Jun 25, 2024

2019-2020 Academic Bulletin

2019-2020 Academic Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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Film
	FILM 350 - Cinematography Credits: 3 Intermediate course focusing on theoretical and practical applications of motion picture photography through appropriate lighting, exposure and selection of cinematic tools for the overall purpose of dramatic impact. Students will be required to operate both introductory digital cinema cameras, learning to select the right tools for the project. By the end of the semester students should have a demo reel, showcasing their abilities to film for both aesthetic and narrative purposes. Additional time outside of class should be expected for projects. Lecture/Lab: Lab required Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): FILM 105 Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FILM 355 - Sound Recording and Editing Credits: 3 This course is an introduction to basic theories and techniques of sound through the entire filmmaking process, from the use of location sound recording packages to audio post-production editing and design. The course involves lecture and instruction, but the bulk of the course is spent on assignment both in the field and in post-production environments. Lecture/Lab: Lab required Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): FILM 105 Schedule Type: Lecture, Lab, Lecture/Lab College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FILM 398 - Directing the Documentary I Credits: 3 Directing the Documentary I & II are the principal courses in the Documentary Film program. Taken consecutively, it is a year-long execution drawing upon all the skills and experience that students have acquired thus far. Directing requires filmmakers to perform a broad and cumulative array of abilities and instincts to perform their role as the creative lead on a film. Students learn the art of directing through an intense study and analysis of contemporary documentary films, while working in small teams toward the goal of making a substantial film by the end of the year. A significant highlight that occurs during the course is a field trip to a major film festival, where students will spend several days immersing themselves in the art, culture, and business of cinema. Lecture/Lab: Lab required Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): FILM 105 Schedule Type: Lecture, Lab, Lecture/Lab Special Approval: Instructor permission required. College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FILM 399 - Directing the Documentary II Credits: 3 Directing the Documentary I & II are the principal courses in the Documentary Film program. Taken consecutively, it is a year-long execution drawing upon all the skills and experience that students have acquired thus far. Directing requires filmmakers to perform a broad and cumulative array of abilities and instincts to perform their role as the creative lead on a film. Students learn the art of directing through an intense study and analysis of contemporary documentary films, while working in small teams toward the goal of making a substantial film by the end of the year. A significant highlight that occurs during the course is a field trip to a major film festival, where students will spend several days immersing themselves in the art, culture, and business of cinema. Lecture/Lab: Lab required Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): FILM 398 Schedule Type: Lecture, Lab, Lecture/Lab Special Approval: Instructor permission required. College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FILM 410 - Advanced Documentary Studies Credits: 3 This course examines the evolution of the documentary and the contemporary issues that have come to define it. With each offering, the course will specify a different area of emphasis, which might include but is not limited to social documentary, ethnographic film, environmental filmmaking, personal narrative films, and human rights video advocacy. The course may include the creation of a film in the area of study. Lecture/Lab: Lab required Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Repeatable: Repeatable Schedule Type: Lecture, Lab, Lecture/Lab College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FILM 450 - Advanced Cinematography Credits: 3 Advanced techniques in motion picture photography with study and analysis of the work of notable cinematographers. Students in this course will be expected to spend a considerable amount of lab time learning to work with professional digital cinema cameras and lighting instruments. Lecture/Lab: Lab required Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): FILM 105 , FILM 275 Recommended: Photography Courses: PHTO 380 , PHTO 480 Schedule Type: Lecture, Lab, Lecture/Lab College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FILM 486 - Senior Project II Credits: 3 This course is a continuation of the Senior Project but designed specifically for the Documentary Film major. Lecture/Lab: Lab required Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s): ART 485 . Must be taken the semester after ART 485 . Schedule Type: Lecture, Lab, Lecture/Lab College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FILM 490 - Producing for Film and Television Credits: 3 This course outlines and explores the responsibilities of the producer and successful independent filmmaking. Topics covered include development, proposal writing, budgeting, production management, and distribution. Lecture/Lab: Weekly: two 75-minute lectures and one 75-minute lab Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Practicum College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FILM 505 - Intro to Film Making Credits: 2,3 A skill-building, project-based course broadly introducing students to the collective elements of film production with an emphasis on nonfiction storytelling. Lecture/Lab: Lab Required Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FILM 525 - Screenwriting Credits: 2,3 A skill-building, project based course providing a broad foundation to writing for the screen. Lecture/Lab: Lab Required Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture/Lab College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FILM 550 - Cinematography Credits: 2,3 A skill-building, project-based course focusing on theoretical and practical application of motion picture photography through appropriate lighting, exposure, and selection of cinematic tools for the overall purpose of dramatic impact. Lecture/Lab: Lab Required Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): FILM 505 or permission of the instructor. Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FILM 555 - Sound Recording and Editing Credits: 2,3 A skill-building, hands-on course introducing basic theories and techniques of sound through the entire filmmaking process, from the use of location sound recording packages to audio post-production editing and sound. Lecture/Lab: Lab Required Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture/Lab College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FILM 575 - Post-Production Credits: 2,3 A skill building, project-based course introducing students to the hardware, software and techniques used in film editing and motion design. Lecture/Lab: Lab Required Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): FILM 505 or permission of the instructor Schedule Type: Lecture/Lab College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FILM 590 - Producing for Film and Television Credits: 2,3 A skill-building, hands-on course exploring the responsibilities of the producer in successful independent filmmaking. Topics covered include development, budgeting, fundraising, marketing, legal issues and outreach. Lecture/Lab: Lab Required Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Practicum College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
Family Studies
	FMST 201 - Personal Relationships Credits: 3 The interdisciplinary study of personal relationships including intimate relationships, marriage and family living. The course will focus on the processes and skills necessary to build, maintain and enjoy important relationships across the lifespan. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FMST 454 - Family Violence Across the Lifespan Credits: 3 Study of factors contributing to abuse in the family with emphasis on prevention of domestic violence. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture Year Offering: Odd years College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
Finance
	FNCE 206 - Personal Finance Credits: 2,3 Study of personal financial management. Emphasizes the principles of stewardship. The course covers household budgeting; use and cost of credit; life, property and umbrella insurance; individual taxation, housing; estate planning; savings; and investing. Not available for credit towards a finance major. Course Attribute: Fulfills the General Education Social Sciences requirement Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture Term Offering: Fall, Spring College Code: CPS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FNCE 317 - Business Finance Credits: 3 A managerial approach to financial analysis, planning, and control. Management of working capital, long-term assets, and long-term financing. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite/Corequisite: ACCT 122 , MATH 166 Schedule Type: Lecture, Interactive Online, Self-Paced Term Offering: Fall College Code: CPS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FNCE 330 - Financial Planning Credits: 3 An integrative approach to personal financial planning incorporating time value of money, financial statements, federal taxation, risk management and insurance concepts. Emphasis will be placed on developing a framework for formulating sound financial plans. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): FNCE 317 . Schedule Type: Lecture Year Offering: Odd years Term Offering: Fall College Code: CPS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FNCE 394 - Futures and Options Markets Credits: 3 The theory of futures pricing and options pricing, and the application of the theory to develop a framework for analyzing hedging and investment decisions using futures and options. Attention to practical considerations in the use of these investments. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): FNCE 317 . Schedule Type: Lecture Year Offering: Even years Term Offering: Fall College Code: CPS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FNCE 397 - Investments Credits: 3 The techniques, vehicles, and strategies for implementing investment goals in light of risk-return tradeoffs. Key factors that determine the composition of the individual or institutional portfolios emphasized. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): FNCE 317 . Schedule Type: Lecture Term Offering: Fall College Code: CPS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FNCE 410 - Intermediate Business Finance Credits: 3 A study of more advanced topics in corporate finance and an application of previously covered topics with the use of cases. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): FNCE 317 . Schedule Type: Lecture Term Offering: Spring College Code: CPS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FNCE 426 - International Finance Credits: 3 The financial management of international enterprises. Short- and long-term capital sources and uses. Capital budgeting in changing foreign exchange conditions. Exchange exposure coverage, taxation impacts, and global-risk diversification. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): FNCE 317 . Schedule Type: Lecture Year Offering: Even years Term Offering: Spring College Code: CPS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FNCE 429 - Portfolio Theory Credits: 3 Theories and techniques for management of portfolios; emphasis on the portfolio manager’s role in diversification and meeting investors’ goals, and a review of empirical literature. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): FNCE 317 . Schedule Type: Lecture Year Offering: Odd years Term Offering: Spring College Code: CPS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FNCE 430 - Finance Seminar Credits: 3 A survey of contemporary issues in financial markets, with an emphasis on financial market innovations, financial system stability, and the role of government. The class is taught in a seminar setting and relies on extensive selected reading from current trade books and periodicals. