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JOUR 485B - Topics in Journalism and Society
In-depth study and discussion of current topics of special importance and interest in the field of journalism and society, including the background of the topics and their relationship to other fields. May not be repeated.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Written permission from the faculty member coordinating the work.
Credits: 3
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JOUR 486 - Journalism Ethics
Conceptual perspectives for ethical decision making in a journalistic setting. Survey of historical examples of media criticism from an ethical perspective. Consideration of contemporary controversies in journalism ethics.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Junior standing.
Credits: 3
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JOUR 487 - News and Entertainment
Intersection of news and entertainment and its implications for journalists and media practitioners through media analyses and criticism. Examination of the intersection as it relates to cultural citizenship, politics, and journalistic norms and practices.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Junior standing.
Credits: 3
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JOUR 490 - Ethnic Minorities and the News Media
Development of the press of various European ethnic groups in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the needs it fulfilled, and its role in helping ethnic groups adjust to American society. The press of ethnic groups such as African Americans and Native Americans is also examined.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Junior standing.
Credits: 3
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JOUR 492 - Internship in Journalism
Work experience for students planning to enter the field of mass communication. Students work for a semester or a summer as interns with appropriate organizations under the supervision and advisement of a department faculty coordinator. S/U grading.
Credits: 3
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JOUR 495 - Directed Individual Study
May be repeated to a maximum of 4 hours.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Written permission from the faculty member with whom students are doing the work and the course coordinator.
Credits: 1-4
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JOUR 496 - Journalism Honors Seminar
Seminar meetings and independent study for students pursuing the B.A. or B.S. degree with Honors in Journalism. Work culminates in honors paper or project.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Senior standing and minimum GPA of 3.25 in all work and in all journalism courses.
Credits: 3
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KNDN 152 - American Square and Round Dance I
Fundamental skills and a variety of square and round dances applicable for use in school and recreational programs.
Credits: 1
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KNDN 154 - Ballet I
Knowledge and beginning techniques of ballet.
Credits: 2
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KNDN 155 - Ballet II
Continuation of the development of performance, knowledge, and appreciation of classical ballet.
Credits: 2
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KNDN 156 - International Folk Dance I
Folk dances of many countries applicable to use in school and recreational programs.
Credits: 2
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KNDN 158 - Modern Dance I
Modern dance techniques and creative exploration of the elements of time, space, and force.
Credits: 2
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KNDN 159 - Modern Dance II
Continuation of KNDN 158, with emphasis on more advanced techniques, skills, and compositions.
Credits: 2
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KNDN 160 - Jazz Dance I
Basic techniques of jazz dance. Includes a variety of early jazz styles.
Credits: 2
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KNDN 161 - Jazz Dance II
Intermediate jazz technique with emphasis on current trends.
Credits: 2
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KNDN 162 - Social Dance I
Basic elements and creative routines for foxtrot, waltz, swing, discotheque, and various South American dances.
Credits: 1
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KNDN 164 - Tap Techniques I
Introduction to elementary sounds and steps.
Credits: 2
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KNDN 165 - Tap Techniques II
Study and development of buck and rhythm forms of tap dance. A student enrolling in this class should be able to demonstrate proficiency in the basic tap dance.
Credits: 2
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KNDN 166 - Aerobic Dance
Concepts and application of aerobic dance exercises to improve flexibility, cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength, muscular endurance, and body composition.
Credits: 2
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KNDN 167 - “Orchesis” Performance
Refinement of dance skill and practical application of production, choreography, and performance as related to dance.
Credits: 1
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KNDN 214 - Folk and Square Dance
Skills and knowledge in international and American folk dance.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Kinesiology or physical education major or minor, or consent of department.
Credits: 1
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KNDN 216 - Modern Dance
Skills and knowledge for creative exploration in modern dance.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Kinesiology or physical education major or minor, or consent of department.
Credits: 0.5
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KNDN 220 - Recreational Dance Forms
Analysis of movement for folk, square, contra, and social/line dance. Promotes and develops the skill of the above dance forms.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Physical education major or minor.
Credits: 2
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KNDN 222 - Social Dance
Contemporary social dance forms.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Kinesiology or physical education major or minor, or consent of department.
