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ENGL 4181 - Writing and Designing User Documents
Researching and analyzing audiences to write publishable instructions. Includes the production, testing, and revision of tutorials, reference manuals, on-line documents, and digital media for users of computers and other technologies.
Credit Hours: (3)
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ENGL 4182 - Information Design and Digital Publishing
Theoretical and practical exploration of visual communication. By rhetorically integrating text and graphics, students write and publish documents and online content for digital environments.
Credit Hours: (3)
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 2116 .
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ENGL 4183 - Editing with Digital Technologies
Substantive editing, copyediting, project management, and editing in hardcopy documents and web and digital environments.
Credit Hours: (3)
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 2116
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ENGL 4200 - Teaching of Writing
Introduction to various theories that inform practices in the teaching of writing and methods of teaching writing to middle and secondary learners.
Credit Hours: (3) (W)
Cross-listed Course(s): ENGL 5200
General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Writing in the Disciplines (W)
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ENGL 4201 - Teaching of Multiethnic Literature
An overview of the issues, opportunities, and challenges of teaching multiethnic literature in middle and secondary school settings.
Credit Hours: (3) (W)
Cross-listed Course(s): ENGL 5201
General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Writing in the Disciplines (W)
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ENGL 4202 - Advanced Poetry Writing
Further study of and practice in the writing of poetry.
Credit Hours: (3) (W)
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 2125 , ENGL 2126 , ENGL 2127 , ENGL 2200 , ENGL 2201 , ENGL 2202 , or permission of instructor.
General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Writing in the Disciplines (W)
Repeatability: May be repeated for credit one time with permission of department.
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ENGL 4203 - Advanced Fiction Writing
Further study of and practice in the writing of fiction.
Credit Hours: (3) (W)
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 2125 , ENGL 2126 , ENGL 2128 , ENGL 2200 , ENGL 2201 , ENGL 2202 , or permission of instructor.
Cross-listed Course(s): ENGL 5203
General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Writing in the Disciplines (W)
Repeatability: May be repeated for credit one time with permission of department.
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ENGL 4204 - Expository Writing
Writing of essays, criticism, and various forms of exposition.
Credit Hours: (3) (W)
General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Writing in the Disciplines (W)
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ENGL 4206 - Writing Creative Nonfiction
Combines the reading and discussion of published creative nonfiction with the writing of original creative works.
Credit Hours: (3) (W)
Prerequisite(s): English major or minor; and ENGL 2125 , ENGL 2126 , ENGL 2127 , ENGL 2128 , ENGL 2200 , ENGL 2201 or ENGL 2202 , or permission of instructor.
Cross-listed Course(s): ENGL 5206
General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Writing in the Disciplines (W)
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ENGL 4207 - Writing Young Adult Fiction
Today, the young adult (YA) novel is often a beautifully crafted work of literary fiction open to a variety of experimental approaches. This course serves those who already write, or would like to try writing, YA fiction. It explores aspects of reading and writing young adult fiction, including developing a narrative point of view, trajectory and conflict, creating complex characters, and issues of voice and style.
Credit Hours: (3) (W)
Restriction(s): English major or minor
Prerequisite(s): Either ENGL 2126 , ENGL 2127 , ENGL 2128 , ENGL 3103 , or ENGL 3104 , or permission of instructor
Cross-listed Course(s): ENGL 5207
General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Writing in the Disciplines (W)
Repeatability: May be repeated for credit with change of topic.
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ENGL 4208 - Poetry Writing Workshop
Designed for advanced writers of poetry. Focuses primarily on student work and peer criticism of it.
Credit Hours: (3) (W)
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 2125 , ENGL 2126 , ENGL 2127 , ENGL 2200 , ENGL 2201 , ENGL 2202 , or permission of instructor.
General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Writing in the Disciplines (W)
Repeatability: May be repeated for credit one time with permission of department.
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ENGL 4209 - Fiction Writing Workshop
Designed for advanced writers of fiction. Focuses primarily on student work and peer criticism of it.
