PET 2XXX Introduction to Sports Medicine/Athletic Training . . . . . 3(F,S)
Designed to provide an overview of proper roles and responsibilities of the National Athletic Trainers' Association Board of Certification (NATABOC), Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) in providing quality health care to the physically active individual, as well as other health care professionals that comprise the sports medicine team. In addition, specific skills related to athletic health care will be addressed.

PET 2060 Analysis of Team Sports . . . . . 3(F)
Designed for potential physical education teachers and sports administrators. Emphasis is on development and understanding of skills in the most popular team sports in physical education and sports programs. Students are expected to participate in the class by practicing and learning sports skills in a logical and progressive manner.

PET 2622 Advanced Prevention and Care of Injuries in Health, Leisure, and 
Sports . . . . . 3(F,S,SS)
Fitness and health, prevention and care of injuries, and restoration and rehabilitation of the injured. Standard first aid, anatomy and physiology is required.

PET 3XXX Athletic Training Terminology . . . . . 1(SS)
Develops students' knowledge of musculoskeletal and orthopedic terminology related to the profession of athletic training. Material and supply fee will be assessed. Prerequisite: PET 2XXX (Introduction to Sports Medicine/Athletic Training).

PET 3XX2 Protective Methods in Sports Medicine . . . . . 3(F)
Principles in the selection, fabrication, and application of athletic equipment, orthotics, protective taping and bracing, and splints that are commonly used in various athletic training settings. Additionally, selection and application of selected emergency medical equipment and ambulation techniques/equipment will be addressed. Material and supply fee will be assessed. Prerequisite: PET 2XXX (Introduction to Sports Medicine/Athletic Training).

PET 3XX3 Management Strategies in Athletic Training . . . . . 3(F)
Theory and application of management and organizational skills related to the athletic training profession, including current theory on human resources, financial/budgetary planning, facility design and planning, athletic injury insurance, legal issues of sports medicine, medical ethics, drug testing, and pre-participation examinations. In addition, pharmacology related to athletic training will be addressed, including practical issues regarding medications, therapeutic drug-types and actions, and the ethical, medical, and administrative issues related to dispensing over-the-counter and prescription therapeutic medications.

PET 3XX4 Athletic Training Clinical I . . . . . 1(F)
Clinical observation, practice, and successful application of specific athletic training clinical proficiencies under the direct supervision of a NATABOC Certified Athletic Trainer (clinical instructor). Clinical experiences are obtained in various athletic training settings, including the university's athletic training settings, local high schools, outpatient rehabilitation clinics, and other settings where designated clinical instructors are utilized. Students are assigned to a supervising clinical instructor at each clinical experience site. Material and supply fee will be assessed. Prerequisite: PET 2XXX (Introduction to Sports Medicine/Athletic Training), PET 3XXX (Athletic Training Terminology, PET 3XX2 (Protective Methods in Sports Medicine).

PET 3XX5 Athletic Training Clinical II . . . . . 1(S)
Clinical observation, practice, and successful application of specific athletic training clinical proficiencies under the direct supervision of a NATABOC Certified Athletic Trainer (clinical instructor). Clinical experiences are obtained in various athletic training settings, including the university's athletic training settings, local high schools, outpatient rehabilitation clinics, and other settings where designated clinical instructors are utilized. Students are assigned to a supervising clinical instructor at each clinical experience site. Material and supply fee will be assessed. Prerequisite: PET 3XX4 (Athletic Training Clinical I).

PET 3020 Foundations of Physical Education . . . . . 3(F)
For physical education majors. Designed to acquaint them with the knowledge and understanding related to the development of physical education and sport and its significance to modern society.

PET 3300 Kinesiology . . . . . 3(CALL DEPT)
Identifies developmental patterns of basic motor skills and structural components that influence the basic motor skills of all age groups; analyzes the mechanical, psychological and physiological principles underlying human motor performance; and offers assessment and prescriptive opportunities for the individual. A non-lab science course.

