| K500 |
Special Topics in Physical Education (1-3
cr.) |
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Selected topics in physical education. |
| K502 |
Youth Fitness and Sport (3
cr.) |
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Open to seniors with consent of instructor.
Overview of competitive sport activities for youth. Scientific approach
to coaching youth, developmental considerations, coach as leader, competitive
environment, and maximizing positive contributions of sport and competition. |
| K503 |
Workshops in Kinesiology (1-3 cr.) |
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Designed to cover a variety of topics in the area of kinesiology. |
| K506 |
Computer Applications in Physical Education
(3 cr.) |
|
Hands-on applications in the use of microcomputers as problem-solving
tools in physical education. Programming applications and problems in physical
education, sport sciences, administration, athletics, and research. |
| K510 |
Administrative Theory of Competitive Sports
Programs (3 cr.) |
|
Organization of high school athletics with reference to national,
state, and local control. Staff, program, budget, health and safety, facilities,
and other phases of administration. |
| K511 |
Legal Issues in the Sport Environment (3
cr.) |
|
An introduction to legal principles involved in amateur sport.
Constitutional law issues such as athletic eligibility, NCAA due process,
gender discrimination, and drug testing. In-depth explanation of tort liability.
Contracts in amateur sport settings. |
| K512 |
Issues in Professional Sport (3 cr.) |
|
An introduction to the business and legal issues confronting
the professional sport industry today. Major topics include league organization
and governance, collective bargaining, antitrust law, the influence of
the media, and social issues pertinent to professional sport. Focuses primarily
on the NFL, MLB, and NBA. |
| K513 |
Sport and Higher Education (3 cr.) |
|
Examination of contemporary issues in college sport in America,
the historical foundation of college sports, and the role of sport in higher
education. Discussion of possible reforms in collegiate athletics. |
| K514 |
Sport Marketing and Sponsorship (3 cr.) |
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Examination of strategic market planning and its impact on
sport marketing. Covers elements of the marketing mix, licensing and merchandising,
event marketing, and sponsorship. |
| K515 |
Financial Analysis in Sport (3 cr.) |
|
P: T594 or equivalent.Exploration of current financial status
in the main segment of the sport industry. Emphases placed on professional
and collegiate sport. Topics include fee structures, financial ratios,
financial impact analysis, attendance and price setting strategies, financial
forecasting, relationships between financial analysis and strategic planning. |
| K516 |
The Sport Industry (3 cr.) |
|
A study of the sport industry with an emphasis on developing
an understanding of how firms within the sport industry create a competitive
advantage. |
| K521 |
History of Sport in the United States (3
cr.) |
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Study of the historical development of sport as an institution in American
society: the rise of organized sport, factors affecting sporting developments,
sport as an influence in society, sport in education. |
| K522 |
The Role of Sports in Society (3 cr.) |
|
Significance of sports in society; examination of relationships
between sports and other elements of the culture; how sports contribute
to human welfare in an advanced technological society. |
| K523 |
Women in Sport: Historical Perspectives
(3 cr.) |
|
Study of the historical development of sports, changing roles
and opportunities for women in sport, contemporary issues and trends. |
| K524 |
Exercise Science as Applied to Adapted
Activity (3 cr.) |
|
Addresses the contribution exercise science makes to the
understanding and application of adapted activity for persons with various
diseases, disorders, and conditions. An overview of certain cardiovascular,
pulmonary, metabolic, immunological, orthopedic, neuromuscular, cognitive,
developmental, and emotional disorders or conditions is presented with
the benefits physical activity may provide for these conditions. |
| K525 |
Psychological Foundations of Exercise and
Sport (3 cr.) |
|
Addresses theoretical and empirical aspects of topics, including
exercise and mental health, anxiety and sport performance, "personology" and
sport, overtraining, exercise adherence, and perceived exertion. |
| K527 |
Adherence to Physical Activity (3 cr.) |
|
An overview of empirical research and theoretical perspectives
on adherence to various forms of physical activity. Research on special
populations will be emphasized. |
| K530 |
Mechanical Analysis of Human Performance
(3 cr.) |
|
P: ANAT A215 or equivalent. PHYS P201 recommended. Newtonian
mechanics applied to human movement. Analysis of sports techniques. |
| K531 |
Measurement and Analysis of Physiological
Signals-EMG (3 cr.) |
|
Quantitative analysis of analog data acquisition in the exercise
science research environment. Theoretical background and techniques will
be covered with major focus on their role as practical applications. Emphasis
will be given to the EMG signal acquisition analysis and interpretation.
