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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Study of the structure of the Earth and forces that formed it: plate tectonics, volcanism, erosion, and sedimentation. Lab includes uses of topographical maps, study of rocks and mineral, experience with processes that erode, transform the earth. (Lecture 2 hours, Lab 3 hours). Spring
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3.00 Credits
Science and scientists as they contributed to our knowledge of natural phenomena. Scientists who contributed to the central theories of Astronomy, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Psychology, Geology, and Nuclear Physics are studied. As needed
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3.00 Credits
A brief history of astronomy and astronomers. The solar system with planets studied individually along with their satellites. Special emphasis is given to our sun and its influence on the earth along with the life and death of stars in general. Identification and location of various constellations and bright stars. Fall
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3.00 Credits
(3 Hrs) Fundamental management and business principles applied to sports in the professional, scholastic and recreational setting-in both profit and non-profit organizations. Major topics include evolution, career and internship opportunities, research, organizational theory, and ethical theories. Fall, Odd
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3.00 Credits
(3 Hrs) The basic concepts of sociology reinforced in the realm of sports. Theories and paradigms of sociology that relate to sports and the athlete. Classifications such as race, gender, age, culture, political systems, economic background, and social influences are used to discuss topics such as sports and mass media, institutionalized structures of social stratification, and sports as a cultural product and a social institution. Spring, Even Prerequisite: SMGT 175; SOCI 101
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3.00 Credits
(3 Hrs) The phases of planning, developing, constructing, managing, and staffing new and existing sports facilities. Discussion includes many issues such as the needs of the handicapped and special needs population. Fall, Odd Prerequisite: BUS 230
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3.00 Credits
(3 Hrs) Basic concepts and theories of marketing reinforced by the realm of sports. Major topics include public and community relations, fundraising, promotions, sponsorship, and advertising in all types of sports settings. Sports product and apparel licensing, signage, and endorsements are discussed with emphasis on legal and financial implications.
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3.00 Credits
(3 Hrs) Introduction to the theoretical paradigms, methods of inquiry and analytical tools of sociology. Develop the critical thinking skills necessary to actualize the sociological imagination. While learning how to think sociologically, will be exposed to various sub-specializations, key concepts, and major findings in the field. Fall, Spring
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3.00 Credits
(3 Hrs) Introduction to the fields of cultural and social anthropology. Theoretical perspectives, issues in fieldwork, and the ethnographic investigation of cultural groups (past and present, local and global) will be emphasized. Fall, Spring
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3.00 Credits
(3 Hrs) Introduction to the sociological study of race and ethnicity, with a focus on the US. Examination of ethnic and racial stratification, related inequalities, and how ethnic and racial groups are imagined, constructed, identified, and represented. Fall, Spring
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