PET 3351 Exercise Physiology . . . . . 3(F,S,SS)
Application of physiological principles to study of man and human performance related to health, sports and leisure activities. Prerequisite: BSC 1085 or equivalent.

PET 3351L Exercise Physiology Laboratory . . . . . 1(F,S,SS)
Student shall become familiar with instruments and test procedures used to gather data on the physiology of exercise. Material and supply fee will be assessed. Pre/Corequisite: PET 3351.

PET 3640 Sports for the Handicapped . . . . . 3(F,S,SS)
Handicapping conditions and how physical activity is adapted to the special needs of individuals with these conditions.

PET 4XX1 Evaluation Techniques of Athletic Injuries I . . . . . 4(S)
A specialized course dealing with anatomy, signs and symptoms, and specific orthopedic tests used when assessing athletic injuries and conditions of the lower extremity and pelvic region, as well as lower extremity gait analysis. Prerequisite: PET 2622.

PET 4XX2L Therapeutic Techniques in Athletic Training Laboratory . . . . . 2(S)
Theory and application of therapeutic exercises, equipment, and procedures that are commonly used by the athletic trainer in treating the physically active individual. Therapeutic techniques to be addressed include: goniometry, therapeutic massage; aquatic exercise; isometric and isotonic exercises; isokinetic testing and evaluation; plyometric exercises; joint mobilization techniques; proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF); and other commonly used therapeutic activities/equipment. Senior status required.

PET 4XX3 Evaluation techniques of Athletic Injuries II . . . . . 4(F)
A specialized course dealing with anatomy, signs and symptoms, and specific orthopedic tests used when assessing athletic injuries and conditions of the upper extremity and neck, as well as analysis of the throwing arm. Prerequisite: PET 4XX1 (Evaluation Techniques of Athletic Injuries I).

PET 4XX4 General Medical Conditions . . . . . 2(F)
A specialized course dealing with the pathology, signs and symptoms, and management/treatment of selected general medical conditions affecting the physically active individual. Prerequisite: HSC 3550.

PET 4XX5 Athletic Training Clinical III . . . . . 1(F)
Clinical observation, practice, and successful application of specific athletic training clinical proficiencies under the direct supervision of a NATABOC Certified Athletic Trainer (clinical instructor). Clinical experiences are obtained in various athletic training settings, including the university's athletic training settings, local high schools, outpatient rehabilitation clinics, and other settings where designated clinical instructors are utilized. Students are assigned to a supervising clinical instructor at each clinical experience site. Material and supply fee will be assessed. Prerequisite: PET 3XX5 (Athletic Training Clinical II).

PET 4XX6 Athletic Training Clinical IV . . . . . 1(S)
Clinical observation, practice, and successful application of specific athletic training clinical proficiencies under the direct supervision of a NATABOC Certified Athletic Trainer (clinical instructor). Clinical experiences are obtained in various athletic training settings, including the university's athletic training settings, local high schools, outpatient rehabilitation clinics, and other settings where designated clinical instructors are utilized. Students are assigned to a supervising clinical instructor at each clinical experience site. Material and supply fee will be assessed. Prerequisite: PET 4XX5 (Athletic Training Clinical III).

PET 4XX7 Evaluation Techniques of Athletic Injuries III . . . . . 3(CALL DEPT)
A specialized course dealing with anatomy, signs and symptoms, and specific orthopedic tests used when assessing athletic injuries and conditions of the abdomen, thorax, head, face, neck, and spine. Prerequisite: PET 4XX3 (Evaluation Techniques of Athletic Injuries II).

PET 4XX8 Medical Aspects in Athletic Training . . . . . 2(S)
Advanced course that addresses the role and responsibilities of various medical and para-medical professionals involved in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of selected medical conditions. Additionally, discussion of specialized topics and issues related to the profession of athletic training. Prerequisite: PET 4XX3 (Evaluation Techniques of Athletic Injuries II); PET 4XX4 (General Medical Conditions).