Lectures plus laboratory work on selected topics will be included. |
| K533 |
Advanced Theories of High-Level Performance
(3 cr.) |
|
An integrative analysis of the physiological, psychological,
and biomechanical principles, mechanisms, and phenomena underlying the
acquisition of the capacities and abilities required for high-level physical
performance. |
| K535 |
Physiological Basis of Human Performance
(3 cr.) |
|
P: PHYS P215 or equivalent. A study of physiological changes
that occur with exercise. Emphasis on the cardiorespiratory, muscular,
and biochemical adaptations to training, and how these affect human performance.
Physiological principles are applied to athletic training, adult fitness,
weight regulation, and physical therapy. |
| K536 |
Obesity/Body Composition (3 cr.) |
|
P: PHYS P215 or equivalent. Study of a variety of contemporary
issues related to obesity. Topics may include obesity and health risks,
factors promoting fat deposition and metabolism, traditional versus nontraditional
weight-loss programs, and adherence to weight-loss programs. Recommendations
are presented for developing a comprehensive weight management program. |
| K537 |
Advanced Physiology of Exercise (3 cr.) |
|
P: PHSL P575. Advanced lecture/laboratory course on the regulation
and integration of metabolic, cardiovascular, respiratory, endocrinological,
and biochemical functions of the human body in response to exercise of
all types, and the influences of the functions of the various organ systems
of the body. |
| K541 |
Nature and Basis of Motor Skill (3 cr.) |
|
An overview of neural mechanisms underlying motor control.
Application of neurophysiological principles to human motor performance. |
| K542 |
Neuromuscular Control of Movement (3 cr.) |
|
An overview of neural mechanisms underlying motor control.
Includes applications of neurophysiological principles to human motor performance. |
| K543 |
Cortical Control of Human Movement |
|
This multidisciplinary course is designed to provide students
with an advanced understanding of the neurobehavioral foundations of voluntary
human movement. Seminar-based lectures and research topics will emphasize
the structure and functional involvement of cortical (and subcortical)
regions associated with purposeful action. |
| K545 |
Childhood Motor Development (3 cr.) |
|
Study of the developmental aspects of human performance,
including the processes of growth and motor development from conception
to adolescence. Emphasizes research on cognitive, affective, and psychomotor
development and their impact on the motor behavior of children. |
| K546 |
Adolescent Motor Development (3 cr.) |
|
Study of the developmental aspects of human performance,
including the processes of growth and motor development throughout adolescence.
Emphasizes research on cognitive, affective, and psychomotor development
and their impact on the motor behavior of the adolescent. |
| K547 |
Developmental Movement for Children (3
cr.) |
|
A developmental approach to the physical education of children,
covering the impact of developmental movement experiences, curriculum development,
teacher behavior, class management, play environments, and a variety of
developmentally appropriate movement activities. Students participate in
classroom instruction, group projects, and a variety of contemporary game,
rhythm, and self-testing activities. |
| K550 |
Motor Assessment of the Exceptional Child
(3 cr.) |
|
Neurologic bases and factor structures of motor ability in
normal and exceptional populations; movement problems associated with specific
syndromes; assessment of motor development with structured and unstructured
tests and checklists. |
| K551 |
Movement Performance of the Exceptional
Child (3 cr.) |
|
Study of the factors that contribute to the motor behavior
characteristics of children with developmental disabilities. The emphasis
will be placed on developmental and empirical literature to derive instructional
models for this population. Application of the knowledge to planning, assessing,
prescribing, implementing, and evaluating motor skill development programs
will be made. Instructional strategies will be presented for educating
young children with developmental disabilities. |
| K552 |
Problems in Adapted Physical Education
(3 cr.) |
|
A study of problems as they relate to philosophy, procedures,
and practices in adapted physical education. |
| K555 |
Organization of Physical Therapy (3 cr.) |
|
Special fields of physical rehabilitation; use of exercise,
massage, heat, water, electricity, various forms of radiation in public
schools; some demonstrations. |
| K560 |
Exercise in Corporate Fitness and Wellness
(3 cr.) |
|
An overview of preventive and rehabilitative exercise programs,
including types of programs, scope and philosophies of programs, and program
offerings. An introduction to health/fitness evaluation, exercise prescription,
and exercise leadership. |
| K561 |
Health/Fitness Assessment Laboratory (3
cr.) |
|
Application of scientific principles and practices in health
and fitness assessment with special emphasis on physiological mechanisms
and interpretation. |
| K562 |
Exercise in Health and Disease (3 cr.) |
|
The role of physical activity in the prevention and rehabilitation
of atherosclerosis, chronic obstructive lung disease, diabetes, hypertension,
hyperlipidemia, obesity, osteoporosis, end stage renal disease, and others.
