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Applied Health Science

Behavioral, Social, and Community Health - SPH-B

SPH-B 150 Introduction to Public Health (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-T 150) Focuses on rationale, history and development of public health in the U.S. and globally. Emphasis on underlying theories, scientific, and social basis for public health practice plus the impact of critical public health concerns on society. Professional disciplines, organizations, and methods that interact to improve the public’s health are addressed.

SPH-B 310 Health Care in Diverse Communities (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-C 310) Provides knowledge of health risk factors, health care, and prevention challenges promoting a disparate impact of disease on certain American populations. Students examine health policy, program and educational interventions addressing these groups with special needs.

SPH-B 315 Health in the Later Years (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-C 315) As aging becomes a public health priority, an interdisciplinary consideration of the health issues of older adults is critical. This course reviews the biology of aging, health care, new research in aging, applications of integrative medicine for older adults, and physical activity and aging.

SPH-B 325 Health, Informatics, and Aging (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-C 325) Reviews how health in later life can be supported by technology. Concepts include: pervasive and ubiquitous computing; human-centered design; virtual worlds; fitness; chronic illness; and models, prototypes, and applications of technologies. Students develop entrepreneurial business plans for potential funding. Guest presentations from Informatics, Nursing, and Kinesiology.

SPH-B 335 Aging, Health, and Diverse Populations (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-C 335) This online course examines contemporary issues in the rapidly aging population. Topics include aging issues among diverse populations, women's aging experience, and the aging baby boomer cohort. Students develop plans to address the health needs of selected aging populations.

SPH-B 350 Topical Seminar in Public Health Education (1–3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-C 317) The topical seminars will relate to current issues in the field of public health education. Possible topics for this seminar are aging, environmental health, teenage health problems, health problems of ethnic groups, public health administration, and group dynamics.
Repeatable for credit with different topic.

SPH-B 354 Multidisciplinary Perspectives in Gerontology (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-C 354) This course is an overview of the areas involved in the study of aging. We will consider the major theoretical approaches and current research in aging in the following areas: biology and health, psychology, sociology, and social policy.

SPH-B 366 Community Health (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-C 366) Introduction to community health within the public health context. Students will develop an understanding of historical and theoretical foundations of community health and major societal health concerns, explore community health models and programs used to address these concerns, and examine racial/ethnic, cultural, socioeconomical, and related determinants of community health.

SPH-B 403 Public Health Program Planning (3 cr.) P: HPER-C 366 and junior/senior status. (Formerly HPER-C 403) Skill building in public health and health promotion program planning, including proposal presentations. Topics include program planning models, needs assessment methods, behavior change theories, types of community organization, social marketing principles, program implementation fundamentals, and evaluation techniques.

SPH-B 416 Introduction to Health Counseling (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-C 416) Reviews recent developments in mental health; implications for public health and school health programs; and roles of health educators in supportive listening, crisis intervention, and appropriate counseling and referral strategies for contemporary health issues.

SPH-B 491 Readings in Public Health Education (1–3 cr.) P: Instructor permission required. (Formerly HPER-C 441) Planned readings in public health education under the direction of a member of the faculty. Enrollment is limited to seniors or advanced juniors who are majors in the department. Readings proposal must be approved in advance. Repeatable for credit. Repeatable for credit.

SPH-B 492 Research in Public Health Education (1–3 cr.) P: Instructor permission required. (Formerly HPER-C 440) Field experience through on-the-job and related opportunities in public health. Students will be assigned to official, primary care, voluntary and related health agencies offering opportunities for professional development, practical application of skills, and participatory experience for the health educator. Regular critique will be held with supervisors and written progress reports are required. Only S/F grades given.
Repeatable for credit.

SPH-B 496 Field Experience in Public Health Education (1–10 cr.) P: Instructor permission required. C: (Formerly HPER-C 444) Field experience through on-the-job and related opportunities in public health. Students will be assigned to official, primary care, voluntary and related health agencies offering opportunities for professional development, practical application of skills, and participatory experience for the health educator. Regular critique will be held with supervisors and written progress reports are required. Only S/F grades given. Repeatable for credit. Repeatable for credit.

Health Education - SPH-H

SPH-H 150 Children's Health up to Age 5 (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-H 150) The course focuses on recent research on infant feeding and sleeping needs. Causes, prevention and management of the health and safety problems of pre-school aged children are presented. Emphasis is on health and social service agencies.

SPH-H 160 First Aid and Emergency Care (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-H 160) Course addresses cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), rescue breathing, choking, wounds, bleeding, burns, sudden illnesses, musculoskeletal injuries, and defibrillation/ the use of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs). Skills are practiced in small lab settings. Students may obtain American Red Cross certifications, including CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer.

SPH-H 161 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for P-12 Teachers (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-H 161) Through online learning and in-person skills-testing students are eligible to obtain American Red Cross CPR certification needed to meet state teaching license requirements. For those students who have not taken or are currently enrolled in H160.

SPH-H 170 Health and Surviving the College Years (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-H 170) This course covers the health and wellness issues related to a student's transition from high school to college. It focuses on education and prevention issues and includes the following topics: stress, sexuality, safety, substance use and abuse, fitness, nutrition, budgeting, and emotional health.

SPH-H 172 International Health and Social Issues (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-H 172) Covers world health problems and efforts being made to achieve optimal health for all. Exposes students to health concerns of non-Western and nondominant cultures. Population dynamics, vital statistics, global disease patterns, and analysis of variations among nations will be considered in analyzing health status of people and communities around the world.

SPH-H 180 Stress Prevention and Management (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-H 180) This course is designed to help students learn about the body's reaction to perceived stress, mental and physical factors related to stress, and effective coping techniques to help mitigate causes of stress. Students may acquire several stress management techniques that include diaphragmatic breathing, visualization, meditation, and progressive muscular relaxation.

SPH-H 205 Introduction to Health Education (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-H 205) The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the profession of health education. Topics addressed in the course include historical perspectives, practice settings, career opportunities, professional ethics, trends, and current issues. Emphasis will also be placed on the relationship between community and school health.

SPH-H 220 Death and Dying (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-H 220) Introductory analysis of the dying and death experience with emphasis on the development of a healthy personal death awareness. Topics include processes of dying, needs and care of the dying person, grief, legal and consumer aspects, and children and death.

SPH-H 234 Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-H 234) This course examines the role of public health and individual lifestyle in the prevention of cardiovascular disease. Emphasis is placed on relationships between cardiovascular disease and risk factors such as tobacco use, diet, physical inactivity, obesity, hypertension, and diabetes. Knowledge and skills related to the implementation and maintenance of a healthy lifestyle will be presented.

SPH-H 235 Obesity and Health (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-H 235) An introduction to the physiological, social, cultural, and behavioral aspects of health weight management and obesity prevention. Topics will also include the impact of obesity on individual, family, and community health.

SPH-H 263 Personal Health (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-H 263) This survey course provides a theoretical and practical treatment of the concepts of disease prevention and health promotion. Covers such topics as emotional health; aging and death; alcohol, tobacco, and drug abuse; physical fitness; nutrition and dieting; consumer health; chronic and communicable diseases; safety; and environmental health.

SPH-H 304 Healthy Children: Breastfeeding Promotion in Global Communities (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-H 304) Course focuses on breastfeeding promotion in global communities. Includes social, cultural and behavioral influences on women's breastfeeding practices, support of mothers to maintain human milk production, and their influence on women and children's health.

SPH-H 305 Women’s Health (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-H 305) This course is designed to provide students with an opportunity to examine the relationship of women to health and health care. Five dimensions of health: physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual provide a framework for comparison and contrast of health concerns unique to women and common to both sexes at all ages.

SPH-H 306 Men’s Health (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-H 306) This course provides an overview of male health issues. Course topics include gender as a factor in men's health behavior and risks, the way men perceive and use their bodies, and men's psychological experience of health, wellness, and illness.

SPH-H 311 Human Diseases and Epidemiology (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-H 311) Epidemiology concepts, measures, and methods are introduced and applied to explain major health problems, their risks factors, processes, and changes in specific populations. Application of epidemiological methods to identification, surveillance, prevention, and disease control in individuals, families, and communities are addressed.

SPH-H 315 Consumer Health (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-H 315) This course provides students with (1) a model for making informed consumer health related decisions; (2) current information involving consumer related topics, emphasizing necessity of current information for making informed decisions; (3) mechanisms for continued consumer awareness and protection, i.e., sources of accurate consumer information and lists of consumer information and protection agencies.

SPH-H 318 Drug Use in American Society (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-H 318) An interdisciplinary approach to the study of drug use in American society. The course will examine the effects of alcohol, tobacco, and the "illicit'' drugs on the physical, mental, and social health of the individuals.

SPH-H 319 Global Health Promotion (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-H 318) This course examines the combination of behavioral, social, economic, and environmental factors that influence health and enables students to develop knowledge and skills they can use throughout their lives to protect and improve their own health, the health of their families, and health of communities in which they will live.

SPH-H 320 The Nature of Cancer (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-H 320) This course deals mainly with primary and secondary prevention of cancer. Various topics include lifestyle and cancer, causes of cancer, types of cancer, methods of detecting cancer, methods of treating cancer, and public attitudes. Discusses economic and psychological problems involved with cancer.

SPH-H 326 AIDS and Other Sexually Transmitted Diseases (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-H 326) An introductory, nontechnical examination of the biological, medical, social, psychological, and ethical aspects of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), HIV infection, and other sexually transmitted diseases.

SPH-H 345 Introduction to Causes and Prevention of Developmental Disabilities (3 cr.) Introductory evaluation of genetic (chromosomal, monogenic and polygenic) and acquired (environmental: drugs, alcohol, tobacco, infections, nutrition, obesity, fertility, teenage parents) causes of low birth weight and disabilities present at birth; special emphasis on early identification of high risk families and means available for prevention via education and intervention and correction.

SPH-H 350 Topical Seminar in Health Education (1–3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-H 317) The topical seminars will relate to current issues in the field of health education. Repeatable for credit with different topic.

SPH-H 351 Complementary and Alternative Approaches to Health (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-H 351) This course discusses traditional health practices used as primary health care by 65 to 85 percent of the world's population. Discussion and activities will center on enhancing awareness of complementary and alternative practices such as acupressure, acupuncture, aromatherapy, biomagnetic applications, chiropractics, herbology/botanicals, homeopathy, meditation, and naturopathy.

SPH-H 352 Secondary School Health Curriculum and Strategies (3 cr.) P: Admission to the School of Education Teacher Education Program and SPH-H 205 with grade of S. C: Must take concurrently with SPH-H 353. (Formerly HPER-H 352) Professional competencies for planning and implementing secondary school curricula based on assessed needs. Effective curriculum characteristics, content standards, instructional strategies, curriculum analysis, lesson and unit structures. Preparation of lesson and unit plans.

SPH-H 353 Field Observation (1 cr.) C: Must take concurrently with SPH-H 352. Observation and limited participation in a secondary school with a designated health teacher for a minimum of 20 clock hours. Students compile logs and summaries of their experiences.

SPH-H 381 Introduction to Health Information and Statistics (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-H 391) A conceptual approach is utilized to introduce students to sources of public health data. Basic concepts and models are available to understand and analyze data and information related to prevention of diseases and promotion of health and determinants of health behavior.

SPH-H 385 Practicum in College Death Education (3 cr.) P: Instructor permission required. (Formerly HPER-H 327) Examination of death education strategies and leading group discussions for SPH-H 220 Death and Dying.

SPH-H 395 Practicum in College Sex Education (3 cr.) P: Instructor permission required. (Formerly HPER-H 340) Examination of sexuality education strategies and leading group discussions for SPH-F 255 Human Sexuality.

SPH-H 401 Emergency Medical Technician (3 cr.) P: SPH-H 160 C: Must take concurrently with SPH-H 404 EMT Lab. (Formerly HPER-H 401) This class prepares the students to care for patients in a variety of emergency settings. In order to take the Indiana State EMT Certification exam, students must complete this course and SPH-H 404 and be at least 18 years of age.

SPH-H 403 Emergency Medical Technician Teaching Assistant (1–2 cr.) P: SPH-H 401 or equivalent training. This course is directed toward the instruction of emergency medical technician skills. The student comes to class with EMT training and provides skills assistance to EMT students. Repeatable for credit.

SPH-H 404 Emergency Medical Technician Lab (1 cr.) C: SPH-H 401 (Formerly HPER-H 404) The EMT Lab teaches skills necessary to care for patients in the prehospital setting. It includes automated defibrillation, airway adjuncts, oxygen delivery, managing wounds, and other procedures. Students complete evaluations under the instruction of certified EMTs. Meets the Department of Transportation and Public Safety Institute standards.

SPH-H 414 Health Education in Pre-K Grade 6 (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-H 414) Practical guidelines for developing health and safety education programs in Pre-K-Grade 6, including current child health problems, health content standards, critical topics in health instruction, curriculum development, lesson and unit planning, innovative approaches to health teaching, and evaluation.

SPH-H 418 The Nature of Addiction (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-H 418) Addresses contemporary theories of addiction including behavioral, psychological, biological, physiological, social/cultural, and other approaches. Examines addictions found among youth and adults including tobacco, alcohol, other drugs, sex, eating, Internet, gambling, and work. Upon completion, students will demonstrate knowledge of addiction theories and the factors underlying addictive behaviors.

SPH-H 445 Travel Study (1–10 cr.) P: Permission of sponsor. (Formerly HPER-H 445) Planned study tours of school and public health programs throughout the United States and selected foreign countries are conducted under the direction of a faculty sponsor. Specific tours vary.

SPH-H 452 Secondary School Health Instruction and Assessment (3 cr.) P: SPH-H 352 with grade of C or better. C: SPH-H 453 (Formerly HPER-H 452) Professional competencies related to classroom management, managing controversy, assessment and course planning. Analysis and demonstration of proven curricula. Skill development in assessment tool development and curriculum planning.

SPH-H 453 Microteaching Lab for Health Education (1 cr.) C: SPH-P 452 (Formerly HPER-H 453) Application of professional competencies through presentation of secondary-level lesson segments and complete lessons. Emphasis on use of active-learner teaching strategies. Student presentations are recorded and critiqued.

SPH-H 460 Practicum in First Aid Instruction (3 cr.) P: SPH-H 160 or equivalent. (Formerly HPER-H 460) Students will learn instructional techniques for first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and automated external defibrillation (AED). Students assist with SPH-H 160 labs and other teaching experiences. Completion of the course makes students eligible for American Red Cross Instructor authorization.

SPH-H 464 Coordinated School Health Programs (3 cr.) P: SPH-H 352 or SPH-H 414 with C or higher. (Formerly HPER-H 464) Focuses on the coordinated school health program (CSHP) model components, and coordination. Includes the relationship of CSHP to health and education policy. Emphasis on practical application of organizational principles and school health strategies for addressing current student and staff health issues.

SPH-H 481 Readings in Health and Safety (1–3 cr.) P: Instructor Permission; Readings proposal must be approved in advance. (Formerly HPER-H 441) Planned readings in specialized areas of professional interest to be conducted under the direction of a member of the faculty. Repeatable for credit.

