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Psy & Soc Of Pe & Sport

A survey course in the social science foundation of sport. Study of the sociological and psychological concepts which are relevant in understanding of sport in this country and the world. After the successful completion of this course the student should be able to define, discuss, and identify the basic social and psychological factors which are related to the pursuit of movement through sport. This course is a Graduation Composition and Communication Requirement (GCCR) course in certain programs, and hence is not likely to be eligible for automatic transfer credit to UK.

Sociocultural Issues In Sport

This is a survey course in the sociocultural foundations of sport reflecting interest in specialized areas of sport announced in advance. Students in this course will study classical and contemporary sociological and cultural theoretical concepts that are relevant to a critical cultural analysis of sport in an U. S. American context.

Strgth & Cond For Sports

The course addresses the fundamental principles of Exercise Science specifically as they relate to the conditioning of athletes. The course will also review concepts essential for successful completion of the National Strength and Conditioning Association's CSCS exam.

Fitness Nutrition For Esports And Gaming

This course is designed to cover introductory health, fitness and nutrition considerations when playing video games. Students will learn what health and performance effects result from excessive gaming, a reduction in physical activity, and poor nutritional and lifestyle choices. In addition, students will learn basic interventions that can be implemented to prevent negative health effects as well as improving in-game performance. To complete the course, students will design a travel, activity and nutrition outline for a team of professional esport athletes.

Phys Edu For Elem Sch Tchrs

This course is a hybrid course that does meet the first day of class. The syllabus provides information about access to student services and that is discussed during the face-to-face course orientation. Provides physical education concepts and content to be taught to the elementary students. Includes instructional methods and management techniques appropriate for physical education programs at the elementary school level.

Physiology Of Exercise

A study of the immediate and long-term effects of exercise on the human organism. The course will include topics such as the role of exercise in health related issues as well as physical training for fitness and sports performance. We will discuss current areas of research and controversies in exercise physiology.

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