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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: WFS-1570 or permission of department chair Students having fundamental golf skills practice their skills and learn proper course management during rounds at the golf course. Students must provide their own transportation to the driving range and golf course. Course fee: $100.00
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: none This course provides theoretical knowledge and practical skills in preparation for a national certification exam in personal training. Topics include guidelines for instructing safe, effective, and purposeful exercise, essentials of the client/ trainer relationship, conducting health and fitness assessments, and designing and implementing appropriate exercise programming. Offered days and evenings, fall and spring semesters. Course fee: $75.00
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: none This course provides theoretical knowledge and practical skills in preparation for a national certification exam in group fitness instruction. Topics include guidelines for instructing safe, effective, and purposeful exercise, essentials of the instructor/student relationship, modification of movements and instruction methods, and designing and implementing appropriate exercise programming. Offered days and evenings, fall and spring semesters. Course fee: $75.00
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: none This course teaches the concepts and theories that prepare students to operate a public swimming pool facility. Concepts include facility design, safety, operation and water chemistry. Planning, developing, budgeting, and implementing programs are studied as they relate to the aquatic facility. Staff development, leadership, management, and evaluation are covered. Successful completion of this class meets the requirements of the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene for pool operators. Offered days and evening during the fall and spring semesters. Course fee: $75.00
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: none This course is an examination and reflective study of the sports industry, theories of recreation and leisure, and career choices in the field. Emphasis is placed on leadership, planning and policy development, program evaluation, legal and financial issues, and public relations. Offered days and evenings during the fall and spring semesters.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: none This course provides an overview of the psychological factors that affect the performance of individuals and teams with respect to sports and exercise. Included in this course is an emphasis on the development of adolescents as it applies to sports. Offered days and evenings during the fall and spring semesters.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: none This course enhances a student's ability to analyze and address issues of sport as they impact society. Focusing on major issues such as gender, race, adolescence, the media, gambling, competition, and performance enhancing drugs, students explore how sports have influenced, and have been influenced by, society and culture. Offered days and evenings during the fall and spring semesters.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: none This course provides an introductory study of legal issues in recreational sports and leisure that professionals in the field may encounter. This course examines five primary legal areas: legal terminology and research; legal implications and principles of risk management, including insurance; liability concepts; situations giving rise to liability and litigation; and case studies of programs and activity areas. Offered days and evenings during the fall and spring semesters.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: none This course provides for a guided experiential education process focusing on reflective analyses of individual behaviors in relation to the society in which one lives. Through participation in service-learning projects, critical reading, reflective writings and in class discussion, students will have the opportunity to assess their role in contributing to the development of a "well"society. The program of study addresses wellness of diverse populations including age, gender, race, culture, etc. Offered days and evenings during the fall and spring semesters.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: swim 500 yards continuously with rhythmic breathing-using front crawl (200 yards), breaststroke (100 yards), and a combination of strokes (200 yards). Be able to retrieve a 10-pound object from depth of 7-10 feet. Students who successfully complete this course will earn the American Red Cross lifeguard training certificate. The purpose of the Lifeguard Training course is to teach lifeguard skills and knowledge needed to prevent and respond to aquatic emergencies. The course content and activities prepare lifeguard candidates to recognize emergencies, respond quickly and effectively to emergencies, and prevent drownings and other incidents. The course also teaches American Red Cross CPR and first aid for the professional. Students must purchase a CPR mask for CPR certification. Credit for this course may be earned through departmental examination. Offered in the fall and spring semesters, evenings. Course fee: $25.00
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