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Course Descriptions/Exercise Science 309
well as the implications of the wellness movement for all ages. A major senior presentation is required for course completion.
4310. Adapted Physical Education 3 hours
Principles and materials of a physical education program designed for those students requiring remedial and/or limited activities.
4111. Exercise Physiology Lab 1 hour
Prerequisite: EXS 4311 or concurrent enrollment
The application of physiological basis of exercise and activity with special attention to energy demands and the general effects of exercise on human organ systems.
4311. Physiology of Exercise 3 hours
Prerequisite: BIO 1340, BIO 1140, BIO 1341, BIO 1141, EXS 2301
Analysis of physiological basis of exercise and activity with special attention to energy demands and the general effects of exercise on human organ systems.
4122. Strength and Conditioning Laboratory 1 hour
Prerequisite: EXS 4322 or concurrent enrollment
This course serves as the laboratory component for EXS 4322. The laboratory class will provide students with hands-on training procedures and protocols as discussed in the lecture course. Also included with the laboratory course will be proper utilization and standards for exercise prescription, equipment demonstrations, and other criteria needed for personal training.
4322. Strength and Conditioning (3322) 3 hours
Prerequisite: EXS 2301, EXS 3300, and EXS 4311
Course is designed to provide the exercise science student with an understanding of the concepts for developing strength and conditioning programs. Topics include base fitness tests and measurements, strength and endurance protocols, and the basis for the design of exercise prescriptions for diverse clientele. The National Council on Strength and Fitness (NCSF) learning objectives and skill proficiencies are covered to provide the student with the knowledge base for successful completion of the NCSF Personal Trainer certification examination.
4325. Sports Psychology (PSY 4325) 3 hours
A study of basic psychological principles applied to teaching and coaching individual and team sports. Basic techniques using motivation, behavior modification, visualization, relaxation training, and concentration will be discussed.
4330. Internship I 3 hours
Prerequisite: Consent of instructor; submission of application must meet deadline the semester prior to the expected semester of enrollment. (Check with the Kinesiology Department for deadlines)
A directed practical experience in exercise science or wellness in cooperation with an affiliated program or institution. A minimum of 200 contact hours required. Students will be required to provide their own transportation to off-campus sites.
4331. Internship II 3 hours
Prerequisite: Consent of instructor, submission of application must meet deadline the semester prior to the expected semester of enrollment. (Check in the Kinesiology Department for deadlines)
A second directed practical experience in exercise science or wellness in cooperation with an affiliated program or institution. A minimum of 200