Credit Hours: (3) (W)
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 2125 , ENGL 2126 , ENGL 2128 , ENGL 2200 , ENGL 2201 , ENGL 2202 , or permission of instructor.
General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Writing in the Disciplines (W)
Repeatability: May be repeated for credit one time with permission of department.
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ENGL 4211 - Chaucer and Medieval Literature
Readings that focus on the works of Chaucer, including The Canterbury Tales, and other works from the medieval period in England, which may include Troilus and Crisedye and various dramatic texts.
Credit Hours: (3)
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ENGL 4235 - History of the Book
Explorations of the development, technologies, cultures, and impact of the book and print media.
Credit Hours: (3)
Cross-listed Course(s): ENGL 5235
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ENGL 4254 - Teaching English/Communication Skills to Middle and Secondary School Learners
Approaches to the teaching of English, including recent theories and research related to writing and literary study, with special attention to technology. Designed primarily for teaching in grades 6-12.
Credit Hours: (3)
Restriction(s): Senior standing; and English major with a Secondary Education minor, Middle Grades Education major, or permission of department.
Pre- or Corequisite(s): MDSK 3100 ; MDSK 3151 ; MDSK 4210 ; and MDLG 3130 or SECD 4140
Corequisite(s): MDSK 4100L
Cross-listed Course(s): ENGL 5254
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ENGL 4260 - History of Global Englishes
Origins and development of the English language, both spoken and written, from its earliest forms to contemporary usage.
Credit Hours: (3)
Cross-listed Course(s): ENGL 5260
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ENGL 4262 - Language and Diversity
Examination of contemporary American varieties of English by region, gender, ethnic identity, socioeconomic status, age, social networks, and other cultural groupings.
Credit Hours: (3)
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ENGL 4263 - Linguistics and Language Learning
Readings in, discussions of, and application of linguistically oriented theories of language acquisition, directed toward gaining an understanding of language-learning processes and stages.
Credit Hours: (3)
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ENGL 4267 - Language and Culture in Digital Spaces
Explores how humans make cyberspace into social and cultural spaces through diverse language practices. Considers how technology use shapes and is shaped in social interaction and how identities, relationships, and discourses develop through digitally-mediated language use.
Credit Hours: (3)
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ENGL 4270 - Studies in Writing, Rhetoric, and Literacy
Studies of writing, rhetoric, and literacy with an emphasis on historical and cultural contexts.
Credit Hours: (3) (W)
Cross-listed Course(s): ENGL 5270
General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Writing in the Disciplines (W)
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ENGL 4271 - Studies in Writing, Rhetoric, and New Media
Studies of writing, rhetoric, and new media and digital technologies with an emphasis on historical and cultural contexts.
Credit Hours: (3) (W)
Cross-listed Course(s): ENGL 5271
General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Writing in the Disciplines (W)
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ENGL 4272 - Studies in the Politics of Language and Writing
Explores language and writing as sites of political contestation in local, national, and global contexts. Examines theoretical debates and effects of politics and history on language and learning.
Credit Hours: (3) (W)
General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Writing in the Disciplines (W)
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ENGL 4273 - Studies in Writing, Rhetoric, and Identity
Explores how identities are performed in textual and digital media.
Credit Hours: (3) (W)
General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Writing in the Disciplines (W)
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ENGL 4274 - Visual Rhetoric
Theory and practice of crafting rhetorical arguments in print and electronic media that depend upon visual exhibits, such as drawings, photographs, tables, graphs, icons, and videos.
Credit Hours: (3) (W)
Cross-listed Course(s): ENGL 5274
General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Writing in the Disciplines (W)
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ENGL 4275 - Rhetoric and Technology
Research and theories of the rhetorical construction of technology in history and culture.
Credit Hours: (3) (W)
Cross-listed Course(s): ENGL 5275
General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Writing in the Disciplines (W)
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ENGL 4277 - Digital Literacies
Exploration of the intersections between evolving digital literacies and traditional school-based literacies.
