UMM
Curriculum Committee
Form B
Rev: 04/2005
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Curriculum Committee Form B:
Discipline Objectives and Requirements
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Date: September 15, 2006
Discipline/Division: Wellness
and Sport Science/Division of Education
I. Introductory Statement:
This discipline is in the Division of
Education.
II. Objectives:
Objectives—This curriculum helps students develop
and maintain a healthy lifestyle and prepares them for a lifetime of service as
sports management and coaching professionals.
III. Assessment of the Major – How do
proposed curricular changes affect the assessment of the goals and objectives
of the major?:
IV.
Requirements for a Major:
V.
Requirements for a Minor:
VI. Requirements for Teacher Preparation:
VII.
Cluster Headings:
VIII.
Other heading (include heading title):
The statement, ÒVarsity coaching
requirements completed,Ó is added to the transcript of students who complete:
Coaching
WSS 1101—First Aid
WSS 2102—Human Anatomy
WSS 2111—Kinesiology
WSS 2112—Exercise Physiology
WSS 2121—Prevention and Care of
Injuries
WSS 3201—Coaching and Internship
two credits from:
WSS 2201—Baseball Coaching
WSS 2202—Basketball Coaching
WSS 2203—Football Coaching
WSS 2204—Softball Coaching
WSS 2205—Track and Field Coaching
WSS 2206—Volleyball Coaching
WSS 2208—Soccer Coaching
Sports Management
The area of sports management focuses on
contemporary sport as a product of social, psychological, and economic
phenomena. Coursework in this area of concentration addresses such topics as
ethics and sport; psychology of sport performance; lifetime fitness and health;
philosophy of sports; sport facilities and equipment; sport promotion; and
sport injuries.
Suggested concentration
requirements
(See page 60 for more information on
majors and areas of concentration.)
WSS 1051—Fitness for Life
WSS 1052—Societal Issues in
Wellness and Health
WSS 1101—First Aid
WSS 2102—Human Anatomy
WSS 2111—Kinesiology
WSS 2112—Exercise Physiology
WSS 2121—Prevention and Care of
Injuries
WSS 2401—Sociological Aspects of
Sports
WSS 2402—Psychological Aspects of
Sports
WSS 3210—Internship in Wellness
and Sport Science (min 4, max 8 cr)
WSS 4101—Planning and Programming
of Athletic Facilities
WSS 4102—Organization and
Administration of Athletics and Recreation
WSS
4901—Senior Seminar
Mgmt 2101—Principles of Accounting
I
Mgmt 3201—Marketing Principles and
Strategies
Mgmt
3221—Management and Organization Theory
or
Mgmt 3701—Organizational Behavior
Stat 1601—Introduction to
Statistics
Spch 1052—Introduction to Public
Speaking
Two of the following courses:
WSS 2201—Baseball Coaching
WSS 2202—Basketball Coaching
WSS 2203—Football Coaching
WSS 2204—Softball Coaching
WSS 2205—Track and Field Coaching
WSS 2206—Volleyball Coaching
WSS 2208—Soccer Coaching
Note: Up to four credits of D may be
used to meet the area of concentration requirements if offset by a sufficient
number of higher grades to meet the minimum requirement of a cumulative GPA of
2.00 in all courses included in the area of concentration.
Course Descriptions
WSS 1051f,s. Fitness for Life. (2 cr)
Factors associated with a positive
lifestyle, assessment of each individualÕs current wellness status, and
development of a personal lifetime program for improving oneÕs quality of life.
WSS 1052f,s. Societal Issues in
Health and Wellness. (SS;
2 cr)
A study of how perceptions of societyÕs
health and wellness issues affect our individual health/fitness choices.
WSS 1101f,s. First Aid. (1 cr)
Lectures, demonstrations, practical work
in emergencies and first aid. Emphasis on accident prevention. National Safety
Council first aid and CPR certification is awarded upon successful completion
of the course.
WSS 1213f. Golf. (0.5 cr; S-N only)
Introductory instruction in the skills
and techniques of golf.
WSS 1219f,s. Strength Training. (0.5 cr; S-N only)
Introductory instruction in the skills
and techniques of strength training.