PET 4050 Motor Development . . . . . 3(CALL DEPT)
Study of developmental patterns of basic motor skills and structural components that influence the development of motor skills. Some field trips, a case study and observations of young children will be required.

PET 4212 Motor Development and Skill Learning . . . . . 3(S)
Human motor development and the learning of motor skills are surveyed and discussed. Emphasis is placed upon factors affecting these processes and the design and selection of activities appropriate to the various stages of development and learning.

PET 4310 Mechanics of Human Motion . . . . . 4(F,S)
Anatomical, mechanical, analytical and functional aspects of human motor performance; emphasis upon analysis of joint actions and mechanical principles and their application to efficient movement. Anatomy and physiology are required. Material and supply fee will be assessed for corresponding lab. Corequisite: PET 4310L.

PET 4361 Sport Nutrition and Weight Control . . . . . 3(F)
The relationship between physical activity and nutrition; their combined effects on optimal health, fitness, and sport performance.

PET 4380C Exercise Prescription and Testing . . . . . 3(S,SS)
Physiological theory, administrative principles and techniques of exercise testing and prescription. Laboratory sessions combined with lecture for demonstration and practical experience. Students are required to complete lab assignments outside of class. Offered concurrently with PET 5385C; graduate students will be assigned additional work.

PET 4383C Physiological Basis of Strength Development . . . . . 3(F,S,SS)
Knowledge and understanding of the physiological functions of skeletal muscle and the dynamics of strength development. Offered concurrently with PET 5389C; graduate students will be assigned additional work. Special permission is required.

PET 4442 Physical Education in the High School . . . . . 2(S)
Designed to provide a knowledge base from which prospective physical education teachers can plan and implement appropriate activities in the high school setting. Corequisite: PET 4928.

PET 4552 Exercise Testing for Special Populations . . . . . 3(F)
Designed of exercise programs for individuals with special medical conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, spinal disorders, diabetes, obesity, heart disease, hypertension, and pregnancy.

PET 4623 Rehabilitation of Athletic Injuries . . . . . 3(F)
Clinical application of principles of evaluating, assessing, and rehabilitating sports-related injuries. Offered concurrently with PET 5626; graduate students will be assigned additional work. Prerequisite: PET 2622 or equivalent.

PET 4632C Therapeutic Modalities in Sports Medicine . . . . . 3(S)
Principles and proper use of therapeutic modalities. Topics include indication, contraindication, techniques and effects of various physical agents involved in the care and treatment of injuries. Offered concurrently with PET 5635C; graduate students will be assigned additional work. Special permission is required.

PET 4671 Practicum in Sports Medicine . . . . . 3(CALL DEPT)
Clinical experiences in the major domains of sports medicine: identification of risk factors; recognition and evaluation; treatment and disposition; rehabilitation, counseling, and education associated with injuries and illness. Organizational and administrative components related to health care service will be included. Students will spend time in the field and will meet with the instructor for a one hour seminar weekly. Permission of instructor is required. Material and supply fee will be assessed. Prerequisite: BSC 1085, BSC 1086, PET 2622 or equivalent.

PET 4710 Special Methods in Physical Education . . . . . 3(F)
Acquaints student with specific methods, problems, and issues involved in teaching physical education in public schools.

PET 4720 Physical Education in the Elementary School . . . . . 2(F)
Designed to provide a knowledge base so prospective physical education teachers can plan and implement appropriate activities for the elementary school. Corequisite: PET 4926.

PET 4730 Physical Education in the Middle School . . . . . 2(S)
Designed to provide a knowledge base from which prospective physical education teachers can plan and implement appropriate activities for the middle school student. Emphasis is placed on understanding the progression from middle school to the high school developmental curricula. Corequisite: PET 4927.