Credit Hours: (3)
Cross-listed Course(s): ENGL 5277
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ENGL 4290 - Advanced Creative Project
Focuses on the planning of a book-length work of creative writing through independent study and scholarly engagement in related areas of contemporary literature and writing, leading to the development of book proposals, abstracts, discussions of creative works, and oral presentations by students and authors.
Credit Hours: (3) (O)
Restriction(s): English major or minor.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 4202 , ENGL 4203 , ENGL 4208 , ENGL 4209 , or permission of instructor.
General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Oral Communication (O)
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ENGL 4325 - Trauma and Memory in Contemporary American Literature
Examination of selected works that explore national experiences of trauma in the U.S.
Credit Hours: (3)
Cross-listed Course(s): ENGL 5325
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ENGL 4400 - Research, Theory, and Practice of Tutoring Writing
A practicum which educates student peer tutors to assist writers in UNC Charlotte’s Writing Resources Center (WRC). All writing consultants are required to complete this course, which provides an introduction to writing center research, theory, and practice. Coursework explores the history, contexts, and research-based principles of writing centers; the social, collaborative nature of learning; strategies of one-with-one writing instruction; threshold concepts in Writing Studies; composition theory; and current issues in writing pedagogy, such as linguistic justice and accessibility. Significant attention is given to research-based practices for supporting multilingual writers. In addition to completing coursework, students tutor in the WRC for three hours per week. Because this course includes a practicum in the WRC, enrollment is by permission only, following a successful interview with the Director and/or Associate Director of the WRC.
Credit Hours: (3) (W)
Restriction(s): Interview and permission of WRC Director and/or Assistant Director
Cross-listed Course(s): WRDS 4402 and ENGL 5400
General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Writing in the Disciplines (W)
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ENGL 4405 - Literacy and Language
Exploration of how language and literacy can be effectively taught to adolescents. Topics include: composing strategies and the effects of new media on literacy practices.
Credit Hours: (3)
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ENGL 4410 - Professional Internship
Students work 8-10 hours (3 hours credit) or 16-20 hours (6 hours credit) per week in a placement arranged by the Internship Coordinator.; only three credit hours may be applied to the English major; three additional hours may be counted as a University elective.
Credit Hours: (3 or 6)
Restriction(s): Permission of English Internship Coordinator; Junior or Senior status; English major or minor, or Minor in Technical/Professional Writing; 2.5 GPA or above; and taken a course in professional communication (e.g., journalism, technical communication, public relations, public relations lab, or mass media).
Repeatability: May be repeated for credit one time.
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ENGL 4750 - English Honors Seminar
In-depth study of a selected topic in English Studies. Topics and course content vary according to the interests and expertise of the faculty.
Credit Hours: (3)
Restriction(s): Admission into English Honors Program or permission of instructor.
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ENGL 4751 - English Honors Thesis Seminar
In-depth study of a selected topic in English Studies. Topics and course content vary according to the interests and expertise of the faculty. During the course of the semester, students produce a thesis proposal and capstone thesis project.
Credit Hours: (3)
Restriction(s): Admission into English Honors Program and permission of instructor.
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ENGL 4752 - English Honors Thesis
Honors proposal and capstone project completed as part of either ENGL 4750 or an ENGL 4000-5000 level course.
Credit Hours: (3)
Restriction(s): Admission into English Honors Program and permission of instructor.
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ENGL 4852 - Independent Study
Individual investigations and appropriate exposition of the results. (Unless special permission is granted by the department chair, no more than six hours may apply toward the English major.)
Credit Hours: (1 to 3)
Restriction(s): Permission of department.
Repeatability: May be repeated for credit with permission of department.