SPH-H 482 Research in Health and Safety Education (1–3 cr.) P: Instructor permission required. (Formerly HPER-H 482) Undergraduate research done in the field of health and safety under a faculty advisor in the department. Repeatable for credit.

SPH-H 494 Research and Evaluation Methods in Health and Safety (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-H 494) This course deals with general concepts and foundations of measurement, evaluation, and research. Additionally the course covers major methods and techniques of research and evaluation. Special emphasis is given to writing small research and grant proposals.

Human Development and Family Studies - SPH-F

SPH-F 150 Introduction to Life Span Human Development (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-F 150) How individuals interact with family units and society and how family and society influence the development of the individual across the life span.

SPH-F 180 Survey and Practice with Youth and Families (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-F 180) This course prepares students for the professional practice of serving youth and families in public, health, education, recreation and social settings. Course concepts include youth and family services delivery settings, theoretical frameworks related to youth services, and professional ethics, organizations, and credentialing. This course includes a service learning component.

SPH-F 255 Human Sexuality (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-F 255) Survey of the dynamics of human sexuality; identification and examination of basic issues in human sexuality as relating to the larger society.

SPH-F 258 Marriage and Family Interaction (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-F 258) Basic personal and social factors influencing the achievement of satisfying marriage and family experiences.

SPH-F 341 Effects of Divorce on Children (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-F 341) Examination of how divorce affects children. The class focuses on how to minimize these effects. The class includes both in- and out-of-class experiential exercises.

SPH-F 345 Parent-Child Relations (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-F 345) Explores issues associated with parenting and addresses the reciprocal processes and interdependencies among parents, children, and their multiple environments.

SPH-F 346 Human Development I—Conception through Early Childhood (3 cr.) P: SPH-F 150, SPH-F 258, or equivalent. (Formerly HPER-F 346) Examination of prenatal, infant, preschool development; physical, cognitive, and social-emotional characteristics of development.

SPH-F 347 Human Development II—Middle Childhood through Adolescence (3 cr.) P: SPH-F 150, SPH-F 258, or equivalent. (Formerly HPER-F 347) Examines human development during the school years, or middle childhood, through adolescence. Addresses major concepts and issues concerning development, in the physical, cognitive, psychological, and social domains.

SPH-F 348 Human Development III—Early, Mid, and Late Adulthood (3 cr.) P: SPH-F 150, SPH-F 258, or equivalent. (Formerly HPER-F 348) Examination of the development of adults as a dynamic process that continues throughout life, in the biological, cognitive, psychological, and social realms. Emphasizes developmental reciprocity between adults and their multiple environments.

SPH-B 350 Topical Seminar in Human Development and Family Studies (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-F 317) The topical seminars will relate to current issues in the field of human development and family studies.
Repeatable for credit with different topic.

SPH-F 355 Leading Family Process Discussion Groups (3 cr.) P: SPH-F 258 with B or higher and interview with professor. (Formerly HPER-F 355) This course is intended to give students an opportunity, under supervision, to lead a discussion group in family process. Students will guide small group discussion on a variety of family-related topics and assist with various administrative tasks related to that discussion. Repeatable once for credit.

SPH-F 370 Family Health and the Media (3 cr.) P: SPH-F 258 or equivalent. (Formerly HPER-F 370) Course explores the relationship between media and family mental, social, and cultural health dynamics. A diversity of family depictions will be addressed. Media explored will include, but not be limited to, film, television, Internet, video games, and popular music.

SPH-F 417 African American and Latino Families (3 cr.) P: SPH-F 150, SPH-F 258. (Formerly HPER-F 417) Enacts a strength-based approach in the examination of African American and Latino family structure in a socio-historical context with emphasis on cultural resiliency. Current statistics, scholarly literature, and American media segments will be used to illustrate aspects of cultural perception.

SPH-F 430 Professional Preparation in Human Development and Family Studies (3 cr.) P: Major in human development and family studies; junior/senior standing; P or concurrent: 18 hours of SPH-F courses. (Formerly HPER-F 430) Exploration of professional roles and career opportunities in HDFS. Addresses necessary skills and information related to the search for employment and/or graduate school.

SPH-F 453 Family Life Education (3 cr.) P: SPH-F 150, SPH-F 258, or equivalent; Permission of instructor. (Formerly HPER-F 453) History of family life education; philosophy and rationale for curriculum development, including methods and source materials. Current methods and theory provide the basis for program planning relevant to contemporary developmental and family issues.

SPH-F 457 Stress and Resilience in the Family (3 cr.) P: SPH-F 150, SPH-F 258, or equivalent; junior or senior standing. (Formerly HPER-F 457) Research and theory on family stress and resilience. Addresses important aspects of the family's experience of stress, (e.g., as social support and coping in a family context) as well as resilience factors that reduce the effects of stress on families.

SPH-F 458 Family Law and Policy (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-F 458) Overview of family law and policy issues in the United States. Class is organized around the four major disciplines that shape political science, economics, sociology, and family science. Class includes lectures, case studies, and films. Final section explores current family law/policy issues.

SPH-F 490 Current Issues in Human Development and Family Studies (3 cr.) P: SPH-F 150, SPH-F 258. (Formerly HPER-F 450) An in-depth investigation of a contemporary topic in the field of human development and family studies. Repeatable for credit with different topic.

SPH-F 491 Readings in Human Development and Family Studies (1–3 cr.) P: Instructor permission required. (Formerly HPER-F 441) Readings in human development and family studies to be conducted under the direction of a member of the faculty. Readings proposal must be approved in advance. Repeatable for credit.

SPH-F 492 Research in Human Development and Family Studies (1–3 cr.) P: Instructor permission required. (Formerly HPER-F 440) Undergraduate research done in the field of human development and family studies under the direction of a faculty member in the department. Repeatable for credit.

SPH-F 493 Independent Study in Human Development and Family Studies (1–3 cr.) P: SPH-F 150, SPH-F 258, or equivalent; Permission of instructor. (Formerly HPER-F 452) An in-depth investigation of some area within human development and family studies. Repeatable for credit.

SPH-F 496 Fieldwork Experience in Human Development and Family Studies (1–10 cr.) P: Instructor permission required. (Formerly HPER-F 444) Field experience through on-the-job and related opportunities in human development and family studies. Course requirements will be established by field experience supervisor.
Repeatable for credit.

SPH-F 497 Internship in Human Development and Family Studies (6 cr.) P: Application due by tenth week of previous semester; SPH-F 430; 2.5 overall minimum GPA; junior or senior standing; consent of HDFS faculty sponsor; open only to HDFS majors. (Formerly HPER-F 442) Human Development and Family Studies development course that corresponds to age group with which student will work. Involves active participation in community programs. Only S/F grades given. Repeatable for credit.

Leadership - SPH-L

SPH-L 101 Recreation Leadership Skills (1–2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-L 100) Short courses designed to provide students with skills and teaching techniques necessary to function as leaders in recreation and parks. Repeatable for credit.

SPH-L 102 Participant Leadership Development (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-L 180) An interactive online course blended with four one hour structured classroom meetings. Provides students with opportunities to learn and apply leadership skills gained through participation in organizations, athletic teams, or clubs. Will develop own personal leadership plan to initiate intentional leadership involvement. Topics include fellowship, time management, and teamwork.

SPH-L 103 Organizational Leadership Development (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-L 181) An interactive online course blended with four, one-hour structured classroom meetings. For advanced or organizational leaders, offers students the opportunity to develop their skills as an organizational or advanced leader. Topics include motivating others, teamwork, and integrity and students will develop their own personal leadership plan.

Nutrition and Dietetics - SPH-N

SPH-N 120 Introduction to Foods (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-N 120) Chemical and physical properties of food that influence food selection, handling, preservation, and preparation; menu planning, meal management. Laboratory weekly.

SPH-N 220 Nutrition for Health (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-N 220) Introduction to nutrients, their uses, and food sources. Application of nutrition principles to personal eating habits for general health; overview of current issues in nutrition. Not for students in dietetics or nutrition science.

SPH-N 231 Human Nutrition (3 cr.) P: CHEM-C 101 or equivalent; a course in Biology (Formerly HPER-N 231) Basic principles of nutrition with emphasis on identification, functions, and food sources of nutrients required for optimal health.

SPH-N 320 Food Chemistry (3 cr.) P: SPH-N 120; CHEM-C 117 or CHEM-C 118 or CHEM-S 118 or CHEM-N 330 or equivalents. Recommended; A course in organic chemistry. (Formerly HPER-N 320) Advanced study of the chemical and physical properties of food as related to use, quality, and preparation. New food products, composition, and technologies.

SPH-N 321 Quantity Food Purchasing and Production (4 cr.) (Formerly HPER-N 321) Principles of menu planning and pricing, equipment selection, food product flow, and cost control in foodservice operations. Class includes service-learning, tours of community foodservice related facilities, and experience in the university dining halls.

SPH-N 322 Management Systems in Dietetics (3 cr.) P: SPH-N 321; Dietetics majors only, or permission of instructor. (Formerly HPER-N 322) Examines organizational design, human resource management, financial management, and basic marketing strategies as applied to the profession of dietetics.

SPH-N 325 Food Chemistry Laboratory (3 cr.) C: SPH-N 320. (Formerly HPER-N 325) Application of principles and experimental procedures in food chemistry. Four hours laboratory weekly.

SPH-N 331 Life Cycle Nutrition (3 cr.) Examines overall nutrition of life cycle: pregnancy, lactation, infancy, childhood, adolescence, adults, and the elderly. Focuses on nutritional status and nutrient requirements as well as physiological changes in body function for all ages. Discusses special nutrition problems in each stage and contemporary nutritional issues.

SPH-N 336 Community Nutrition (3 cr.) P: SPH-N 231 or equivalent. (Formerly HPER-N 336) Emphasizes eligibility criteria and services available through community programs and includes service-learning activities in the community. Students apply knowledge of diet and health surveys and principles of community assessment and education to the development of a nutrition intervention.

SPH-N 350 Topical Seminar in Nutrition/ Dietetics (1–3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-N 317) The topical seminars relate to current issues in the field of nutrition/ dietetics. Possible topics for this seminar are weight reduction and fad diets, food additives, diet and human performance (diet for the athlete), vegetarianism, child nutrition, diet for senior citizens, diet and disease relationships. Repeatable for credit with different topic.

SPH-N 401 Issues in Dietetics (1 cr.) P: Dietetics majors only; senior standing; or permission of instructor. (Formerly HPER-N 401) A culminating class to address current issues in dietetics, including such topics as medical ethics, CAM, and reimbursement for services. Students will develop a career portfolio and ready themselves for the dietetic internship process.

SPH-N 416 Nutrition Counseling and Education (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-N 416) Introduction to the theory and practice of nutrition counseling to individuals and groups. Focus is placed on techniques in interviewing, education, goal setting, behavior change, and evaluation. Individual and group settings are included. Role-playing and case studies are emphasized.

SPH-N 430 Advanced Nutrition I (3 cr.) P: SPH-N 231; CHEM-C 341/R 340. (Formerly HPER-N 430) Functions of nutrients in human metabolism; evaluation and fulfillment of nutritional needs; current literature. Emphasis on the energy nutrients: protein, carbohydrates, and fats.

SPH-N 431 Medical Nutrition Therapy (3 cr.) P: SPH-N 231; ANAT-A 215; PHSL-P 215; junior class standing. Prerequisite or concurrent: CLAS-C 209. (Formerly HPER-N 431) Dietary modifications for therapy in metabolic and pathological disorders with allowance for cultural patterns.

SPH-N 432 Advanced Nutrition II (3 cr.) P: SPH-N 430 or consent of department. (Formerly HPER-N 432) A continuation of SPH-N 430. Nonenergy nutrients: water, vitamins, minerals, and as a summative focus, nutritional status.

SPH-N 433 Medical Nutrition Therapy Application (3 cr.) P: Prerequisite or concurrent: SPH-N 431. (Formerly HPER-N 433) Application of principles of diet therapy through case study management, designing and preparing modified diets. Cumulative experience of designing, following, and reporting of a modified diet.

SPH-N 480 Mechanisms of Nutrient Action (3 cr.) P: Prerequisite or concurrent: SPH-N 430 or consent of instructor. (Formerly HPER-N 480) Advanced study of nutrition biochemistry including nutrient regulation of gene expression, immune response to food allergens, detoxification and protective functions of nutrients, relationships between nutrients and cancer, how nutrients affect risk factors for cardiovascular disease, macronutrient metabolism during exercise.

SPH-N 491 Readings in Nutrition/Dietetics (1–3 cr.) P: Instructor permission; Readings proposal must be approved in advance. (Formerly HPER-N 441) Planned readings in nutrition/dietetics to be conducted under the direction of a member of the faculty. Enrollment is limited to seniors or advanced juniors who are majors in the department. Repeatable for credit.

SPH-N 492 Research in Nutrition/Dietetics (1–3 cr.) P: Instructor permission required. (Formerly HPER-N 440) Undergraduate research in the field of nutrition/dietetics under the direction of a faculty member in the department. Repeatable for credit.

SPH-N 496 Field Experience in Nutrition/ Dietetics (1–3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-N 444) Field experience through on-the-job and related opportunities in nutrition/ dietetics. Regular critique will be held with supervisors; written progress reports are required. Repeatable for credit.

SPH-N 525 Food Chemistry Laboratory (2 cr.) P: Prerequisite or concurrent: SPH-Q 502. C: SPH-N 520. (Formerly HPER-N 525) Application of principles and experimental procedures in food chemistry. Students will design and conduct an independent research project in food science in addition to weekly topical group laboratory experiments.

Public Health Administration - SPH-P

SPH-P 309 Public Health Administration (3 cr.) Students are expected to learn principles of population-based management in order to administer programs, services, and policies within the U.S. public health system. In addition, students examine the mission, structure, and processes of local, state, and federal organizations in delivering population-based programs, services and policies.

Safety - SPH-S

SPH-S 101 Introduction to Safety (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-S 101) Provides an overview of the variety of careers available in the safety profession. Examines the broad areas practiced by safety professionals including regulatory compliance, environmental protection, ergonomics, industrial hygiene, emergency management, recreational safety, personal safety, healthcare, training and instruction, system safety, fire protection, and hazardous materials management.

SPH-S 151 Legal Aspects of Safety (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-S 151) Discusses legal requirements for safety, health, and environmental compliance. Emphasis is given to OSHA, EPA, and consensus standards, as well as other applicable Federal regulations.

SPH-S 201 Introduction to Industrial Hygiene (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-S 201) The concepts, principles, and techniques in the practice of industrial hygiene are presented. The identification, evaluation, and control of occupational health hazards are discussed. An orientation to selected instrumentation used to assess the workplace is provided.

SPH-S 202 Fundamentals of Fire Protection (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-S 202) Reviews fire protection codes and standards, principles, and practices; fire theory, fire-safe design, fire protection systems and equipment, and fire hazards. Emphasis on the life safety aspect of fire protection.

