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MOVP 0329 - Basic EKG and Stress Testing
Credits: 1
Through observation and experimentation, students will examine the anatomy and physiology, electrical conduction, and arrythmias of the cardiovascular system and its relationship to activity tolerance and its chemic burden.
Prerequisites: BIOL 0237 or permission of instructor.
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MOVP 0330 - Sports Promotion
Credits: 3
An introduction to the issues, principles, and skills of sports promotion pertaining to the educational, recreational, and professional sports arenas. Focus will be on the structure and economic impact of the sports industry and the acquisition of skills required to effectively promote a sports program.
Prerequisites: Junior standing.
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MOVP 0331 - Sport and Exercise Psychology
Credits: 3
This course will require students to examine the theoretical foundations of sport and exercise psychology, as well as introduce students to the psychological skills commonly utilized in applied sport and exercise psychology. The research methods commonly utilized in sport and exercise psychology also will be considered.
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MOVP 0332 - Nutrition and Human Performance
Credits: 3
This course is designed to investigate and understand how a combination of nutrition and exercise can lead to better health and performance, and how foods are converted to energy, energy sources used during exercise/performance, and optimal nutrition for exercise and sport. Topics will include: healthful dietary guidelines, bioenergetics, human metabolism during rest and exercise, the six classes of nutrients and their roles in exercise, body composition (body fat and muscle mass), weight management, and nutritional ergogenic aids.
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MOVP 0334 - Organization and Administration in Athletic Training
Credits: 3
Students will explore leadership, management, and organizational theoretical foundations as applied to Athletic Training and related healthcare fields. Specific emphasis is placed on emergency planning and risk management, Athletic Training advocacy, inter-professional communication, insurance and reimbursement, human resources management, facility design, and legal issues in the practice of Athletic Training. Learning experiences will be focused on application through civic engagement.
Prerequisites: Athletic Training Intermediate Standing
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MOVP 0335 - Research Methods in Physical Activity and Health
Credits: 3
Selected research techniques and designs, with emphasis on planning, conducing, and reporting of research; applied statistical analysis and interpretation of data from the fields related to physical activity and health.
Prerequisites: MATH 0108 .
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MOVP 0337 - Athletic Training Research and Clinical Decision Making
Credits: 3
Athletic Training Education program course with focus on clinical decision making and research in prevention, evaluation, immediate care, treatment and rehabilitation of athletic injuries and illness through clinical experiences and research projects.
Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor and Intermediate Standing
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MOVP 0348 - Practicum In Physical Education: Elementary Prek-8 Half Semester
Credits: 6
The half-semester practicum is a supervised experience for pre-service teachers in an elementary school. The experience requires that candidates demonstrate professionalism, teach classes, develop an understanding of school and community and the links to student learning. Emphasis is on the continuity of well-structured lessons, units, and daily evaluation; meeting rigorous standards that inform practice; inclusively and safety for all; and addressing needs of all students. Supervision and evaluation are conducted by the school practitioner and physical education faculty from the university. Individual visits and conferences will be a part of the evaluation and reflective practice.
Prerequisites: Advanced standing and Permission of Instructor
Corequisite: MOVP 0355
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MOVP 0349 - Practicum II in Physical Education: Elementary (PreK-8)
Credits: 12
The full semester practicum is a supervised experience for pre-service teachers in an elementary school. The experience requires that candidates demonstrate professionalism, teach classes, develop an understanding of school and community and the links to student learning. Emphasis is on the continuity of well-structured lessons, units, and evaluation; meeting rigorous standards that inform practice; inclusivity and safety for all; and addressing needs of all students. Supervision and evaluation are conducted by the school practitioner and physical education faculty from the university. Individual visits and conferences will be a part of the evaluation and reflective practice.
Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor and MOVP Advanced Standing.
Corequisite: MOVP 0355 Practicum Seminar.
