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HHP 101 A

Title: Tennis

Instructor: Dr. John W. Creasy
Block: 10
Time: T/TH 10:10AM-11:40AM
Room: BAST COURTS
Units: 1/4
Comments: HHP 160

HHP 101 B

Title: Tennis

Instructor: Mr. James Buriak
Block: 11
Time: T/TH 1:10PM-2:40PM
         T/TH 1:10PM-2:40PM
Room: BAST COURTS
Units: 1/4
Comments: HHP 160

HHP 114 A

Title: Yoga

Instructor: Ms. Deborah Stevens
Block: 11
Time: T/TH 1:10PM-2:40PM
Room: ALUM 211
Units: 1/4
Comments: HHP 160

HHP 114 B

Title: Yoga

Instructor: Ms. Deborah Stevens
Block: 12
Time: T/TH 2:50PM-4:20PM
Room: ALUM 211
Units: 1/4
Comments: HHP 160

HHP 128 E

Title: Karate

Instructor: Mr. John D. Lynch
Block: E2
Time: M/W 7:30PM-9:00PM
Room: ALUM 211
Units: 1/4
Comments: HHP 160

HHP 130 E

Title: Scuba Diving

Instructor: Mr. Robert L. Leary
Block:
Time: W 6:00PM-9:00PM
         W 6:00PM-9:00PM
Room: BAST 216
Units: 1/4
Comments: HHP 160, Extra fee required

HHP 136 B

Title: Racquetball

Instructor: Dr. Julie Schlegel Maina
Block: 5
Time: M/W/F 1:10PM-2:10PM
         M/W/F 1:10PM-2:10PM
Room: BAST 216
Units: 1/4
Comments: HHP 160

HHP 141 A

Title: Fencing

Instructor: Mr. Richard G. Graham
Block: 9
Time: T/TH 8:30AM-10:00AM
Room: ALUM 211
Units: 1/4
Comments: HHP 160

HHP 142 A

Title: Backpacking

Instructor: Mr. Robert L. Leary
Block:
Time: W 2:20PM-5:20PM
Room: BAST 216
Units: 1/4
Comments: HHP 160

HHP 143 E

Title: Wilderness Sports

Instructor: Mrs. Jacqueline E. Rearick
Block:
Time: T 4:30PM-7:30PM
         T 4:30PM-7:30PM
Room: BAST 216
Units: 1/4
Comments: HHP 160; Extra fee required

Catalog Description: Basic techniques of rock climbing, hiking,bouldering, and caving and/or canoeing. (Extrafees required)

HHP 159 A

Title: Pilates

Instructor: Ms. Renee L. Rauch
Block: 5
Time: M/W/F 1:10PM-2:10PM
Room: ALUM 211
Units: 1/4
Comments: HHP 160

HHP 160 A1

Title: Fitness for Life: Jogging

Instructor: Dr. Julie Schlegel Maina
Block: 9
Time: T/TH 8:30AM-10:00AM
Room: BAST 238
Units: 1/4

Catalog Description: This course is designed to introduce the student to health and physical fitness components related to developing a healthy lifestyle. It will include physical fitness activities, health risk components, assessment, and the development of a personal health and fitness plan. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HHP 160 A2

Title: Fitness for Life: Jogging

Instructor: Mrs. Allison C. Angell
Block: 8
Time: M/W 4:00PM-5:30PM
Room: BAST 214
Units: 1/4

Catalog Description: This course is designed to introduce the student to health and physical fitness components related to developing a healthy lifestyle. It will include physical fitness activities, health risk components, assessment, and the development of a personal health and fitness plan. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HHP 160 B1

Title: Fitness for Life: Walking

Instructor: Mr. James Buriak
Block: 1
Time: M/W/F 8:30AM-9:30AM
Room: BAST 214
Units: 1/4

Catalog Description: This course is designed to introduce the student to health and physical fitness components related to developing a healthy lifestyle. It will include physical fitness activities, health risk components, assessment, and the development of a personal health and fitness plan. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HHP 160 C1

Title: Fitness for Life: Phys. Cond.

