The request to revise EXER 3285, 4660, 4490, and 4132

Memo Date: 
Thursday, April 14, 2011
To: 
College of Health and Human Services
From: 
Clarence Greene, Faculty Governance Assistant
Approved On: March 24, 2011
Implementation Date: 2011

Note: Deletions are strikethroughs.  Insertions are underlined.


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EXER 3285. Principles of Strength and Conditioning Conditioning for Maximum Sports Performance. (3) Prerequisite: EXER 1201 and EXER 3280.  A study of biomechanical and physiological principles of strength and conditioning for the physically active.   EXER 2290 or permission of instructor. A study of biomechanical and physiological principles of conditioning for maximum sports performance. Two lecture and three laboratory hours.  (Spring)(On demand)

EXER 4660. Practitioner Seminar. (3) (W, O) Prerequisites: a grade of C or better in EXER EXER 3286 and EXER 32874121, EXER 4286 and EXER 4293. Must be taken during the term closest to internship (EXER 4990). Emphasis is on contemporary practices regarding exercise, health and wellness. This course also is designed to help students prepare for relevant certification exams. (Fall)7 week course. (Spring)

EXER 4490. Exercise Science Senior Internship.(6-15) Prerequisites: Completion of all other courses for the major , except EXER 4132, with a grade of C or better. Application of acquired knowledge and skills in practitioner settings. This internship course requires a minimum of 340225 contact hours at the internship site.Typically offered during the second half of the spring term. (Fall, Spring, Summer)

EXER 4132. Lifetime Weight Management and Behavior Change. (3) Prerequisites: a grade of C or better in EXER 3260 or ATRN 3260 and EXER 4286. Examines factors in obesity and weight control, emphasizing techniques in behavior modification and lifestyle change for effective weight management. (Online  Spring)7 week course. (Spring)