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3.00 Credits
A comprehensive course focusing on the knowledge and skills necessary for an individual to effectively assume the responsibilities of a lifeguard at a swimming pool or protected open water beach. Topics include: overall patron safety, aquatic management responsibilities, physical conditioning, and rescue techniques. Prerequisite: 500-yard continuous swim and permission of the instructor Corequisite: Current Professional Rescuer CPR/AED and First Aid certifications are required by the completion of this course
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3.00 Credits
A course that provides knowledge and skill in adult, child, and infant CPR as well as first aid. Upon successful completion, the student will attain American Red Cross Certifications in Community CPR and First Aid and Safety. Course fee: $ 15
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3.00 Credits
A course designed to introduce the students to the principles of health and to provide a comprehensive look at a wide range of health-related subjects. The health areas to be covered are mental and emotional health, drugs, physical and emotional aspects of sex, cardiovascular diseases, cancer, physical fitness/nutrition, weight control, communicable diseases, common physical and mental exceptionalities and degenerative diseases, the senses, functions of the body, and consumer health.
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A comprehensive course designed to train water safety instructors to teach American Red Cross swimming and water safety courses. The course focuses on swimming skill development; methods of teaching; water safety techniques; and planning, conducting, and evaluating swimming and water safety courses. Prerequisite: PED 235 or PED 223F
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3.00 Credits
A course designed to prepare the professional rescuer, e.g., lifeguards, athletic trainers, and emergency services personnel, with the knowledge and skills necessary to help sustain life in an emergency. Students will learn to recognize and care for life-threatening emergencies such as respiratory or cardiac problems; sudden illness; or injuries to infants, children, or adults. Upon successful completion, the student will attain American Red Cross certifications in the Professional Rescuer CPR/AED and First Aid. Course fee: $ 30
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3.00 Credits
Study of the psychosocial aspects of physical education relevant to programs in the schools. Prerequisites: ENG 102 or the equivalent, PED 121; or permission of the instructor
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3.00 Credits
The course provides content knowledge, and practical experiences for students interested in learning how to assess present levels of physical fitness, and to design and provide instruction in appropriate weight training programs for healthy adults and those with special needs. The course helps students acquire knowledge and develop skills for participation in advanced strength development, through progressive resistance exercise programs, for the purpose of improving strength and power while also enhancing self-image and sport performance. This course meets the standards of Advanced Weight Training through the American Council on Exercise (ACE). Prerequisites: PED 200, 204, 221X
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3.00 Credits
This course is concerned with acquisition of knowledge and techniques employed to maintain the safety of and provide immediate or temporary first aid care to athletes participating in sport activities. Course fee: $ 30
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3.00 Credits
The course examines current health/wellness issues and focuses on the problems that ethnic minority populations face in the United States. The four ethnic groups studied include: African Americans, Native Americans, Hispanic Americans, and Asian and Pacific Islander Americans. The course is designed to help the student pursue a wellness lifestyle, to help make informed, responsible decisions affecting wellness, and to identify behavioral changes that can easily be incorporated into his/her lifestyle.
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3.00 Credits
This course presents information from the fields of human anatomy and physiology, kinesiology, exercise, physiology, nutrition, and principles of physical training and conditioning of athletes. This information is a synthesis of scientific theory and knowledge as applied to athletic coaching principles and practices. Prerequisites: PED 121; PSY 201; and BIO 233
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