SPH-S 210 General Industry Standards (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-S 210) An introduction and analysis of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) general industry standards as they apply to both the private and federal sectors. Includes an inspection practicum.

SPH-S 214 OSHA Construction Standards (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-S 214) An introduction to and application of OSHA and Indiana OSHA construction standards as they apply to both the public and private sectors. Course includes an inspection practicum.

SPH-S 217 Safety: A Personal Focus (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-S 217) This course surveys current topics of interest in safety. Areas explored include injury problems, safety analysis, home safety, fire safety, personal protection, responding to emergencies, firearm safety, motor vehicle safety, occupational safety, recreational safety, school safety, and related issues.

SPH-S 231 Safety Engineering and Technology (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-S 231) Introduces safety engineering principles applied to the control of hazards associated with industrial processes, facilities, chemical processes, materials handling, machine operation, and electricity.

SPH-S 251 Incident Investigation and Analysis (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-S 251) Introduction of questioning and interviewing techniques for incident investigation and analysis. Examines injury causation theories, evaluation, reporting, legal aspects, and using investigation findings as a prevention tool. Reviews root causes in management systems.

SPH-S 255 Threats, Violence, and Workplace Safety (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-S 255) Emphasis on personal safety and survival through prevention, protection, and effective countermeasures for individuals and groups in the workplace. Examines potential methods for delivery and perpetuation of violence.

SPH-S 302 Introduction to Homeland Security (3 cr.) P: 9 credits of 200 level SPH-S courses. (Formerly HPER-S 302) Explores relationships and interactions between private-sector institutions and public-sector Homeland Security organizations at federal, state and local levels. Examines specific roles, responsibilities and vulnerabilities of private-sector and governmental agencies in protecting critical infrastructure as well as preventing, deterring, and responding to crises.

SPH-S 332 Ergonomics and Human Factors (3 cr.) P: Prerequisite or concurrent: ANAT-A 215 or SPH-K 205. (Formerly HPER-S 332) The application of ergonomic principles and human factors techniques to the design and evaluation of workplaces and equipment.

SPH-S 336 Emergency Management (3 cr.) P: SPH-S 302. (Formerly HPER-S 336) An all-hazard multidisciplinary response and recovery. Topics include identifying critical roles, risk assessment, strategies, planning concepts and methodologies, establishing effective integrated and coordinated programs, crisis management, communication and response.

SPH-S 345 Safety Program Management (3 cr.) P: 6 credits of SPH-S courses, or instructor consent. (Formerly HPER-S 345) Principles, theories, and concepts of safety and health program management with comparisons of past, present, and future practices. Review of managing behavior of individuals, groups, and organizations. Focuses on managing a total safety program.

SPH-S 350 Topical Seminar in Safety Education (1–3 cr.) P: Instructor permission required. (Formerly HPER-S 317) The topical seminars will relate to current issues in the field of safety education. Possible topics for this seminar are new requirements for controlling hazardous material, the changing legal environment of the safety professional, new techniques in accident investigation, system safety and the safety manager, human factors, and workplace design. The topical seminars will relate to current issues in the field of safety education. Possible topics for this seminar are new requirements for controlling hazardous material, the changing legal environment of the safety professional, new techniques in accident investigation, system safety and the safety manager, human factors, and workplace design.
Repeatable for credit with different topic.

SPH-S 354 Hazardous Materials and Waste Control (3 cr.) P: 6 cr. of SPH-S courses or instructor consent. (Formerly HPER-S 354) Introduction and review of hazardous materials regulations and hazardous materials control methods, including hazardous wastes. Occupational and environment requirements and exposures, with guidance and common examples of materials that are toxic, corrosive, reactive, explosive, flammable, and combustible. These classes of materials will be considered from their generation to disposal.

SPH-S 370 Principles and Strategies of Behavioral Safety (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-S 370) Examines the principles, strategies, and methods of behavioral safety approaches in the workplace. Ways to improve safety culture and safety performance are explored through applied behavioral analysis, safety observation, and coaching.

SPH-S 402 Emergency Planning and Preparation (3 cr.) P: SPH-S 336. (Formerly HPER-S 402) Addresses multiple facets of emergency planning and preparedness as part of comprehensive emergency management. Fundamentals of planning as applied to four phases of emergency management; how these phases overlap, interrelate, and complement each other; and critical steps in preparation will be examined.

SPH-S 410 Advanced Industrial Hygiene (3 cr.) P: SPH-S 201 and CHEM-C 102. (Formerly HPER-S 410) Provides definitive application of principles and concepts for the solutions of workplace health and physical hazards. Program management techniques are discussed. Research procedures and techniques are introduced through individual and group projects.

SPH-S 411 Industrial Hygiene Sampling and Analysis (3 cr.) P: SPH-S 410 and CHEM-C 106. (Formerly HPER-S 411) Advanced, in-depth study of the approaches to workplace sampling. Emphasis is on sampling methods, passive sampling, sampling devices, breathing zone, and area sampling strategy. Course will include lab sessions and field experience.

SPH-S 415 Safety Education and Training (3 cr.) P: 6 credits SPH-S courses or consent of instructor. (Formerly HPER-S 415) Assessing training and education needs, establishing goals and objectives, planning and methods for delivery, using resources and evaluating effectiveness. Students develop evaluation instruments and conduct mock OSHA training. Emphasis is on improving safety performance in addition to compliance.

SPH-S 430 Exploring Safety Culture (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-S 430) Examines approaches to the development of a proactive safety culture in the workplace. Topics explore issues of sound business principles and management practices for the development of an effective safety culture.

SPH-S 436 Emergency Response and Recovery (3 cr.) P: SPH-S 336. (Formerly HPER-S 436) Identifies various types of disasters and appropriate emergency management stakeholders. Explores theoretical frameworks, emergency and post-emergency activities typical challenges of response efforts: and, the tools and techniques of response and recovery are examined.

SPH-S 491 Readings in Safety Education (1–3 cr.) P: Instructor permission; Readings proposal must be approved in advance. (Formerly HPER-S 441) Planned readings in safety education to be conducted under the direction of a member of the faculty. Enrollment is limited to seniors or advanced juniors who are majors in the department.
Repeatable for credit.

SPH-S 492 Research in Safety Education (1–3 cr.) P: Instructor permission; Research proposal must be approved in advance. (Formerly HPER-S 440) Undergraduate research done in the field of safety education under the direction of a faculty member in the department. Repeatable for credit.

SPH-S 496 Field Experience in Occupational Safety (1–10 cr.) P: Instructor permission; Junior/senior standing; Safety majors only. (Formerly HPER-S 444) Field experience through on-the-job and related opportunities in occupational safety. Students will be assigned to industrial and occupational enterprises offering professional development for the safety specialist. Periodic critiques will be scheduled with supervisory personnel. Written progress reports will be required. S/F only.
Repeatable for credit.

Environmental Health

Environmental Health - SPH-V

SPH-V 341 Environmental Health Management and Policy (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-V 324) Environmental health management and policy issues in public health using case-based approaches. Study of environmental health management and policy making at the local, county, state, federal and global scales.

Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Biostatistics - SPH-Q

SPH-Q 612 Survival Analysis (3 cr.) P: One basic statistics/biostatistics course. Covers basic concepts of survival analysis, such as Kaplan-Meier estimates, hazard functions, survival functions, log-rank tests. Parametric inference includes likelihood estimation and the exponential, Weibull, log-logistic and other relevant distributions. Methods and theory for the Cox model.

Epidemiology - SPH-E

Interdepartmental

Interdepartmental - SPH-X

SPH-X 242 Travel Study: Wellness of Nations (6 cr.) (Formerly HPER-T 242) From global perspectives, students critically analyze physical, social and mental health, and quality of life of populations in nations. Students assess the many indigenous factors that culturally influence health and wellness, and acquire instructions and field experiences with our international partner universities.

Interdepartmental Graduate School - SPH-G

Kinesiology

Athletics - SPH-A

SPH-A 269 Clinical Education in Athletic Training I (1 cr.) P: Acceptance into the Athletic Training Program. (Formerly HPER-A 269) Introductory clinical education for students admitted into the Athletic Training Education Program (ATEP). Students will complete laboratory experiences as well as gain approximately 200-300 hours of practical experience each semester under the direct supervision of certified athletic trainers or other health care providers.

SPH-A 270 Clinical Education in Athletic Training II (1 cr.) P: Acceptance into the Athletic Training Program. (Formerly HPER-A 270) Introductory clinical education for students admitted into the Athletic Training Education Program (ATEP). Students will complete laboratory experiences as well as gain approximately 200-300 hours of practical experience each semester under the direct supervision of certified athletic trainers or other health care providers.

SPH-A 279 Recognition and Evaluation of Lower Extremity Injuries in the Physically Active (3 cr.) P: Acceptance into the Athletic Training Program. (Formerly HPER-A 279) Educates the athletic training student in principles and procedures of soft tissue evaluation of lower extremity injuries. Includes skill development and practice in evaluating techniques for assessing lower extremity trauma.

SPH-A 281 Recognition and Evaluation of Upper Extremity Injuries in the Physically Active (3 cr.) P: Acceptance into the Athletic Training Program. (Formerly HPER-A 281) Educates the athletic training student in principles and procedures of soft tissue evaluation of upper extremity injuries. Includes skill development and practice in evaluation techniques for assessing upper extremity trauma.

SPH-A 282 Strapping and Bandaging of the Physically Active (3 cr.) P: Acceptance into the Athletic Training Program. (Formerly HPER-A 282) Advanced course in the recognition of injuries and their need for support and bandaging. Lecture and demonstration of emergency procedures as well as general strapping and bandaging.

SPH-A 283 General Medical Issues in Athletic Training (3 cr.) P: Acceptance into the Athletic Training Program. (Formerly HPER-A 283) Development of knowledge related to general and medical conditions confronting the Development of knowledge related to general and medical conditions confronting the athletic trainer. An emphasis is placed on understanding the signs, symptoms, and predisposing conditions to theses illnesses and conditions. An introduction to principles of pharmacology, assessment and treatment of illness. Off-campus service learning activities may be required. Make consistent with Accreditation Standards may be required.

SPH-A 361 Coaching of Football (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-A 361) Fundamentals of offensive and defensive line and backfield play; technique of forward passing; outstanding rules; offensive plays; most frequently used defenses.

SPH-A 363 Coaching of Baseball (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-A 363) Fundamentals of pitching, catching, batting, base running, infield and outfield play; offensive and defensive strategy; organization and management.

SPH-A 364 Coaching of Track and Field (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-A 364) Fundamental procedures in conditioning and training for cross country, track, and field. Gives basic understanding of each event's coaching strategy and coaching psychology. Home meet organization and management.

SPH-A 366 Coaching of Gymnastics (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-A 366) Practical and theoretical experiences in gymnastics: students participate in performance of skills in the gym and in class discussion sessions dealing with conducting of meets, organizing workouts, ordering equipment, officiating, history and development of gymnastics, governing bodies, and psychology of coaching.

SPH-A 367 Coaching of Swimming and Diving (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-A 367) Theory and methods of coaching swimming and diving, covering technical, administrative, and organizational aspects of the process. Emphasis on fundamentals, conditioning, and coaching psychology.

SPH-A 368 Coaching of Tennis (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-A 368) Theory and methods of coaching tennis, covering technical, administrative, and organizational aspects of the process. Emphasis on fundamentals, tactics, conditioning, and conduct of practice sessions.

SPH-A 370 Coaching of Soccer (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-A 370) Theory and methods of coaching soccer, covering technical, administrative, and organizational aspects of the process. Emphasis on execution of advanced skills and team offense and defense patterns, conditioning the player, and organizing practice sessions.

SPH-A 371 Coaching of Volleyball (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-A 371) Theory and methods of coaching volleyball, covering technical, administrative, and organizational aspects of the process. Emphasis on execution of advanced skills and team offense and defense patterns, conditioning the player, and organizing practice sessions.

SPH-A 381 Clinical Education in Athletic Training III (1 cr.) P: Acceptance into the Athletic Training Program. (Formerly HPER-A 381) Intermediate clinical education for students admitted into the Athletic Training Education Program (ATEP). Students will complete laboratory experiences as well as gain approximately 200-300 hours of practical experience each semester under the direct supervision of certified athletic trainers or other health care providers.

SPH-A 382 Clinical Education in Athletic Training IV (1 cr.) P: Acceptance into the Athletic Training Program. (Formerly HPER-A 382) Intermediate clinical education for students admitted into the Athletic Training Education Program (ATEP). Students will complete laboratory experiences as well as gain approximately 200 - 300 hours of practical experience each semester under the direct supervision of certified athletic trainers or other health care providers.

SPH-A 383 Principles and Techniques of Therapeutic Modalities (3 cr.) P: Acceptance into the Athletic Training Program. Physics and physiological principles behind the use of therapeutic modalities selected to treat the injured physically active person. The class includes lecture, demonstration, and laboratory experience in the application of therapeutic modalities.

SPH-A 384 Principles and Techniques of Therapeutic Exercise (4 cr.) P: Acceptance into the Athletic Training Program. (Formerly HPER-A 384) Principles in the use of physical medicine and rehabilitation techniques to treat the injured physically active person, to facilitate enhanced recovery and safe return to activity. Lecture, demonstration, and laboratory experienced in the principles of therapeutic exercise.

SPH-A 387 Management of Dance Injuries (3 cr.) An introduction to the health care issues encountered by dance professionals. Students will recognize basic problems and injuries that occur in the field and have a solid understanding of essential first aid and treatment concepts.

SPH-A 481 Clinical Education in Athletic Training V (1 cr.) P: Acceptance into the Athletic Training Program. (Formerly HPER-A 481) Advanced clinical education for students admitted into the Athletic Education Program (ATEP). Students will complete laboratory experiences as well as gain approximately 200-300 hours of practical experience each semester under the direct supervision of certified athletic trainers or other health care providers.

SPH-A 482 Clinical Education in Athletic Training VI (1 cr.) P: Acceptance into the Athletic Training Program. (Formerly HPER-A 482) Advanced clinical education for students admitted into the Athletic Training Education Program (ATEP). Students will complete laboratory experiences as well as gain approximately 200-300 hours of practical experience each semester under the direct supervision of certified athletic trainers or other health care providers. (spring semester)

SPH-A 483 Principles of Sports Officiating (1 cr.) P: Acceptance into the Athletic Training Program. (Formerly HPER-A 483) Topics include such sports as football, baseball, basketball, volleyball, and gymnastics. Ethics of sport officiating: mastery, interpretation, and application of sports rules. Laboratory and classroom experiences.

SPH-A 490 Organization and Administration of Athletic Training (3 cr.) P: Acceptance into the Athletic Training Program. (Formerly HPER-A 490) Aligns and defines the importance of the administration role in athletic training. Lectures and reports cover bookkeeping, budget management, athletic medical records, drug testing, and legal aspects of sports medicine.