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MOVP 0350 - Practicum I in Physical Education - Secondary Half Semester
Credits: 6
Supervised observation and student teaching in a secondary school, conduct of classes and extra-curricular activities, development and understanding of school and community. Emphasis on continuity of lessons, units, daily evaluation. Supervision by cooperating school practitioner and Physical Education faculty from the University. Individual conferences and group seminars.
Prerequisites: Advanced standing.
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MOVP 0352 - Practicum II in Physical Education - Secondary
Credits: 12
Supervised observation and student teaching in a secondary school, conduct of classes and extra-curricular activities, development and understanding of school and community. Emphasis on continuity of lessons, units, daily evaluation. Supervision by cooperating school practitioner and Physical Education faculty from the University. Individual conferences and group seminars.
Prerequisites: MOVP 0350 .
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MOVP 0353 - Clinical Experience in Athletic Training
Credits: 6-12
Course requires working with a certified athletic trainer in another school for practical experience. Duties to include: administering first aid, administration of therapy treatment, observation of work of the clinical supervisor and duties assigned by the clinical supervisor.
Prerequisites: Advanced standing.
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MOVP 0355 - Practicum Seminar: Physical Education
Credits: 3
The practicum seminar is taken concurrently with the practicum and offers a series of formal meetings that provide the candidates an opportunity to reflect on their experiences. Candidates will collaborate to review, critique, and evaluate assignments and assessments linked to student learning. they will explore creative solutions to situations in their teaching, consider ongoing research in the field, and develop professional relationships. Identification of educational innovations, problems and suggestions for the present and future needs of candidates, school personnel, the community and physical education curricula are a pertinent part of the seminar experience.
Prerequisites: Permission of instructor and advanced standing.
Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in Practicumm (MOVP 0348, 0349, 0350 or 0352).
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MOVP 0360 - Senior Seminar in Sports Medicine
Credits: 3
Provides students an opportunity to examine contemporary issues and explore an area of selected interest relevant to the sports medicine field. Requirements include completion of a portfolio documenting the student’s academic and professional development and presentation of a research project. Students will also be required to participate in dialogue session with MOVP 0213.
Prerequisites: Intermediate Standing and Senior Standing
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MOVP 0390 - Senior Seminar in Exercise Science
Credits: 3
This course provides an apportunity for senior-level Exercise Science students to discuss current issues n the field as well as transition to professional practice or graduate school. Students will participate in a civic enggaement program aligned with the Exercise Is Medicine mission to connect clinical care with community care. Preparataion for professional certification examinations and post-graduate professional development will also be examined.
Pre/co-requisite: MOVP 0320 and a minimum overall GPA of 2.80
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MOVP 0395 - Internship Sports Medicine
Credits: 6
Provides the student enrolled in the Sports/Medicine Concentration with an opportunity to do in service work with public and private agencies/institutions in the community. The students will work under the supervision of the agency/institution director and will be supervised by a faculty member from the MSSLS Department. Students will be expected to assist in the development as well as conduct of Sports Medicine programs offered. Students are expected to fulfill a minimum of 280 clock hours. Individual conferences and group seminars are held in addition to the 280 clock hours.
Prerequisites: Advanced Standing.
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MOVP 0396 - Special Topics in Movement Science
Credits: 1-3
This course offers an in-depth study of a specialized area within the Movement Sciences. Course content will vary according to the area of specialization of the instructor and the interests of the students. May be repeated if courses content differs.
Prerequisites: Intermediate standing for majors; permission of instructor for non-majors.
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MOVP 0397 - Exercise Science Capstone Internship
Credits: 4-12
Provides the student enrolled in the Exercise Science Concentration with an opportunity for further practical experience in a related field. The students will work under the supervision of an agency/institution director and will be supervised by a faculty member from the MSSLS Department. This capstone experience will include a major and minor project, case study, journal reflection and formal presentation. Individual conferences and group seminars are held in addition to the clock hours.
Prerequisites: Advanced Standing.
