This course will introduce representative literary and visual arts of Japan, from antiquity until the mid- nineteenth century. This serves as an introduction to intellectual and societal undercurrents foundational to understanding Japanese society.
This course will explore selected movements within Japan that have arisen in the last one hundred and fifty years. This course will ask questions about the specific nature of these movements, the context of these movements within Japan, and within the context of other movements around the world, whether contemporary in time or theme.
Instruction in a variety of motor skills activities. Courses are designed for students at a beginner level. Up to six hours credit may be earned in service courses; however, the same activity may not be repeated for credit.
Instruction in a variety of motor skills activities. The courses are designed for students who already possess intermediate skill in the activity. Instructors will assess skill at start of course. Up to six hours credit may be earned in service courses; however, the same activity may not be repeated for credit. Assignment of specific titles will occur internally in the department. Laboratory, three hours.
Instruction in a variety of motor skills activities. The courses are designed for students who already possess intermediate skill in the activity. Instructors will assess skill at start of course. Up to six hours credit may be earned in service courses; however, the same activity may not be repeated for credit. Assignment of specific titles will occur internally in the department. Three lab hours per week.
Designed to familiarize the professional physical education student with the skills, practices, techniques, and theory of soccer. Development of at least an intermediate skill level is expected of the students. The primary goal of the course is to equip the student with the skills necessary to effectively teach soccer. Laboratory, six hours per week for one-half semester or three laboratory hours per week per semester.
Designed to familiarize the professional physical education student with the skills, practices, techniques, and theory of volleyball. Development of at least an intermediate skill level is expected of the students. The primary goal of the course is to equip the student with the skills necessary to effectively teach volleyball. Laboratory, six hours per week for one-half semester or three laboratory hours per week per semester.
This course is designed to familiarize the physical education student with the skills, practices, techniques and theory of team handball and new games. Development of at least an intermediate skill level in team handball and a knowledge base of at least 20 new games is expected of the students. The primary goal of this course is to equip students with the skills necessary to effectively teach handball and new games. Laboratory, six hours per week for one-half the semester or three hours per week per semester.
Supervised experiences in school, agency, and recreation department programs of secondary education. Required of all majors in Secondary Teacher Education Programs in the Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation. Includes field trip, inspection of programs and professional organizations.
An overview of the history and development of sport in the United States from colonial times to the present with emphasis on the scope and diversity of modern day sport and its impact on society.