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ENTR 3276 - Recognizing Entrepreneurial Opportunities
Helps students take the first step as an entrepreneur. Before entrepreneurs can organize ventures around innovative solutions to exploit opportunities, entrepreneurs benefit from first recognizing and evaluating opportunities. Students achieve two course objectives fundamental to being an entrepreneur: (1) students put together an opportunity portfolio - a detailed understanding and analysis of an industry/technology and all of the situational conditions that inform the opportunity within that industry/technology context; and (2) based on this opportunity portfolio, students are tasked with pitching a potential solution to a specific opportunity.
Credit Hours: (3)
Restriction(s): Junior or Senior standing, and enrollment in the Undergraduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship program
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ENTR 3278 - Experiential Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurs work in contexts where they cannot control what ultimately occurs. As means to increase students’ self-confidence and mental fortitude for uncertain contexts, this course seeks to present students with conditions of uncertainty and complexity. It involves different approaches, from engaged learning exercises, individual and team projects, to interactions with entrepreneurs.
Credit Hours: (3)
Pre- or Corequisite(s): ENTR 3276
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ENTR 3279 - Entrepreneurial Action and Organizing
Many individuals often recognize the same opportunities, but only some individuals become entrepreneurs by taking the actions to exploit the opportunity, and only a few of the entrepreneurs become successful by exploiting the opportunity effectively. This course provides students with an understanding of how they can shift from recognizing opportunities to taking actions to exploit the opportunities to create value for a market and for society. It involves a combination of readings, casework, and experiential exercises aimed at helping students learn from real entrepreneurs’ experiences, but also providing initial exercises to allow students to put into action what they have learned.
Credit Hours: (3)
Pre- or Corequisite(s): ENTR 3276
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EXER 1099 - Topics in Games/Exercise/Sports
Specialized topics or innovations in games, exercise, and sports.
Credit Hours: (1 to 3)
Repeatability: May be repeated for credit with change of topic.
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EXER 1202 - Weight Training
The foundations of creating, implementing, and performing a safe and effective exercise routine.
Credit Hours: (1)
Restriction(s): Pre-Kinesiology or Exercise Science major
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EXER 1204 - Aerobic Fitness
Exercise programming designed to develop and maintain cardiovascular fitness through aerobic activity choreographed to music.
Credit Hours: (1)
Restriction(s): Pre-Kinesiology or Exercise Science major.
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EXER 1205 - Beginning Yoga
An introduction to the practice and philosophy of yoga. Students learn how to apply the principles of yoga to enhance physical health and mental well-being.
Credit Hours: (1)
Restriction(s): Prerequisite(s): Pre-Kinesiology or Exercise Science major.
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EXER 1208 - Walk, Jog, Run
Principles of walking, jogging, and running as modes for improving and maintaining cardiovascular health and physical fitness.
Credit Hours: (1)
Restriction(s): Pre-Kinesiology or Exercise Science major.
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EXER 1222 - Racquet Sports
Basic skills, tactics, safety, and rules of racquetball, court and table tennis, squash, and badminton.
Credit Hours: (1)
Restriction(s): Pre-Kinesiology or Exercise Science major.
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EXER 1250 - Volleyball
The rules, fundamental skills, and strategies of the game of volleyball. Games are played each class to sharpen students’ skills, knowledge, and sportsmanship.
Credit Hours: (1)
Restriction(s): Pre-Kinesiology or Exercise Science major.
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EXER 1263 - Body Shaping
Safe and appropriate implementation of various resistance training modalities for the improvement of muscular fitness.
Credit Hours: (1)
Restriction(s): Pre-Kinesiology or Exercise Science major.
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EXER 1290 - First Aid: Responding to Emergencies
The knowledge and skills associated with being a first responder in case of injury or sudden illness. Qualifying students may receive certifications in: Responding to Emergencies-First Aid, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, Preventing Disease Transmission (Bloodborne Pathogens Training), and Automated External Defibrillator (AED). Open to all students during Summer session. Not accepted for those wanting the Athletic Training major. There is a $20 additional course fee.