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MOVP 0398 - Internship Adventure Education Leadership
Credits: 6
Provides the student enrolled in the Adventure Education Leadership concentration with an opportunity to work with public and/or private agencies/institutions in the community conducting wilderness programs. The student will work under the supervision of the agency/institution director and will be supervised by a member from the MSSLS department. Students will be expected to assist in the development as well as the conduct of the Adventure Education Programs offered. Students are expected to fulfill a minimum of 280 clock hours. Prerequisite: Advanced standing and completion of courses in the Adventure Education leadership concentration with a minimum GPA of 2.5 and current First Aid certificate.
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MOVP 0399 - Independent Study
Credits: 1-6
Individual research and independent study related to a particular phase of Movement Science, health or recreation with approval from the Movement Science Department.
Prerequisites: Movement Science Major with Advanced Standing.
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MOVP 0109 - Aerobics
Credits: 1
Designed as an aerobic conditioning course that may include calisthenics, aerobic dance, cardio kickboxing, circuit training, and body sculpting.
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MOVP 0110 - Archery
Credits: 1
Designed to develop and improve the student’s knowledge (rules governing play and competition, history and development of the sport, selection and care of equipment and safety) and fundamental skills (stance, neck, draw, aim, release, follow through, secondary draw, bracing and unbracing the bow, use of point of aim and bow sight) essential to Target Shooting.
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MOVP 0111 - Badminton
Credits: 1
Provides the student with an opportunity to develop and improve in the basic physical skills necessary to the game of badminton. The course is also designed to permit the student to become knowledgeable in the rules and etiquette of playing the game
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MOVP 0112 - Badminton II
Credits: 1
Provides the student with an opportunity to develop and improve in the advanced physical skills necessary to the game of badminton. The course is also designed to permit the student to become knowledgeable in the rules and etiquette of playing the game
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MOVP 0113 - Fitness for Adults: Walking
Credits: 1
Designed to introduce students to the basic fundamental skills of fitness walking: proper techniques for stretching the different muscles, proper warmup, work-out and cool-down. The student will demonstrate these skills by applying them to the activity through practice. Each student will gain confidence in fitness walking as a lifetime healthy activity
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MOVP 0114 - Fitness for Adults: Jogging
Credits: 1
Designed to introduce students to the basic fundamental skills of jogging proper techniques for stretching the different muscles, proper warm-up, work-out and cool-down. The student will demonstrate these skills by applying them to the activity through practice. Each student will gain confidence in jogging as a lifetime healthy activity
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MOVP 0115 - Bowling
Credits: 1
Designed to present fundamental skills, strategic elements and knowledge of bowling. Etiquette, scoring and team competition are emphasized.
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MOVP 0116 - Frisbee Games
Credits: 1
This course is designed to develop and improve the student’s knowledge (rules governing play and competition, history and development of the sport, and safety) for a variety of disc games (e.g. Ultimate, Disc Golf). Game strategies and fundamental skills required to play games will be taught.
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MOVP 0118 - Step Aerobics
Credits: 1
Provides the student with an opportunity to improve cardiorespiratory work capacity levels and muscular endurance through participation in step aerobic activity. Cardiovascular conditioning, total body training and the development of endurance and lifetime fitness skills will be stressed
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MOVP 0120 - Soccer
Credits: 1
Designed to provide instruction in the fundamental skills and techniques of kicking, heading, passing, and trapping. Team play, strategy and a review of the rules.
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MOVP 0122 - Softball
Credits: 1
Designed to provide the fundamentals of softball, rules, strategy, skills and terminology. Emphasis on skills by defensive position, pitching, hitting and base running.
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MOVP 0124 - Basketball
Credits: 1
Designed to provide fundamental skills and techniques of shooting, passing, ball handling, and footwork are emphasized. Team play and team strategy are taught.
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MOVP 0127 - Volleyball
Credits: 1
Designed to develop and improve the student’s knowledge and basic motor skills essential to playing the game of volleyball.
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MOVP 0128 - Volleyball II
Credits: 1
Designed to provide advanced skills of volleyball with emphasis on team play and inter-squad competition.