Credits: 0.5
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KNDN 264 - Jazz Dance
Introduction to the basic concepts of jazz movement and history of jazz. Emphasis on the development of jazz movement patterns.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Kinesiology or physical education major or minor, or consent of department.
Credits: 0.5
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KNDN 265 - Tap Dance
Introduction to the basic concepts of tap movement and history of tap. Emphasis on the development of tap movement patterns.
Credits: 0.5
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KNDN 351 - Multicultural Dance
Analysis of movements and teaching strategies for multicultural dance. Promotes skill development in the dance forms and understanding of our global society.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Physical education major or minor.
Credits: 3
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KNDN 353 - Analysis and Pedagogy of Dance
Crosslisted as TH-D 353X. Application of pedagogical knowledge and skills for teaching dance in a school and/or community setting. Analysis of movement utilizing principles of movement and applied kinesiology.
Credits: 3
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KNDN 355 - Fitness and Conditioning for Dancers
Analysis and techniques that promote fitness and conditioning for dancers. Emphasis on dance classes that apply to physiological, kinesiological, and movement principles, prevention of injuries, weight control, and nutrition.
Credits: 2
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KNDN 356 - Practicum in Dance
Opportunity for student dancers to observe, interact with, and teach children K-12.
Prerequisites & Notes
CRQ: KNDN 353.
Credits: 1
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KNDN 365 - Accompaniment for Dance
Development of basic concepts of the elements of music and dance through analysis, composition, technique, improvisation, and performance.
Credits: 2
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KNDN 366 - Dance Production
Various types of dance production in education. Instruction in technical skills, organization, and problems involved in transforming choreographic ideas into a dance production. Coordination of design, stage setting, lighting, costuming, and accompaniment into a finished product for a variety of educational experiences.
Credits: 2
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KNDN 367 - Dance Performance in Education
Participation in a dance performance: concerts or works in progress. Emphasis on dancing, creating, and producing.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of department.
Credits: 1
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KNDN 369 - African Heritage Dance
Exploration of the history of African-American dance in the U.S. Survey of contributions to dance by African-Americans in social dance, modern dance, contemporary dance, and classical ballet. Study of dance techniques originating from African heritage.
Credits: 2
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KNDN 467 - Curricula and Programs for Dance
Educational, recreational, and therapeutic curricula and programs in dance. Selection and development of appropriate dance experiences for all age groups. Principles and problems of dance programs in schools, studios, fitness/ recreational centers, nursing homes, hospitals, and mental health facilities.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: KNDN 353.
Credits: 2
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KNDN 473 - Dance as Art in Education
Development of aesthetic and cultural theories of dance as an art form in education. Opportunity for practical application of the elements of dance and related art forms in education to the elementary, secondary, or higher education levels and/or to students of various intellectual and physical abilities.
Credits: 3
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KNDN 474 - History of Dance: Primitive through Renaissance
Historical development of dance from primitive to the renaissance period through the world focusing on cultural and religious trends.
Credits: 3
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KNDN 475 - History of Dance: 18th Century to Modern Times
Historical development of dance from the 18th century to modern times, considering cultural and artistic implications.
Credits: 3
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KNPE 100 - Scientific Basis of Human Activity
Aspects of physical activity–biological, mechanical, physiological, nutritional, and psychological–with laboratory experiences to further students’ understanding of these areas.
Credits: 3
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KNPE 101# - Practicum in Physical Education
Experimental courses designed to meet current needs of students. Activities may change each semester.
Prerequisites & Notes
Courses marked with the symbol # involve risk or safety factors. The department reserves the right to deny admission to or continuation of enrollment in these courses to any student who is deemed a risk factor to others or to himself or herself.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 102 - Physical Fitness
Concepts and application of exercise and nutrition toward health-related fitness: body composition, cardiovascular endurance, flexibility, muscular strength, and endurance.
Credits: 2
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KNPE 104 - Weight Training and Conditioning
Fundamental skills and techniques of weight training.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 105 - Advanced Weight Training
Advanced skills and techniques of weight training.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: KNPE 104.
Credits: 2
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KNPE 106 - Yoga
Elementary and intermediate yoga postures and exercises.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 109 - Jogging
Techniques, principles, and practice in jogging.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 110 - Relaxation
Concepts and application of self-controlled muscular relaxation with emphasis on freedom from stress and anxiety.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 111 - Sport: Culture and Society
Examination of interaction between sport and culture; impact of sport on United States society; and social processes which influence sport.
