HLP-Health, Leisure, and Physical Education
HLP 3081 Health, Nutrition and Physical Fitness . . . . . 3(3,0)
Sound nutritional principles and physical activity practices as related to health maintenance. Current theories, design and methods of exercise will be explored.

HLP 3300 Organization and Administration of Professional Programs . . . . . 3(3,0)
Analysis of leadership principles related to study of man and human performance related to health, leisure and sports activities.

HLP 3322 Measurement and Evaluation in Health, Leisure, and Sports . . . . . 3(3,0)
Application of measurement and evaluation principles to study of man and human performance related to health, leisure and sports activities. Instructional designs of physical fitness, sport skills and knowledge testing are examined.

HLP 3949 Cooperative Education . . . . . 1-2(VARIABLE)
Terms of alternating full-time or consecutive parallel terms of practical experience in the intended field. Reinforcing academic preparation; confirming educational and career goals; personal and professional development; early start in career; earnings toward self-support; improved employability (See program description under Cooperative Education). Prerequisite: permission of director of Cooperative Education.

HLP 4461 Microcomputer Applications in Health, Leisure, and Sports . . . . . 3(3,0)
Acquaints students with the use of a microcomputer and its applications in their field of expertise.

HLP 4722 Health/Physical Education for Elementary School Teachers . . . . . 3(3,0)
Knowledge, attitudes and skills necessary for balanced programs of physical education and health education for grades K-8. Observation/ participation in public schools required.

HLP 4922 Field Experience . . . . . 1-3(VARIABLE)
Placement in an appropriate setting for the purpose of learning more about a specific field. Student will observe and participate in a wide range of activities as determined by instructor and agency supervisor. Permission of instructor and department chair required.

HLP 4940 Internship . . . . . 1-6(VARIABLE)
Placement in an appropriate agency or organization for the purpose of gaining some experience in the field. Faculty and agency personnel will supervise the student as the student participates in a wide range of services available in the setting. Goals and objectives will be planned by the student, instructor and agency supervisor. Reports will be required on a regular basis with a final report and oral interview. Permission by the instructor and department chair required. Prerequisite: HLP 4922.

HLP 4949 Cooperative Education . . . . . 0(VARIABLE)
Terms of alternating full-time or consecutive parallel terms of practical experience in the intended field. Reinforcing academic preparation; confirming educational and career goals; personal and professional development; early start in career; earnings toward self-support; improved employability. (See program description under Cooperative Education. Prerequisite: Master level student; permission of director of Cooperative Education.

HLP 5645 Programs Adapted to Atypical Individual . . . . . 3(3,0)
Diversified programs suited to atypical child's interests, capacities and limitations.

HLP 6106 Current Trends in Health, Leisure, and Sports . . . . . 3(3,0)
History and philosophy of health, leisure and sports. Designed to assist student develop personal and professional understanding of importance of health, leisure and sports.

HLP 6515 Evaluation Process in Sports . . . . . 3(3,0)
Advanced study of role of measurement and evaluation; emphasis on methods, techniques and standardization of testing.

HLP 6535 Research Procedures . . . . . 3(3,0)
Research methodology, critical analyses and evaluation of current research, and design of a research proposal in the major field.

HLP 6595 Research Seminar . . . . . 3(3,0)
Development of a research design suitable for a thesis or research project in health, leisure or sports science.

HLP 6922 Field Experience . . . . . 1-3(VARIABLE)
Field experience in school or community agencies under faculty direction and on-the-job supervision. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor and chairperson.

HLP 6940 Internship . . . . . 3-6(VARIABLE)
Placement in an appropriate agency or organization for the purpose of gaining some experience in the field. Faculty and agency personnel will supervise the student as the student participates in a wide range of services available in the setting. Goals and objectives will be planned by the student, instructor and agency supervisor. Reports will be required on a regular basis with a final report and oral interview. Permission by the instructor and department chair required.

HLP 6971 Thesis . . . . . 1-6(VARIABLE)


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