Credit Hours: (3)
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EXER 2101 - Foundations of Physical Conditioning
The basic science and application of physical training programs designed to improve and maintain physical fitness. Emphasis on introducing the core competencies of the Exercise Science degree program. Designed to place the student in the practitioner’s role of developing and leading fitness programs for individuals and/or groups.
Credit Hours: (3)
Restriction(s): Pre-Kinesiology or Exercise Science major
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EXER 2150 - Introduction to Exercise Science
Introduction to the study of exercise science with an emphasis on key concepts, knowledge, skills, practices, workplace settings, and trends.
Credit Hours: (3)
Restriction(s): Pre-Kinesiology or Exercise Science major.
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EXER 2168 - Human Anatomy and Physiology for the Health Professions
Fundamentals of the anatomy and physiology of the human body for the health professions. May be taken as an equivalent of BIOL 2273 .
Credit Hours: (3)
Restriction(s): Pre-Kinesiology or Pre-Nursing major.
General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Natural Sciences
Repeatability: May not be attempted more than twice.
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EXER 2168L - Human Anatomy and Physiology for the Health Professions Laboratory
The accompanying lab to EXER 2168 . One laboratory period of three hours a week. May be taken as an equivalent of BIOL 2273L .
Credit Hours: (1)
Restriction(s): Pre-Kinesiology or Pre-Nursing major
General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Natural Sciences Lab
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EXER 2169 - Human Anatomy and Physiology for the Health Professions II
Continuation of EXER 2168 . May be taken as an equivalent of BIOL 2274 .
Credit Hours: (3)
Prerequisite(s): EXER 2168 and EXER 2168L with grades of C or above.
General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Natural Sciences
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EXER 2169L - Human Anatomy and Physiology for the Health Professions II Laboratory
The accompanying lab to EXER 2169 . One laboratory period of three hours a week.
Credit Hours: (1)
Restriction(s): Pre-Kinesiology or Pre-Nursing major
Prerequisite(s): EXER 2168 and EXER 2168L with grades of C or above
General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Natural Sciences Lab
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EXER 2202 - Group Fitness Instructor Training
Prepares students with the cognitive knowledge and physical skills necessary to pass a Group Fitness Instructor National Certification Exam.
Credit Hours: (3)
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EXER 2290 - Emergency Medical Response
The knowledge and skills necessary to work as an emergency medical responder (EMR) to help sustain life, reduce pain and minimize the consequences of injury or sudden illness until more advanced medical care arrives and takes over. Qualifying students may receive certifications in: Emergency Medical Response, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider, Preventing Disease Transmission (Bloodborne Pathogens Training). There is a $20 course fee.
Credit Hours: (3)
Restriction(s): Exercise Science major; open to all students during Summer Session.
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EXER 2294 - Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries
Focus on the healthcare competencies necessary for the prevention, emergency management and acute care of athletic related injuries. Also provides an introduction to the role of the Certified Athletic Trainer in providing health to the physically active individual.
Credit Hours: (3)
Restriction(s): Pre-Kinesiology or Exercise Science major.
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EXER 2295 - Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries Laboratory
Focus on the psychomotor competencies and clinical proficiencies necessary for the prevention, emergency management and acute care of athletic-related injuries.
Credit Hours: (1)
Restriction(s): Pre-Kinesiology or Exercise Science major.
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EXER 2296 - Evidence-Based Practice
Gain knowledge of critical appraisal and experience in the practice of evidence based healthcare.
Credit Hours: (3)
Restriction(s): Departmental Honors students with permission of instructor.
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EXER 2299 - Medical Terminology
Students learn proper medical and scientific terminology usage within the context of human anatomy and physiology, and pathology.
Credit Hours: (3)
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EXER 2303 - Personal Trainer Certification Preparation
Prepares students in the cognitive knowledge and physical skills necessary to pursue national certification as a Personal Trainer.
