2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog

SES 400 Wilderness First Responder/CPR

(3 lecture, 1 laboratory) Designed to provide outdoor practitioners with the knowledge needed to deal with emergencies in remote settings. 80-hour curriculum. Successful completion provides Wilderness First Responder certification.

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SES 403 Physical Education Methods for Elementary Teachers

Prerequisite: EDFE 110 or EDFE 120 or EDFE 125. Study of the basic movement principles, movement activities and integration concepts appropriate for elementary children.

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SES 405 Exercise Programming for Cancer Patients

Prerequisites: SES 322 and SES 324 or equivalent. This course will prepare individuals to design and conduct exercise intervention programs for cancer patients. The physiological alterations from cancer therapy and the exercise effects will be presented.

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SES 408 Workshop in Sport and Exercise Science

A variety of special topics related to issues associated with the sport and exercise science field of study. Repeatable, under different subtitles.

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SES 410 Cardiac Rehabilitation

Prerequisite: SES 322 or equivalent. Majors only. Juniors or above. Basic electrocardiography and ECG interpretation will be studied. Emphasis is on interpretation of resting and exercise ECG's, monitoring procedures, interpretation of abnormalities and drugs that may affect exercise.

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SES 422 Directed Studies

Individualized investigation under the direct supervision of a faculty member. (Minimum of 37.5 clock hours required per credit hour.) Repeatable, maximum concurrent enrollment is two times.

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SES 430 Challenge Course Programming

Prerequisite: SES 132. Procedures, techniques, and responsibilities for challenge course supervision, including operational guidelines and processes, maintenance and general inspection, equipment, safety procedures, and rescue.

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SES 436 Social Influences on Sport and Exercise Behavior

Application of sociological concepts and theories to examine current practices, problems and issues in physical activity, exercise and sport.

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SES 438 Sport Psychology for Coaches

An introduction to psychological factors influencing coaching effectiveness. Topics include information and strategies dealing with motivation, communication, mental rehearsal, psychological skills training, and stress management.

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SES 440 Developing Pedagogical Skills in Elementary Physical Education

(3 lecture, 1 laboratory) Prerequisites: EDFE 120, SES 210, SES 323, SES 340 and 2.5 overall GPA and 2.7 major GPA required. Laboratory required. Majors and minors only. Course is the second in sequence of professional teaching courses in physical education. Designed to develop skills and knowledge related to elementary physical education. Laboratory provides application of principles.

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SES 441 Learner Assessment and Physical Education Technology

Prerequisite: SES 340, EDFE 120 and 2.5 overall GPA and 2.7 major GPA required. Majors and minors only. Conceptual and practical understanding of alternative and traditional assessment of student learning in school physical education. Emphasis will be on formal and informal assessment and technological strategies that enhance learning.

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SES 442 Developing Pedagogical Skills in Secondary Physical Education

(3 lecture, 1 laboratory) Prerequisite: EDFE 120, SES 440 and 2.5 overall GPA and 2.7 major GPA required. Laboratory required. Majors and minors only. Provides preservice physical education teachers with theoretical knowledge and practical experiences required to successfully teach secondary physical education. Laboratory provides application of principles.

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SES 461 Administration and Law

Juniors or above. This course is designed to introduce the student to the legal and administrative principles involved in physical education teaching and coaching and working in recreational settings.

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SES 478 Sport Marketing

Prerequisites: Seniors or above or consent of instructor. This course introduces the terminology, concepts and principles of sport marketing as well as how these concepts are applied in sport delivery organizations.

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SES 480 Advanced Functional Assessment of Strength and Conditioning

Prerequisites: SES 220, SES 322, SES 331. Study concepts, procedures, techniques, and assessments used in strength and conditioning in athletics. Students will develop suitable strength and conditioning programs based on findings of case studies performed on athletes.

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SES 481 Clinical Practicum in Athletic Training Level IV

Prerequisites: Admission to the clinical athletic training program and successful completion of SES 383 with a grade of "C" or better (C- is not acceptable). Clinical competencies and proficiencies will be evaluated through application opportunities provided in practical settings. Content focus on advanced applicatin of therapeutic modalities and therapeutic exercise.

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SES 482 Clinical Practicum in Athletic Training Level V

Prerequisites: Admission to the clinical athletic training program and successful completion of SES 481 with a grade of "C" or better (C- is not acceptable). Clinical competencies and proficiencies will be evaluated through application opportunities provided in practical settings. Content focus on administrative concepts and the creation of an Athletic Training seminar.

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SES 485 Mechanisms and Evaluation of Sports Injury

(4 lecture, 2 laboratory) Laboratory required. Prerequisite: Admission to the Athletic Training Clinical Program required and consent of instructor. Majors only. Knowledge and practical applications that effectively recognize and evaluate the acute, chronic and life threatening injuries. Includes history, inspection, palpation, functional testing and special evaluation techniques.

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SES 486 Clinical Methods of Sports Injury Rehabilitation

Prerequisite: Admission to the Athletic Training Clinical Program required and consent of instructor. Majors only. Neurophysiological basis, techniques and skills utilized in the prevention and rehabilitation of sports injuries. Includes indications, contra-indications, applications of therapeutic exercise, protective aids and return to participation parameters.

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SES 487 Therapeutic Modalities

Prerequisites: Admission to the Athletic Training Clinical Program required and consent of instructor. Majors only. Introduction and practical application of theory, basis, and uses of the following modalities: cold, heat, hydrotherapy, muscle stimulation, compression, biofeedback, ultrasound, massage and other modalities utilized in sports injury.

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SES 488 Athletic Training Administration

Admission to Clinical Athletic Training Program required and consent of instructor. Majors only. Organization and administration of athletic training programs. Topics include management strategies, human resource, financial, facility and information management, legal and ethical considerations, and other current topics.

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SES 489 Medical Conditions

Prerequisite: Admission into clinical athletic training program. Clinical proficiencies, introductory skills, and evaluation techniques in the area of medical injury, illness and disabilities will be taught. Basic clinical competencies and skills will be tested and evaluated.

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SES 490 Exercise Assessment and Programming

(2 lecture, 1 laboratory) Prerequisites: SES 220, SES 322, SES 323, SES 324, SES 331 and SES 380. Majors only.  Juniors or above.  Application of fitness assessments and the subsequent development, organization, and implementation of exercise programs for healthy individuals and individuals with controlled diseases.

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SES 492 Internship in Sport and Exercise Science

Prerequisites: SES 490, completion of SES prefix courses with a GPA of 2.7; current CPR certification and consent of the Internship Director. Supervised experience in fitness and exercise programs or cardiac rehabilitation. S/U graded. Repeatable, maximum of 12 credits.

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SES 493 Practicum in Outdoor Leadership

Prerequisite: SES 232 or equivalent. Consent of instructor. A field base, advanced course in wilderness-based teaching and leadership. Students develop skills and knowledge in group development and safe leadership of ethical and effective wilderness travel. Repeatable, maximum of twelve hours.

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SES 494 Exercise Science Practicum

Consent of instructor. Application of physiological principles, assessment techniques, and exercise prescription in a community setting. Students will gain experience in the use and interpretation of fitness laboratory and field tests. Repeatable, maximum of six credits.

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