Instructor: Dr. Elizabeth A. Holbrook
Block: 3
Time: M/W/F 10:50AM-11:50AM
         M/W/F 10:50AM-11:50AM
Room: BAST 300
Units: 1/4

Catalog Description: This course is designed to introduce the student to health and physical fitness components related to developing a healthy lifestyle. It will include physical fitness activities, health risk components, assessment, and the development of a personal health and fitness plan. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HHP 160 C2

Title: Fitness for Life: Phys. Cond.

Instructor: Dr. John W. Creasy
Block: 5
Time: M/W/F 1:10PM-2:10PM
         M/W/F 1:10PM-2:10PM
Room: BAST 300
Units: 1/4

Catalog Description: This course is designed to introduce the student to health and physical fitness components related to developing a healthy lifestyle. It will include physical fitness activities, health risk components, assessment, and the development of a personal health and fitness plan. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HHP 160 C3

Title: Fitness for Life: Phys. Cond.

Instructor: Dr. Matthew P. Rearick
Block: 10
Time: T/TH 10:10AM-11:40AM
Room: BAST 216
Units: 1/4

Catalog Description: This course is designed to introduce the student to health and physical fitness components related to developing a healthy lifestyle. It will include physical fitness activities, health risk components, assessment, and the development of a personal health and fitness plan. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HHP 160 E

Title: Fitness for Life: Walking

Instructor: Mr. David Dallas
Block: E3
Time: T/TH 4:30PM-6:00PM
Room: BAST 214
Units: 1/4

Catalog Description: This course is designed to introduce the student to health and physical fitness components related to developing a healthy lifestyle. It will include physical fitness activities, health risk components, assessment, and the development of a personal health and fitness plan. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HHP 160 F1

Title: Fitness for Life: Aerobics

Instructor: Mrs. Cynthia E. Edmunds
Block: 3
Time: M/W/F 10:50AM-11:50AM
         M/W/F 10:50AM-11:50AM
Room: BAST 238
Units: 1/4

Catalog Description: This course is designed to introduce the student to health and physical fitness components related to developing a healthy lifestyle. It will include physical fitness activities, health risk components, assessment, and the development of a personal health and fitness plan. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HHP 160 F2

Title: Fitness for Life: Aerobics

Instructor: Mrs. Cynthia E. Edmunds
Block: 10
Time: T/TH 10:10AM-11:40AM
         T/TH 10:10AM-11:40AM
Room: BAST 214
Units: 1/4

Catalog Description: This course is designed to introduce the student to health and physical fitness components related to developing a healthy lifestyle. It will include physical fitness activities, health risk components, assessment, and the development of a personal health and fitness plan. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HHP 160 G

Title: Fit for Life: Water Aerobics

Instructor: Mrs. Cynthia E. Edmunds
Block: 4
Time: M/W/F 12:00PM-1:00PM
         M/W/F 12:00PM-1:00PM
Room: BAST 238
Units: 1/4

Catalog Description: This course is designed to introduce the student to health and physical fitness components related to developing a healthy lifestyle. It will include physical fitness activities, health risk components, assessment, and the development of a personal health and fitness plan. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HHP 160 I

Title: Fitness for Life: Rollerbladin

Instructor: Dr. Julie Schlegel Maina
Block: 6
Time: M/W/F 2:20PM-3:20PM
Room: BAST 214
Units: 1/4
Comments: HHP160A1 HHP160A1

Catalog Description: This course is designed to introduce the student to health and physical fitness components related to developing a healthy lifestyle. It will include physical fitness activities, health risk components, assessment, and the development of a personal health and fitness plan. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HHP 160 J

Title: Fitness for Life: Cardio Kickb

Instructor: Mrs. Cynthia E. Edmunds
Block: 2
Time: M/W/F 9:40AM-10:40AM
         M/W/F 9:40AM-10:40AM
Room: BAST 300
Units: 1/4

Catalog Description: This course is designed to introduce the student to health and physical fitness components related to developing a healthy lifestyle. It will include physical fitness activities, health risk components, assessment, and the development of a personal health and fitness plan. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HHP 200 A

Title: Foundations of Movement

Instructor: Dr. Michael P. Maina
Block: 2
Time: M/W/F 9:40AM-10:40AM
         M/W/F 9:40AM-10:40AM
Room: BAST GYM
Units: 1

Catalog Description: Enables students to understand, recognize,demonstrate, and analyze fundamental movement suchas locomotor, non-locomotor, and manipulativeskills as well as related movement conceptsincluding space awareness, effort, andrelationships.