Health states such as aging and pregnancy will also be discussed. |
| K563 |
Cardiac Assessment in Exercise Testing
(3 cr.) |
|
Physiology, assessment techniques, and interpretation of
electrocardiography, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and cardiac
catheterization at rest and during exercise. |
| K564 |
Exercise Prescription (3 cr.) |
|
Interpretation of health/fitness assessment for exercise
prescription and the modification of the basic exercise prescription for
aging populations, pregnancy, coronary heart disease, hypertension, hyperlipidemia,
obesity, diabetes, chronic obstructive lung disease, end stage renal disease,
and others. |
| K565 |
Exercise Leadership (3 cr.) |
|
Laboratory application of the techniques of leading groups
and individuals in preventive and rehabilitative exercise programs. Incorporation
of goal setting, problem solving, social support, and other methods of
client/patient motivation. Modification of prescriptions for acute disease
states, environment, and injury. |
| K566 |
Preventive/Rehabilitative Exercise Program
Administration (3 cr.) |
|
An overview of program structure, management, marketing,
budget, and finance for corporate fitness, preventive medicine, sports
medicine, and hospital-based rehabilitation. |
| K567 |
Exercise Specialist Practicum (2 cr.) |
|
The practice of exercise testing, exercise prescription,
exercise leadership, program administration, and research design in the
Indiana University Adult Fitness Program and/or the National Institute
for Fitness and Sport. |
| K570 |
Recreational Sports Administration (3 cr.) |
|
The study of recreational sports (informal/intramural/extramural/club
sports) relevant to historical developments, philosophical foundations,
programming implications, administrative consideration, and creative activity. |
| K571 |
Administration of Physical Education (3
cr.) |
|
Prepares individuals to assume administrative roles in physical
education. Concepts and practices related to the administration of physical
education. Procedures for developing and evaluating learning experiences.
Aspects of administration pertaining to programming, personnel, facilities,
equipment, supplies, safety, and in-service programs. |
| K572 |
The Physical Education Curriculum (3 cr.) |
|
Influences on curricula. Designs for developing, revising,
and evaluating physical education curricula. Alternative modes of curriculum
organization. The interdependence of general education, specialized education,
exploratory education, and enrichment education. The roles of teachers
and administrators in the production of curricula. Suggested formats. |
| K573 |
Supervision in Physical Education (3 cr.) |
|
Principles of, problems in, and procedures for administering
a city physical education program from the viewpoint of a city director
or school administrator. |
| K574 |
Facilities for Physical Education, Recreation,
Health, and Safety (3 cr.) |
|
Principles, terminology, and standards for planning, construction,
use, and maintenance of facilities for indicated programs; standard authoritative
references are studied and critically evaluated. |
| K575 |
Problems and Issues in Higher Education
in Physical Education (3 cr.) |
|
Historical review; purposes of higher education at several
levels and review of curriculum emphases at each level; problems of selection,
guidance, placement, facilities; retention of personnel; methods and policies
in higher education; pertinent issues and trends. |
| K576 |
Measurement and Evaluation in Physical
Education (3 cr.) |
|
Theory of measurement in physical education, selection and
administration of appropriate tests, interpretation of results by statistical
procedures. Project required to apply theory taught. |
| K600 |
Master's Thesis (1-5 cr.) |
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| K601 |
Readings in Kinesiology (cr.arr.) |
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P: Graduate GPA of at least 3.0. Guided readings for broadening
information about and understanding of the profession. |
| K602 |
Independent Study and Research (2-8 cr.) |
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P: Graduate GPA of at least 3.0. Independent research conducted
under the guidance of a graduate faculty member. |
| K603 |
Practicum in Physical Education (cr.arr.) |
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P: Graduate GPA of at least 3.0. Practical field experience
under supervision; seminar discussions. |
| K604 |
Internship in Kinesiology (2-8 cr.) |
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P: Graduate GPA of at least 3.0. Offered only after completion
