EDFI 3038. RECREATIONAL SWIMMING. One credit hour. One hour of lecture and one hour of practice per week. Prerequisite: EDFI 3245.
Skills and techniques of recreational aquatic games.
EDFI 3058. FUNDAMENTALS OF TRACK AND FIELD. Two credit hours. One hour of lecture and two hours of practice per week.
Theory and practice of the basic skills in track and field events.
EDFI 3075. COACHING AND OFFICIATING TRACK AND FIELD. Two credit hours. One hour of lecture and two one-hour laboratories per week.
Theory, strategy and mechanics of coaching various interscholastic and intercollegiate track and field events.
EDFI 3076. INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL FITNESS. One credit hour. One hour of lecture and one hour of practice per week.
Basic programs of physical fitness designed for the student's needs, using scientific knowledge and the practice of physical activities.
EDFI 3077. FUNDAMENTALS OF SOFTBALL AND BASEBALL. One credit hour. One hour of lecture and one hour of practice per week.
Theory and practice of basic skills of softball and baseball.
EDFI 3095. COACHING AND OFFICIATING BASKETBALL. Two credit hours. One hour of lecture and two hours of practice per week.
Theory and practice in coaching and officiating basketball.
EDFI 3205. INTRODUCTION TO GYMNASTICS. One credit hour. One hour of lecture and one hour of practice per week.
The learning and development of skills in acrobatic, rythmic and aerobic gymnastics.
EDFI 3215. FUNDAMENTALS OF BASKETBALL. One credit hour. One hour of lecture and one hour of practice per week.
Theoretical and practical approaches to basketball.
EDFI 3225. FUNDAMENTALS OF VOLLEYBALL. One credit hour. One hour of lecture and one hour of practice per week.
Theoretical and practical approaches to volleyball.
EDFI 3235. SCOUTING. Two credit hours. Two hours of lecture per week.
History of scouting, troop organization, and problems in the organization of the different activities that characterize a progressive troop.
EDFI 3245. ELEMENTARY SWIMMING. One credit hour. One hour of lecture and one hour of practice per week.
A course for beginners, with emphasis on the various strokes.
EDFI 3246. AQUATIC SKILLS. One credit hour. One hour of lecture and one hour of practice per week. Prerequisite: EDFI 3245.
Aquatic techniques, with emphasis on recreation: water safety, lifesaving, skin diving, and underwater fishing. Field trips required.
EDFI 3255. ADVANCED SWIMMING. One credit hour. One hour of lecture and one hour of practice per week. Prerequisite: EDFI 3245.
A course for advanced swimmers with emphasis in the improvement of strokes.
EDFI 3265. WEIGHT LIFTING AND WEIGHT TRAINING FOR DIFFERENT SPORTS. One credit hour. One hour of lecture and one-hour laboratory per week.
Training techniques and development of skills in weight lifting and weight training for different sports.
EDFI 3285. AQUATIC SKILLS AND WATER SAFETY. One credit hour. One hour of lecture and one-hour laboratory per week.
Training, techniques and development of skills in aquatic activities, and water safety.
EDFI 3295. ELEMENTARY TENNIS. One credit hour. One hour of lecture and one hour of practice per week.
Training, techniques, and development of skills in tennis.
EDFI 3305. FOLK DANCES. One credit hour. One hour of lecture and one hour of practice per week.
Theory and practice of different folk dances.
EDFI 3325. CURRICULUM IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION. Three credit hours. Three hours of lecture per week. Prerequisite: EDFI 4125.
Philosophy, principles and major trends in curriculum design for particular grade levels.
EDFI 3380. PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND THE ELDERLY. Three credit hours. Three hours of lecture per week. Prerequisite: CIBI 3002.
Development of beneficial exercises and activities for the elderly.
EDFI 3395. THE TEACHING OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION FOR THE HANDICAPPED. Three credit hours. Three hours of lecture per week.
Principles, teaching methods, and activities of a physical education program designed for different handicaps. Field trips required.
EDFI 3465. PERSONAL AND COMMUNITY HEALTH. Three credit hours. Three hours of lecture per week.
Basic knowledge of current individual and community health problems.
EDFI 3555. HISTORY AND PRINCIPLES OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION. Three credit hours. Three hours of lecture per week.
The origin, nature and development of physical education to the present time as formative experience and medium of education.
EDFI 3596. FUNDAMENTALS OF SOCCER. One credit hour. One hour of lecture and one hour of practice per week.
Theory and practice of soccer.
EDFI 3615. COACHING AND OFFICIATING SWIMMING. Two credit hours. One hour of lecture and two one-hour laboratories per week.
Theory, strategy, and techniques in coaching swimming.
EDFI 3645. FIRST AID AND ATHLETIC TRAINING. Two credit hours. Two hours of lecture per week.
A consideration of the incidence and methods of prevention and care of injuries; conditioning of athletes, and safety precautions.
EDFI 3665. RECREATIONAL SPORTS. Two credit hours. Two hours of lecture per week.
Methods, materials, and techniques in teaching selected recreational activities.
EDFI 3685. FUNDAMENTALS OF HANDBALL AND RACQUETBALL. One credit hour. One hour of lecture and one hour of practice per week.
Theory and practice of handball and racquetball.
EDFI 3997. TEACHING PHYSICAL EDUCATION IN ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS. Three credit hours. Three hours of lecture per week.
Methods and activities for teaching physical education in elementary and secondary schools.
EDFI 4000/SOCI 4000. SOCIOLOGICAL FUNDAMENTALS OF RECREATION AND SPORTS. Three credit hours. Three hours of lecture per week. Prerequisite: SOCI 3261.
The interaction among society, sports, and recreation.
