2011-2012 Catalog 
    
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2011-2012 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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  • HIST 4110 - Early Medieval Europe

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Scope of course: 3rd century through 10th century. Themes covered will be Christianization of the Roman Empire, the transformation of the Western Empire into European feudal kingdoms, and the survival of the Eastern Empire.
  
  • HIST 4120 - The Twelfth Century Renaissance

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Scope of the course: 11th century through the 13th century. Themes covered will be political, social, religious, and economic developments that shaped Medieval Europe into a unique civilization.
  
  • HIST 4210 - History of Christianity: Primitive Church to circa 300

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    An exploration of primitive Christianity through its immediate Judaic and Hellenistic roots, to include extended historical and literary discussion of the literature of the New Testament and an analysis of the historical Jesus.
  
  • HIST 4220 - History of Christianity: circa 300 to circa 1500

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    A history of the Christian church in the West from its acceptance as a legal religion in the 4th century to the eve of its breakup at the Reformation. The focus is especially on theological, organizational, and heretical developments.
  
  • HIST 4230 - Renaissance/Late Middle Ages

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    A survey of the major political, economic, and social developments in Western Europe from the early 14th through the early 16th century. Included will be the expansion of Europe, notably of Spain and Portugal.
  
  • HIST 4240 - The Reformation and Counter-Reformation

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    A survey of Europe from the early 16th century through the mid-17th century from Martin Luther through the Thirty Years War. Emphasis will be given to religious themes and their relation to politics, economics and society.
  
  • HIST 4250 - Empires in World History: The Last Six Centuries

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Empires since the 15th century. Examination of their rise and expansion, decline and fall. Some consideration of future prospects.
  
  • HIST 4260 - Europe in the Age of Enlightenment

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    An examination of society, government, and culture in the 18th century, with special emphasis on enlightened views of religion and the world outside Europe.
  
  • HIST 4270 - Liberty and Empire: Europe in the 19th Century

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    An advanced survey of 19th century European history, with primary themes of liberty and pursuit of empire. Covers revolutions of the period and disputes over liberty’s meaning, e.g., feminism and communism. Some attention to science and philosophy. The development of strong nation-states with a trend toward imperialism is traced.
  
  • HIST 4290 - Europe and the World: 1492-1750

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Europe’s relations with major portions of the world with focus on factors that contributed to Europe’s dominance over much of the world before the Age of Imperialism.
  
  • HIST 4390 - The First World War

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Study of the First World War in military aspects and in the context of political and social change in the states affected by the war. Special attention is given to changes in gender relations. The stimulus to nationalism will be considered. Some examples of artistic treatment of the war.
  
  • HIST 4490 - Europe Between the World Wars

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    An analysis of the major trends and developments of European politics, society, economics, and culture between the world wars.
  
  • HIST 4510 - The American Revolution: The Forging of the Union, 1763-1789

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    A comprehensive survey of the social, political, economic and intellectual transformations in America during the revolutionary era. The focus will be on the causes of the war, the war itself, the consequences of independence, and the ratification of the constitution.
  
  • HIST 4530 - Civil War and Reconstruction, 1850 - 1877

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Intensive study of the causes and consequences of the Civil War, and the struggle over reconstruction. Course focuses on the period 1850 - 1877.
  
  • HIST 4540 - American Religious Cultures, 1945-2000

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Intensive research seminar focusing on primary texts of recent American religions from Cold War Protestantism to New Age Buddhism.
  
  • HIST 4570 - War and Society: 20th Century United States

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Examination of the social, economic, political, and cultural impact of wars on American society in the 20th century. Emphasis on World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.
  
  • HIST 4580 - The American West

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    A continuation of the study of the westward movement extended to the region beyond the Mississippi, beginning with the Spanish exploration and continuing through the end of the 19th century. Emphasis on the association of Western interests with those of a rapidly developing industrial society in the east.
  
  • HIST 4690 - Colorado History

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    A history of Colorado from prehistoric Indians to nuclear projects. Topics covered will include exploration and conquest, the mountain men, settlement and pioneer life, Indians, mining, economic and political developments, exploitation and preservation of the environment, and recent trends.
  
  • HIST 4700 - Creators of Mathematics: A Historical View

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    An introduction to the history of mathematics and its creators. Traces the lives and works of the greatest mathematicians of all time. Explores birth and discovery of new ideas. Designed for math, math education, and history majors but may also be a valuable experience for science and art majors. Prer., ID 1050. Meets with ID 4450 and I D 5450.
  
  • HIST 4710 - Asian American History

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Course will trace the social, political, economic, and cultural history of Asian Americans from the early settlements of the 19th century to the present. Meets with WEST 4710.
  
