program developed through student initiative in consultation with designated instructor.
  

  • KINE 4700 - Internship in Sports Studies

    12

    P: Satisfactory completion of all other degree requirements or consent of dept chair; KINE 4701 . Supervised field experience to develop applied competence in exercise and sport leadership.
  

  • KINE 4701 - Pre-internship Seminar for Sports Studies

    1

    P: Declared sports studies major; cumulative 2.0 GPA; completed senior summary; consent of internship coordinator. Explores purpose and objectives of internship experience. Utilization of resources to identify and obtain quality internship placements.
  

  • KINE 4800 - Internship in Health Fitness

    12 F,S,SS

    Supervised field experience. 480 hours per semester. P: Satisfactory completion of all other degree requirements or consent of dept chair; KINE 4801 . Develop applied competence in physical activity and fitness leadership.
  

  • KINE 4801 - Pre-internship Seminar for Health Fitness Specialist

    1

    P: Declared health fitness specialist major; cumulative 2.0 GPA; completed senior summary; consent of internship coordinator. Explores purpose and objectives of internship experience. Utilization of resources to identify and obtain quality internship placements.
  

  • KINE 4804 - Measurement and Evaluation in Exercise and Sport Science

    3 F,S,SS

    2 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. P: Upper-division standing; KINE 2323 ; MATH 1065 ; health and human performance major or minor or consent of dept chair. Develop competencies needed for evaluation in exercise and sport science. Emphasis on basic statistics, selection, and administration of standardized tests, test construction, planning for evaluation programs, and appropriate microcomputer applications.
  

  • KINE 4805 - Exercise Evaluation and Prescription Laboratory

    1 F,S,SS

    1, 2-hour lab per week. C: KINE 4806 . Development of competencies for exercise assessment, evaluation and prescription.
 

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