Credit Hours: (3)
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EXER 2333 - Baseball Through History and Playing I (1800s-1947)
Half of this course explores the socioeconomic climate of baseball’s origins from the 1800s up to Jackie Robinson’s debut in 1947. The other half provides activity-oriented instruction that introduces softball’s emergence from baseball through basic skills, rules, and strategies of the game.
Credit Hours: (3)
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EXER 2334 - Baseball Through History and Playing II (1947-Present)
Half of this course explores the socioeconomic climate of baseball from Jackie Robinson’s debut in 1947 to present times. The other half provides activity-oriented instruction that introduces softball’s emergence from baseball through basic skills, rules, and strategies of the game.
Credit Hours: (3)
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EXER 3099 - Movement Problems/Topics
Movement problems/topics chosen by the student which relate to special areas of interest.
Credit Hours: (1 to 6)
Restriction(s): Permission of instructor.
Repeatability: May be repeated for credit with permission of instructor.
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EXER 3100 - Organization and Administration of Exercise Science
Provides the necessary knowledge and skills of organization and administration in various settings within exercise science field. Additionally, students gain the knowledge and skills in professional development and responsibility necessary to function as a professional in exercise science.
Credit Hours: (3)
Restriction(s): Exercise Science major.
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EXER 3260 - Nutrition for the Physically Active
Introduction to principles and concepts of nutrition and how dietary practices affect health and disease.
Credit Hours: (3)
Restriction(s): Exercise Science major
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EXER 3280 - Exercise Physiology: Foundation and Theory
The physiological responses to exercise, adaptations to exercise training, and the mechanisms responsible for them in relation to both health fitness and athletic performance.
Credit Hours: (3)
Restriction(s): Exercise Science major
Prerequisite(s): EXER 2169 or BIOL 2274 with grade of C or above
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EXER 3281 - Exercise Physiology: Principles and Application
Application of principles with laboratory experiences and the development of writing strategies appropriate to the domain of exercise physiology. Enhances the lecture material presented in EXER 3280 .
Credit Hours: (3) (W)
Restriction(s): Exercise Science major
General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Writing in the Disciplines (W)
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EXER 3285 - Principles of Strength and Conditioning
The biomechanical and physiological principles of strength and conditioning for the physically active.
Credit Hours: (3)
Restriction(s): Exercise Science major
Prerequisite(s): EXER 2298 and EXER 3280 with grades of C or above
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EXER 3285L - Principles of Strength and Conditioning Lab
Lecture material and laboratory experiences for the biomechanical and physiologic principles of strength and conditioning programs. Strong focus on practical application of strength and conditioning principles for training and testing techniques for special populations, apparently healthy populations, and athletes.
Credit Hours: (1)
Restriction(s): Exercise Science major with Concentration in Strength and Conditioning, or permission of instructor
Prerequisite(s): EXER 3285 .
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EXER 3286 - Exercise Testing: Foundation and Theory
Methods, instruments and protocols for collecting and interpreting health and fitness data to be used for pre-participation screening and individual and group exercise prescription.
Credit Hours: (3)
Restriction(s): Exercise Science major
Prerequisite(s): EXER 3280 and EXER 3281 with grades of C or above
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EXER 3286L - Exercise Testing Lab
Practitioner lab in the use of appropriate data collection methods and protocols.
Credit Hours: (1)
Restriction(s): Exercise Science major
Corequisite(s): EXER 3286 .
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EXER 3287 - Exercise Testing: Principles and Applications
Application of principles using laboratory experiences and the development of writing strategies and skills appropriate to the domain of exercise testing. Industry standard data collection instruments, methods, and protocols are used. Enhances the lecture material presented in EXER 3286 .
Credit Hours: (3) (W)
Prerequisite(s): KNES 3280 and KNES 3281 with grades of C or above
Corequisite(s): EXER 3286
General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Writing in the Disciplines (W)
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EXER 3288 - Upper Body Injury Evaluation
Orthopedic evaluation competencies for assessing athletic-related injuries and pathology to the upper extremities, cervical and thoracic spine.
