Biola_Catalog_19980101NA

COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

PHYSICAL EDUCATION

AND f.·Ul•);llt SCIENCES

MAJOR Physical Education Secondary Teaching Credential (42-43 units) Obtaining a degree with this co~ centration requires 42 units for men and 43 units for women, 24 units of upper division which include the following: men will take 180, 205, 301 , 302, 307, 308, 400, 401, 408, 420, one elective from 312, 314, 320, 321; one elective from 310, 311, 313, 317, 323, 324, 325; and one upper division elective from the above and eight units of skills activity in addition to the four semester general education requirement. Women will take 180, 205, 301, 302, 307, 309, 400, 401 , 408 , 420; and one elective from 310,313, 317, 323,325, 326; one elective from 312, 320, 321, 324; two upper divi­ sion electives from the above and seven units of skills activity in addition to the four semester general education requirement Biology 252 and 281 are required as supporting courses for all physical education majors. For the teaching credential program, Education 300, 330, 425 and 435 are required. Biology 300 is required for those seeking a California teaching credential. Those students intmsted in a teaching cmuntial shuuld be advised thal all single subject ILaching credential programs are undergoing mnswn. umsu/J the Education Deparlment far dttai/.s on cunmt programs. Sports Physiology (44 units) Obtaining a degree with this co~ centration requires 45 units, 24 of which must be upper division. Requirements include 205, 301, 302, one 300-level analysis course, 400, 401, 408, 420, 480 for three units, Biology 252 and 281. The remaining 12 units of electives, of which nine units must be upper division, may be chosen from: Biology 120 (Nutri­ tion), Biology 311 , Physical Education 307, Psychology 322, or any 300 level course in biology, statistics or computer science. Psychology 200 may be used to fulfill the behavioral science require­ ment. Required as support courses: Mathematics IOI, Chemistry 105 and 106; and Physical Science 111 and 112, which may be used to fu1fiJl general edu­ cation math and science requirements. Pre-Physical Therapy (44 units) This emphasis is to prepare stu­ dents who want to continue their study and earn a first professional degree as an M.P.T. Obtaining a degree with this concentration requires 45 units, 24 of which must be upper division physical education courses. Require­ ments include 301, 302, 400, 401, 408,

412 Epistemology (3) An historical and critical examination of the philosophical study of the nature, scope and validity of human knowledge. 413 Ethics (3) A study of the principal ethical theo­ ries and thinkers, basic ethical prob­

Chair: Roger G. Soule, Ph.D. FACULTY Professors: Holmquist, Soule Associate Professors: Henry, Neal, Orr, Sarver Instructor: Andreasen OBJECTIVES The objectives of the physical educa­ tion program are: (I) to teach the fun­ damental sports skills for present and future years; (2) to teach the necessity of the techniques for a lifetime of physical fitness; (3) to provide wholesome recre­ ational activities and intramural sports; (4) to conduct a program of intercolle­ giate athletics; (5) to provide Christian perspectives on physical fitness, recre­ ation and athletics; and (6) to provide a major with emphases in teaching, sports physiology and physical therapy as well as a minor in physical education or a minor with a coaching emphasis. Each student is required to com­ plete four activities of physical educa­ tion to be eligible for graduation . Selection from the following skills classes: 110, 130, 140, 150. Students may select one unit of a recreation skill to meet the general education requirement NotL: First Aid and CPR do not count as P .E. adivity credit. Astudent may enroll for one activity and repeat once at a higher level, if offered (intermediate or advanced) for general education purposes. F.xample: A studenl who has taken beginning volleyball ona may tokt ii aJ the inJmru,iJ.iau/ advanad /eutl ona. In addi/iun, too d.ijf mm activities im ~ /Q fulfill the f uur adivity grneml education requirnnnu. Credit for varsity sports may be substituted for two regu­ larly scheduled physical education classes. In addition to the four semesters of physical education activities required for general education, the student may complete four more semesters for credit (a maximum of eight) for graduation. Students 21 at the time of entrance to Biola are exempt from the physical edt~ cation requirement Students studying for the multiple subject teaching credential but not selecting physical education as a minor area of concentration, should select P.E. 201 and two other physical education activity classes to fulfill the general education requirement. DEGREE PROGRAM A Badie/er of Scitna degrtt in Physi­ cal Education and Sports Sciences is offered upon completion of the univer­ sity baccalaureate requirements and one of the following major emphases.

420, 480 for three units, Biology 252, 281 and 311. The remaining 13 units of electives, of which nine units must be upper division (including one phys­ ical education course), may be chosen from: PE 205 and one 300-level analy­ sis course (recommended), Biology 120 (nutrition) , Psychology 322, or any 300-level course in biology, statis­ tics or computer science. Psychology 200 may be used to fulfill the behav­ ioral science requirement. Required as support courses: Mathematics 101, Chemistry 105 and 106; and Physical Science 111 and 112, which may be used to fulfill general education math and science requirements. MINOR A Physical Educaiiun Minor is offered with the completion of 18 units, of which 12 units must be upper division courses. The curriculum consists of: 205, 30I or 302, 307, 400, 408 and any two courses 310-317 and 320-326. Coaching Minor: Primarily for those who wish to coach in a formal school setting. Requires 205, 30 I or 302, 309 and any two courses 3 I 0-3 I 7 and 320- 326. Additional activity classes are sug­ gested for minors as schedules permit COURSES 110 Physical Education Skills and Techniques (1) Fundamental techniques of individual skills, basic strategy and rules. Aerobics, badminton, basketball, bowling, cond~ tioning, field hockey, field sports, flag football, **first aid, golf, racquetball, soccer, softball, track and field, tennis, tumbling and gymnastics, volleyball and wrestling. May be repeated once if no 130 or 150 section offered. *Recre­ ation classes offered are backpacking, outdoor survival and rockclimbing. *Only one recreation class may be counted as a P.F.. activity credit **First Aid does not count as P.E. activity credit Lab fees: $15, (exception: rac­ quetball, bowling, tumbling/ gymnastics and golf, $35); backpacking, outdoor

lems and related biblical teaching. 415 Advanced Studies In the History of Philosophy (3) Reading, discussion and research in .!!J selected topics or periods from the his­ tory of philosophy. May be repeated with different course content. 425 Advanced Studies In the Divisions of Philosophy (3)

Studies in a single division of philoso­ phy, such as aesthetics, the philosophy of religion, the philosophy of science, and the philosophy of history. May be repeated with different course content 435 Advanced Studies In Philosophical Topics (3) Reading, discussion and research in selected topics in philosophy, with special attention paid to contempo­ rary developments in the philosophi­ cal literature. May be repeated with different course content. 450 Advanced Philosophy Seminar (3) Research in the integration of philoso­ phy with the teachings of the Christian faith. The student will write a major integration paper. Prerequisite: the stu­ dent must be a senior philosophy major or have the consent of the professor. 460 Readings In Philosophy (3) Directed reading in selected areas, topics, and problems in philosophy. Prerequisite: consent of the professor. 480 Directed Research (1-3) Directed research in some philosophi­ cal topic or problem. Prerequisite: consent of the professor.

survival and rockclimbing, $50. 117 Junior Varsity and Freshman Athletics (1)

For intercollegiate athletic teams at junior varsity and freshman level. Enrollment during registration period

necessary. Lab fee: $15. 118 Varsity Athletics (1)

Reserved for intercollegiate athletic teams. Enrollment during the regis­ tration period necessary. Lab fee: $15.

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