SPH-A 494 Organization and Administration of Athletic Training (3 cr.) P: Acceptance into the Athletic Training Program. (Formerly HPER-A 494) Aligns and defines the importance of the administration role in athletic training. Lectures and reports cover bookkeeping, budget management, athletic medical records, drug testing, and legal aspects of sports medicine.

Communication - SPH-C

SPH-C 213 Introduction to Sport Communication (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 213) An introduction to the area of sport communication. Emphasis is placed on the fields within sport communication, including, but not limited to: sport information, public relations, media relations, player relations, radio and TV sports production, marketing and research, interactive media, media trends, production competencies, and employment options and trends.

SPH-C 251 Sport and the Electronic Media (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 251) The purpose of this class is to introduce the concepts and ideas relating to electronically-mediated sport communication. Included in the class are modules relating to visual and field communication, and new media-based written and aural forms of sport communication. Students are required to create, edit, and analyze content.

SPH-C 329 Issues in Sport Communication (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 329) Examines issues in sport communication utilizing extensive student participation in case scenarios, role playing, and sport communication profiles. Special attention is given to topics including: historical and theoretical features of the field, personal and organizational processes, sport media, services and support systems, sociological and legal aspects.

SPH-C 497 Internship in Sport Communication (3 cr.) P: Instructor permission; Internship must be approved in advance. (Formerly HPER-P 438) A field learning experience for sport communication majors. Only S/F grades given. Repeatable for credit.

Kinesiology - SPH-K

SPH-K 140 Foundations and Principles of Physical Education (2 cr.) C: SPH-K 141 (Formerly HPER-P 140) Introduction to kinesiology as a discipline and physical education as a subdiscipline for students interested in teaching physical education. Historical and philosophical perspectives on the teaching of physical education as a profession.

SPH-K 141 Fundamentals of Human Movement (3 cr.) C: SPH-K 140 (Formerly HPER-P 141) Introduction to identification, analysis, and evaluation of fundamental motor patterns, progressions in skill development, and skills for effective teaching. Analysis, evaluation, and development of personal movement and sport skills.

SPH-K 200 Microcomputer Applications in Kinesiology (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 200) A hands-on introduction to use of microcomputers as problem-solving tools in physical education. Application programs in word processing, spreadsheets, data management, and graphics applied to specific problems in physical education, athletics, and sports.

SPH-K 203 Teaching Practicum in Physical Education (1 cr.) P: Admission to PETE. C: SPH-K 214. (Formerly HPER-P 203) Supervised early experience in teaching physical education skills. Repeatable for credit.

SPH-K 205 Structural Kinesiology (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 205) Overview of basic human body structures and functions appropriate for beginning students in physical education. Fundamental concepts concerning the interaction of biological and mechanical aspects of the musculoskeletal and neuromuscular structures. Emphasis on practical application to study and teaching of skilled human movement.

SPH-K 206 Recreational Sports Programming (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 206) Overview of the programmatic elements and techniques that currently exist in recreational sports, including informal, intramural, club, and extramural programming; value and benefits of recreational sports; programming techniques; publicity and promotion; facility utilization; equipment concerns; safety; liability; and program observation.

SPH-K 212 Title (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 212) An introduction to the science of exercise and human movement. Special topics in exercise physiology, sport biomechanics, sports medicine, and motor integration.

SPH-K 214 Basic Methods of Teaching Physical Education (3 cr.) P: SPH-K 140; SPH-K 141; Admission to PETE. (Formerly HPER-P 214) Introduction to teaching methods in physical education including writing goals, objectives, and lesson plans; peer teaching; self-evaluation of teaching; teaching and learning styles; skill analysis; and assessment. Includes observation and teaching experiences.

SPH-K 216 Current Concepts and Applications in Physical Fitness (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 216) Introduction to physical fitness and the role of exercise in health and wellness. Understanding the concepts, principles, and guidelines for fitness exercise and related activities. Use of physical fitness assessment data to plan and carry out a personal fitness program.

SPH-K 217 Methods of Group Exercise Instruction (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 217) Teaching and evaluation of a variety of group exercise sessions, including water exercise, slide, bench exercise, circuit training and use of resistant equipment. Participation and practical application of knowledge.

SPH-K 218 Methods of Personal Fitness Instruction (3 cr.) P: SPH-K 216 (Formerly HPER-P 218) A hands-on course providing knowledge and practical experience for instructing safe and effective exercise programming for apparently healthy individuals. In addition, the culmination of this course prepares and provides the student the opportunity to sit for the American Council on Exercise (ACE) Personal Training National Certification exam.

SPH-K 219 Performance and Teaching of Stunts, Tumbling, and Novice Gymnastics (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 219) Instruction and practice teaching of fundamental stunts, tumbling activities, and novice gymnastic movements.

SPH-K 224 Teaching of Dance Activities (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 224) Methods and materials of folk, square, social, and modern dance. Terminology, fundamental skills, selection, and presentation of dances. Emphasis on planning dance units and teaching of dances. Fundamentals of locomotor and nonlocomotor skills as well as experiences in creative movement activities. Instruction in rhythmic movement progressions and development of materials for unit plans.

SPH-K 280 Basic Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 280) Course will focus on basic principles of prevention recognition and management of sport-related injuries.

SPH-K 283 Group Fitness Practicum (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 283) Provides guidelines and practical experience for instructing safe, effective, and purposeful group functional training: indoor cycling, water fitness, sports conditioning and bootcamp group fitness formats; course formats utilize a coaching-style approach to group fitness. Provide guidelines and practical experience for instructing group exercise for older adults and large exercisers.

SPH-K 290 Movement Experiences for Preschool and Elementary School Children (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 290) Covers potential outcomes of preschool and elementary school motor development programs, how to implement such programs, and appropriate movement experiences for young children.

SPH-K 301 Job Search Strategies for Kinesiology Students (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 301) This course is designed to assist junior and senior level kinesiology students prepare for their professional endeavors after college. It will help students develop a career plan by addressing general job search strategies, as well as strategies specific to the fields of healthcare, fitness, and wellness, sport marketing and management, and sport communication.

SPH-K 303 Physical Education Laboratory/ Field Experience (0–3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 303) Laboratory or field experience in physical education.

SPH-K 313 Tools of Learning (3 cr.) P: SPH-K 214. (Formerly HPER-P 313) Methods and materials of cooperative, low-level, and lead-up games and activities and recreational, leisure, and adventure/challenge activities. Emphasis on use of such activities in developing and teaching units for all age groups.

SPH-K 314 Intermediate Methods in Teaching Physical Education (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 314) Emphasizes the continued development of effective teaching skills and knowledge in the physical education context. Includes knowledge about the teaching process including management, motivation, teaching styles, and assessment.

SPH-K 316 Theories of Advanced Conditioning (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 316) Practical application of conditioning and physical training theory to teaching and coaching of sport and fitness activities using track and field as a model. Physiological aspects of physical training; biomechanical analysis of skills, skill progressions, and teaching techniques. Discusses interval, circuit, plyometric, and Fartlek training.

SPH-K 317 Theory and Practice of Resistance Training (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 317) Teaching and training methods, analysis of correct training techniques and error detection, and the physical adaptations related to strength and power training. Discusses how to design a comprehensive long-term training program based on the scientific foundations. This course will follow NSCA guidelines.

SPH-K 323 Teaching Individual and Dual Activities (2 cr.) P: SPH-K 214. (Formerly HPER-P 323) Teaching of a variety of individual and dual sports, games, and activities for K-12. Analysis of skills, progressions, error analysis and correction, teaching techniques, unit planning, skill assessment, and evaluation and teaching experiences.

SPH-K 325 Teaching of Team Sports (2 cr.) P: SPH-K 214. (Formerly HPER-P 325) Teaching of a variety of team sports, games, and activities for K-12. Analysis of skills, progressions, error analysis and correction, teaching techniques, unit planning, skill assessment, and evaluation and teaching experiences.

SPH-K 326 Lifeguard Training and Water Safety Instructor (3 cr.) P: Advanced swimming proficiency and 17 years of age. (Formerly HPER-P 326) Instruction and analysis of swimming and lifesaving skills. Teaching methods and organizational techniques for all levels of swimming. Qualifying students receive the A.R.C. WSI Certification.

SPH-K 334 Cultural Diversity in American Sport (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 334) Examination of the historical and contemporary experiences and accomplishments of black athletes. Investigation of the impact of sociological variables on their social and athletic participation.

SPH-K 335 Theories of Conditioning for Coaching (3 cr.) P: Limited to coaching minor students or permission of instructor. (Formerly HPER-P 335) A practical application of conditioning and physical training theory of coaching and high level fitness. The class utilizes physiological principles of conditioning to prepare athletes for optimal performance. Discusses various types of training and organization of workouts for endurance, speed, and strength.

SPH-K 375 Practicum in Preschool and Elementary School Physical Education (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 395) Supervised teaching experiences in physical education with preschool and elementary school children.
Repeatable for credit.

SPH-K 385 Practicum in Adapted Physical (1–3 cr.) P: SPH-K 398; Instructor permission. (Formerly HPER-P 399) A practical learning experience in adapted physical education with disabled children. Repeatable for credit.

SPH-K 391 Biomechanics (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 391) An introduction to the mechanics of human motion. Includes linear and angular kinematics and kinetics in the context of human motion; mechanics of fluids; mechanics of muscles; analysis of selected sports activities.

SPH-K 395 Fitness Specialist Practicum (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 319) Provides practical experiences involving program design, exercise analysis, and exercise prescription in applied settings: Briscoe, YMCA, and various supervised fitness and workshop settings. Students will document experiences to meet the requirement of 100 hours in an applied work setting. Internship eligibility requires successful completion.

SPH-K 398 Adapted Physical Education (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 398) Study of conditions that require physical education programs to be adapted to the special needs of individuals. Principles and practices in the application of exercise and activities for persons with specific disabling conditions.

SPH-K 405 Exercise and Sport Psychology (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 405) An overview of the field, including psychological aspects of sport performance, coaching, and the relationship of exercise with mental health. Various theoretical orientations will be addressed with an emphasis on empirical research.

SPH-K 409 Basic Physiology of Exercise (3 cr.) P: ANAT-A 215 or SPH-K 205 and PHSL-P 215 or equivalent. (Formerly HPER-P 409) A survey of human physiology parameters as related to physical exercise and work and the development of physiological fitness factors. Physiological foundations will be considered. Not available for graduate credit.

SPH-K 412 Exercise in Health and Disease (3 cr.) P: Prerequisite or corequisite: SPH-K 409, PHSL-P 431 or instructor consent. (Formerly HPER-P 412) Designed for students preparing for careers in medical professions: In-depth scientific study of etiology, pathophysiology, and mechanisms of exercise intervention for chronic diseases: including, not limited to, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, hypertension, metabolic syndrome, diabetes (including complications), hyperlipidemia, obesity, cancer, and chronic obstructive lung disease.

SPH-K 414 Professional Seminar in Physical Education (1 cr.) P: EDUC-M 456 and concurrent EDUC-M 482. (Formerly HPER-P 414) Course focus on problem solving, reflection, and professional development during student teaching semester. Portfolio completion and exit interview.

SPH-K 416 Fitness Administration (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 416) Provides practical experience and content information on administrative practices of fitness/wellness programs. Learn current trends in fitness and explore practices and organizational methods for delivering fitness services to the community.

SPH-K 417 Physical Activity and Disease: Prevention and Treatment (3 cr.) P: ANAT-A 215 or SPH-K 205 and PHSL-P 215; (SPH-K 409 recommended). (Formerly HPER-P 417) Provides an overview of the role of physical activity in the prevention of disease and disability. The causes of common diseases, physiological impact, and treatment side effects of common diseases will be discussed to enable effective exercise prescription within special populations.

SPH-K 419 Fitness Testing and Interpretation (3 cr.) P: SPH-K 409. (Formerly HPER-P 419) Provides practical experience with various fitness testing protocols, basic exercise prescription, and interpretation of fitness data.

SPH-K 420 Exercise Leadership and Program Design (3 cr.) P: SPH-K 319, SPH-K 417, and SPH-K 419. (Formerly HPER-P 420) The course is designed to be a culminating experience for the fitness specialist student to demonstrate practical application of the theory, techniques and skills of safe, effective, efficient exercise leadership and program design in a variety of supervised settings with both apparently healthy and special populations. This course serves as a foundation for becoming a qualified candidate for the AGSM Health, Fitness Instructor national certification.

SPH-K 421 Special Topics in Physical Education (1–3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 421) An in-depth investigation of a contemporary topic in the field of physical education. Topics vary. Repeatable for credit with different topic.

SPH-K 427 Administration, Maintenance, and Construction of Aquatic Facilities (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 427) Information in pool management, maintenance, and construction, with emphasis on the newest design information and construction techniques.

SPH-K 435 Philosophical Foundations of Coaching (3 cr.) P: Limited to Coaching minor students or instructor consent. (Formerly HPER-P 435) A philosophical approach to coaching for various sports. Topics include, but are not limited to different coaching styles and strategies, growth and development characteristics, legal issues and liability, pedagogical considerations, coaching relationships, and other issues and problems related to sport.

SPH-K 444 Issues in Physical Education and Sport (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 444) A senior seminar. Major arguments, pro and con, on a number of controversial ideas in physical education and sport. Repeatable for credit.

SPH-K 450 Special Topics in Kinesiology (1–3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 445) Workshops, institutes, clinics, or seminars in kinesiology. Credit will depend on the nature of the project undertaken and the length of time involved. Repeatable for credit with different topic.

SPH-K 452 Motor Learning (3 cr.) P: SPH-K 205 or ANAT-A 215, PHSL-P 215, or consent of instructor. Open to juniors and seniors only. (Formerly HPER-P 452) An examination of factors that affect the acquisition and performance of motor skills. Topics include perception, psychomotor learning, practice methods, and theories of neuromuscular integration.

SPH-K 455 Practicum in Coaching (2 cr.) P: Junior/senior standing. (Formerly HPER-P 455) Limited to coaching minor students or permission of instructor. Students will serve as an assistant under an experienced coach and will participate in weekly seminars.

SPH-K 464 Small Boat Sailing Instructor (3 cr.) P: Instructor permission. (Formerly HPER-P 464) U.S. Sailing Small Boat Sailor Level 1 Instructor course. Course topics include sports psychology, sports physiology, lesson planning, risk management, and teaching techniques.

SPH-K 472 Scuba Instructor Development (3 cr.) P: SPH-I 470 or divemaster certification. (Formerly HPER-P 472) Instructor development course for recreational scuba diving. Participants will complete all basic requirements before standard national evaluation exams.

SPH-K 473 Laboratory Teaching in the Physical Education Program (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 495) Prepractice teaching experience. Students assist and help teach activities in the Physical Education Program. Students must have had a course in the teaching of that activity before they are allowed to assist. Repeatable for credit.

SPH-K 480 Current Trends in Physical Education (1–3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 480) Focuses on promoting quality physical education in K-12 programs. Topics are designed to address four areas of critical importance: 1) curriculum and instruction, 2) innovative activities, 3) adapted physical education, and 4) assessment.

