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Courses Applicable to Each Department

The following two generic course descriptions are available to each department listed on this page.

Department Prefix 888 (Course Name) 1-6 cr. hrs.

Designates a course taken at another institution and accepted for transfer credit by the department. This course number is used whenever no comparable course exists in the college catalog. This course number may appear more than once on a student transcript.

Department Prefix 998 (Course Name) Variable Credit

Designates a new course offered by the department which is being evaluated as to the appropriateness of the course to the major and/or the interest of students in enrolling in this particular topic. This course number may appear more than once on a student transcript.

Course Descriptions Search

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Abbreviations

(C) City Campus
(N) North Campus
(S) South Campus
F Fall
S Spring
F/S Fall and Spring
SS Summer Session
F+ Offered every other Fall
S+ Offered every other Spring
N Non-Credit

Course Descriptions by Curriculum

To view descriptions of courses in a curriculum, click the curriculum name.

Health, Physical Ed, Rec

 
RE-102
LIFE SCIENCE
A survey of the biological sciences to provide an understanding of plant and animal life. Emphasis is placed on cellular structure and function, tissue development, systems transport, digestive, and reproductive systems. F (C, S)
 
RE-104
AQUATICS
Designed to provide the student with basic swimming and water safety skills. Students that attain the necessary proficiency levels may receive certification in Swimming. Recreational activities designed to provide fun and skilldevelopment are stressed. F/S (C, S)
 
RE-105
RECREATION SKILLS I
A series of instructional modules in recreation leadership activities. Emphasis will be placed on teaching skills, progressions, and methodology in the activities of tennis, golf, archery, and bowling. F /S (C, S)
 
RE-110
INTRO TO RECREATION
A study of the history, philosophy, and nature of the recreation movement. The nature and the importance of private, public, and therapeutic recreation will be investigated. The course will include specific observations of private and public recreation facilities and areas that will introduce the student to the general field of recreation and leisure services. F /S(C, N,S)
 
RE-205
RECREATION SKILLS II
A series of instructional modules in recreation leadership activities. Emphasis will be placed on teaching skills, progressions, and methodology in the activities of elementary games, card and table, dance, and recreational games. F/S (C, S)
 
RE-305
REC. CRAFT MEDIA
A specialized recreation course designed to provide students with an exposure and working knowledge of equipment, materials, and techniques needed to organize, implement and teach a craft program in various recreational settings. Major recreational crafts will be participated in during class with other areas and situations being observed. F/S (C, S)
 
RE-306
RECREATION SKILL III
A series of instructional modules in recreation leadership activities. Emphasis will be placed on teaching skills, progressions, and methodology in the activities of soccer, football, basketball, volleyball, and softball. F/S (C, S)
 
RE-310
REC PROGRAM PLANNING
A course designed to provide the student with a conceptual and practical frame of reference which can lead to effective design and evaluation of recreation programs. It will be concerned with the principles of program planning, development of program objectives, program content, methodology, and resources as they relate to recreation programs. F/S (C, S)
 
RE-400
REC. PRACTICIUM
A course designed to afford the student an opportunity to put into practice the skills and techniques of recreation leadership at his/her command under the direct supervision of professional staff at various public, private, or therapeutic agencies. F/S (C, S)
 
RE-404
SPORTS OFFICIATING
A course designed to help recreation personnel become more competent in sports officiating by fostering an understanding of the qualifications of officials rules of sports, and to view current methods and materials in the field of officiating. F/S (C, S)
 
RE-405
RECREATION SKILLS IV
A series of instructional modules in recreation leadership activities. Emphasis will be placed on teaching skills, progressions, and methodology in the activities of physical fitness and wellness. F /S(C, S)
 
RE-505
REC. PRACTIUM II
A course designed to afford the student an opportunity to put into practice the skills and techniques of recreation leadership under the direct supervision of professional staff at various public, private, or therapeutic agencies. F/S (C, S)