  • HIST 4720 - American Policy in the Pacific

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Traces the historical origins of U.S. diplomatic, political, and fiscal relationships in Asia. Topics include the early “China trade,” the “Opening of Japan,” and aspects of American imperialism in East and Southeast Asia. Views U.S. foreign policy with an eye toward congressional and presidential decisions which resulted in American participation in three major wars in the Asian region.
  
  • HIST 4730 - Early China

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    A history of China from archaeological origins through the Imperial Ages, the Mongol years to the final dynastic era - the Qing. Special attention focuses on early philosophic ideals, aspects of unity and disunity, as well as social, political and economic events.
  
  • HIST 4740 - Modern China

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    An examination of the fall of the Imperial dynastic system and the rise of new political ideas of governance including republicanism and communism. Important topics include: the 1911 revolution, the warlord years, the creation of the nationalist and Communist parties, WWII in Asia and the rise and fall of Mao Zedong.
  
  • HIST 4750 - Modern Japan

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Included in this semester will be a study of Japan’s contact with the West, the Meiji Restoration and the creation of a modern nation, the expansion of the empire, and the rise of militarism and World War II. The course concludes with the postwar occupation and recovery of Japan.
  
  • HIST 4760 - Shoguns of Japan

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Course begins with the establishment of the first military feudal regime in 1185 and ends with the “Restoration” of imperial rule in 1868. Included is an examination of the political, cultural, economic, and social aspects of each of the three Shoguns that comprise the era of the Shoguns in Japan.
  
  • HIST 4770 - Vietnam Wars

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    A focus on the country, people and U.S. involvement. Guest speakers will supplement the lectures and give first-hand accounts of their participation in the war. ‘Vietnam’ will also define the role of American foreign policy during the Cold War.
  
  • HIST 4780 - History of Modern Southeast Asia

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    The countries of Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam in 19th and 20th centuries. Students will consider religious, social, economic and revolutionary trends prior to independence and then look at the problems of post-colonial independence from a regional point of view.
  
  • HIST 4790 - The American Military Experience

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    An objective examination of the military history of the United States from the colonial period to the present. Significant battles and campaigns are carefully analyzed, but equal attention is given to cause and effect relationships of America’s wars in a national and global context.
  
  • HIST 4800 - Theory and Methods in History

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Seminar discussions and presentations emphasizing research skills and methods in history. Students should take prior to or along with Senior Thesis Seminar, HIST 4990.
  
  • HIST 4810 - Research Seminar on the History of Europe, 1914-1968

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    An examination of the discipline of history, including methods and theory. Close reading of representative historians, with exercises in historical writing and research. Prer., Junior or Senior only, or permission of instructor.
  
  • HIST 4820 - Research Seminar on the Vietnam War, 1945-1973

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Examines the French and American war in Vietnam, 1945-1973, with an emphasis on historiography and the use of primary documents and popular literature to evaluate the Vietnamese struggle for independence.
  
  • HIST 4830 - Research Seminar: Depression and War, 1929-1945

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Research-intensive seminar focusing on American history 1929-1945. Students will prepare a significant research project in this area. Prer., Juniors and Seniors only or permission of instructor.
  
  • HIST 4840 - Research Seminar: History of India, 1700 - Present

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    An in-depth study of the historian’s craft, using modern Indian history as the vehicle for understanding various methods of research. Prer., Junior or Senior status or permission of instructor.
  
  • HIST 4860 - Research Seminar: Mexico and U.S. Borderlands

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    This course explores the majors trends of Mexico and the U.S.-Mexican Borderlands from encounters and conquest to the present day challenges of immigration, NAFTA, and the unique borderland identity. This research seminar aims to prepare History majors for the final Senior Thesis capstone. Students will thus engage in primary source research on a specific topic. No Spanish language required. Approved for LAS Global Awareness requirement.
  
  • HIST 4880 - Research Seminar: Civil Rights in American History

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Research-focused course on the long history (18th century to present) of civil rights in American History, including issues of race and gender equality. Prer., Juniors and Seniors only or permission of instructor.
  
  • HIST 4990 - Senior Thesis Seminar: Approaches to the Study of History

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    A required course for the history degree. The focus is on research methods, organization of ideas, analysis of evidence, and writing history. Under the direction of a faculty member, each member of the seminar will prepare an original piece of research: the Senior thesis. Prer., Junior or Senior status.
  
  • HIST 6000 - Historiography

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Introduction to the professional study of history. Required of all graduate students. Prer., Admission to program or permission of instructor.
  
