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3.00 Credits
Students will acquire general information concerning pool sanitation and aquatics management, and will complete the course with American Red Cross lifeguard certification. Prerequisite: Swim 500 yds. including 200-yd. front crawl, 100-yd. breast stroke, 200-yd. front crawl or breast stroke. Swim 20 yd., surface dive to 9 feet, retrieve a 10-lb. brick and swim back holding onto brick with both hands. 3 Cr
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3.00 Credits
Course will enhance student's swimming and water safety skills and will prepare student for Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification. This training and certification are valuable credentials for any water related employment including water theme parks, waterfront director, swim instructor, pools and beaches, as well as guiding (canoes, kayaks, white water rafting). Entrance into course requires passing 50 yard swim test as well as a basic knowledge of swimming strokes. 3 Cr
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3.00 Credits
A course designed to familiarize the student with all the various forms of recreational hunting and fishing and to examine the impact of these activities on Maine people economically, recreationally and environmentally. This course also focuses on wildlife and the role that hunting and fishing play in wildlife management programs. Proper selection and use of equipment and current safety programs are addressed. 3 Cr
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4.00 Credits
This course will provide outdoor leaders and enthusiasts with the knowledge and skills necessary to deal with medical and traumatic emergencies in remote settings. Applicable to expedition work, camping, backpacking, guiding, rangers and recreational travelers. Successful completion of this 72-hour course carries a three-year certification through the Wilderness Medical Associates and exceeds the Maine Guide's requirements for medical training. Prerequisite: Students must have CPR certification or be concurrently enrolled in a course that will be completed by the time the WFR course is finished. 4 Cr
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3.00 Credits
A course to provide students with the basic competencies to teach and coach sports (usually soccer and basketball) in recreational as well as school situations. Activities include development of a philosophy, certification of coaches, and a study of the athletic educator. An in-depth look at the game including fitness, techniques, tactics and systems is taken. Each sport is approached from building the complete program. Prerequisite: sophomore standing. 3 Cr
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3.00 - 6.00 Credits
This course is designed to teach divers proper procedures in the study of underwater archaeology. The course takes place in the classroom and the pool in preparation for actual ocean exploration. Areas covered include archival research, reconnaissance, planning, fundamentals of vessel construction from sail to steam, mapping, wreck survey and mapping, recording data, photo-mosaics, excavation and conservation of artifacts, analysis and interpretation of site and artifacts, publication of findings, and underwater photography. Prerequisite: Basic Open Water certification or higher from an approved association; medical clearance. 3-6 Cr
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4.00 Credits
This course examines human joint movements and their respective neuromuscular activities. The course emphasis is on biomechanics and the effects of internal and external forces on functions of the human locomotor system. The course requires good qualitative and quantitative skills in order to effectively examine the performance of movement and to be able to apply these concepts to professional responsibilities in areas such as physical therapy, athletic training, physical education, coaching, health club management or personal training. This course meets the kinesiology requirement for the State of Maine endorsement: Teacher of Physical Education. On-line computer use required. Prerequisite: BIO 110 or BIO 210 or permission of instructor. 4 Cr
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3.00 Credits
Involving actual diving on a shipwreck in the ocean off the coast of Maine, this course teaches and provides practical applications of proper procedures in the study of underwater archaeology. The course involves the historical, cultural and archaeological study of a coastal schooner ship wrecked on the Maine coast. Skills and techniques studied include a sketch map, wreck survey, photo-mosaic, excavation and conservation of artifacts. A Web site is created from the collected date. Prerequisite: REM 214 and certification, or permission of instructor; medical screening; good physical condition. 3 Cr
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3.00 Credits
An overview of the tourism and hospitality industry including a wide variety of topics from food service to lodging to casinos, golf resorts and cruise lines. This is the introductory course in the sequence of courses emphasizing tourism management. Prerequisite: ENG 101 and MAR 101, or permission of instructor. 3 Cr
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3.00 Credits
Designed to prepare people to participate effectively in official search and/or rescue activities administered by local, state, or federal agencies either as a volunteer working on a search and rescue team or as an employee of a governmental agency with search and rescue responsibilities. A student who successfully completes this course may receive national certification. Prerequisite: REM 121, REM 122, and REM 124; or permission of instructor. 3 Cr
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