HHP 204 A

Title: Team Sports

Instructor: Dr. Michael P. Maina
Block: 5
Time: M/W/F 1:10PM-2:10PM
         M/W/F 1:10PM-2:10PM
Room: BAST GYM
Units: 1/2

Catalog Description: Enables students to understand, demonstrate, andteach team sports including soccer, volleyball,and floor hockey.3 hrs/wk.

HHP 207 A

Title: Health Fitness Concepts & Appl

Instructor: Dr. Elizabeth A. Holbrook
Block: 5
Time: M/W/F 1:10PM-2:10PM
         M/W/F 1:10PM-2:10PM
Room: BAST 238
Units: 1
Comments: HHP 160 or permission

Catalog Description: Provides the prospective physical educator withthe physiological, psychological and social basesfor engaging in regular physical activity. Theemphasis of the course will be on understandingand being able to create and apply key concepts ofhealth related fitness and wellness. Studentswill be expected to develop individualizedphysical fitness programs, perform physicalfitness assesments, develop activities to enhancephysical fitness across the lifespan, and beengaged in a regular physical fitness program.Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HHP 212 A

Title: Clinical II

Instructor: Ms. Cheryl A. Staver
Block: 10
Time: T/TH 10:10AM-11:40AM
Room: BAST 135
Units: 1/4
Comments: Admission to the Athletic Training major.

Catalog Description: Clinical experiences designed to provide students with formal instruction and evaluation in Athletic Training Clinical Proficiencies. Students will work with an Approved Clinical Instructor throughout the semester and must complete 10 hours of clinical experience each week in addition to regular class meetings. The focus of this clinical will be risk management, pharmacology, nutritional aspects of injury and illness and general medical conditions. Lecture: 2hrs/wk; clinical 10 hrs/wk.

HHP 221 A

Title: Prof Concepts & Leadership Dev

Instructor: Dr. John W. Creasy
Block: 2
Time: M/W/F 9:40AM-10:40AM
Room: LIFE 301
Units: 1

Catalog Description: This course is designed to introduce students to the historical, philosophical, scientific, and professional aspects of health and human performance and to begin to prepare them to be leaders in the profession. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HHP 223 A

Title: First Aid and Safety

Instructor: Mr. James Buriak
Block: 2
Time: M/W/F 9:40AM-10:40AM
Room: BAST 214
Units: 1/2
Comments: First six weeks

Catalog Description: The causes, consequences, and reduction of accidents in all areas of life. First aid procedures including prevention, recognition, and care for injury and sudden illness. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk. for 1 /2 of the term.

HHP 225 A

Title: Cont Issues in Sports Mgmt.

Instructor: Dr. John W. Creasy
Block: 11
Time: T/TH 1:10PM-2:40PM
Room: BAST 214
Units: 1
Comments: HHP 221 or permission

Catalog Description: A study of the sports industry through examinationof problems and issues faced by contemporary sportmanagers. Unique characteristics of sport andresulting social and ethical responsibilities ofsport managers are discussed.

HHP 301 A

Title: Personal & Community Health

Instructor: Ms. Cheryl A. Staver
Block: 4
Time: M/W/F 12:00PM-1:00PM
Room: BAST 214
Units: 1

Catalog Description: An understanding of the principles and problems of personal, school, and community health as applied to everyday living. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HHP 308 A

Title: Prac II: Athl Inj Prevention

Instructor: Ms. Cheryl A. Staver
Block: 3
Time: M/W/F 10:50AM-11:50AM
Room: BAST 214
Units: 1/2
Comments: Admission to Athletic Training Major, HHP 221