  • HIST 6110 - Readings in Medieval European History

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    This graduate course analyzes the major secondary literature and historical interpretations in Medieval history, from c. 300 to c. 1300 A.D. Prer., Graduate status.
  
  • HIST 6150 - Readings in the Renaissance and Late Medieval Europe

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    This graduate course analyzes the major secondary literature and historical interpretations in the Renaissance and late Medieval Europe, from c. 1300 to c. 1500 A.D. Prer., Graduate status.
  
  • HIST 6220 - Readings in the Reformation and Counter Reformation

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    This graduate course analyzes the major secondary literature and historical interpretation in the era of the Reformation and the Counter-Reformation, from c. 1500 to c. 1648 A.D. Prer., Graduate status.
  
  • HIST 6250 - Readings in the Old Regime, 1648 to 1789

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Graduate-level readings in a period of European history. Prer., Admission to program or permission of instructor.
  
  • HIST 6310 - Readings in the Age of Revolution, 1789 - 1870

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Graduate-level readings in a period of European history. Prer., Admission to program or permission of instructor.
  
  • HIST 6350 - Readings in Modern Europe, 1870 to the Present

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Graduate-level readings in a period of European history. Prer., Admission to program or permission of instructor.
  
  • HIST 6460 - Readings: Religion and Culture in America, 1500 to 20th Century

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Graduate seminar emphasizing intensive and extensive scholarly readings on religion and culture in America, preparing students for the graduate research seminar paper. Prerequisite to HIST 7460.
  
  • HIST 6510 - Readings in U.S. History, 1765 - 1815

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    A graduate reading course designed to familiarize graduate students with the historiography of the American Revolution and the early national period. Students will read major works by past masters as well as current historiography.
  
  • HIST 6610 - Readings: United States, 1815 - 1876

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Graduate level readings in the major historiographic problems of the early 19th century through the Civil War and Reconstruction. Prer., Graduate status in history.
  
  • HIST 6660 - Readings in U.S. History: Emergence of Modern America

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Extensive reading of modern historians in the political, economic, social, and cultural history of the U.S. during the period of the emergence of industrialized America. Prer., Graduate status.
  
  • HIST 6690 - Special Topics

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    A readings or research seminar in a particular field not covered in regular graduate courses. Prer., Graduate status or permission of instructor.
  
  • HIST 6710 - Readings in U.S. History: The Super Power Era, 1918 - Present

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Extensive reading of modern historians in the political, economic, social, and cultural history ofthe U.S. during the period of America as a world superpower. Prer., Graduate status.
  
  • HIST 6750 - Readings in Modern Middle East History

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Graduate seminar designed to provide a broad introduction to major approaches in modern Middle East history in the 19th and 20th centuries. Prer., Graduate standing.
  
  • HIST 6760 - Readings in the Trans-Mississippi West

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    A graduate seminar designed to provide an in-depth understanding of the role of the trans-Mississippi American West in the history of the United States.
  
  • HIST 6790 - Readings in Latin American History

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Provides students with a broad introduction to the major themes in Latin American history. Indigenous cultures, colonial history, the emergence of nations in the 19th century and revolutions of the 20th century will be covered.
  
  • HIST 6810 - Readings in the Indian Subcontinent Since 1556

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Graduate seminar designed to provide an in-depth knowledge of South Asia since the advent of the Mughal Empire. Prer., Admission to program or permission of instructor.
  
  • HIST 6860 - Readings in the Pacific Rim Since 1600

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Graduate seminar designed to provide an in-depth knowledge of East Asia since 1600.
  
  • HIST 6990 - Special Topics

    3 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)

    A readings or research seminar in a particular field not covered in regular graduate courses. Prer., Graduate status or permission of instructor.
  
  • HIST 7110 - Research in Medieval European History

    4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)

    Graduate level research and preparation of a scholarly paper, using primary sources, in medieval history. Prer., HIST 6110.
  
  • HIST 7150 - Research in Renaissance & Late Medieval History

    4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)

    Graduate level research and preparation of a scholarly paper, using primary sources, in the Renaissance and late medieval Europe. Prer., HIST 6150.
  
  • HIST 7220 - Research in the Reformation and Counter-Reformation

    4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)

    Graduate level research and preparation of a scholarly paper, using primary sources, in the Reformation and Counter-Reformation. Prer., HIST 6220.
  
  • HIST 7250 - Research in the Old Regime, 1648-1789

    4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)

    Graduate level research in a period of European history. Prer., HIST 6250.
  
  • HIST 7310 - Research in the Age of Revolution, 1789-1870

    4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)

    Graduate level research in a period of European history. Prer., HIST 6310.
  