SPH-K 485 Practicum in Physical Education and Athletics (1–3 cr.) P: Instructor permission. (Formerly HPER-P 498) A practical learning experience in teaching and/or coaching under guidance of faculty and supervisor. Only S/F grades given. Repeatable for up to 3 credits.

SPH-K 488 Athletic Training Assessment of and Adaptation for Individuals with Physical Disabilities (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 488) Designed for athletic training majors, this course identifies, analyzes, and evaluates physically disabling conditions and rehabilitation procedures, including muscle testing, joint assessment, therapeutic exercises, and adaptations for a physical education setting.

SPH-K 490 Motor Development and Learning (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 490) Motor learning and development principles throughout the life span. Emphasis on observing and analyzing characteristic movement behavior, motor learning, and motor performance, with application to developmentally appropriate movement experiences.

SPH-K 492 Research in Kinesiology (1–3 cr.) P: Instructor permission; Research proposal must be approved in advance. (Formerly HPER-P 491) Open to junior or senior majors or minors in kinesiology. Permission of department chair is required. Repeatable for credit.

SPH-K 495 Tools of Learning for Elementary School Children (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 494) Creative and playground equipment appropriate for teaching elementary school children. Techniques for integrating cognitive, affective, and psychomotor behavior through the use of this equipment.

SPH-K 496 Laboratory Assisting or Field Experience in Kinesiology (1–3 cr.) P: Instructor permission. (Formerly HPER-P 492) Student will assist in either an ongoing or a new research project, or obtain some other field experience, under the guidance of a faculty sponsor. Repeatable for credit.

SPH-K 497 Internship in Exercise Science (1–3 cr.) P: Instructor permission; Internship must be approved in advance. (Formerly HPER-P 448) A field learning experience for exercise science majors. Only S/F grades given. Repeatable for credit.

Marketing and Management - SPH-M

SPH-M 211 Introduction to Sport Management (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 211) An examination of the broad spectrum of career opportunities available in the sport management profession. Special emphasis on career planning, sport management terminology, and an overview of specific skills and courses required for professional preparation in sport management.

SPH-M 304 Sport Industry Studies (1–4 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 304) A topical course in sport studies and emerging trends. Through lectures, group projects, experiential learning, and study of the current and future state of various elements of sport marketing, sport management, and sport communication, students will gain a greater understanding of the challenges facing today's sport professionals. Topics will change semester by semester. Repeatable for credit with different topic.

SPH-M 318 Management of the Sport Enterprise (3 cr.) P: Admission to Sport Marketing and Management program. (Formerly HPER-P 318) An introduction to management theory as it relates to sport delivery systems. Includes the study of organizational structure, leadership, motivation, ethics, and decision making. Application of theoretical material to managerial function of sport delivery organizations.

SPH-M 328 Issues in Intercollegiate Athletics (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 328) Examination of current issues in intercollegiate sport in America. This course presents the historical foundation of current issues and solutions, and examines current positions and arguments.

SPH-M 333 Sport in America: Historical Perspectives (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 333) Study of the evolution of sport in the United States within the larger context of historical developments in society; women's sport experiences in relation to the development of sport; examination of sport as a reflection of American culture from the founding of the colonies to the present.

SPH-M 382 Sport in American Society (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 392) An introduction to sport sociology, in which students critically examine American sport from a social context and analyze the interrelationship between sport and American culture. Lectures, discussions, videos, guest speakers, and investigative analyses.

SPH-M 404 Colloquium in Sport Management (1–3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 404) A sport management colloquium that is focused on experiential learning, content projects, and study of the current and future state of various elements of sport marketing, sport management, sport communication, and sport administration. Through hands-on projects and interactions with industry professionals, students will gain a greater understanding of the challenges facing today's sport administration professionals. Colloquium topics will change by semester. Repeatable for credit with different topic.

SPH-M 411 Legal Issues in Sport Settings (3 cr.) P: BUS-L 201; Admission to Sport Marketing and Management program. (Formerly HPER-P 411) An introduction to legal principles involved in sport. Tort liability including intentional tort, negligence, and product liability. Covers constitutional law issues, particularly as they relate to athletic eligibility, athletes' rights, sex discrimination, and drug testing. Discussion of sport contracts.

SPH-M 415 Sport Promotions and Public Relations (3 cr.) P: Admission to Sport Marketing and Management program. (Formerly HPER-P 415) An introduction to the theories and techniques of sport promotions, public relations, and fund-raising.

SPH-M 418 Sport Marketing (3 cr.) P: SPH-M 211 and BUS-M 300 or BUS-M 301; Admission to Sport Marketing and Management program. (Formerly HPER-P 418) Examination of the elements of the marketing mix as they pertain to the sport enterprise. Also includes the coverage of decision making and planning from the sport manager's perspective and the impact of corporate sponsorship on the delivery of sport.

SPH-M 423 Financial Principles in Sport (3 cr.) P: Admission to Sport Marketing and Management program. (Formerly HPER-P 423) An introduction to the basic financial and managerial accounting concepts necessary to be financially literate in the sport business industry. Examination of the various means for financing sport organizations.

SPH-M 425 Sport Governance in the Global Community (3 cr.) P: Admission to Sport Marketing and Management program. (Formerly HPER-P 425) An introduction to the organization and governance of sport services and businesses. Examination of sport delivery systems in the United States including Olympic sport, sport through education systems, professional sport leagues, sport clubs, sport development, the coordination of sport in the United States. The class then examines U.S. sport in its international context.

SPH-M 426 Sales Management in Sport (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-P 426) The application of sales strategies to the sport industry.

SPH-M 428 Strategic Management in the Sport Industry (3 cr.) P: Admission to Sport Marketing and Management program. (Formerly HPER-P 428) Study of the sport industry with an emphasis on developing an understanding of how firms within the sport industry develop and apply competitive strategies.

SPH-M 495 Practicum in Sport Studies (1–3 cr.) P: Instructor permission; Practicum must be approved in advance; Admission to Sport Marketing and Management program. (Formerly HPER-P 439) Practical job-related learning experience in sport management or marketing under supervision of professional in area.
Repeatable for credit.

SPH-M 497 Internship in Sport Management (1–6 cr.) P: Instructor permission; Internship must be approved in advance; Admission to Sport Marketing and Management program. (Formerly HPER-P 449) A field learning experience for sport management majors. Repeatable for credit.

Physical Activity Instruction - SPH-I

SPH-I 100 Experiences in Physical Activity (1–3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 100) Instruction in a specified physical education activity that is not regularly offered by the Department of Kinesiology. Emphasis on development of skill and knowledge pertinent to the activity. Repeatable for credit with different activity.

SPH-I 102 Group Exercise (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 102) A total fitness class that emphasizes cardiorespiratory conditioning, flexibility, muscular endurance, strength and balance. A variety of activities will be featured utilizing such equipment as steps, weights, resistance bands and music. Repeatable once for credit.

SPH-I 103 Archery (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 103) Instruction in archery skills, including care and construction of tackle. Instruction follows guidelines of the Outdoor Education Project of AAHPERD. Emphasis on fundamental skills and shooting form.

SPH-I 106 Basic Fishing Techniques (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 106) Basic and innovative techniques for catching largemouth bass. This course is an overview of techniques involved in catching bass, conservation of the species, and long range goals for its maintenance. Lecture only.

SPH-I 109 Ballroom and Social Dance (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 109) Students will learn steps and patterns in the following six dances: waltz, tango, foxtrot, cha-cha, rumba, and swing/jive. (Possibly samba and hustle as well). Every class period we will learn steps in three of the dances and　alternate dances each day. As part of the learning process of social dancing, students will rotate partners during the class period. To increase the time students spend dancing, female students will also learn to dance the leader's part. For this purpose, students will be rotated alphabetically.

SPH-I 111 Basketball (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 111) Instruction in fundamental skills of shooting, passing, ball handling, footwork, basic strategies of offensive and defensive play, and interpretation of rules.

SPH-I 112 Bicycling (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 112) Beginning instruction in the principles of fitness through a cycling program. Fitness testing and cardiovascular training. Proper riding technique, safety, and other features of competitive and recreational cycling. Lecture only.

SPH-I 113 Billiards (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 113) Instruction in basic skills, including bridge forming, stroke techniques, bank shots, and cue ball spin.

SPH-I 117 Bowling (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 117) Beginning instruction in the fundamentals of approach, release, arm swing, methods of scoring, rules, and etiquette on the lanes. Explanation of lane construction, lane condition, and automatic machines.

SPH-I 119 Personal Fitness (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 119) Designed to help students understand the basics of physical fitness and how being physically fit related to healthy living. Emphasis is on developing a personalized program of exercise for a lifetime of beneficial physical activity. Geared to all students including those not having had previous athletic or physical education experience.

SPH-I 121 Conditioning and Weight Training (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 121) Instruction in basic principles of conditioning and weight training. Emphasis on muscular strength, muscular endurance, flexibility, and cardiorespiratory endurance.

SPH-I 127 Fencing (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 127) Instruction in guard position, footwork, and basic defensive and offensive skills. Emphasis on fencing with "'foil"' and an overview of the sabre and epee.

SPH-I 130 Army Physical Fitness (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 130) The path to total fitness requires a combination of physical conditioning, mental conditioning, and common-sense dietary considerations. Army Physical Fitness is for those willing to accept a disciplined regimen proven to lead to total fitness.

SPH-I 132 Beginning Irish Dance (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 132) Beginning level that focuses on trebles or shuffles. Students weave steps and combinations of steps into complete jugs and reels. Class will work on dance phrases by repeating exercises for correct foot placement and body carriage. Students will learn about both types of Irish dances by identifying different music, rhythms, and steps.

SPH-I 133 Fitness and Jogging I (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 133) Beginning instruction in the basic principles of fitness as they apply to a jogging program. Emphasis on cardiorespiratory endurance and flexibility. Basic concepts underlying Dr. Kenneth Cooper's aerobic program. For students without prior experience in jogging programs, aerobics levels I through III.

SPH-I 134 Middle Eastern Dance (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 134) This course focuses on the classical solo women's dance of the Middle East that is popularly known as belly dance. This dance will improve flexibility, strength, conditioning, rhythm, and coordination. Class involves warm-ups and stretches and progresses to short dance combinations, choreographies and improvisational exercises accompanied by traditional and world music.

SPH-I 135 Golf (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 135) Beginning instruction in techniques for putting, chipping, pitching, iron swing, and wood strokes. Rules and etiquette of golf. Students play on par 3 courses.

SPH-I 140 Beginning Brazilian Ju-Jitsu (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 140)
Instruction in the basic ground fighting techniques, throwing, joint locks, chokes, and some self-defense derived from Caique Brazilian Ju-Jitsu. Students should achieve rudimentary technical skill and learn the philosophy and concepts used in ground-fighting martial art practice as well as applying these concepts to competitive ground fighting. Focus is placed on body posturing, position control, flow-drills, and submission techniques.

SPH-I 143 Modern Arnis (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 143) Instruction in basic weapon handling and self-defense using concepts and drills taken from the Remy Presas Modern Arnis system. Students should achieve rudimentary technical skill and learn the philosophy and concepts to empty-hand martial art practice as well as applying these concepts to empty-hand martial art practice. Focus is placed on footwork, body posturing, weapon control, flow-drills, and disarms.

SPH-I 144 Chi Gong (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 144) Designed to give students an understanding and an appreciation of the function of chi gong. Qigong (another spelling of this ancient Chinese art) is an energy balancing and energy generation and restoration method of training consisting of visualizations and affirmations combined with a series of gentle movements that can be easily learned by anyone who wants to improve and sustain their health and wellness. Students are expected to learn a set of chi gong and other basic techniques of tension release and energy restoration. Grading will be based on attendance.

SPH-I 145 Introduction to the Martial Arts (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 145) A basic introduction to the martial arts, including karate, hapkido, jujitsu, judo, aikido, kung-fu, boxing, and wrestling. Students will learn the core concepts of each art, and thus gain a working understanding of what the martial arts are all about, and the differences between them.

SPH-I 146 Jeet Kune Do Concepts (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 146) Instruction in the basic concepts of Jeet Kune Do philosophy and techniques derived from Jun-fan Kickboxing and Wing-chun Kung Fu. Students should achieve rudimentary technical skill in the art of Jun-fan Kickboxing and Wing-chun and learn the philosophy and training concepts of Jeet Kune Do.

SPH-I 147 Hapkido (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 147) Instruction in techniques for throwing, blocking, striking, kicking, and self-defense applications of joint locks. Students should achieve technical skill level of yellow belt. Judo uniform required.

SPH-I 148 Title (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 148) Introduction to the slow movements of t'ai chi ch'uan. Course provides instruction in William C. C. Chen's 60 movement form, physics of body leverage, history, philosophy, and cultural context. One of the most popular forms of exercise in China today.

SPH-I 149 Judo (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 149) Beginning instruction in techniques for throwing, grappling skills and limited self defense. Students should achieve technical skill level of yellow belt. Judo uniform required.

SPH-I 150 Tae Kwon Do (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 150) Beginning instruction in techniques of blocking, kicking, striking, punching, limited free fighting, and self-defense. Students should achieve technical level of yellow belt. Karate uniform required.

SPH-I 151 Self Defense (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 151) Instruction in techniques for practical common sense self defense skills and situations. No uniform required.

SPH-I 152 Japanese Ju-Jitsu (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 152) Introduces the basic instruction and application of techniques, one-step sparring, and joint locks as well as presenting requirements for rank testing in Japanese Ju-jitsu. Basic techniques include striking, kicking, blocking and body movement designed to improve balance, coordination and power. This course will also cover the cultural and philosophical base of Japanese Ju-jitsu. Techniques are drawn from Small Circle Ju-jitsu.

SPH-I 153 Aikido (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 153) Introduces the basic instruction and application of techniques as well as presenting requirements for rank testing in the Japanese martial art of Aikido. Basic techniques include striking, blocking, redirection, off-balancing, throwing and body movement designed to improve balance, coordination and power. This course will also cover the cultural and philosophical base of Aikido. Techniques are drawn from Ueshiba Aikido.

SPH-I 157 Escrima (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 157) Instruction in basic weapon handling and self-defense using concepts and drills taken from the Inosanto/Kali blend and Lameco Escrima. Students should achieve rudimentary technical skill and learn the philosophy and concepts used in stick-based martial art practice as well as applying these concepts to empty-hand martial art practice. Focus is placed on footwork, body posturing, weapon control, flow-drills and disarms.

SPH-I 158 Shotokan Karate (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 158) Beginning Shotokan provides instruction in the basics of Karate, offensive and defensive techniques, as well as the philosophical underpinning of the Japanese martial arts.

SPH-I 159 Racquetball (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 159) Instruction in basic skills for beginning players. Includes both four-wall singles and doubles games.

SPH-I 164 Sailing (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 164) Beginning instruction in the principles of sailing. Rigging, proper sailing technique, and other features of small craft sailing.

SPH-I 165 Soccer (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 165) Instruction in fundamental techniques, rules, basic team tactics, and strategies. Emphasis on competitive game scrimmages and fundamental drills.