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MOVP 0129 - Field Hockey
Credits: 1
Designed to develop the necessary skills and knowledge to participate in the team game of field hockey. Topics include skills, field layout, rules, tactics, goalkeeping, and officiating
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MOVP 0131 - Beginners’ Swimming
Credits: 1
Designed for those who have little or no swimming ability. Instruction in breath control, front and back float and glides, elementary strokes on front and back, turning over, leveling off, jump entrances, basic water safety skills. Introduction into deep water.
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MOVP 0132 - Intermediate Swimming
Credits: 1
Designed as an extension of basic swimming and safety skills; must be comfortable in deep water.
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MOVP 0133 - Swimmers
Credits: 1
Designed as a refinement of swimming and safety skills; development of swimming endurance. Must be comfortable in deep water.
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MOVP 0137 - Skin and Scuba Diving
Credits: 1
Designed to introduce the student to scuba through academic and confined water training. Students learn how to assemble, operate, and break down scuba systems. Students also learn basic scuba skills such as mask and regulator clearing, emergency air management, and dive planning.
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MOVP 0138 - Boating and Canoeing
Credits: 1
Designed as an introductory course in flat water boating and canoeing which will develop efficient paddling skills. Including: carrying and launching, loading and paddling positions, unloading, paddling skills and water safety skills.
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MOVP 0139 - Kayaking
Credits: 1
Designed to cover the basics of kayaking and how to teach it as a lifetime sport. Topics include: equipment orientation, roll teaching, strokes, moving water instruction and water safety skills.
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MOVP 0140 - Square Dance
Credits: 1
Exploration of steps, patterns, formations, and cultural/historical background of American square dance.
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MOVP 0141 - Folk Dance
Credits: 1
Introduction to folk dance terminology, formations and dance steps. Course will include insight into the background and customs of the people in the countries where the dances originated.
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MOVP 0142 - Modern Dance
Credits: 1
Introduction to movement techniques of modern dance with emphasis on aesthetic and expressive qualities.
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MOVP 0143 - Ballroom Dance
Credits: 1
Introduction to the basic steps, rhythms and timing and performance. Dances covered will include the waltz, fox trot, swing, polka, two-step and a sampler of Latin dances.
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MOVP 0144 - Modern Jazz Dance
Credits: 1
Introduction to a variety of jazz styles, including lyric and percussive. Emphasis is on performance of choreographed routines and mastery of isolations and syncopations.
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MOVP 0145 - Ballet I
Credits: 1
Designed for beginners. Principles and techniques of classical ballet. Class consists of a short body warm-up at the bar, along with ballet combinations in center floor. Attention will be given to developing strength, flexibility and balance.
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MOVP 0146 - Ballet II
Credits: 1
Further refinement of skills and techniques of classical ballet.
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MOVP 0147 - Basic Rhythmic Activities
Credits: 1
Introduction to application of movement rhythms used with various styles of music.
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MOVP 0148 - Tap Dance
Credits: 1
Exploration of the basic skills of tap dance using physical practice analysis, film critiques and performance. Basic tap vocabulary will be mastered.
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MOVP 0149 - Tennis
Credits: 1
Introduction to the theory and practice of tennis play. Skills taught include the serve, forehand drive, backhand drive, volley, footwork, rules and scoring.
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MOVP 0150 - Tennis II
Credits: 1
Refinement of tennis skills and techniques including strokes on both forehand and backhand, the use of power and spins and placement of first and second serves. Also includes refinement of shot variety including: lobs, overheads, approach shots, and volleys.
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MOVP 0151 - Track and Field
Credits: 1
Designed to teach skills and techniques involved in track and field including running, jumping, throwing events and their progressions.
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MOVP 0152 - Golf I
Credits: 1
Designed to develop a basic understanding of the game of golf. The emphasis in this course will be on developing the proper stance, grip, and swing for the various clubs and shots in golf. Etiquette, scoring, individual play and team play are introduced.
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MOVP 0153 - Golf II
Credits: 1
Progressive development in golf fundamentals including ball flight laws, principles, and preferences. Etiquette, scoring, individual play, match play and strategy are included.