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): FNCE 317 , ECON 225 , ECON 226 . Schedule Type: Seminar College Code: CPS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FNCE 435 - Internship in Finance/Investments Credits: 1–3 A program of supervised finance and/or investments experience, approved in advanced by the academic advisor for finance and the AEF program coordinator. Student must have at least a 2.67 cumulative GPA. A minimum of 75 hours of finance/investments work experience is required for each credit hour. Full arrangements for a structured program must be made prior to the start of the internship. Grade Mode: Satisfactory w/DG (S,U,I,W,DG) Prerequisite(s): FNCE 317 Repeatable: Repeatable up to 3 credit hours Schedule Type: Practicum Special Approval: Instructor permission required. College Code: CPS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FNCE 490 - Independent Readings/Study in _________ Credits: 1–3 Individually directed study or readings under the guidance of the instructor. Oral and reading reports may be required. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): FNCE 317 ; minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 and minimum GPA of 3.00 in finance courses Repeatable: Repeatable up to 6 credits Schedule Type: Independent Special Approval: Instructor, Department Chair and Dean permission required College Code: CPS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FNCE 500 - Survey of Business Finance Credits: 2 A managerial approach to financial analysis, planning and control. Management of working capital, long-term assets, and long-term financing. A foundation course for the MBA and other graduate programs.Grade not included in the MBA GPA calculation. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite/Corequisite: ACCT 122 or ACCT 205 or ACCT 505 , and MATH 166 Schedule Type: Lecture, Interactive Online Term Offering: Fall College Code: CPS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FNCE 526 - International Financial Management Credits: 3 The financial management of international enterprises and global portfolio analysis. Short- and long-term capital sources and uses. Capital budgeting in changing foreign exchange conditions. Exchange exposure coverage and taxation impacts. Research paper/presentation or case analyses are required. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): FNCE 317 or FNCE 500 . Schedule Type: Lecture, Interactive Online College Code: CPS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FNCE 675 - Financial Management Credits: 3 An advanced study of major topics in corporate financial management. These topics include valuation of financial assets, investment in long-term assets, capital structure, dividend policy, working capital management, and other specialized topics, such as risk management. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): FNCE 317 or FNCE 500 . Schedule Type: Lecture, Interactive Online Term Offering: Spring College Code: CPS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FNCE 680 - Investment Management Credits: 3 Study of security risk-and-return concepts, security analysis, and concepts of market efficiency. Emphasizes equity investments, bonds, options, future, and international securities. Case analyses are required. Application of concepts in an investment portfolio simulation. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): FNCE 317 or FNCE 500 Schedule Type: Lecture, Interactive Online Year Offering: Alternate Years Term Offering: Summer College Code: CPS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
French
	FREN 171 - Elementary French I Credits: 3 Grammar with reading and writing of simple French in the context of significant aspects of culture—oral and listening work stressed. Designed for students who have no French or less than 2 years of high-school French or its equivalent. Lecture/Lab: Weekly: one 1-hour lab Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture/Lab College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FREN 172 - Elementary French II Credits: 3 Grammar and reading continued in the context of significant aspects of culture; oral and listening work progressively increased. Designed for students with 23 years of high-school French. A one-hour lab per week is required. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): FREN 171 with a minimum grade of C or permission of the instructor. Schedule Type: Lecture/Lab College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FREN 235 - Intercultural Influences Between France and the United States Credits: 3 An interdisciplinary overview of the cultural influences and historical relationships between France and the United States of America. The class will touch on History, Politics, Business, Arts, Language, and Cuisine through lectures and readings. Students will enjoy field trips and guest lecturers as part of the class. (Conducted entirely in English) Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FREN 255 - French Culture and Cuisine Credits: 3 Food provides a unique window on culture. Get acquainted with the rich culture of the French speaking countries of the world, their interesting customs and etiquette, holidays and feasts, through their culinary traditions. Discover their particular lifestyle, social behaviors, family rituals and shared values. Discover what makes French cuisine so appealing, and France the culinary capital of the world. Learn about the different regions of France gastronomy, the history of some famous dishes, the essential French vocabulary related to food and how to prepare your own French specialties! Course taught in both English and French. One hour of lab per week is required. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture/Lab College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FREN 275 - Intermediate French Credits: 4 Grammar, reading, composition, and oral and aural exercises in the context of significant aspects of French culture. Lecture/Lab: Weekly: one 1-hour lab Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): FREN 172 with a minimum grade of C or permission of the instructor. Schedule Type: Blended Learning, Lecture/Lab College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FREN 280 - French Conversation and Composition Credits: 3 Training in oral and writing self-expression, with emphasis on fluency and accuracy. Acquisition of idioms and review of different speaking and writing levels that exist within the French language. Special attention to important differences that exist among all Francophone countries when speaking and writing. Reading comprehension and study of grammatical structures are important components of this course. Lecture/Lab: Weekly: 3 lectures and a 1-hour lab Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): FREN 