Varsity Athletics
All varsity athletics courses below
carry 0.5 credit, are repeatable to a total of 2 credits, and are graded S-N
only.
WSS 1401s. Varsity Baseball (M).
WSS 1402s. Varsity Basketball.
WSS 1403. Varsity Cross Country (W).
WSS 1404f. Varsity Football (M).
WSS 1405s. Varsity Golf.
WSS 1406s. Varsity Softball (W).
WSS 1407s. Varsity Tennis.
WSS 1408s. Varsity Track and Field.
WSS 1410f. Varsity Volleyball (W).
WSS 1411f. Varsity Soccer (W).
WSS 1412f. Varsity Swimming and Diving
(W).
Course Descriptions
WSS 2102f. Human Anatomy. (3 cr; prereq soph)
Same as Biol 2102. Structure of human
systems at their organ and cellular levels. (one 100-min lect, one 120-min lab)
WSS 2111f. Kinesiology. (Sci; 2 cr; prereq 2102)
Scientific principles of movement and
tissue responses to force; analysis of basic movement in sports and other
physical activities.
WSS 2112f. Exercise Physiology. (2 cr)
Human physiological adaptations resulting
from activity/exercise.
WSS 2121s. Prevention and Care of
Injuries. (4 cr; prereq
2111)
Introduction to safety measures, care,
prevention, and rehabilitation of injuries in sports and other physical
activities. (three 65-min lect, one
65-min lab)
WSS 2201s. Baseball Coaching. (2 cr)
History, psychology, and theory of the
game, techniques of coaching each position, rules, batting, practice and
game organization, strategy,
officiating.
WSS 2202f. Basketball Coaching. (2 cr)
History, psychology, and theory of the
game, offensive and defensive formations, strategy, practice and game
organization, officiating, rules, and
techniques of coaching each position.
WSS 2203f. Football Coaching. (2 cr)
History, psychology, and theory of the
game, offensive and defensive formations, strategy, practice and game
organization, officiating, rules,
techniques of coaching each position.
WSS 2204s. Softball Coaching. (2 cr; offered even yrs)
History, psychology, and theory of the
game, techniques of coaching each position, rules, batting, practice and
game organization, strategy,
officiating.
WSS 2205s. Track and Field Coaching. (2 cr)
History, psychology, and theory of the
sports, techniques for all track and field events, methods of coaching,
practice and meet organization,
strategy, rules, officiating.
WSS 2206f. Volleyball Coaching. (2 cr)
History, psychology, and theory of the
game, offensive and defensive formations, strategy, practice and game
organization, officiating, rules.
WSS 2208f. Soccer Coaching. (2 cr; offered even yrs)
History, psychology, and theory of the
sport, individual techniques, practice and game organization, officiating,
rules and strategies.
WSS 2401s. Sociological Aspects of
Sports. (SS; 2 cr)
Sociological aspects of physical
education, sports, and recreation and the implications this knowledge has for
effective teaching, coaching, and
athletic training.
WSS 2402s. Psychological Aspects of
Sports. (SS; 2 cr;
prereq 2401)
Psychological aspects of physical
education, sports, and recreation and the implications this knowledge has for
effective teaching, coaching, and
athletic training.
WSS 3201f,s. Coaching Internship. (1 cr; prereq #; S-N only)
Supervised field experience in coaching,
consisting of no fewer than 40 hours.
WSS 3210f,s. Internship in Wellness
and Sport Science. (1-12
cr; repeatable; prereq #; S-N only)
An educational experience in a work
environment providing field applications for the studentÕs theoretical
classroom learning experiences. Learning
contract approved by instructor prior to registration.
WSS 4101s. Planning and Programming
of Athletic Facilities. (SS;
4 cr)
Theories/techniques in
administration/management of sport enterprises, including the steps in
planning/building
facilities for athletics, physical
education, and sport for college, professional, and public use.
WSS 4102f. Organization and
Administration of Athletics and Recreation. (SS; 4 cr; prereq 4101)
Comprehensive analysis of organization
and management of athletics and recreation.
WSS 1993f,s, 2993f,s, 3993f,s, 4993f,s.
Directed Study. (1-5
cr; repeatable to 10 cr; prereq approved directed study form)