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MOVP 0154 - Downhill Skiing
Credits: 1
Designed to teach student fundamental skills and techniques of skiing including: snow plow, parallel turns and proper stopping. Etiquette and basic safety skills are introduced.
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MOVP 0155 - Ski Touring and Snow Shoeing
Credits: 1
Introduction to the selection and care of equipment, snowshoeing conditioning, basic techniques and fundamentals in skills, the selection of trails and safety practices
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MOVP 0156 - Gymnastics I
Credits: 1
Designed to provide student with the knowledge and methodology for the teaching of skills needed to execute correctly required movements on the various pieces of apparatus. Emphasis would be on floor exercise, balance beam, trampoline, vaulting, uneven bars, and spotting techniques for all stunts.
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MOVP 0162 - Strength Training and Conditioning
Credits: 1
An introductory level course designed to familiarize students with the basic skills and principles of strength training and conditioning. The instruction in this course is geared toward fostering a commitment to lifelong participation in strength training physical activity in general.
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MOVP 0163 - Ballroom Dance II
Credits: 1
Further refinement of basic steps, rhythms, timing and performance. Exploration of leader and follow positions.
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MOVP 0164 - Bicycling
Credits: 1
Designed to give the student an over-all view of road biking, rules of the road, safety riding/racing technique, clothing, equipment, and basic bike maintenance. During the first few classes, part of each session will be dedicated to lecture and discussion on relevant topics, and the remainder of each class will be allocated to a ride in the local area. During the remaining weeks, the entire class session will be dedicated to riding. Upon completion of the course, the student will have learned safe and effective road biking techniques, improved his/her fitness, and acquired basic bike maintenance skills. Participants are required to provide their own quality Road Bicycle, helmet, clothing and shoes.
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MOVP 0165 - Racquetball and Handball
Credits: 1
Designed to teach fundamental strokes and skills of each game, singles and doubles, play and strategy, rules, tournament conduction and teaching techniques.
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MOVP 0167 - Camping Skills
Credits: 1
Designed to teach effective means to teach common outdoor skills. Focus on skills most associated with camp craft and travel relative to winter and spring activities. In order to accomplish these goals, students will learn technical knowledge about camp craft, appropriate teaching methods, and develop physical skills necessary to be a competent outdoor skills instructor.
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MOVP 0170 - Touch Football
Credits: 1
Designed to provide fundamentals of touch football. Includes rules, strategy, skills and terminology. Emphasis on skills by defensive position, throwing and running.
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MOVP 0171 - Diving
Credits: 1
Designed to provide students with an opportunity to achieve some proficiency in six water stunts as applied to basic springboard diving, seven basic or required dives, and several optional dives.
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MOVP 0172 - Orienteering
Credits: 1
Introduction to the use of map and compass in traversing of a variety of terrain. Fieldwork, including an introduction to competitive orienteering, and GPS is included.
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MOVP 0173 - Initiative Games and Ropes
Credits: 1
Designed to increase the student’s sense of personal confidence, mutual support and level of agility and physical coordination. To increase an appreciation of the outdoors through a series of co-education group exercises, initiative tasks and high level maneuvering responsibilities. Emphasis will also be placed on safety at all times.
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MOVP 0180 - Rock Climbing
Credits: 1
Climbing ground, rocks, etc. where proper climbing technique is required. Will include climbing, belaying, knot tying, climbing calls, roped ascents, and repelling.
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MOVP 0181 - Aqua Aerobics
Credits: 1
Various methods of water exercise for conditioning are presented with focus on proper alignment and technique, principles of conditioning, and assessment. Emphasis on improvement and maintenance of personal fitness. Must be comfortable in deep water.
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MOVP 0182 - Lifeguard Training
Credits: 2
Designed to give students a complete course in preparation for Lifeguarding. It will give the students training in American Red Cross Standard First Aid, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, Automated External Defibrillation (AED), and Lifeguarding. It will also promote responsibility for protecting the safety of a patron in an assigned aquatic area. It is to instill a moral and professional obligation to prevent hazards and enforce rules regulations of an aquatic area.