  • HIST 7350 - Research in Modern Europe, 1870 to Present

    4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)

    Graduate level research in a period of European history. Prer., HIST 6350.
  
  • HIST 7460 - Research in American Religion

    4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)

    Graduate research seminar emphasizing an individualized research project on any approved topic in religion and culture in American history. Prer., HIST 6460.
  
  • HIST 7510 - Research in U.S. History, 1765 - 1815

    4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)

    A course in primary research in Revolutionary America. Prer., HIST 6510.
  
  • HIST 7610 - Research in U.S. History: 1815 - 1877

    4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)

    A course in research for MA students. Students will be required to use primary sources in American history (1815-1877).
  
  • HIST 7660 - Research in U.S. History: The Emergence of Modern America, 1876 - 1918

    4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)

    Graduate level research in modern American history. Prer., HIST 6660.
  
  • HIST 7710 - Research in U.S. History: The Super Power Era, 1918 - Present

    4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)

    Graduate level research in modern American history. Prer., HIST 6710.
  
  • HIST 7750 - Research in Modern Middle East History

    4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)

    Students will engage in primary source research of a topic of their choice within the field of modern Middle East history.
  
  • HIST 7760 - Research in the Trans-Mississippi West

    4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)

    A graduate seminar in which students will research and write a term paper on a specialized topic in the history of the Trans-Mississippi American West. Prer., HIST 6760.
  
  • HIST 7790 - Research in Latin American History

    4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)

    Students will engage in primary source research of a topic of their choice within the field of Latin American history. Prer., HIST 6790.
  
  • HIST 7810 - Research in the Indian Subcontinent Since 1556

    4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)

    A graduate seminar in which the students will research and write a term paper on a specialized topic in South Asian history. Prer., HIST 6810.
  
  • HIST 7860 - Research in the Pacific Rim Since 1600

    4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)

    A graduate seminar in which the students will research and write a term paper on a specialized topic in East Asian history. Prer., HIST 6860.
  
  • HIST 9400 - Independent Study in History: Undergraduate

    1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Prer., Consent of instructor.
  
  • HIST 9600 - Independent Study in History: Graduate

    1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Prer., Instructor consent.
  
  • HRMG 4340 - Labor Relations and Negotiation

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Examines the dynamic relationships between labor unions and employers. Topics include the history of labor relations in the United States, labor laws, organizing campaigns, collective bargaining, and conflict resolution. A major focus of this course is the development of students’ negotiation skills, a key competency that is necessary for success in the world of business. Legal and ethical practices are emphasized. The course is appropriate for all majors. Prer., MGMT 3300. Junior standing; Business students only.
  
  • HRMG 4380 - Human Resource Management

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Presents an overview of the entire Human Resource (HR) function. Topics include recruiting, staffing, human resource planning, employee separation and retention, training and development, career planning, pay and benefits, and human resource information systems. Prer., Junior standing. Business students only. MGMT 3300.
  
  • HRMG 4390 - Legal and Social Issues in Human Resources Management

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Covers the myriad of legal and social issues facing Human Resources (HR) and other managers today. Major emphasis is placed on equal employment opportunity, affirmative action, safety, and health. Other topics may include sexual harassment, drug testing programs, employing the disabled, employee privacy rights, and wrongful termination. Prer., MGMT 3300. Junior standing; Business students only.
  
  • HRMG 4410 - Motivating, Rewarding, and Developing Employees

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Examines practices by which organizations and employees can maximize the mutual benefits that accrue to each other. Emphasis is placed on developing and applying skills in compensation and benefits. Other topics include training and development, performance management systems, and strategic human resource management (HRM). Prer., Junior standing. Business students only. MGMT 3300.
  
  • HRMG 4850 - Directed Research Projects in Human Resources and Management

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    A comprehensive human resources or management research, analysis, and planning project. Students work with a local business under the supervision of the course instructor to perform a literature review, conduct analysis, present information, and put together a comprehensive project on some aspect of human resource management or organizational management. Prer., MGMT 3300. Junior standing; Business students only.
  
  • HRMG 4960 - Internship in Human Resources

    1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Undergraduate internship in human resources. Prer., Junior/senior business students only.
  
  • HSCI 1000 - Basic Emergency Health Services

    4 Credits (Minimum)

    Provides the beginning preparation for Basic Emergency Medical Technician practice. Introduces the basic concepts foundational to emergency care which includes baseline assessment, history, airway management, physical assessment skills, communication and documentation.
  
