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2018-2019 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions

 

Physical Education
  

  • PHED 1104 - Racquetball

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1105 - Weight Training

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1106 - Aerobics

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1107 - Badminton (SWCID courses)

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1107 - Varsity Trainers

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1108 - Running

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1109 - Men’s Varsity Basketball

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1110 - Women’s Varsity Basketball

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1111 - Men’s Varsity Baseball

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1112 - Western Activities

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1114 - Tennis

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1115 - Golf

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1118 - Dance

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1120 - Karate

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1121 - Karate

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1123 - Bowling

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1124 - Racquetball

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1125 - Weight Training

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1126 - Aerobics

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1127 - Badminton (SWCID courses)

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1127 - Varsity Trainers

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1128 - Running

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1129 - Men’s Varsity Basketball

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1130 - Women’s Varsity Basketball

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1131 - Men’s Varsity Baseball

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1132 - Western Activities

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1134 - Tennis

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1135 - Golf

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1138 - Dance

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1140 - Aqua Aerobics

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1141 - Aqua Aerobics

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1142 - Lifetime Fitness

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1143 - Lifetime Fitness

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1148 - Yoga

    1 semester hour
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of credits.)
  

  • PHED 1149 - Yoga

    1 semester hour
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of credits.)
  

  • PHED 1150 - Volleyball / Basketball

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1172 - Badminton

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1173 - Badminton

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1182 - Soccer

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1183 - Soccer

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities. (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits.)
  

  • PHED 1301 - Foundations of Kinesiology

    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    The purpose of this course is to provide students with an introduction to human movement that includes the historical development of physical education, exercise science, and sport. This course offers the student both an introduction to the knowledge base, as well as, information on expanding career opportunities.
  

  • PHED 1304 - Personal / Community Health I

    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Investigation of the principles and practices in relation to personal and community health.
  

  • PHED 1306 - First Aid

    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Instruction in and practice of first aid techniques.
  

  • PHED 1308 - Sports Officiating I

    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Instruction in rules, interpretation, and mechanics of officiating selected sports.
  

  • PHED 1321 - Coaching / Sports / Athletics I

    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Study of the history, theories, philosophies, rules, and terminology of competitive sports. Includes coaching techniques.
  

  • PHED 1322 - Coaching / Sports / Athletics II

    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Study of the history, theories, philosophies, rules, and terminology of competitive sports. Includes coaching techniques.
  

  • PHED 1336 - Introduction to Recreation I

    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Fundamental theory and concepts of recreational activities with emphasis on programs, planning, and leadership.
  

  • PHED 1338 - Concepts of Physical Fitness

    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    This course is designed to familiarize students with knowledge, understanding and values of health related fitness and its influence on the quality of life emphasizing the development and implementation of fitness programs.
  

  • PHED 2103 - Bowling

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2104 - Racquetball

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2105 - Weight Training

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2106 - Aerobics

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2107 - Badminton (SWCID courses)

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2107 - Varsity Trainers

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2108 - Running

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2109 - Men’s Varsity Basketball

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2110 - Women’s Varsity Basketball

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2111 - Men’s Varsity Baseball

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2112 - Western Activities

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2114 - Tennis

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2115 - Golf

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2118 - Dance

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2120 - Karate

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2121 - Karate

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2123 - Bowling

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2124 - Racquetball

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2125 - Weight Training

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2126 - Aerobics

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2127 - Badminton (SWCID courses)

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2127 - Varsity Trainers

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2128 - Running

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2129 - Men’s Varsity Basketball

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2130 - Women’s Varsity Basketball

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2131 - Men’s Varsity Baseball

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2132 - Western Activities

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2134 - Tennis

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2135 - Golf

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2138 - Dance

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2140 - Aqua Aerobics

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2141 - Aqua Aerobics

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2142 - Lifetime Fitness

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2143 - Lifetime Fitness

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2148 - Yoga

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sports majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2149 - Yoga

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sports majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2150 - Volleyball / Basketball

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2151 - Volleyball / Basketball

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2152 - Women’s Varsity Softball

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2153 - Women’s Varsity Softball

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2172 - Badminton

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2173 - Badminton

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2182 - Soccer

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2183 - Soccer

    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Instruction and participation in physical and recreational activities (Physical Fitness and Sport majors may have the option of eight credits)
  

  • PHED 2356 - Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries

    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Prevention and care of athletic injuries with emphasis on qualities of a good athletic trainer, avoiding accidents and injuries, recognizing signs and symptoms of specific sports injuries and conditions, immediate and long-term care of injuries, and administration procedures in athletic training.

Philosophy
  

  • PHIL 1301 - Introduction to Philosophy

    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    A study of major issues in philosophy and/or the work of major philosophical figures in philosophy. Topics in philosophy may include theories of reality, theories of knowledge, theories of value, and their practical applications.
  

  • PHIL 1304 - Introduction to World Religions

    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    A comparative study of world religions, including but not limited to Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
  

  • PHIL 2303 - Introduction to Formal Logic

    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    The purpose of the course is to introduce the student to symbolic logic, including syllogisms, propositional and predicate logic, and logical proofs in a system of rules.
  

  • PHIL 2306 - Introduction to Ethics

    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    The systematic evaluation of classical and/or contemporary ethical theories concerning the good life, human conduct in society, morals, and standards of value.
  

  • PHIL 2321 - Philosophy of Religion

    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    A study of the major issues in the philosophy of religion such as the existence and nature of God, the relationships between faith and reason, the nature of religious language, religious experience, and the problem of evil.

Physics
  

  • PHYS 1101 - College Physics Laboratory I (lab)

    1 semester hour
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    This laboratory-based course accompanies PHYS 1301 , College Physics I. Laboratory activities will reinforce fundamental principles of physics, using algebra and trigonometry; the principles and applications of classical mechanics and thermodynamics, including harmonic motion, mechanical waves and sound, physical systems, Newton’s Laws of Motion, and gravitation and other fundamental forces; emphasis will be on problem solving.

    Co-requisite: PHYS 1301  
  

  • PHYS 1103 - Stars and Galaxies Laboratory (lab)

    1 semester hour
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Study of stars, galaxies, and the universe outside our solar system. May or may not include a laboratory.
 

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