Credit Hours: (3)
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EXER 3289 - Upper Body Injury Evaluation Laboratory
Practitioner lab focusing on the psychomotor competencies and clinical proficiencies related to upper extremity, cervical and thoracic spine injury, and pathology assessment.
Credit Hours: (1)
Corequisite(s): EXER 3288 .
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EXER 3290 - Lower Body Injury Evaluation
Orthopedic evaluation competencies for assessing athletic-related injuries and pathology to the lower extremities and lumbar spine.
Credit Hours: (3)
Prerequisite(s): EXER 2295 and EXER 2298 .
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EXER 3291 - Therapeutic Modalities
Theories and techniques of therapeutic modalities within the scope of athletic training.
Credit Hours: (3)
Prerequisite(s): EXER 2295 and EXER 2298 .
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EXER 3292 - Therapeutic Modalities Laboratory
Practitioner lab focusing on the psychomotor competencies and clinical proficiencies related to the use of therapeutic modalities within the scope of athletic training.
Credit Hours: (1)
Corequisite(s): EXER 3291 .
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EXER 3293 - General Medical and Psychosocial Aspects of Athletic Training
Cognitive, psychomotor, and affective competencies and proficiencies that the entry-level certified athletic trainer must possess to recognize, treat, and refer, when appropriate, the general medical conditions, psychosocial situations, and disabilities of athletes and others involved in physical activity.
Credit Hours: (3)
Prerequisite(s): EXER 3290 and EXER 3295 .
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EXER 3295 - Lower Body Injury Evaluation Laboratory
Practitioner lab focusing on the psychomotor competencies and clinical proficiencies related to lower extremity and lumbar spine injury evaluations.
Credit Hours: (1)
Corequisite(s): EXER 3290 .
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EXER 3298 - Therapeutic Exercise Foundations
Study of the theory and principles that guide the application of therapeutic exercise.
Credit Hours: (3)
Prerequisite(s): EXER 3290 and EXER 3295 .
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EXER 3400 - Athletic Training Clinical I
Acquisition and application of clinical proficiencies and psychomotor competencies necessary for the entry-level athletic trainer. Students must complete approximately 20 hours of clinical experience per week at an approved athletic training clinical agency.
Credit Hours: (2)
Prerequisite(s): EXER 2295 and EXER 2298 .
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EXER 3401 - Athletic Training Clinical II
Continuation of EXER 3400 . Students must complete approximately 20 hours of clinical experience per week at an approved athletic training clinical agency.
Credit Hours: (2)
Prerequisite(s): EXER 3400 .
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EXER 3490 - Exercise Science Internship
Application of acquired knowledge and skills in practitioner settings. Requires a minimum of 115 contact hours at the internship site.
Credit Hours: (3)
Restriction(s): Exercise Science major
Prerequisite(s): EXER 2290 and EXER 3660 with grades of C or above
Repeatability: May be repeated for credit one time with change of internship site.
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EXER 3660 - Practitioner Seminar
Emphasis on contemporary practices regarding exercise, health, and wellness. Designed to foster student professional development and preparation for the Exercise Science Internship.
Credit Hours: (1)
Restriction(s): Exercise Science major
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EXER 3800 - Directed Independent Studies in Movement Problems
Independent study under the supervision of an appropriate faculty member.
Credit Hours: (1 to 6)
Restriction(s): Minimum of 15 credit hours in the Exercise Science major with a total of 65 credit hours toward the degree and in good academic standing.
Repeatability: May be repeated up to 6 credit hours with permission of instructor.
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EXER 3900 - Undergraduate Research
Enables majors to initiate research projects in their respective fields of interest. A maximum of nine credit hours may be applied toward the major.
Credit Hours: (1 to 3)
Restriction(s): Permission of instructor.
Repeatability: May be repeated for credit with change of topic.