SPH-I 168 Swimming—Nonswimmers (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 168) Beginning instruction in self-rescue remedial swimming skills and several basic strokes. For students with no swimming skills.

SPH-I 181 Tennis (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 181) Beginning instruction in the fundamental skills of serves and forehand and backhand strokes. Competitive play in women's, men's, and mixed doubles tennis.

SPH-I 185 Volleyball (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 185) Instruction in fundamental skills of power volleyball, including the overhand serve, bump, set, dig, and spike. Team offensive and defensive strategies.

SPH-I 187 Weight Training (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 187) Instruction in basic principles and techniques of conditioning through use of free weights. Emphasis on personalized conditioning programs. Repeatable once for credit.

SPH-I 190 Yoga I (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 190) Instruction in basic principles and techniques of yoga. Emphasis on personalized training. Repeatable once for credit.

SPH-I 197 Ice Skating Instruction (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 197) Beginning ice skating class that includes introduction to the mechanics of skating and basic skills such as stride, crossover, stopping, and backward skating. Students will be taught intermediate skills such as hockey-stop, backward crossovers, edge control, and turns as skill level determines. Students will be evaluated at end of semester through written examination and skill demonstrations. Written exam will test knowledge of skating mechanics, techniques, and safety as well as equipment. Skill demonstration will learned skills.
Repeatable once for credit.

SPH-I 203 Intermediate Archery (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 203) Instruction in use of compound bow archery skills, including care and construction of tackle. Instruction follows guidelines of the Outdoor Education Project of AAHPERD. Emphasis on fundamental skills and shooting form.

SPH-I 209 Ballroom and Social Dance II (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 209) In depth instruction in ballroom dance, including the foxtrot, waltz, cha-cha, tango, rhumba, samba and quick step beyond the E109 beginning level.

SPH-I 211 Advanced Basketball (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 211) Review of fundamental basketball skills including passing, dribbling, shooting, rebounding, and defense. Instruction in the principles of motion offense including spacing, screening, rebounding, and passing. Instruction in man-to-man defense and zone defenses.

SPH-I 220 Training Theories for Endurance Events (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 220) Survey of theories and techniques associated with training for endurance type activities. Designed for the self-coached athlete and aspiring coach. Applicable to running, cycling, and swimming.

SPH-I 227 Intermediate Fencing (1 cr.) P: SPH-I 127 or instructor consent. (Formerly HPER-E 227) Builds upon basic knowledge of fencing. Instruction of advanced skills and new techniques with an emphasis on the tactical aspect of fencing at a competitive level. Fee charged.

SPH-I 230 Advanced Army Physical Fitness (2 cr.) P: SPH-I 130 or instructor consent. (Formerly HPER-E 230) Continuing along the path to total fitness begun in SPH-I 130, this course emphasizes the leadership aspect of Army Physical Fitness. Students will lead PT sessions, participate in and lead formation runs, and continue the disciplines regimen begun in SPH-I 130.

SPH-I 232 Intermediate Irish Dance (1 cr.) P: SPH-I 132 or instructor consent. (Formerly HPER-E 232) Focuses on hornpipes, treble and hop reels. Control, strength, flexibility, proper posture, body alignment, body carriage and a sense of timing are all benefits the student should experience, in addition to an appreciation for traditional Irish Step and its music.

SPH-I 235 Intermediate Golf (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 235) Instruction in the use of the full iron and wood swing. Emphasis on special golf shots including: sand shots, shots from rough, hill lies, playing from hazards and different type greens. Students play on par 3 course.

SPH-I 240 Intermediate Brazilian Ju-Jitsu (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 240) Instruction in intermediate ground fighting techniques, throwing, joint locks, chokes, and some self-defense derived from Caique Brazilian Ju-Jitsu. Students should achieve intermediate technical skill and learn the philosophy and concepts used in ground-fighting martial art practice as well as applying these concepts to competitive ground fighting. Focus is placed on body posturing, position control, flow-drills and submission techniques for competition. Students should achieve Yellow Belt proficiency.

SPH-I 244 Intermediate Chi Gong (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 244) This class introduces Chi-Lel Qigong (Chi Gong) Level II, the Body and Mind Method, and enhances skills in Lift Chi Up/Pour Chi Down, Level I. Chi-Lel Qigong techniques of tension release and restoration will be taught. Based on ancient Qigong (Chi Gong) practices, Chi-Lel Qigong is a restorative art which includes a series of movements, visualization and related methods such as standing meditation. Students will achieve basic proficiency in the second level of this practice.

SPH-I 245 Cultures and Traditions of the Martial Arts (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 245) Examination of the cultures and traditions that shape the martial arts of East Asia, with greatest emphasis on the influence of China upon its neighbors. Martial arts from India, Indonesia, Thailand, Korea, Japan, etc., will also be covered. Lectures and video.

SPH-I 246 Intermediate Jeet Kune Do Concepts (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 246) Instruction in core concepts of Jeet Kune Do philosophy and techniques derived from Jun-fan Kickboxing and Wing-chun. Students should achieve intermediate technical skill in the art of Jun-fan Kickboxing and Wing-chun and continue to grow in their comprehension of the philosophy and concepts of Jeet Kune Do. Focus is placed on individual development and the application of basic techniques toward more advanced, dynamic training.

SPH-I 247 Intermediate Hapkido (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 247) Designed to give students an increased understanding and an appreciation of the art of hapkido. Content emphasis involves advanced applications of basic hapkido techniques and self-defense. Students should achieve the technical level of a green belt in hapkido.

SPH-I 248 Intermediate T’ai Chi Ch’uan (1 cr.) P: SPH-I 148 or instructor consent. (Formerly HPER-E 248) This intermediate course examines the everyday practice of t'ai chi ch'uan. Course presents refinement of William C. C. Chen's 60 movement form, da lu, and push-hands. Provides examples of neutralizing, throwing, striking, and strategic and philosophic concepts.

SPH-I 249 Judo—Intermediate (1 cr.) P: SPH-I 149. (Formerly HPER-E 249) Instruction includes intermediate throwing and grappling techniques and free exercise (randori). Students should achieve technical skill level of green belt. Judo uniform required.

SPH-I 250 Intermediate Tae Kwon Do (1 cr.) P: Yellow belt technical level or consent of instructor. (Formerly HPER-E 250) Instruction in advanced applications of basic techniques and free fighting. Students should achieve technical level of green belt. Karate uniform required.

SPH-I 259 Racquetball—Intermediate (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 259) Extension of basic skills. Improvement of techniques and strategy.

SPH-I 264 Intermediate Sailing (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 264) Learn to rig and sail a variety of boats. To sail and control a boat in simulated emergencies and obtain ability in jury rigging. To learn trapeezing skills and spinnaker trimming and reach an intermediate level of racing knowledge and skills.

SPH-I 268 Swimming—Intermediate (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 268) Instruction designed to help the less skilled swimmer master the five basic strokes, be proficient in self-rescue and basic rescue skills.

SPH-I 270 Introduction to Scientific Scuba (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 270) Introduction to the theory and practical skills for basic scuba. Program designed to give participants knowledge of physics and physiology as applied to breathing with a self-contained underwater breathing apparatus (SCUBA). Swimming ability and scuba medical history form required. Letter graded. This is a non-certification course. Fee charged. Repeatable once for credit.

SPH-I 272 Scuba Knowledge Development (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 272) Scuba knowledge development through web based and CD-ROM sessions for International Scuba certification. Completes all Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI) open water certification knowledge sessions and examinations.

SPH-I 275 Aquatic Conditioning (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 275) Acquire a moderate to high level of aerobic capacity while using the water, equipment, and other useful techniques, skills, and/or ideas. Achieve student's desired goal through fitness utilizing the water.

SPH-I 281 Tennis—Intermediate (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 281) Instruction in spin service, volley, lob, and advanced drive placement. Emphasis on singles and doubles playing strategies.

SPH-I 285 Advanced Volleyball (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 285) Instruction in advanced skills of power volleyball. Emphasis on execution of advanced techniques; applying team offense and defense strategies.

SPH-I 290 Yoga II (1 cr.) P: SPH-I 190 or equivalent. (Formerly HPER-E 290) Intermediate yoga builds upon material presented in SPH-I 190 Beginning Yoga. The class will continue an emphasis on breath and release work through yoga, including variations on familiar asanas, continued explorations of the body systems, and deeper understanding of the health benefits of this practice. The energizing and strengthening value of standing poses will also be featured. Grading is based on attendance, effort, and the completion of out-of-class written assignments.

SPH-I 335 Golf—Advanced (1 cr.) P: Handicap of 15 or less, or instructor consent. (Formerly HPER-E 335) Course emphasizes stroke refinement, course management and strategy, and self-analysis and correction. Fee charged.

SPH-I 340 Advanced Brazilian Ju-Jitsu (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 340) Instruction in advanced ground fighting techniques, throwing, joint locks, chokes, and some self-defense derived from Caique Brazilian Ju-Jitsu. Students should achieve advanced technical skill and be well practiced in the philosophy and concepts used in ground-fighting martial art practice as well as applying these concepts to competitive ground fighting. Focus is placed on position control, flow, and submission technique. Competition is stressed. Students should achieve Advanced Yellow Belt proficiency.

SPH-I 347 Advanced Hapkido (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 347) Designed to give students an increased understanding and an appreciation of the art of hapkido. Content emphasis involves advanced applications of hapkido techniques and self-defense. Students should achieve the technical level of a blue belt in hapkido by midterm and brown belt by finals.

SPH-I 348 T’ui Shou (1 cr.) P: SPH-I 248 or instructor consent. (Formerly HPER-E 348) Introduction to the techniques, skills, and strategies of t'ai chi ch'uan t'ui shou (push-hands). Course provides instruction and practice of Yang Style.

SPH-I 349 Advanced Judo (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 349) Students will be introduced to advanced judo. This will prepare student for the physical side of judo. With repetition drills, directional throwing, advanced training methods, students will begin to develop their own "style" of judo. Students should achieve the skill level of Sankyu or brown belt.

SPH-I 350 Advanced Tae Kwon Do (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 350) Designed to give students an increased understanding and an appreciation of the art of karate and taekwondo. Content emphasis involves advanced applications of basic taekwondo techniques, one-step sparring, forms, and introduction to free fighting. Students should achieve a technical level of a blue belt in taekwondo (Korean karate) by midterm and brown belt by finals. Karate uniform required.

SPH-I 364 Sailing Practicum (1 cr.) P: SPH-I 164 or instructor consent. (Formerly HPER-E 364) Practical and theoretical experience in the administration of organized sailing activities. Topics include fleet management, waterfront facilities, sailing instruction, community sailing, and sailboat race management.

SPH-I 370 Scuba Certification (2 cr.) P: Prerequisite or concurrent: SPH-I 270 and good health. (Formerly HPER-E 370) National scuba certification program for recreational divers. Program includes lecture and pool sessions to enable students to participate in the openwater qualification dives with PADI Referral (valid 12 months). Dives may be completed with IU or any PADI International facility. Additional fees required.

SPH-I 371 Advanced Scuba (3 cr.) P: SPH-I 370 or National SCUBA certification. (Formerly HPER-E 371) This course focuses on development of advanced SCUBA and research diving techniques. Program includes lecture and pool sessions designed to give participants practical experience with mixed gas diving. Scientific diver techniques, and advanced openwater skill development. Additional fees required.

SPH-I 374 Keelboat and Powerboat Safety (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 374) This course will emphasize the safe use and operation of auxiliary powered sailboats and powerboats. Topics include boat design, environmental conditions, navigation, emergency equipment, planning, and operation. Labs will provide hands on experience with Keel type sailboats and powerboats.

SPH-I 445 Independent Study in the Martial Arts (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 445) This course allows advanced students in the IU Martial Arts Program to continue their training and personal development in preparation for their instructor's certification in their respective art. Students in this course will meet with the IU Martial Arts Program Coordinator to discuss the personal and professional goals they have set for the semester. Focus will be placed upon teaching pedagogy, independent exploration into cross training with martial arts outside their area of expertise, and training regiment to ensure a prepared and well-rounded student. Completion of this course should coincide with the student's achievement of instructor certification.

SPH-I 447 Advanced Hapkido II (1 cr.) P: Brown belt (third kup) or higher technical level or instructor consent. (Formerly HPER-E 447) Designed to be a black-belt preparation class and to give students an increased understanding and an appreciation of the art of hapkido. Content emphasis involves advanced applications of hapkido techniques and self-defense. Students should achieve the technical level of a red belt (second kup) or higher in hapkido by finals. Uniform required.

SPH-I 448 T’ai Chi Chu’an Sword (1 cr.) P: SPH-I 148 and SPH-I 248, or instructor permission. (Formerly HPER-E 448) Master William C.C. Chen's 64 Movement T'ai Chi Ch'uan Sword form refines the continuous flowing movement introduced in the T'ai Chi Ch'uan Solo Form. Students gain practical experience in the body mechanics of t'ai chi ch'uan through the larger, faster movements and the use of a handheld object. This practice continues the meditative technique of t'ai chi ch'uan that develops the ability to shift both physical and psychological focus.

SPH-I 450 Advanced Tae Kwon Do II (1 cr.) P: Brown belt (third kup) or higher technical level or instructor consent. (Formerly HPER-E 450) Designed to be a black-belt preparation class and to give students increased understanding and appreciation of the arts of karate and taekwondo. Content emphasis involves advanced applications of basic taekwondo techniques, one-step sparring, forms, and introduction to free fighting. Student should achieve technical level of red belt (second kup) or higher in taekwondo (Korean karate) by finals. Uniform required.

SPH-I 470 Diver Safety and Rescue (2–3 cr.) P: Scuba certification. (Formerly HPER-E 470) Diver safety issues leading to rescue certification and divemaster (DM) training. This course will enable a student to develop in an academic setting an understanding of physics and physiology as applied to breathing with a self-contained underwater breathing apparatus (SCUBA). Minimum of rescue diver and professional DM training. Fee charged.

SPH-I 471 Underwater Archaeology Techniques (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-E 471) Topics include historic shipwrecks from "age of exploration" to today. Emphasis on documentation and interpretation of submerged cultural resources. Includes reguired mock-shipwreck pool session and two openwater dives for recreational dive certification in underwater archaeology.

SPH-I 475 Lifeguard Certification (1 cr.) P: Must be able to swim 500 yards continuously. (Formerly HPER-E 475) Instructions per American Red Cross standards prepares students to lifeguard at pools and non-surf beaches. To receive the "Lifeguard Training" certificate, students must hold current first aid and CPR certifications.

SPH-I 477 Water Safety Instructor (1 cr.) P: Must be able to swim 500 yards continuously. (Formerly HPER-E 477) This course will prepare students to teach swimming from Levels I-VII and will include basic water safety, emergency water safety, aquatics, infant, preschool, toddlers, and water safety aide. Students will participate in two practice teaching and accompanying lesson plans. Letter grading.

Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Studies

Outdoor Recreation, Parks, and Human Ecology - SPH-O

SPH-O 210 Introduction to Outdoor Recreation, Parks, and Human Ecology (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 210) Introduction to outdoor recreation and parks within a human ecological framework, defined as the study of the complex and varied systems of interactions between people and the environment. Examination of societal, recreation applications, and emerging recreation and leisure trends that have direct application to human ecology.

SPH-O 214 Wildflowers and Wild Edibles (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 241) Students will gain a knowledge for identification of wildflowers and wild edible plants. Activities may include a weekend field trip, a chance to improve skills in identifying local plants, as well as a culinary experience in wild edibles.

SPH-O 244 Title (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 280) Investigation of general natural history and field ecology concepts in a laboratory setting. Weekly field trips.

SPH-O 250 Introduction to Equine Assisted Activities (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 250) This lecture and laboratory course introduces equine assisted activities. Topics include NARHA, history, teaching techniques, safety issues, volunteers, selecting/ training therapy horses, public relations, fund-raising, disabilities, choosing rider populations and mounting procedures. Student will be required to participate in hands-on experiences at PAL (People and Animal learning Services).

SPH-O 279 Outdoor Adventure Education (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 279) Overview focusing on theoretical concepts and common practices. Investigation and elucidation of theory and philosophy via a mixture of abstracted knowledge and practical involvement in a backcountry environment.

SPH-O 310 Ecosystem Management (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 323) Study of basic concepts, theories, and importance for outdoor recreation, with particular emphasis on key aspects of ecosystems that are conducive to successful and sustainable environmental communities, impacts of strategies on resource sites, and best practices. Required field work.

SPH-O 313 Wilderness and Protected Lands (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 385) The philosophical turmoil of formal wilderness creation in the United States will be presented in this course. Discussion and debate of the European influences on wilderness thinking in the United States as well as examination of wilderness experiences of early European settlers to America will be addressed. The course traces the history of influential leaders in wilderness designations and the political climate of wilderness debates.

SPH-O 318 Outdoor Recreation Consortium (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 355) This course is designed to convey both practical information and direct experience to students about components of outdoor recreation and resource management. To accomplish this goal, this course enables students to participate in a one-week long outdoor recreation consortium at the Great Smoky Mountain National Park.

SPH-O 322 Therapeutic Outdoor Instructional Techniques (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 345) Examination of basic teaching techniques and practices commonly used in the instruction and supervision of individuals in Therapeutic Outdoor Programming environments, including group leadership, program planning, and skills necessary in adventure settings: assessment, group management, facilitation, and debriefing, hygiene, food and water processing, trip planning, safety management, and camping techniques.

SPH-O 324 Outdoor Experiential Education: Instructional Techniques (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 380) This course is designed to provide an examination of the basic techniques and practices commonly used in outdoor programming. Of specific interest are techniques, skills, and procedures used in the instruction and supervision of individuals and groups in outdoor environments.

SPH-O 331 Wilderness First Responder (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 370) The course takes an in-depth look at emergencies that might be encountered in the backcountry. Wilderness First Responder is the most widely accepted standard in wilderness medical care for outdoor leaders. The curriculum uses the principles of long term care, improvised resources, and varying environmental conciliations as the framework for learning.

SPH-O 340 Interpretation and Tour Guiding (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 372) Introduction to personal-heritage interpretation and tour guiding. Exploration of the tenets and principles from various fields of study that encompass the body of knowledge used in the interpretation/tour guiding profession.

SPH-O 341 Field Techniques in Environmental Education (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 356) This is an intensive one-week course that uses the outdoors as a laboratory to share strategies, methodologies, and techniques to teach environmental education concept to others. The course offers training and subsequent certification in the three environmental education curriculums-Project Wild, Project Wet, and Project Learning Tree.

SPH-O 342 Applied Ecology: Water Communities (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 357) This is an intensive three-week course that uses Bradford Woods Outdoor Education Center as a laboratory to explore and investigate a variety of freshwater systems. This course investigates the important theories associated with freshwater ecology and explores the water communities common to southern Indiana.

SPH-O 410 Human Health and Natural Environments (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 406) Examination of the relationships among human health, quality of life, and natural environments from the perspective of cognitive, emotional, spiritual, and related domains. Experiential learning in local natural settings.

SPH-O 412 Ecotourism: Administration and Management (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 429) Theoretical foundations, practical applications and best management practices in ecotourism, under the umbrella of sustainable tourism practices. Course foci include sustainability in ecotourism development and practice; nature-based and adventure tourism; social, environmental, cultural and economic impacts; spatial strategies for ecotourism destinations; and ecotourism as a business.

SPH-O 413 Applications in Outdoor Recreation, Parks, and Human Ecology (3 cr.) P: Senior Standing. (Formerly HPER-R 475) Capstone course providing a forum for intensive study of emerging recreation and leisure trends having direct application to human ecology, culminating in discussion, presentation, and papers describing some aspect of outdoor recreation and park management within a human ecology paradigm.

SPH-O 420 Principles of Therapeutic Outdoor Programs (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 412) This course is designed to provide an examination of the principles and practices inherent in the emerging field of Therapeutic Outdoor Programs (TOP). Topics covered include the historical development of TOP, research-based findings, specific techniques incurrent use, issues and trends in TOP, and emerging developments in therapeutic and managerial adaptations for the field.

SPH-O 430 Outdoor Adventure Programming: Foundations and Theories (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 413) Examination of the history, management, administration, and current issues in outdoor and adventure-based programs. Special attention to developing an understanding of organizational involvement, social and ecological issues, development of administrative and professional policy, program management, and current research findings.

Recreation - SPH-R

SPH-R 101 Introduction to Resource Development/Fundraising (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-T 101) Comprehensive overview of the importance of philanthropy in our society and on fundraising techniques and resources useful to future and current nonprofit professionals, volunteers, and donors. Emphasis on annual funds (including direct mail, special events, telemarketing, and online giving), capital campaigns, major gifts/planned giving, development services, and volunteer/staff roles in fundraising.

SPH-R 110 Foundations of Leisure and Public Health (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 160) Through interactive discussion and project-based learning, students explore the historical, societal, and cultural role of leisure behavior and its relationship with public health.

SPH-R 142 Living Well (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-T 142) Broaden your view of living well by actively pursuing healthy lifestyles. This course utilizes School of Public Health faculty and professionals throughout the Bloomington community to help students achieve balance in health, physical activity, and leisure pursuits. Students address concepts of peer mentoring and goal setting strategies to achieve this balance.

SPH-R 201 Annual Giving (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-T 201) Information, skills, and resources useful to nonprofit professionals, volunteers, and donors who want to create effective annual giving programs. Emphasis on integrating key fundraising components (direct mail, special events, telemarketing, personal solicitation, matching gifts, and technology) into coherent development plans.

SPH-R 202 Major Gifts and Planned Giving (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-T 202) Techniques and best practices used to cultivate, solicit, and close large philanthropic commitments from individuals. Focus on different ways gifts can be designed (or "planned") to fit the needs of the donor and maximize the impact on the nonprofit recipient.

SPH-R 203 Development Services (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-T 203) Behind-the-scenes foundation for planning and managing innovative and effective resource development (fundraising) efforts. Emphasis on practical resources and techniques in research, stewardship, information systems, and development technologies.

SPH-R 210 Inclusion in Recreation, Parks, and Tourism (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 270) Overview and rationale for the provision of recreation, park, and tourism services for all populations and ages with a focus on individuals with disabilities. Moral and legal issues, relevant terminology, accessibility guidelines, awareness of needs and abilities of under-represented groups, and techniques for the inclusion of individuals of all abilities.

SPH-R 212 Computers in Park, Recreation, Sport, and Tourism Management (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 237) An introduction to computer applications in　parks, recreation, sports, and tourism. The primary emphasis is placed on word processing, spreadsheet, database, presentation, desktop publishing, electronic mail, and Internet computing skills.

SPH-R 220 Foundations of Public, Nonprofit, and Community Recreation (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 205) Exploration of the uniqueness of public and nonprofit recreation service providers, including their history and mission, while developing an understanding of community and societal issues related to their programs, services and administration of these agencies, and the nature of working in public service.

SPH-R 221 Recreation Facility Management (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 266) Exploration of the uniqueness of public and nonprofit recreation service providers, including their history and mission, while developing an understanding of community and societal issues related to their programs, services and administration of these agencies, and the nature of working in public service.

SPH-R 223 Recreation Based GIS (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 283) Introductory GIS course focusing on acquiring, mapping and analyzing geographic information as it relates to recreation, park and tourism issues. Potential issues include planning, transportation, marketing, natural resource management and demographics.

SPH-R 230 Recreational Sport Programming (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 206) Overview of programmatic elements and techniques in recreational sports. Topics include informal, intramural, club, extramural, and instructional sports programming; values of recreational sports; and terminology and career opportunities in various recreational sport settings.

SPH-R 250 Topics in Recreation, Park, and Tourism Studies (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 220) Emerging topics in recreation, parks, and tourism, emphasizing current research and practice. Specific topics vary. Repeatable once for credit with different topic.

SPH-R 301 Capital Campaigns (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-T 301) Advanced course in resource development/ fundraising focusing on the successful organization, implementation, and completion of a capital campaign. Especially applicable for future and current nonprofit managers and fundraisers.

SPH-R 303 Development Marketing and Analytical Services (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-T 302) Introduction to the integration of for-profit marketing practices into the nonprofit culture.

SPH-R 304 Statistical Applications in Leisure Studies (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 390) Introduction to the principles and practices of research analysis. Statistics is the mathematical tool used to describe research observations and to make inferences. Emphasis will be placed on the concepts and assumptions behind a statistical test and in the test's mathematical description.

SPH-R 311 Management in Recreation, Parks, and Tourism (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 330) Study of management principles and practices of the public agency, non-profit association, and private for-profit enterprise operating parks, recreation areas and facilities, and providing recreation programs and services.

SPH-R 312 Career Perspectives & Internship Preparation (3 cr.) P: SPH-R 110. (Formerly HPER-R 392) Survey of recreation, park, and tourism services as a career field, to familiarize students with concepts related to professionalism and the internship and job search process. Students will practice the process of career planning through self-assessment and exploration of career options, and will receive feedback on interview and writing skills.

SPH-R 314 Data-Based Decision-Making Methods (3 cr.) P: Completion of mathematical modeling requirement. (Formerly HPER-R 395) Overview of the processes of research and evaluation as encountered in leisure services. Development of inquiry skills useful for planning and management, and various methods of effective information collection and synthesis. Practice using factual evidence to support programming or planning decisions and to document the outcomes of programs being implemented.

SPH-R 315 Leadership Strategies and Diversity Applications (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 310) Exploration into the nature of leadership and of diversity within oneself and society, including workplaces, work practices, and policies. Study of theoretical models of leadership, diversity, and social interaction, to explore how leadership can be enhanced through diversity.

SPH-R 321 Aquatic Management (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 302) Skills/knowledge necessary to assume a management role in the area of aquatics will be covered. Course will introduce aspects of managing a variety of aquatic settings, and will acquaint students with the latest trends in　aquatic programs/facilities/equipment. Materials/testing to become certified in American Red Cross Lifeguard Management included.

SPH-R 335 Sport and Violence (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 335) This course explores the roots of violence from the content of sport. Foundations in the theoretical framework of sport in society from historical, sociological, and psychological perspectives are discussed as well as linkage to contemporary resources that address this problem.

SPH-R 350 Seminar in Recreation and Parks (1–3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 317) Park and recreation current issues seminar. Topic varies with the instructor and year. Consult the online Schedule of Classes for current information.
Repeatable for credit with different topic.

SPH-R 381 Leisure and Aging (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 365) Explores the role of leisure in adult development with specific focus on the aging process, leisure needs, and leisure services. Basic concepts associated with leisure, aging, targeting leisure services, research, and public policy are presented in light of forecasting leisure demand in the 21st century.

SPH-R 389 Practicum in Fundraising (1–3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-T 399) Designed to facilitate the acquisition of practical knowledge and experiences in fundraising and resource development under faculty/agency supervision.

SPH-R 390 Graduate Prerequisite in Recreation and Park Administration (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 391) An overview of the various disciplines within the field of Recreation, Park, Tourism and Sport intended for graduate students with minimal background in recreation and leisure services.

SPH-R 391 Readings in Recreation, Park and Tourism Studies (1–3 cr.) P: Instructor permission. (Formerly HPER-R 399) Individualized advanced study of specific topics under faculty direction. Repeatable for credit.

SPH-R 395 Practicum in Recreation, Park and Tourism Studies (1–6 cr.) P: Instructor permission. (Formerly HPER-R 398) Practical field experience under faculty supervision and with seminar discussions. Repeatable for credit.

SPH-R 396 Work Experience in RPTS (0 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 397) This class allows students on a visa to register when completing curricular practical training or other work experience, such as the 320 Hours, required for a Recreation degree. Repeatable.

SPH-R 401 Advanced Planned Giving: Wills and Estates (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-T 401) Advanced course for students contemplating a career in fundraising with a specialization in major gifts and planned giving. Pre-law students will also find this course useful.

SPH-R 412 Marketing for Leisure Services (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 422) Application of marketing principles to leisure service delivery systems, including procedures for developing marketing plans for leisure service organizations and agencies. Emphasis on organizing and analyzing the marketing process and planning the marketing mix, including product, price, place, and promotion.

SPH-R 413 Fiscal Management for Leisure Service Organizations (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 451) Financing leisure products and services in public- and private-sector delivery systems. Emphasis on sources and methods of financing; forecasting cost and income; and budgeting, pricing and fiscal management through use of computer technology.

SPH-R 414 Legal Aspects of Recreation (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 441) Provides students with basic understanding of legal liability, the risk management process, negligence, intentional torts, constitutional torts, strict liability, standard of care, attractive nuisance, and other legal subjects. Introduction to personnel and contract laws well as strategies for reducing the probability of litigation.

SPH-R 425 Strategic Planning for Recreation, Park and Tourism Organizations (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 468) Study of strategic and comprehensive planning, its application and processes, including management components and influences. Emphasis on the planning process, public engagement techniques, research methods, trends analysis and planning models.

SPH-R 426 Human Resource Management in Leisure Services (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 471) Principles and practices of human resource management in recreation and leisure service agencies will be studied with emphasis upon the skills necessary to manage full-time, part-time, and seasonal employees as well as volunteers.

SPH-R 431 Youth Sport Management (3 cr.) P: SPH-R 230. (Formerly HPER-R 472) Exploration and examination of youth sport history, philosophy, developmental stages of youth, sport management and programming, and current issues and events necessary to deliver youth sport programming within a variety of settings, agencies and/or organizations.

SPH-R 434 Legal Issues in Sport Settings (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 411) The course purpose is to provide a fundamental understanding of the American system of jurisprudence, statutory, tort, contract, trademark, and constitutional laws while educating students about the legal risks and issues inherent in the management of sport programs as a way to avoid or reduce the probability of litigation.

SPH-R 484 Workshop in Recreation, Park, and Tourism Studies (1–6 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 403) Topics in recreation, park, and tourism studies, in an interactive setting emphasizing application, under the direction of faculty members. Repeatable for credit with different topic.

