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  • ENV 124: Environmental Sampling Methods

    4.00 Credits
    Owens Community College

    This course will provide students with the background and skills needed to plan, collect, document and assess a variety of environmental media samples. Students will perform background research, map and select sampling sites, and collect samples using the appropriate sampling equipment and methods. The student will learn the importance of making thorough observations and keeping good records. Techniques for sampling surface water, groundwater, soil, sediment and waste material from containers will be studied and practiced. Field analysis of samples will be performed. The basics of laboratory analysis and interpretation of data will also be covered. Outdoor field work at sites on and off campus, and field trips are an important part of the learning experience. Prerequisite:    ENV 101
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  • ENV 232: Environmental Laws & Regs

    3.00 Credits
    Owens Community College

    This course explores environmental law and policy in the United States, and provides an overview of the major regulations that affect businesses and individuals. Study of the major events and cases that have impacted how the environment is protected in the United States, as well as how the U.S. participates in global environmental protection. Discussion of the political and economic climate as it affects the enforcement (or not) of environmental regulations. Study of the ISO 14000 international standard for environmental management and what is required for a business to pursue ISO 14000 registration. Prerequisite:    ENV 101
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  • ENV 236: Water Quality

    4.00 Credits
    Owens Community College

    This course will introduce the student to the importance of water quality to life, health, food, transportation, recreation and our economy. The student will recognize current issues in the US and the world regarding water supply, regulation and usage. The student will practice the biological, chemical and physical methods used to provide safe water and prevent water pollution. Assessment and protection of surface waters, source waters and watersheds will also be discussed. The laboratory includes hands on practice of water sampling and analysis techniques as well as field trips to water treatment facilities. Career opportunities in the water protection field will be explored. Prerequisite:    ENV 101 and ENV 102 and MTH 170
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  • EXS 101: Intro to Exercise Science

    3.00 Credits
    Owens Community College

    This course is the introduction to exercise science and the sub-disciplines. It is designed to help students define professional goals and explore the many careers in exercise science. Students will begin to gain the competencies essential and the commitment required to be in the field of exercise science.
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  • EXS 102: Athletic Strength & Condition

    4.00 Credits
    Owens Community College

    Comprehensive, research-based application of strength training and conditioning principles designed to prepare students for advanced scientific study of health and wellness concepts along with providing students an ability to create personalized training programs with a focus on sports and athletic outcomes. Students will be prepared to test for national strength, conditioning, and coaching certifications. Prerequisite:    EXS 101
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  • EXS 130: Intro to Kinesiology

    3.00 Credits
    Owens Community College

    An interdisciplinary fundamental course that emphasizes anatomy and basic kinesiology in describing joint motion and muscle action using terminology most widely accepted throughout healthcare. Studies the structure, function and movement of the musculoskeletal system.
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  • EXS 201: Health Promo & Fitness Assess

    3.00 Credits
    Owens Community College

    Describes a variety of methods to assess, interpret and promote key concepts related to health and wellness. Students will explore numerous activities that promote healthy physical activity choices and how to actively integrate technology. This course will focus on research of morbidities and how to effectively implement a physical training program to counteract negative health implications. Prerequisite:    EXS 101
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  • EXS 205: Exercise Programming

    3.00 Credits
    Owens Community College

    Application of principles of fitness, training and wellness to prescribe exercise for various populations. Knowledge, skills and experiences from prior courses will be utilized to develop a comprehensive exercise program. Prerequisite:    EXS 101
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  • EXS 209: Exercise Physiology

    4.00 Credits
    Owens Community College

    A beginning study of the physiological responses the human body has to exercise, both acute and chronic. Prerequisite:    EXS 101
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  • EXS 280: Exercise Science Dir Practice

    2.00 Credits
    Owens Community College

    Course offers a capstone practicum to integrate and apply knowledge and skills acquired throughout the Exercise Science program. Class includes 7 hour/week supervised professional experience in addition to a weekly classroom lecture. Prerequisite:    EXS 201 and EXS 205
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