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EXER 4100 - Organization and Administration of Strength and Conditioning
Provides the knowledge and skills pertaining to the organization, administration, and oversight of Strength and Conditioning programs, including facility design, assessing program needs, safety, legal, and ethical issues.
Credit Hours: (3)
Restriction(s): Exercise Science major (Strength and Conditioning concentration)
Cross-listed Course(s): KNES 5100
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EXER 4115 - Undergraduate Research Methods in Applied Physiology, Health, and Clinical Sciences
Explores the scientific method with an emphasis on evidence-based practice in kinesiology. After exploring the fundamentals of research design, students engage in small group exercises to develop hypothesis driven mock research studies, followed by class discussion to identify limitations and strengths of the chosen designs. These exercises support the student’s ability to read and critically analyze the scientific literature pertinent to the field.
Credit Hours: (3)
Restriction(s): Exercise Science major and permission of instructor
Cross-listed Course(s): KNES 5115
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EXER 4121 - Pharmacology for the Physically Active
An examination of the historical aspects of use, abuse, and addiction within the realm of health and human performance. Exposes students to a wide variety of drug issues and the unique use and abuse patterns of individuals in the exercise science arena.
Credit Hours: (3)
Restriction(s): Exercise Science major
Prerequisite(s): EXER 3280 or permission of instructor
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EXER 4130 - Applied Nutrition
Principles of nutrition, dietary guidelines, dietary relationships to diseases and health, special populations, computerized dietary analysis.
Credit Hours: (3)
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EXER 4132 - Lifetime Weight Management and Behavior Change
Examines factors in obesity and weight control, emphasizing techniques in behavior modification and lifestyle change for effective weight management.
Credit Hours: (3)
Prerequisite(s): EXER 3260 and EXER 4286 .
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EXER 4134 - Assessment and Development of Physical Fitness
Responses and adaptations to exercise, assessment techniques, exercise prescription, leadership and programming.
Credit Hours: (3)
Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor.
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EXER 4240 - Clinical Research Management
Examines how industry-standard ethical, legal, regulatory, and organizational guidelines governing clinical research project management, research design, and data handling are applied to the management of clinical research.
Credit Hours: (3)
Restriction(s): Permission of department
Prerequisite(s): STAT 1322
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EXER 4285 - Advanced Strength and Conditioning Theory and Technique
Introduces advanced scientific principles that govern the development of strength and conditioning programs. Emphasizes the evidence-guided development and implementation of programs that increase strength, aerobic capacity, flexibility, speed, and agility. Prepares students for nationally recognized certifications, such as the National Strength and Conditioning exams.
Credit Hours: (3)
Restriction(s): Exercise Science major (Strength and Conditioning concentration)
Prerequisite(s): EXER 3285 with grade of C or above
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EXER 4286 - Exercise Prescription
Interpreting physical fitness assessments and developing exercise prescriptions for individuals who are healthy or have medically controlled diseases.
Credit Hours: (3) (W)
Restriction(s): Exercise Science major
Prerequisite(s): EXER 3286 and EXER 3287 with grades of C or above
General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Writing in the Disciplines (W)
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EXER 4290 - Therapeutic Exercise
Application of the therapeutic techniques used in rehabilitation for upper and lower body injuries within the scope of athletic training.
Credit Hours: (3) (W)
Prerequisite(s): EXER 3298 .
General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Writing in the Disciplines (W)
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EXER 4292 - Organization and Administration of Athletic Training
Athletic training organization and administration.
Credit Hours: (3) (O,W)
Prerequisite(s): EXER 4290 .
General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Oral Communication (O), Writing in the Disciplines (W)
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EXER 4293 - Biomechanics
Introduction to the study of physics principles as they govern human movement, how the neuromuscular system controls human movement, the mechanical principles that underlie musculoskeletal injury, and the influence that gender and ethnicity may have on various musculoskeletal pathologies.
Credit Hours: (3)
Restriction(s): Exercise Science major
Prerequisite(s): EXER 2298 with grade of C or above
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