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MOVP 0183 - Relaxation Techniques
Credits: 1
Provides students with practical application of relaxation theory. Students will learn relaxation techniques ranging from proper breathing to progressive relaxation methods to autogenics. The application of relaxation techniques as a method of stress management will also be addressed.
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MOVP 0184 - Water Safety Instructor
Credits: 2
Designed to prepare skilled swimmers to teach the American Red Cross Swimming courses. The course is taught twice per week for one semester. A minimum of 30 hours are required by the Red Cross. At the completion of the course the student will be able to: demonstrate comfort in the water, demonstrate basic survival skill in the American Red Cross basic swimming strokes and Advanced Life Saving techniques, teach the mechanics involved in the basic strokes and life saving techniques.
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MOVP 0185 - Swimming for Fitness
Credits: 1
Offers an opportunity to experience the physiological benefits gained through swimming by means of both aerobic and anaerobic techniques. To achieve these benefits of swimming, the individual will learn about stroke mechanics, breathing patterns and establishing proper stroke rhythm. To acquire fitness through aerobic and anaerobic techniques, the individual will understand the concepts of distance and interval swimming.
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MOVP 0188 - Modern Jazz Dance II
Credits: 1
Further refinement and continuation of jazz styles including lyric and percussive. Continued emphasis on performance of choreographed routines, mastery of isolations and syncopations.
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MOVP 0195 - Special Topics in Water or Land Skills
Credits: 1
This course is an introduction to water-based activities such as whitewater rafting, sea kayaking, or stand up paddle-boarding or land-based sports such as ice climbing, back-country skiing, or mountaineering. If it is a water-based activity, students will develop efficient paddling skills in a moving water environment. Reading the water and trip planning will also be covered. If it is a land-based activity students will develop efficient climbing and/or skiing skills in a back-country environment. This course will involve field trips. Fees may be required.
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MUSC 0110 - Basic Music Theory
Credits: 3
An introduction to the fundamental aspects of music making including rhythm, notation, scales, intervals, chords, beginning harmony, sight singing, ear training, and keyboard harmony.
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MUSC 0111 - Music Theory I
Credits: 2
An introductory music theory course combining the study of notation, scales, intervals, chord construction, rhythm, melody, harmonic progression, voice leading, and keyboard harmony.
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MUSC 0112 - Music Theory II
Credits: 2
A continuation of MUSC 0111 with an emphasis on harmonic analysis, cadences, beginning formal analysis, non-chord tones, and an introduction to chromatic harmony.
Prerequisites: MUSC 0111 .
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MUSC 0113 - Sight Singing and Ear Training I
Credits: 2
An introductory course in elementary musicianship skills emphasizing sight singing, ear training and rhythmic reading.
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MUSC 0114 - Sight Singing and Ear Training II
Credits: 2
A continuation of MUSC 0113 . Studies in intermediate musicianship skills emphasizing sight singing, ear training and rhythmic reading.
Prerequisites: MUSC 0113 .
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MUSC 0211 - Music Theory III
Credits: 2
A continuation of MUSC 0112 emphasizing the study of extended chords, chromatic harmony, modulation, and the continued development of analytical techniques.
Prerequisites: MUSC 0112 .
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MUSC 0212 - Music Theory IV
Credits: 2
A continuation of MUSC 0211 with emphasis upon twentieth century materials and techniques including non-traditional scales, serialism, set theory, and developments in rhythm and form.
Prerequisites: MUSC 0211 .
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MUSC 0213 - Sight Singing and Ear Training III
Credits: 2
A continuation of MUSC 0114 . Continued studies in intermediate musicianship skills emphasizing sight singing, ear training and rhythmic reading.
Prerequisites: MUSC 0114 .
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MUSC 0214 - Composition I
Credits: 1
An introduction to basic compositional techniques in music. Creative work in smaller forms.
Prerequisites: MUSC 0211 .
