PHILOSOPHY (PHL)
PED 200 FOUNDATIONS OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION Prerequisite(s):As required by the program In this course, the history, philosophy, and objectives of health, physical education, and recreation are studied with emphasis on the physiological, sociological, and psychological values of physical education. It is required of all physical education majors. 3 Credit Hours
PHL 206 ETHICS AND SOCIETY Prerequisite(s): As required by the program
This course involves the study of ethical issues which confront individuals in the course of their daily lives. The focus is on the fundamental questions of right and wrong, of human rights, and of conflicting obligations. The student should be able to understand and be prepared to make decisions in life regarding ethical issues. 3 Credit Hours
PED 216 SPORTS OFFICIATING Prerequisite(s):As required by the program
This course surveys the basic rules and mechanics of officiating a variety of sports, including both team and individual sports. In addition to class work, students will receive at least 3 of practical experience in officiating. 3 Credit Hours
PHYSICAL SCIENCE (PHS)
PHS 111 PHYSICAL SCIENCE Prerequisite(s):As required by the program
This course provides the non-technical student with an introduction to the basic principles of geology, oceanography, meterology, and Astronomy. Laboratory is required. 4 Credit Hours
PED 224 PRINCIPLES OF NUTRITION Prerequisite(s): As required by the program
This course introduces students to the principles of nutrition and the role and functions of nutrients in man's food. Basic information concerning food selection and nutrition as a factor in health, ecology, and economy is included. Implications of nutrition for children may be stressed. NOTE: This course is a suitable substitute for HEC 140. 3 Credit Hours PED 226 HIKING Prerequisite: As required by the college . This course provides instruction on how to equip and care for oneself on the trail. Topics include clothing, hygiene, trail ethics, and necessary equipment. Upon completion, students should be able to successfully participate in nature trail hikes. 1 Credit Hour
PHS 112 PHYSICAL SCIENCE II Prerequisite(s):As required by the program
This course provides the non-technical student with an introduction to the basic principle of chemistry and physics. Laboratory is required. 4 Credit Hours
PHS 120 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE Prerequisite: As required by the college .
This course is an interdisciplinary course designed to give the non- science major an introductory survey of the environment. The environment will be studied with an emphasis on topics such as air, soil, water, wild life, forestry and solid waste pollution. Laboratory is required and will emphasize field studies and experimentation. 4 Credit Hours PHS 121 APPLIED PHYSICAL SCIENCE I Prerequisite(s): As required by the program This course introduces the general principles of physics and chemistry. Topics include measurement, motion, Newton's laws of motion, momentum, energy, work, power, heat, thermodynamics, waves, sound, light, electricity, magnetism, and chemical principles. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the physical environment and be able to apply the scientific principles to observations experienced. 4 Credit Hours
PED 248 VARSITY BASKETBALL I Prerequisite: As required by the college.
This course covers advanced fundamentals of basketball. Emphasis is placed on skill development, knowledge of the rules, and basic game strategy. Upon completion, students should be able to participate in competitive basketball. 1 Credit Hour
PED 249 VARSITY BASKETBALL II Prerequisite(s):As required by the program.
This course covers advanced fundamentals of basketball. Emphasis is placed on skill development, knowledge of the rules, and basic game strategy. This course builds upon previous instruction and provides additional opportunities to develop skills. Upon completion, students should be able to participate in competitive basketball. 1 Credit Hour PED 252 VARSITY BASEBALL I Prerequisite(s): As required by the program This course covers advanced baseball techniques. Emphasis is placed on refining skills and developing more advanced strategies and techniques. Upon completion, students should be able to play baseball at a competitive level. 1 Credit Hour
PHS 122 APPLIED PHYSICAL SCIENCE II Prerequisite(s): As required by the program
This course introduces the principles of nuclear energy, modern physics, geology, oceanography, meteorology, and astronomy. Topics include nuclear chemistry, relativity, composition of the earth, geologic processes and time, ocean currents and tides, eroding beaches, climate, weather, atmospheric influences, and the solar system. Upon completion, students should be able to apply the scientific principles to observations experienced. 4 Credit Hours
PED 261 VARSITY BASEBALL II Prerequisite(s): As required by the program
PHS 230 INTRODUCTION TO METEOROLOGY Prerequisite: As required by the college .
This course covers advanced baseball techniques. Emphasis is placed on refining skills and developing more advanced strategies and techniques. This course builds upon previous instruction and provides additional opportunities to develop skills. Upon completion, students should be able to play baseball at a competitive level. 1 Credit Hour PED 295 PRACTICUM IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION Prerequisite(s): As required by the program This course is designed to provide field experience in observation and assistance in the student's area of specialization. Students will work under the supervision of trained physical education teachers. 1-3 Credit Hours
This course is an introductory survey of meteorology emphasizing the hydrologic cycle, cloud formation, weather maps, forecasting, and wind systems. Local weather systems will be given detailed study. Laboratory is required. 4 Credit Hours
PHYSICS (PHY)
PHY 112 PRINCIPLES OF PHYSICS Prerequisite(s):MTH 100
This course introduces the student to the basic principles of physics with an emphasis on electricity and magnetism. The course is designed
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