SPH-R 492 Research in Recreation, Park and Tourism Studies (1–3 cr.) P: Instructor permission; Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0; Research proposal must be approved in advance. (Formerly HPER-R 499) Undergraduate independent research under the guidance of a faculty member. Repeatable for credit.

SPH-R 497 Professional Internship (12 cr.) P: Overall and major GPA of at least 2.0; completion of 320 Hours; instructor permission. Non-Recreational Therapy majors P: R392, R430, and at least junior standing. Recreational Therapy majors P: all recreational therapy classes, anatomy, physiology, lifespan development, and abnormal psychology. (Formerly HPER-R 463) Supervised real world experience for students to practice the relevant knowledge and skills required to enter careers in recreation and leisure, and to extend their professional network. Interns will have a site supervisor and an Indiana University Internship Coordinator who assigns specific tasks and evaluates the intern's work.

SPH-R 499 Internship in Fundraising (1–3 cr.) P: Instructor permission; Internship must be approved in advance. (Formerly HPER-T 499) Designed as a hands-on full-time work experience in fundraising and resource development for eight to fourteen weeks with a selected agency.

Tourism, Hospitality, and Event Management - SPH-T

SPH-T 201 Tourism and Commercial Recreation (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 236) Analysis of private, commercial, and industrial recreation fields, focusing on economic impact, marketing strategies, consumer protection, and career opportunities.

SPH-T 203 Introduction to Lodging Management (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 252) Provides an overview and introduction of lodging management from historical and operational perspectives as well as current issues and future trends in lodging industry. Students acquire management insights to operations of front desk, housekeeping auxiliary facilities, and back office.

SPH-T 211 International Tourism (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 240) Overview of international tourism and its importance to world-wide destinations, focusing on the complexity of the world's diverse tourism opportunities, cultures, attractions, facilities, associated natural and cultural resources, and the role of sustainability in global tourism operations. Areas of investigation will range from conventional mass tourism to alternative tourism settings.

SPH-T 301 Sustainable Tourism (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 350) Examination of critical issues in sustainable tourism, including positive and negative influences of tourism on the destination's economy, culture, and environment, and the role of sustainability in both conventional mass tourism and alternative tourism settings.

SPH-T 311 Convention Management and Meeting Planning (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 351) To enhance their effectiveness in the tourism and commercial recreation industry, students should extend this programming focus to include nonrecreational facilities and services, particularly those associated with various groups and types of?meetings such as conventions, banquets, receptions, and special events.

SPH-T 321 Resort Management (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 352) This class provides an overview of resort management, including the history of travel, evolution of resort management, resort design, and the emerging trends of resort development. In addition, the students will explore a variety of managerial problems and apply problem-solving skills to a critical issue (e.g. marketing).

SPH-T 323 Festival and Event Management (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 353) Focus on key management, marketing and operational areas in festival & event tourism, including managing culture and leisure experiences, merchandising and retail, catering, ticketing and pricing operations, the role of politics and policy, and issues in the economics of event tourism and risk management.

SPH-T 410 Event Planning and Program Development (3 cr.) P: Junior standing. (Formerly HPER-R 430) Students learn event planning and program techniques while applying course materials to real-world experiences through service learning. Students will develop and facilitate event planning and recreation programs through the study of a variety of models including the event/program development cycle.

SPH-T 411 International Meeting Planning (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 455) Course addresses the organization and production of international corporate business meetings, seminars, incentive trips, and conventions using innovative and cost-effective programs impacted by changing business needs. International issues include organizing and/or hosting international events, managing international finances, cultural considerations, international contracting, marketing, and legalities, and convention safety and security.

SPH-T 431 Green Operations in Hospitality Services (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 457) Overview of green management in the hospitality business from the perspectives of history, operations, and future trends. Focus on green operations including waste management, design, marketing, and purchasing.

Wilderness and Outdoor Skills - SPH-W

SPH-W 110 Outdoor Adventure Leadership Skills (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-O 110) This course provides opportunities for application of pre-existing outdoor adventure skills in a natural setting. Students will learn general leadership concepts and have opportunities to practice and apply leadership skills to land- and water-based outdoor adventure activities.

SPH-W 111 Wilderness Survival (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-O 111) This course is designed to introduce the techniques required for wilderness survival and living skills and also to promote your awareness of self and nature, shelter construction, friction fire, and wilderness ethics. Classroom knowledge and skills will be followed with a weekend in the back country practicing and refining newly acquired skills.

SPH-W 112 Wilderness Survival-Advanced (1 cr.) P: SPH-W 111 or instructor consent. (Formerly HPER-O 112) Introduces students to "gearless survival" skills, including creating basic stone tools, shelter, and fire by friction utilizing only essential natural materials. Designed to promote awareness of self and nature, shelter construction, friction fire making, and wilderness ethic.

SPH-W 113 Backpacking (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-O 113) Introduces the basics of backpacking and backcountry camping, including proper equipment selection, use of topographic map, water purification, campsite selection, and Leave No Trace ethics. This is a highly experience-based course where students will engage in camp setting and maintenance, genuine reflection, and new skill demonstration.

SPH-W 115 Leave No Trace (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-O 115) Provides the Leave No Trace principles and ethics and opportunity to practice minimum impact skills. Highly experienced-based course where students will engage in camp setting and maintenance, genuine reflection, and new skill demonstration.

SPH-W 116 Wilderness First Aid (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-O 116) Help prepare students to obtain the Wilderness First Aid certification. Highly experience-based course where students will be followed by scenarios conducted outside the classroom. A third of the class time will be spent outside practicing skills in scenarios.

SPH-W 117 Swiftwater Rescue (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-O 117) Designed to help students respond quickly and safely to water emergencies. Topics include self rescue, broaching, entrapment, throw rope technique, Z-pulley systems, first aid, rescue equipment, kayak and raft rescue, swift water safety.

SPH-W 120 Fundamentals of Search and Rescue (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-O 120) This course prepares students for national certification as a Search and Rescue (SAR) Tech II according to the National Association of Search and Rescue. Content includes topics in three major areas: survival and support, search, and rescue. Course provides practical experience during simulated search and rescue operations during day/evening scenarios.

SPH-W 121 Wildland Firefighting (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-O 121) Provides basic knowledge/skills necessary to become qualified as a wildland firefighter for state or federal agencies. Topics of course are oriented toward suppression of wildland fires. Successful completion of the course and pack test (aerobic capacity) will qualify students for Red Card certification as a Wildland Firefighter.

SPH-W 122 Wilderness Living Skills (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-O 122) Designed to introduce students to the essential techniques for earth living (i.e fire by friction, shelter building, etc.) in a back country setting. Most class time will be spent in the field using experiential learning approaches with another portion taught from readings, presentations, and lectures.

SPH-W 125 Mountain Biking (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-O 125) Designed to introduce the practical knowledge and techniques of mountain biking: Based upon the International Biking Association (IMBA) rules of the trail. Learning proper trail use and care is a fundamental point covered to allow enjoyment of nature on the scenic trails surrounding Bloomington. Students participate through inquisitive learning as well as demonstrating new skills.

SPH-W 129 Map and Compass (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-O 129) Designed to introduce practical knowledge and techniques of topographic map and compass. Highly experience-based course where students engage in camp settings and maintenance, genuine reflection, and new skill demonstration.

SPH-W 130 Orienteering (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-O 130) This course is designed to introduce you to the fundamentals of orienteering. Course topics include an overview of the sport in which the competitor is given a topographic map of a forest marked with a course consisting of a series of check points to be visited. Students will learn map reading and compass skills practicing their skills on an orienteering course.

SPH-W 132 Canoeing (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-O 132) Introduces the basics of canoeing, including paddle strokes, essential maneuvers, basic canoe rescues, and Leave No Trace ethics. Highly experience-based course where students will engage in camp settings and maintenance, genuine reflection, and new skill demonstration.

SPH-W 133 Whitewater Canoeing (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-O 133) Designed to introduce the essential techniques required in whitewater canoeing. Topics covered include canoeing strategies and tactics, water safety, river dynamics, and relevant whitewater canoeing equipment. Highly experience-based course where students engage in genuine reflection and new skill development.

SPH-W 134 Whitewater Rafting (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-O 134) Designed to introduce the essential techniques required in whitewater rafting. Topics covered include rafting strategies and tactics, water safety, river dynamics, and relevant whitewater rafting equipment. Highly experience-based course where students engage in genuine reflection and new skill demonstration.

SPH-W 135 Whitewater Kayaking (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-O 135) Designed to introduce the essential techniques required in whitewater kayaking strategies and tactics, water safety, river dynamics, and new skills demonstration.

SPH-W 136 Coastal Kayaking (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-O 136) This course will provide you with an overview of the essential skills and knowledge for safe paddling on inland protected waters. These skills include essential maneuvering strokes, wet exits, assisted and unassisted rescues, kayak equipment, safety planning, and Leave No Trace ethics.

SPH-W 137 Coastal Kayaking-Intermediate (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-O 137) Reviews fundamental coastal kayaking techniques and introduces advanced techniques in boat control, paddle, and water navigation on a large body of water. Highly experience-based course where students engage in camp settings and maintenance, genuine reflection, and new skill demonstration.

SPH-W 138 Cross Country Skiing (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-O 138) This course will help you develop the fundamental skills and knowledge for cross country skiing and winter backcountry travel. This course introduces you to flat-track techniques then progresses to uphill and downhill techniques.

SPH-W 139 Snowshoeing (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-O 139) This course will entail two days of snowshoeing in a winter environment. It is designed to provide you with the overview of snowshoeing techniques and winter living skills. This is a highly experience based course where participants must engage in site setting, snowshoeing safety, genuine reflection and Leave No Trace ethics.

SPH-W 140 Snowboarding (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-O 140) This course is designed to introduce or further the skills of the student in snowboarding. Intended for all experience levels from beginners to advanced. The Nationally Certified Instructors of Paoli Peaks will tailor lessons to the specific wants and needs of the student to help advance their snowboarding skills.

SPH-W 141 Winter Camping (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-O 141) Designed to introduce winter camping to safely enjoy the winter environment while efficiently traveling and camping in the back country. Highly experience-based course where participants must engage in the site settings, genuine reflection, and Leave No Trace ethics.

SPH-W 143 Ice Climbing (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-O 143) Introduces the basics of waterfall ice climbing in a top rope situation. Topics covered include safety, gear selection, movement on ice, and perfecting tool and crampon placements. Highly experience-based course where students will actively participate to learn the ice climbing, belaying skills, genuine reflection, and Leave No Trace ethics.

SPH-W 144 Rock Climbing (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-O 144) Designed to introduce an overview of rock climbing and belaying techniques that maximize your safety. Topics covered include safety, gear selection, general movement on rock, and perfecting hand and foot placements. Highly experience-based course where students engage in camp setting and maintenance, genuine reflection, and new skill demonstration.

SPH-W 145 Rock Climbing-Intermediate (1 cr.) P: SPH-W 144 or instructor consent. (Formerly HPER-O 145) This course is designed to build on skills introduced in Rock Climbing and introduce you to intermediate rock climbing techniques and anchor building. This is a highly experience based course where participants must engage in site setting, rock climbing safety, anchor building, decision making, and genuine reflection.

SPH-W 147 Indoor Climbing (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-O 147) Introduces climbing and belaying techniques. Highly experience-based course where students engage in site setting, climbing safety, proper belay techniques and new skill demonstrations. Includes an introduction to lead climbing and belaying lead falls.

SPH-W 148 Indoor Climbing-Intermediate (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-O 148) Builds on the basic climbing skills learned in Indoor Climbing and help develop lead climbing skills and lead belaying technique and skills. Highly experience-based course where students engage in site setting, climbing safety, genuine reflection, and new skill demonstration.

SPH-W 149 Vertical Caving (1 cr.) (Formerly HPER-O 149) Designed to introduce you to the essential techniques in vertical caving. Highly experience-based course where students engage in the use of equipment, rappelling technique, caving commands, genuine reflection, and new skill demonstration in the beautiful cave throughout the Midwest.

SPH-W 190 Foundations of Outdoor Adventure (2 cr.) Experiential overview of basic concepts, principles, and practices in the areas of outdoor adventure and wilderness stewardship, emphasizing the construction of personal meaning in the context of lifelong learning.

SPH-W 305 Introduction to Wilderness Leadership (2 cr.) (Formerly HPER-O 305) This ten-week course introduces principles and practices in planning, leading, and evaluating outdoor trips. Students study wilderness leadership theory and techniques while also planning and implementing two weekend field practicum experiences. This course is typically the first step in becoming a trip leader with Outdoor Adventures.

Recreational Therapy - SPH-Y

SPH-Y 225 Disability, Health, and Function (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-T 220) Students will be provided with a model of disabling conditions including physical, mental, developmental, intellectual, hearing and vision, and other disabilities related to aging. Content will focus on etiology, prognosis, symptomatic conditions, prevalence, and its relationship to public health. Models of disability and medical terminology will be covered.

SPH-Y 277 Foundations of Recreational Therapy Practice (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 277) The entry level course to Recreational Therapy, this class provides an overview of the foundations of practice and theory, and historical development and evolution of the Recreational Therapy profession. Students will become familiar with Recreational Therapy as an allied health profession, service delivery models, and practice settings.

SPH-Y 378 Recreational Therapy Assessment and Planning (3 cr.) P: SPH-Y 277 (Formerly HPER-R 378) This class is the first in a two-part series to learn appropriate treatment skills for the entry-level recreational therapist. This is a service learning class, and the laboratory section must be taken simultaneously in order to receive credit for the class.

SPH-Y 379 Recreational Therapy Facilitation Techniques and Evaluation (3 cr.) P: SPH-Y 378 (Formerly HPER-R 379) Basic concepts, methods, and techniques associated with the selection and implementation of therapeutic interventions, and the evaluation of the interventions towards the treatment goals of the patient. This is a service learning class, and the laboratory section must be taken simultaneously in order to receive credit.

SPH-Y 397 Recreational Therapy Internship and Professional Preparation (3 cr.) P: Prequisite or corequisite: SPH-Y 378 (Formerly HPER-R 396) This course is designed to prepare students for their required professional internship through a review of skills, consideration of the best placement for their career goals, and planning for the job search. Professional preparatory skills will also be developed and honed.

SPH-Y 470 Contemporary Issues in Recreational Therapy (3 cr.) (Formerly HPER-R 479) This course is designed to advance the student's knowledge of issues and concerns that influence the provision of recreational therapy services and the advancement of the profession. Students are required critically to examine and discuss issues impacting the health care field.

SPH-Y 472 Recreational Therapy in the Health Care Environment (3 cr.) P: SPH-Y 277 (Formerly HPER-R 462) This course presents the foundation for understanding the contemporary health care system, as well as developing systematic program design, implementation and management of recreational therapy services. Students will understand the insurance and reimbursement systems; relevant guidelines and standards related to health care organizations; and the process of program development.

School of Public Health – Bloomington Bulletin 2013-2014

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