of course work for master's degree. Only S/F grades given. Off-campus professional
field experience in school or agency situation under qualified supervision. |
| K605 |
Internship in Sport Management (2-5 cr.) |
|
P: Graduate GPA of at least 3.0. Offered only after completion
of course work for master's degree. Only S/F grades given. Off-campus professional
field experience in agency situation under qualified supervision. |
| K606 |
Internship in Athletics (2-8 cr.) |
|
P: Graduate GPA of at least 3.0. Offered only after completion
of course work for master's degree. Only S/F grades given. Off-campus professional
field experience in a school or agency situation under qualified supervision. |
| K625 |
Physical Activity and Mental Health (3
cr.) |
|
A general survey of the literature. Information on both clinical
and healthy populations will be presented, as will detrimental psychological
outcomes. |
| K630 |
Biomechanics of Human Performance (3 cr.) |
|
P: P530 and PHYS P201 or equivalent. Study of the mechanical
principles of human motion through detailed analysis and specific movements;
general applicability of the principles. Forces, moments, stability, and
linear and angular momentum. |
| K631 |
Quantitative Mechanical Analysis of Human
Motion (3 cr.) |
|
Newtonian study of linear and angular kinematics and kinetics
of the human body. Quantitative study of sequential link chains. Computation
of joint forces and torques and of muscular forces. |
| K633 |
Study of Factors Affecting Human Performance
(3 cr.) |
| |
Study of human movement based on scientific foundations of human performance,
including advanced kinesiological theories and neuromuscular integration. |
| K635 |
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Physiology
of Exercise (3 cr.) |
|
A systems approach to the cardiopulmonary responses to acute
and chronic exercise. Emphasis on the myocardial, circulatory, ventilatory,
and respiratory adaptations associated with physical training, the unique
characteristics of elite athletes, and the impact of the environment on
pertinent parameters. |
| K636 |
Biochemical Adaptions to Exercise (3 cr.) |
|
A study of the biochemical adaptions that occur during acute
exercise or as a result of prolonged exercise training, with emphasis on
the biochemical regulators of intermediary metabolism. Laboratory techniques
include bio-assay of blood-borne metabolites, muscle enzyme activity, and
energy substrate storage/utilization. |
| K637 |
Intermediary Metabolism (3 cr.) |
|
An integrative analysis of the biochemical regulators of
intermediary metabolism, with emphasis on the enzymatic, hormonal, and
metabolic control of energy production in skeletal muscle. Biochemical
principles are applied to human exercise performance. |
| K641 |
Topics in Motor Integration (3 cr.) |
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P: K541. A discussion of current research concerns in motor integration. |
| K650 |
Rehabilitation of Persons with Physical
Disabilities (3 cr.) |
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Identification, analysis, and evaluation of physically disabling
conditions; rehabilitation procedures, including muscle testing, therapeutic
exercise, and exercise prescription. |
| K660 |
Exercise Specialist Internship (2-5 cr.) |
|
The supervised application of exercise testing, exercise
prescription, exercise leadership, and program administration at selected
corporate fitness, preventive medicine, or hospital-based rehabilitation
internship sites. |
| K690 |
Seminar in Human Performance (1-3 cr.) |
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Topics vary. |
| K691 |
Seminar in Physical Education (1-3 cr.) |
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Problems in physical education. |
| K701 |
Readings in Human Performance (2-5 cr.) |
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P: Graduate GPA of at least 3.0. Advanced readings from domestic
and foreign publications in one or more areas, including biomechanics,
physiology of exercise, and sports psychology (including motor learning
and control). |
| K702 |
Research in Human Performance (cr. arr.) |
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P: Graduate GPA of at least 3.0. |
| K705 |
Experimental Laboratory Techniques |
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Experimental investigation of problems in the area of human
performance, including laboratory design and advanced research techniques. |
| K790 |
P.E.D. Dissertation (cr. arr.) |
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| K799 |
Ph.D. Dissertation (cr. arr.) |
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