EDFI 4005. FUNDAMENTALS OF MOTOR LEARNING. Three credit hours. Three hours of lecture per week. Prerequisite: CIBI 3002.
Aspects of physiology, psychology, and education that form the basis for understanding motor activity.
EDFI 4006. PRACTICE TEACHING. Five credit hours. Fifteen hours per week.
Practice teaching in physical education in the secondary school for a period of three hours daily, five days a week, during one semester under the orientation, direction and supervision of cooperating teachers and supervisors of Physical Education.
EDFI 4007-4008. SEMINAR. One credit hour per semester. One meeting per week each semester. Prerequisite: Senior standing.
Identification and solution of special problems in Physical Education in such areas as administration, equipment, and curriculum teaching procedures. Students will be required to present their work before the seminar group.
EDFI 4010./PSIC 4010. PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF SPORTS. Three credit hours. Three hours of lecture per week. Prerequisite: PSIC 3001.
Psychological factors involved in motor performance and in sports.
EDFI 4045. EVALUATION AND RESEARCH IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION. Three credit hours. Three hours of lecture per week. Prerequisite: MATE 3015 or ESMA 3015.
Methods of evaluation and research in physical education including the use of microcomputers.
EDFI 4055. COACHING AND OFFICIATING VOLLEYBALL. Two credit hours. One hour of lecture and two hours of practice per week.
Theory and practice in coaching and officiating volleyball.
EDFI 4065. COACHING AND OFFICIATING SOCCER. Two credit hours. One hour of lecture and two hours of practice per week.
Theory and practice in coaching and officiating soccer.
EDFI 4075. COACHING AND OFFICIATING SOFTBALL AND BASEBALL. Two credit hours. One hour of lecture and two hours of practice per weeek.
Theory and practice in coaching and officiating softball and baseball.
EDFI 4105. PHYSIOLOGY OF EXERCISE. Three credit hours. Two hours of lecture and one three-hour laboratory per week. Prerequisite: CIBI 3002.
Scientific evaluation of the effects of muscular activities upon the human body; factors involved in physical conditioning, fatigue, and diet.
EDFI 4115. KINESIOLOGY. Three credit hours. Two hours of lecture and one three-hour laboratory per week. Prerequisite: CIBI 3002.
Human movement in physical activities with an emphasis on the function of the muscle-skeletal system.
EDFI 4125. ORGANIZATION, ADMINISTRATION AND SUPERVISION OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION. Three credit hours. Three hours of lecture per week. Prerequisite: EDFI 3555.
Organization, administration and supervision of physical education, including intramural and interscholastic sports.
EDFI 4136. BIOMECHANICS OF SPORTS. Three credit hours. Three hours of lecture per week. Prerequisite: MATE 3171.
The application of the laws of mechanics to the analysis of sport techniques.
EDFI 4145. COMPARATIVE SPORTS. Three credit hours. Three hours of lecture per week. Prerequisite: Consent of the Director of the Department.
A comparative study of the nature of sports to establish their physiological and recreational value.
EDFI 4176. MECHANICS OF MOVEMENT FOR CHILDREN. Three credit hours. Three hours of lecture per week.
General principles of the mechanics of movement applied to physical education in elementary school (K-6); the use of games and movement activities as a method of instruction.
EDFI 4179. INTRODUCTION TO MOTOR SKILL DEVELOPMENT. Three credit hours. Three hours of lecture per week. Prerequisite: CIBI 3002 or BIOL 3052.
Introduction to the study of the changes in the child's motor development with emphasis on the different methods of observation, instruction, and practice of motor skills.
EDFI 4186. SPECIAL TOPICS IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION. Three credit hours. Three hours of lecture per week. Prerequisite: Consent of the Director of the Department.
Selected topics in physical education. The content will vary according to interest and demand.
EDFI 4190. EXERCISE PRESCRIPTION. Three credit hours. Three hours of lecture per week.
Concepts and procedures in the prescription of exercise for physical fitness and health.
EDFI 4195. TEACHING AND TRAINING IN TENNIS. Two credit hours. One hour of lecture and two hours of practice per week. Prerequisite: EDFI 3295.
Theory and practice of teaching and training in tennis.
EDFI 4205. TEACHING METHODS AND TECHNIQUES IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION. Three credit hours. Three hours of lecture per week. Prerequisites: EDFU 3002, EDFU 3007 and EDFU 4019.
Philosophy, curriculum, evaluation, methods and techniques in the process of teaching physical education.
EDFI 4230. ATHLETIC TRAINING. Three credit hours. Two hours of lecture and one three-hour laboratory per week. Prerequisites: EDFI 3645 and EDFI 4115.
Prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries related to sports.
EDFI 4250. SEMINAR IN COACHING AND OFFICIATING. Two credit hours. Two hours of lecture per week. Prerequisite: eight credit hours in coaching and officiating.
Discussion and analysis of the principal issues in the field of coaching and officiating sports.
RECR 3376. RECREATIONAL FISHING. One credit hour. One hour of lecture and one hour of practice per week. Prerequisite: EDFI 3245.
Skills and techniques for the effective use of fishing equipment. Field trips required.
RECR 3705. COMMUNITY RECREATION. Three credit hours. Three hours of lecture per week.
Procedures for organizing and administering school and community recreation programs, social services, and youth organizations.
RECR 3725. OUTDOOR EDUCATION. Three credit hours. Three hours of lecture per week.
Nature and the community as resources in the field of education. Field trips required.
RECR 4135. ORGANIZATION OF RECREATION. Two credit hours. Two hours of lecture per week.
Content and organization of school, community and outdoor recreation.
RECR 4255. SEMINAR IN RECREATION. Two credit hours. Two hours of lecture per week. Prerequisites: RECR 3705 and RECR 4135.
Discussion and analysis of recent literature and problems in the field of recreation.
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