  • HSCI 1010 - Pharmacological Math

    1 Credits (Minimum)

    A prerequisite for medication administration. Prepares the student to work with common drug calculations applicable to concepts of measurement, conversions, and calculation of oral, parenteral, and intravenous drug dosages.
  
  • HSCI 1020 - Personal Fitness and Wellness

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Investigates the value of fitness and nutrition in daily life. Activities include the development of an individualized fitness program, assessment of personal fitness, and nutrition status. The value of a healthy lifestyle throughout the life span is emphasized.
  
  • HSCI 1030 - Fitness Through Martial Arts

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Provides an experiental overview of health, wellness,and the art of self-defense through the practice of martial arts.
  
  • HSCI 1040 - Physiological Chemistry

    3 Credits (Minimum)

    Introduces basic chemical principles through the investigation of human biochemical and physiological process. Basic chemistry, biochemistry, organic chemistry and pharmacological concepts are foundational to understanding human physiology and pathophysiology.
  
  • HSCI 1050 - Introduction to Basic Emergency Services

    3 Credits (Minimum)

    Introduces students to clinical experiences in emergency service settings.
  
  • HSCI 1060 - Personal Nutrition

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Factors influencing human nutritional requirements and food sources to meet them. Emphasis on application of biological principles in the students own diets and lives. Course will include how to evaluate one’s own nutritional needs and the adequacy of personal diet. Meets with BIOL 1050.
  
  • HSCI 1070 - CSI: Fact or Fantasy?

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    The prevalence and popularity of movies and television shows dealing with the forensic investigation of crimes has created a gap between reality and fantasy. This course exposes some of the inaccuracies, exaggerated uses, and interpretation of forensic tools.
  
  • HSCI 1080 - Outdoor Adventure Fundamentals

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Explores the foundations of adventure-based outdoor recreation. Students will learn techniques for enjoying wild environments. Topics include: navigation, weather patterns, wilderness travel, camping, backpacking, food, clothing, ethics, mental preparation, judgment and decision making. Information is taught in the classroom and in the field. A three-day expedition is required of all students enrolled.
  
  • HSCI 1090 - Strength Band Training

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Guided by the recommendations of the American College of Sports Medicine, this course will teach the student the proper form and specific muscle groups worked in resistance band training. Includes a strong active learning component, where students will participate in Resistance exercises.
  
  • HSCI 1110 - Weight Training

    2 Credits (Minimum) 2 Credits (Maximum)

    Basic knowledge and concepts of resistive exercises to increase muscle strength and endurance. Participation in an individual weight training program.
  
  • HSCI 1120 - Hiking, Walking and Jogging for Fitness and Health

    2 Credits (Minimum) 2 Credits (Maximum)

    Knowledge and techniques of hiking, walking and jogging as modes for developing and/or maintaining appropriate health related physical fitness levels.
  
  • HSCI 1130 - Pilates Theory and Practice

    2 Credits (Minimum) 2 Credits (Maximum)

    Explores the basic theory of Pilates. Emphasis will be placed on the physiological and psychological aspects of Pilates. Includes a strong active learning component, where students will actively participate in Pilates activity.
  
  • HSCI 1140 - Yoga Theory and Practice

    2 Credits (Minimum) 2 Credits (Maximum)

    Explores yoga theory and practice focusing on strength, flexibility, balance and harmony as tools of daily life which enhances holism. Practicing relaxation and meditation will deepen understanding of self-care and the ability to care for others.
  
  • HSCI 1150 - Cardio Kickboxing

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Basic techniques of kickboxing. Class is held in a cardio-exercise format with focus on developing and maintaining healthy physical fitness levels.
  
  • HSCI 1160 - Swimming/Conditioning

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Focus is on proper form and technique in deep water swimming, and on developing and maintaining healthy physical fitness levels.
  
  • HSCI 1170 - Rock Climbing

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Students learn the skills needed to rock climb. Taught in the Recreation Center and in the field. Personal helmet required.
  
  • HSCI 1180 - Mountain Biking

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Basic techniques of mountain bike riding as well as bike maintenance. Taught on site and in the field.
  
  • HSCI 1190 - Circuit Training

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Activity in circuits, consisting of cardiovascular and resistance training in a variety of combinations.
  
  • HSCI 1200 - Future of Health Care

    3 Credits (Minimum)

    A futuristic perspective of health care. Finance and delivery systems, professional roles, changing consumer involvement, ethical issues, impact of technology and world-views of tomorrow are explored. A dynamic learning environment will allow students to foster creativity and critical thinking.
  
  • HSCI 1220 - Wilderness First Aid

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    The use and administration of first aid in wilderness or outdoor settings. Emphasis is on the use of available wilderness tools and resources to administer care.
 

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