Catalog Description: This course is designed to provide students with an understanding of techniques utilized to prevent athletic injuries. Major topics will include general medical conditions and assessment, pre-participation examinations, pharmacology, physical conditioning techniques, prophylactic taping, bracing, and padding utilized in sports medicine. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HHP 335 A

Title: Coordinated School Health Prgm

Instructor: Dr. Julie Schlegel Maina
Block: 1
Time: M/W/F 8:30AM-9:30AM
Room: BAST 300
Units: 1
Comments: HHP 221 and 301

Catalog Description: This course is designed to guide prospective health educators in conceptualizing, implementing, and assessing comprehensive, coordinated school health programs in PreK-12 settings. Included will be content and experiences related to the eight component school health program model (Allensworth and Kolbe) and special topics and issues related to implementing effective programs. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HHP 403 A

Title: Exercise Physiology

Instructor: Dr. Elizabeth A. Holbrook
Block: 9
Time: T/TH 8:30AM-10:00AM
Room: BAST 214
Units: 1
Comments: BIOL-230 and BIOL-260 or permission

Catalog Description: An examination of the human physiological responseto exercise and physical work. Both acute andchronic adaptations are considered. Standardlaboratory techniques are introduced and used toexamine physiological change under a variety ofexercise conditions. 3 hrs/wk.

HHP 403L 1

Title: Exercise Physiology Lab

Instructor: Dr. Matthew P. Rearick
Block:
Time: T 2:50PM-4:20PM
         T 2:50PM-4:20PM
Room: BAST 214

Catalog Description: An examination of the human physiological responseto exercise and physical work. Both acute andchronic adaptations are considered. Standardlaboratory techniques are introduced and used toexamine physiological change under a variety ofexercise conditions. 3 hrs/wk.

HHP 403L 2

Title: Exercise Physiology Lab

Instructor: Dr. Matthew P. Rearick
Block:
Time: TH 2:50PM-4:20PM
         TH 2:50PM-4:20PM
Room: BAST 216

Catalog Description: An examination of the human physiological responseto exercise and physical work. Both acute andchronic adaptations are considered. Standardlaboratory techniques are introduced and used toexamine physiological change under a variety ofexercise conditions. 3 hrs/wk.

HHP 403L 3

Title: Exercise Physiology Lab

Instructor: Dr. Matthew P. Rearick
Block:
Time: M 2:20PM-3:50PM
Room: ALUM 216

Catalog Description: An examination of the human physiological responseto exercise and physical work. Both acute andchronic adaptations are considered. Standardlaboratory techniques are introduced and used toexamine physiological change under a variety ofexercise conditions. 3 hrs/wk.

HHP 404 A

Title: PhysEd Meth & Mat II: 6-12

Instructor: Dr. Michael P. Maina
Block: 11
Time: T/TH 1:10PM-2:40PM
Room: LIFE 307
Units: 1
Comments: HHP 200 and 221 or permission

Catalog Description: This course is designed to prepare students in effective curriculum design, instructional delivery, performance assessment, and classroom management specific to teaching physical education in Grades 8 -12. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HHP 406 A

Title: Independent Study & Research

Instructor: Dr. John W. Creasy/Dr. Matthew P. Rearick
Block:
Time: TBA
Room:
Units: 1
Comments: Permission

Catalog Description: A program of advanced intensive study and experience in health and physical education under the guidance of the departmental staff. (Admission with the approval of the faculty of the department and on the recommendation of the directing professor.)

HHP 416 A

Title: Athletic Training Internship

Instructor: Mr. James Buriak
Block:
Time: TBA
Room:
Units: 1
Comments: Permission

Catalog Description: An opportunity for students to gain practical work experience in an area related to athletic training.

HHP 416 B

Title: Athletic Training Internship

Instructor: Dr. John W. Creasy
Block:
Time: TBA
Room:
Units: 1
Comments: Permission

Catalog Description: An opportunity for students to gain practical work experience in an area related to athletic training.

HHP 418 A

Title: Internship

Instructor: Mr. James Buriak
Block:
Time: TBA
Room:
Units: 1
Comments: Permission

Catalog Description: Practical experience in a physical education related area such as corporate fitness program, youth activity league, or health/fitness club.

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