2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog

Health and Human Performance w/emphasis in Physical Education and Health

Degree Requirements

Area I - Foundation Skills - 2 hours

FSL 101 is required for new and transferring freshmen with less than 24 credit hours. Students must earn a "C" or higher in FSL 101.
FSL 101Foundations of Scholarship and Learning

2

Area I - Rhetoric and Communication - 15 hours

ENG 101English Composition I

3

ENG 102English Composition II

3

SPEE 220Fundamentals of Speech

3

SPAN 111Elementary Spanish I

3

SPAN 112Elementary Spanish II

3

Students must earn a "C" or higher in ALL courses.

Area I - Mathematics - 3-4 hours

MATH 110Mathematics for the Liberal Arts

3

MATH 111College Algebra

3

MATH 112Trigonometry

3

MATH 121Calculus I

4

Students must earn a "C" or higher in ALL courses.

Area II - Arts and Humanities - 3 hours

ART 191Enhancing Art Understanding

3

ENG 210Introduction to Film Studies

3

MU 129Music Listening

3

PHIL 201Introduction to Philosophy

3

THR 100Introduction to Theatre

3

Students must earn a "C" or higher in ALL courses.

Area II - Literature in English - 3 hours

ENG 215Introduction to Literature

3

ENG 216Topics in Literature

3

Students must earn a "C" or higher in ALL courses.

Area II - The Social Sciences - 6 hours

ANTH 210/SOC 210Cultural Anthropology

3

ECON 241Principles of Macroeconomics

3

or

ECON 242Principles of Microeconomics

3

PSY 201General Psychology

3

or

PSY 211Psychology of Human Growth & Development

3

SOC 221Introduction to Sociology

3

Students must earn a "C" or higher in ALL courses.

Area II - History - 6 hours

Choose one of two sequences:
HIS 191World Civilization to 1500

3

and

HIS 192World Civilization since 1500

3

or

HIS 201History of the United States I

3

and

HIS 202History of the United States II

3

Students must earn a "C" or higher in ALL courses.

Area II - The Natural Sciences - 7 hours

Choose one course from the following:

BIO 111General Biology I

3

AND Choose one course from the following:
ASTR 100Introduction to Astronomy

4

CHEM 103Fundamentals of Chemistry

3

and

CHEM 103LFundamentals of Chemistry Lab

1

CHEM 111General Chemistry I

3

and

CHEM 111LGeneral Chemistry I Lab

1

PS 100Physical Science

4

PHY 201College Physics I

4

PHY 210General Physics I

4

Students must earn a "C" or higher in ALL courses.

Health and Human Performance Core - 21 hours

BUA 365Quantitative Methods I

3

or

PSY 205/MATH 205Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences

3

AND Choose one Activity (non-varsity) course:
HHP 102Folk and Square Dance

1

HHP 103Backpacking

1

HHP 104Badminton

1

HHP 105Basketball

1

HHP 106Bowling

1

HHP 107Beginning Golf

1

HHP 108Intermediate Golf

1

HHP 109Canoeing

1

HHP 110Challenge Course-Team Building

1

HHP 111Beginning Tennis

1

HHP 112Advanced Tennis

1

HHP 113Volleyball

1

HHP 114Conditioning

1

HHP 115Snow Skiing

1

HHP 116Weightlifting

1

HHP 117Soccer

1

HHP 118Football

1

HHP 119Beginning Swimming

1

HHP 120Hunter Education & Firearms Safety

1

HHP 128Roller Skating

1

HHP 130Racquetball

1

HHP 150Lifetime Fitness

1

AND Choose each from the following:
HHP 200Foundations of Health, Physical Education, and Athletic Programs

3

HHP 227Safety and First Aid Education

2

HHP 370/PSY 370Psycho-Socio Issues of Movement

3

HHP 402Administration of Health, Physical Education & Athletic Programs

3

HHP 427Research Methods

3

Students must earn a "C" or higher in ALL courses.

Emphasis in Physical Education and Health - 35 hours

BIO 213Human Anatomy and Physiology I

4

HHP 301Physiology of Exercise

3

HHP 311Personal and Community Health

3

or

HHP 400Health Issues

3

HHP 312Nutrition

3

HHP 320Motor Learning and Development

2

HHP 328Methods of Teaching & Learning Motor Skills

2

HHP 343Essentials in Adaptive Physical Education

2

HHP 360Drugs & Violence in Health Education

3

HHP 410Curriculum Development in Health and Physical Education

3

HHP 425Kinesiology

3

HHP 433Exercise Testing & Prescription

3

HHP 434Health & Physical Education in Elementary Schools

3

HHP 435Health & Physical Education in Middle & High Schools

3

Students must earn a "C" or higher in ALL courses. HPER 400 may be taken in place of HPER 311.

Professional Education - 33-34 hours

Students with CIS 170 or equivalent should choose ED 191.
ED 190Introduction to Computers for Instruction

3

or

ED 191Computers in the 21st Century Classroom

1

and

CIS 170Intro to Microcomputer Applications

3

Students must earn a "C" or higher in ALL courses.

ED 201Education as a Profession

3

ED 230/PSY 230Exceptional and Culturally Diverse Students

3

ED 301Instructional Strategies

3

ED 432Classroom Management

3

ED 435Enhanced Student Teaching

9

ED 436Student Teaching Seminar

3

HHP 424Health and Physical Education in the Classroom

3

Students must earn a "C" or higher in ALL courses.

Total GEC credit requirements (43-47 hours)
Required Health and Human Performance core (21 hours)
Physical Education and Health Requirements (35 hours)
Professional Education requirements (33-34 hours)

130 minimum hours required for graduation.