Credits: 3
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KNPE 112 - Archery I
Fundamental skills and techniques of archery.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 113 - Badminton I
Introduction to basic badminton skills and game play.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 114 - Badminton II
Continuation of the knowledges and skills of badminton with consideration of relevant kinesiological and physiological factors.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: KNPE 113.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 116 - Introduction to T’ai Chi
Elementary and intermediate t’ai chi postures with an emphasis on breathing technique and moving meditation.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 117 - Bowling I
Fundamental skills and techniques of bowling.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 118 - Bowling II
Continuation of KNPE 117 with emphasis on the refinement of skills and an introduction to league bowling. Students should be able to demonstrate a 110 minimum bowling average at the beginning of the class.
Credits: 2
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KNPE 119 - Golf I
Introduction to golf with emphasis on fundamental skills, techniques, and strategy.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 120 - Golf II
Continuation of golf knowledges and techniques. Emphasis on consistent performance based on application of relevant kinesiological factors.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: KNPE 119.
Credits: 2
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KNPE 122 - Racquetball
Fundamental skills, techniques, and strategies of racquetball. Eye protection required while on court.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 123 - Tennis I
Introduction to techniques and strategy of beginning tennis.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 124 - Tennis II
Continuation of techniques and strategy of tennis with consideration of kinesiological and physiological aspects.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: KNPE 123.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 131 - Aikido
Skills, techniques, and strategy of aikido.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 132 - Judo
Skills, techniques, and strategy of judo.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 133 - Karate
Skills, techniques, and strategy of karate.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 138 - Basketball I
Introduction to basketball including fundamental rules, techniques, and strategy.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 139 - Basketball II
Continuation of techniques and strategy of basketball with consideration of kinesiological and physiological factors.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: KNPE 138.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 140 - Pilates
Elementary and intermediate Pilates exercises with an emphasis on core stability.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 141 - Flag Football
Fundamental skills, techniques, and strategy of flag football.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 142 - Soccer
Fundamental skills, techniques, and strategy of soccer.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 143 - Softball
Fundamental skills and strategy of softball.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 144 - Principles of Cross Training
Concepts and application of various modes of exercise to develop overall fitness and improve performance.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 145 - Volleyball I
Introduction to volleyball skills, techniques, and strategy.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 146 - Volleyball II
Continuation of skills, techniques, and strategy of volleyball, including consideration of basic physiological, kinesiological, and biomechanical principles.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: KNPE 145.
Credits: 2
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KNPE 148 - Core Strength and Stability
Concepts and application of strength and stability training as it relates to the musculature responsible for controlling spine position. Both traditional and contemporary exercises will be explored.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 168 - Learn to Swim
Water adjustment skills, basic strokes, and water entry techniques for the nonswimmer.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 169 - Swimming I
Basic water adjustment skills, strokes, and diving for the beginner.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 170 - Swimming II
Intermediate swimming. Includes strokes, dives, safety skills.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 174# - Skin and Scuba Diving
Development of skill and knowledge leading to PADI (Professional Association of Diving Instructors) open-water diver certification.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: University medical clearance and consent of department. Courses marked with the symbol # involve risk or safety factors. The department reserves the right to deny admission to or continuation of enrollment in these courses to any student who is deemed a risk factor to others or to himself or herself.
Credits: 2
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KNPE 177 - Swimming Conditioning
Concepts of physical fitness and their application through aquatic exercise programs.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Ability to swim in deep water.
Credits: 2
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KNPE 182# - Canoeing I
Basic skills and knowledges of canoeing including safety procedures and recreational aspects.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Ability to swim in deep water. Courses marked with the symbol # involve risk or safety factors. The department reserves the right to deny admission to or continuation of enrollment in these courses to any student who is deemed a risk factor to others or to himself or herself.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 186 - Horseback Riding I
Fundamental equestrian skills, techniques, and knowledge.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 187 - Horseback Riding II
Continuation of basic horseback riding with emphasis on communicating with the horse more quietly and efficiently. Understanding of equine behavior as it applies to signs of discomfort or illness versus signs of feeling good.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: KNPE 186.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 188 - Marathon Training
Theoretical and applied principles and practices of training to run in marathons.