PET 4765 Theory and Practice of Coaching . . . . . 3(F,S)
Introduction to coaching as a profession including ethical and legal considerations. Techniques and methods of coaching are explored. Active participation in a coaching internship in a selected sport and permission of instructor are required. Prerequisite: PET 3351, PET 2622.

PET 4926 Practicum I: Elementary School Physical Education . . . . . 1(F)
Utilization of observation techniques with individual and small groups of pupils in the elementary school physical education setting. Students will observe teachers and assist with planning and organization of class activities. A minimum of three hours per week will be spent in the setting. Graded on a satisfactory/unsatisfactory basis only. Corequisite: PET 4720.

PET 4927 Practicum II: Middle School Physical Education . . . . . 1(S)
Utilization of observation techniques with individual and small groups of pupils in the middle school physical education setting. Students will observe teachers and assist with planning and organizing class activities. A minimum of three hours per week will be spent in the setting. Graded on a satisfactory/unsatisfactory basis only. Corequisite: PET 4730.

PET 4928 Practicum III: High School Physical Education . . . . . 1(S)
Utilization of observation techniques with individual and small groups of pupils in the high school physical education setting. Students will observe teachers and assist with planning and organizing call activities. A minimum of three hours per week will be spent in the setting. Graded on a satisfactory/unsatisfactory basis. Corequisite: PET 4442.

PET 4940 Internship in Athletic Training . . . . . 2(F,S,SS)
Lab application of the athletic training principles with seminars. Student will serve as an athletic trainer for an athletic team. Graded on satisfactory/unsatisfactory basis only. Special permission is required.

PET 5235 Motor Learning . . . . . 3(F)
Advanced study of principles/theories of human motor learning, behavior, performance.

PET 5385C Exercise Prescription and Testing . . . . . 3(SS)
Physiological theory, administrative principles and techniques of exercise testing and prescription. Laboratory sessions combined with lecture for demonstration and practical experience. Students are required to complete lab assignments outside of class. Offered concurrently with PET 4380C; graduate students will be assigned additional work.

PET 5389C Physiological Basis of Strength Development . . . . . 3(SS)
Knowledge and understanding of the physiological functions of skeletal muscle and the dynamics of strength development. Offered concurrently with PET 4383C; graduate students will be assigned additional work. Permission of instructor is required.

PET 5436 Teaching Health and Physical Education: K-6 . . . . . 2(S)
Presents advanced understandings, skills, and knowledge necessary for teaching a developmentally based curriculum for Physical Education in kindergarten through grade six. Emphasis is upon planning and teaching activities appropriate for the developmental level of the student.

PET 5625 Topics of Sports Medicine . . . . . 3(CALL DEPT)
Intensive discussion, research and writing of papers on topics of concern and controversy in the broad field of sports medicine. Research findings will be presented to class in seminar form. Emphasis on independent research and seminar presentation.

PET 5626 Rehabilitation of Athletic Injuries . . . . . 3(S)
Clinical application of principles of evaluating, assessing, and rehabilitating sports-related injuries. Offered concurrently with PET 4623; graduate students will be assigned a research project as additional graduate work. Prerequisite: PET 2622 or equivalent.

PET 5635C Therapeutic Modalities in Sports Medicine . . . . . 3(F)
Principles and proper use of therapeutic modalities. Topics include indication, contraindication, techniques and effects of various physical agents involved in the care and treatment of injuries. Offered concurrently with PET 4632C; graduate students will be assigned additional work. Permission of instructor is required.

PET 6346 Biomechanics of Sports Skills . . . . . 3(CALL DEPT)
Advanced study of movement and analysis movement skills using films and other media.

PET 6355C Advanced Exercise Physiology . . . . . 3(S)
Research and problems in exercise physiology; advanced study of reactions of human body under stress and during exercise. Material and supply fee will be assessed. Prerequisite: PET 3351 or approved substitute.