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MUSC 0215 - Composition II
Credits: 1
Continuation of MUSC 0214 . Principles and techniques for students of composition. Public Performance of original compositions required.
Prerequisites: MUSC 0211 and MUSC 0214 .
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MUSC 0216 - Composition III
Credits: 1
Continuation of MUSC 0215 . Principles and techniques for students of composition. Public performance of original compositions required.
Prerequisites: MUSC 0212 and MUSC 0215 .
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MUSC 0217 - Orchestration
Credits: 2
The study of instruments of the orchestra, emphasizing composing and arranging in various standard ensemble combinations.
Prerequisites: MUSC 0211
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MUSC 0223 - Sight Singing and Ear Training IV
Credits: 2
A continuation of MUSC 0213 . Studies in advanced musicianship skills emphasizing sight singing, ear training and rhythmic reading. Additional emphasis given to score reading, instrumental transposition, and the interpretation of scores through formal analysis.
Prerequisites: MUSC 0213 .
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MUSC 0264 - Jazz Theory I
Credits: 2
An introduction to essential aspects of jazz, including: chords and scales used in jazz and their relationships, chord voicing, nomenclature, terminology, chord progressions, analysis of solos, and forms. Involves ear training.
Prerequisites: MUSC 0111 .
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MUSC 0265 - Jazz Theory II
Credits: 2
An introduction to essential aspects of jazz, including: chords and scales used in jazz and their relationships, chord voicing, nomenclature, terminology, chord progressions, analysis of solos, and forms. Involves ear training.
Prerequisites: MUSC 0111 .
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MUSC 0310 - Counterpoint
Credits: 3
An overview of species counterpoint will lead to a study of tonal counterpoint in the style of the 18th Century. Analysis of representative works will complement the written work in two to four voices, culminating in efforts in such forms and techniques as the invention, canon, invertible counterpoint, and fugue.
Prerequisites: MUSC 0211 .
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MUSC 0311 - Advanced Music Theory
Credits: 3
A continuation of MUSC 0212 , further exploring materials and techniques of nineteenth and twentieth century music. Includes and introduction to the works of contemporary music theorists and an overview of current theoretical trends.
Prerequisites: MUSC 0212 and MUSC 0312 .
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MUSC 0312 - Form and Analysis
Credits: 2
An introduction to the analysis of musical forms. Works analyzed: 17th century to late 19th century compositions.
Prerequisites: MUSC 0211 .
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MUSC 0314 - Advanced Composition I
Credits: 1
Continuation of MUSC 0216 . Advanced studies in composition with a goal of developing effective personal technique and methodology. Public performance of original compositions required.
Prerequisites: MUSC 0216 and MUSC 0312 .
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MUSC 0315 - Advanced Composition II
Credits: 1
Continuation of MUSC 0216 . Advanced studies in composition with a goal of developing effective personal technique and methodology. Public performance of original compositions required.
Prerequisites: MUSC 0216 and MUSC 0312 .
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MUSC 0316 - Advanced Composition III
Credits: 1
Continuation of MUSC 0216 . Advanced studies in composition with a goal of developing effective personal technique and methodology. Public performance of original compositions required.
Prerequisites: MUSC 0216 and MUSC 0312 .
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MUSC 0360 - Jazz Composition and Arranging I
Credits: 3
Courses exploring the techniques and concepts of jazz writing in various styles. Involves detailed analysis of jazz masterpieces and methods of arranging for ensembles of different sizes.
Prerequisites: MUSC 0264 .
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MUSC 0361 - Jazz Composition and Arranging II
Credits: 3
Courses exploring the techniques and concepts of jazz writing in various styles. Involves detailed analysis of jazz masterpieces and methods of arranging for ensembles of different sizes.
Prerequisites: MUSC 0264 .
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MUSC 0399 - Independent Study (Theory and Composition)
Credits: 3-6
Permission of instructor.
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MUSC 0101 - Music Appreciation
Credits: 3
The study of masterpieces of music from each era, from the Middle Ages through contemporary times. Emphasis is on directed listening and music is analyzed with reference to style characteristics.
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