Credits: 2
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KNPE 189 - Olympic Weightlifting
Concepts and application of Olympic weightlifting techniques and progression.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 190 - Tumbling
Fundamental skills and techniques of tumbling.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 193 - Tumbling and Floor Exercise
Intermediate tumbling skills with variations applicable to floor exercise composition.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: KNPE 190 or consent of department.
Credits: 2
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KNPE 196# - Basic Climbing and Rappelling
Introduction to basic skills and principles of rock climbing (free) and rappelling, including equipment selection and technique analysis and evaluation.
Prerequisites & Notes
Courses marked with the symbol # involve risk or safety factors. The department reserves the right to deny admission to or continuation of enrollment in these courses to any student who is deemed a risk factor to others or to himself or herself.
Credits: 2
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KNPE 197 - Bicycling
Instruction in derailleur gearing, riding techniques as well as safety and psychological, sociological, and physiological benefits of bicycling. Directed to a variety of bicycling competencies; designed for road biking on prescribed courses. Bicycling helmet and bikes in good mechanical working order required.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 198 - Practicum in Physical Education: Military Training
Emphasis on participation in physical fitness activities, development of strength, endurance, and fitness; and development of leadership skills. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 semester hours.
Credits: 2
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KNPE 199H - Man, Movement, and Environment
A livinglearning experience for honors students at a field campus where special utilization can be made of the natural environment. Includes the physiological, sociological, and kinesiological foundations of physical education.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 200 - Introduction to Teaching Physical Education
Survey of the profession of teaching physical education. To be taken within the first 30 semester hours of professional course work.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Declared physical education major.
Credits: 2
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KNPE 201 - Introduction to Exercise Science and Sport Professions
Professionals’ roles in and competencies to exercise science and sport industry careers.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Declared kinesiology major; to be taken within the first 30 semester hours of professional course work.
Credits: 3
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KNPE 202 - Introduction to Athletic Training
Introduction to the concepts and competencies of athletic training through supervised observations.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 203 - Early Clinical Experience in Physical Education
Introduction to teaching physical education for teacher candidates through structured observations in a partnership school district.
Prerequisites & Notes
CRQ: KNPE 200.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 209 - Tumbling
Skills and techniques of tumbling.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Physical education major or minor.
Credits: 0.5
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KNPE 217 - Personal Health-Related Fitness Development
Study of health-related fitness components. Design, plan, implementation, and evaluation in a personal health-related fitness program.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Kinesiology or physical education major or minor, or consent of department.
Credits: 1
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KNPE 225 - Fundamental Sport Skills I
Skill development, performance, and analysis of basketball, soccer, softball, and volleyball.
Credits: 2
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KNPE 226 - Fundamental Sport Skills II
Skill development, performance, and analysis of badminton, flag football, tennis, and track and field.
Credits: 2
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KNPE 227 - Rhythmic and Cooperative Gymnastics
Rhythmic sequences of gymnastics movements with a variety of rhythmic gymnastics implements. Creative and cooperative gymnastics movement sequences on balance beam and floor.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Physical education major or minor.
Credits: 0.5
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KNPE 230 - Lifeguard Training
Proficient development of rescue techniques and safety supervision skills enabling student to qualify for American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certification. Certification contingent on evidence of current Standard First Aid certification.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Ability to swim 500 yards continuously using each of the following strokes for at least 50 yards: crawl, breast stroke, elementary back stroke, and side stroke. Surface dive to a minimum depth of 9 feet and bring a 10-lb diving brick to the surface.
Credits: 2
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KNPE 231 - Water Safety Instructor
Experience in perfecting and teaching swimming and aquatic safety skills to meet requirements for American Red Cross (ARC) instructor certification. Analysis of skills and techniques of teaching swimming, diving, and aquatic skills for all populations. Successful completion of course requirements may lead to American Red Cross certification.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Must have knowledge and demonstrate proficiency in the standing front dive and in the following strokes: freestyle, backstroke, sidestroke, breaststroke, elementary backstroke, and butterfly.
Credits: 2
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KNPE 235 - Fundamental Sport Skills
Skill development, performance, and analysis of sport skills utilizing Best Practices in teaching K-12 physical education.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Physical education major or minor.
Credits: 3
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KNPE 240 - Aquatic Fitness
Techniques and materials needed to develop aquatic exercise programs.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: KNPE 217.
Credits: 1
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