275 with a minimum grade of C or instructor permission Schedule Type: Lecture, Lab, Lecture/Lab College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FREN 401 - Fundamentals of Translation Credits: 3 Techniques of translation processes in rendering into French and English materials ranging from official documents to technical essays and literary texts. Conducted entirely in French. Lecture/Lab: Lab Required Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Lab College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FREN 402 - French for Interpreters Credits: 3 Intensive study and practice in the art of consecutive and simultaneous oral translation. Conducted entirely in French. Lecture/Lab: Lab Required Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FREN 405 - French Grammar Review Credits: 1 A review of all basic grammar rules that are required to elaborate written documents and to help in the process of achieving fluency. Special emphasis is given to conjugation, orthography, and syntax. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FREN 415 - Advanced French Communication Credits: 3 A comprehensive study of French grammar for written and oral communication. A review of techniques and strategies to improve communication through creative writing, speech preparation and class presentations. Emphasis on language fluency and accuracy. Conducted entirely in French. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FREN 429 - French for International Travel and Tourism Credits: 3 Spoken and written French common to the French-speaking world of tourism, hotel business and catering, emphasizing on practices and cultural tools required to communicate in a French-speaking professional environment. This course provides an intensive preparation to the Diplome de Francais Professional Tourisme et Hotellerie conferred by the Chambre de Commerce et d’Industrie de Paris. Conducted entirely in French. Lecture/Lab: Lab Required Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture, Lab, Lecture/Lab College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FREN 430 - Contemporary French Culture and Society Credits: 3 Analysis and comparison of French and American value orientations, family structures, and educational, political, economic, and cultural institutions. Course offered only during summer study tour to France. Conducted entirely in French. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FREN 434 - French for Medical Professions Credits: 3 Spoken and written French used by medical professions in the French-speaking world. Strong emphasis on vocabulary, phrases, terminology and specific language used in a doctor’s office and hospital settings. This course provides an intensive preparation to the Diplome de Francais Professional Medical conferred by the Chambre de Commerce et d’Industrie de Paris. Conducted entirely in French. Lecture/Lab: Lab Required Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture, Lab, Lecture/Lab College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FREN 445 - French Literature and Film Credits: 3 Analysis and comparison of artistic differences between selected pieces of French literature and their film adaptation. Conducted entirely in French. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FREN 460 - French for Business Credits: 3 Spoken and written French common to the French-speaking world of business and industry, emphasizing business practices and cultural tools required to communicate in the French-speaking economic environment: business operations and socio-economics in France; the economy of France. This course provides an intensive preparation of the Diplôme Français des Affaires I conferred by the Chambre de Commerce et d’Industrie de Paris. Conducted entirely in French. Lecture/Lab: Weekly: 3 lectures and a 1-hour lab Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture/Lab Year Offering: Alternate Years Term Offering: Spring College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FREN 505 - Reading French Credits: 5 For students without a working knowledge in French; an introduction to the grammar and syntax of French for the purpose of translating written French into English. May count toward a general elective only. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CAS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
Fitness & Exercise Studies
	FTES 106 - Beginning Basketball Credits: 1 Instruction in the fundamental skills of shooting, passing, ball-handling, man-to-man defensive play, basic rules, offensive strategy, basic rules and team play. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 107 - Beginning Volleyball Credits: 1 Instruction in the basic skills of serving, setting, passing and spiking, and the basic instruction on rules, and 2-, 3-, 4-, and 6-person team play. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 109 - Beginning Softball Credits: 1 Instruction in the fundamental skills of throwing, catching, base running, batting and fielding of ground and fly balls. Position play, game situation drills, scrimmages and rules are covered. Student must supply own glove. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 114 - Soccer Credits: 1 Learning the fundamental skills of ball control, passing, blocking and shooting goals. Indoor or outdoor games depending upon the season and weather. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 115 - Disc Sports Credits: 1 Development of basic skills for “Disc Sports” like disc golf and ultimate frisbee. Students will learn the basic strokes, rules and techniques to allow them to be proficient in these lifetime activities. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 116 - Weight Control Credits: 1 Study of the factors involved in weight loss and health improvement using a combination of concepts and applications in physical fitness, healthy nutrition and self-control. Cardiovascular, strength and flexibility exercises will be introduced and practiced throughout this course. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 118 - Badminton Credits: 1 Analysis and practice of basic strokes, singles and doubles play, strategy and rule interpretations. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 119 - Tennis Credits: 1 Instruction in the fundamental skills of ground strokes, serving, volleying, team play, basic strategy and rules. Students must supply their own racquet and balls. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture Term Offering: Spring College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 120 - Scuba Credits: 1 An entry-level course in scuba diving. Includes instruction in the buddy system, dive planning, donning and removing equipment in the water, alternate air sources, buddy breathing, entries, communication and navigation. Swimming pretest required. Students will earn scuba license upon completion. Additional fees apply. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture Term Offering: Spring College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 124 - Backpacking Credits: 1 Students will gain knowledge of outdoor elements like one match and friction fires, orienteering, lightweight backpacking, and many other necessary skills. The class also uses and applies the current leave no trace principles and how they affect everyday life. The class culminates with a four-day backpacking trip that occurs over a long weekend where the skills and adventure of living outdoors are put into practice. The student will be responsible for providing their own backpack. The department will supply all necessary additional gear. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 125 - Canoeing Credits: 1 Emphasis on precise canoe handling through paddle control. Based on traditional strokes. Practice conducted on local lakes and rivers. One all-day canoe trip or two half-day canoe trips are required. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture Term Offering: Fall College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 126 - Cycling Credits: 1 A study of the various types of cycling, cycling techniques and the proper maintenance of a bicycle. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 127 - Rock Climbing Credits: 1 A safe introductory course that includes learning climbing skills, essential climbing knots, proper equipment and safety, and self-rescue. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 128 - Golf Credits: 1 Study of the basic techniques of the golf swing. An introduction to the game, rules and etiquette of golf. Students must supply their own equipment. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture Term Offering: Spring College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 129 - Beginning Racquetball Credits: 1 Introduction to basic strokes, singles and doubles play, strategy and rule interpretations. Students must supply their own racquet, balls and eye-guards. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 130 - Special Activities Credits: 1 Special areas beyond normally offered courses: Cardinal Athletics, personalized fitness activities, horseback riding. Consult the current class schedule for activities offered each year. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Repeatable: Repeatable with different topics Schedule Type: Lecture, Interactive Online, Self-Paced College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 131 - Pilates Credits: 1 The student will learn the Pilates fundamentals and essential mat work exercises, then work towards mastery of these basic skills. Pilates exercises help to strengthen core muscles and increase flexibility, endurance, posture and body awareness. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 132 - Cardio Kick Credits: 1 The student will participate in a high-intensity, cardio workout utilizing kickboxing techniques and aerobic movements. In addition, the student will learn abdominal exercises and whole body strengthening exercises. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 135 - Self-Defense Credits: 1 The purpose of this class is to provide the student with the appropriate level of knowledge and skills in self-defense. As a result of the class the student will improve his/her general physical fitness and skill performance. Principles, techniques and safe practices of self-defense will be taught. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 138 - Cardio Development Credits: 1 A study of basic-fitness concepts and principles focused on cardiovascular endurance and flexibility. Students will be required to develop a personalized exercise program for physical fitness based on their current fitness level. Weekly independent workouts are required. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture, Interactive Online, Self-Paced College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 140 - Aqua Aerobics Credits: 1 This course is designed to use water resistance and rhythmic movements for both low and non-weight bearing improvements in cardiovascular fitness, muscle strength and endurance as well as flexibility. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 144 - Floor Hockey Credits: 1 Introduction to the game, including team composition, rules and fundamental skills. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 150 - Swimming Credits: 1 Designed for multilevel instruction. Three basic levels are incorporated into the class based on a swimming pretest: beginners, intermediate and advanced. No swimming ability necessary. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 174 - Cross-Country Skiing Credits: 1 Instruction in cross-country skiing technique, conditioning, equipment and winter safety. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Satisfactory (S,U,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 205 - Fitness Conditioning Credits: 1 This class is designed to inspire a lifelong fitness program using dynamic movements and natural body resistance. Will explore ways to gain maximum results using the minimal equipment, such as the new suspension system ‘TRX.’ All workouts will target the anaerobic zone while strength training. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 206 - Intermediate Basketball Credits: 1 Analysis of and drills in fundamental skills, offensive and defensive strategies. Emphasis is given to team play. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 207 - Intermediate Volleyball Credits: 1 Instruction in advanced team play, offensive and defensive strategies. Game scrimmages will help to perfect fundamental skills. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 210 - Personal Fitness Plan Credits: 1 A study of basic-fitness concepts and principles in conjunction with a personalized exercise program for physical fitness. Weekly independent workouts are required. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 214 - Weight Training and Conditioning (Men/Women) Credits: 1 A study of the basic principles in strength training and conditioning for men and women as well as the application of different methods of muscular strength and endurance training. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 214-002 - Women’s Strength Training and Toning Credits: 1 A study of the basic principles in strength training and conditioning for men and women as well as the application of different methods of muscular strength and endurance training. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: SHP Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 240 - Gymnics Credits: 0,1 The student will be a part of a demonstration acrobatic team that will perform for various audiences both spiritual and secular in nature. Students will learn to perform various acrobatics, increase their physical fitness level and learn teamwork. Students will develop tolerance both for others and for themselves as they become a part of the team and will have an opportunity to share what God has done and what He is ready to do again in their lives. Class meets four nights a week for 2 hours throughout the fall and spring semesters of the school year. Registration for this class is contingent upon being selected for the team following tryouts. All students on the team must register each semester. Course can be taken for credit one semester per academic year. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Repeatable: Repeatable Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 266 - Officiating Credits: 1 Practical field experience in officiating. Rules, officiating mechanics and signals, learned and practiced. MHSAA certification available. Certified officials have opportunities to earn up to $50.00 a game for officiating elementary school, middle school and high school athletic contests. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): Previous knowledge of the game and/or experience playing the game. Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 275 - Outdoor Trips-N-Treks: Credits: 1 One- to two-week trips beyond the normally offered activity courses: Biking, Backpacking, Skiing. Consult the current class schedule for activities offered each year. Normally involves out-of-state destinations when school is not in regular session. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Repeatable: Repeatable with different topics Schedule Type: Lecture Special Approval: Instructor permission required. College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 278 - Study Tour: Credits: 0 Travel to destinations relevant to individual programs of study. Classes will be selected from department(s) offerings. Fee may be required. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Noncredit (NC,W) Repeatable: Repeatable Schedule Type: Blended Learning College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 300 - Lifeguarding Credits: 1 Instruction in accident prevention, aquatic facility supervision, and water-rescue techniques. Successful completion results in American Red Cross Lifeguard Training certification. Current first aid and CPR certification included. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): Ability to swim 500 yards in 10 minutes or less. Schedule Type: Lecture, Lab College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 305 - Current Concepts and Applications in Physical Fitness Credits: 3 A foundational course surveying the current trends and practices in the area of physical fitness. Understanding and critically analyzing the concepts, principles, and guidelines for fitness exercise and related activities. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture Term Offering: Fall College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 325 - Sports Nutrition Credits: 3 A study of the association between nutrition and exercise performance. Metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, minerals and water and their effect on training. Nutrition assessment of athletes and how to measure body composition. Sport specific nutrition recommendations and the use of ergogenic aids. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): FDNT 230 Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 330 - Outdoor Adventure Credits: 1 Instruction in camping and outdoor techniques, open fire cooking, orienteering, backpacking, wilderness first aid and edible wild plants. Department supplies all necessary equipment except backpack. One weekend trip required where students will day hike and live outdoors. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 350 - Water Safety Instructor Credits: 0,1 Instruction in techniques for teaching American Red Cross swimming courses. Current CPR certification required. Swimming pretest required. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture, Lab College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 355 - Methods of Fitness Instruction Credits: 3 A course providing knowledge and practical application for instructing safe and effective exercise programming for apparently healthy individuals. Teaching and evaluating of a variety of individual and group exercise sessions including several different types of physical activities. Course/Lab Fee: Yes Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): FTES 305 . Schedule Type: Lecture Term Offering: Spring College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 389 - WSI Internship Credits: 1 Students who have a current American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor’s Certification or equivalent can take advantage of this opportunity. Participants will teach and organize a class of students for the Learn-To-Swim program. Teachers will be expected to provide lesson plans and teach all the required lessons. Grade Mode: Satisfactory w/DG (S,U,I,W,DG) Schedule Type: Practicum College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 410 - Issues in Exercise Science Credits: 2 Addresses a variety of current issues within exercise science in the 21st century related to special populations, weight management, nutrition, appropriate methods and safety. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Repeatable: Repeatable Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 440 - Topics In Credits: 1–3 Selected topics in fitness and exercise science. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Repeatable: Repeatable Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 445 - Exercise Testing and Prescription Credits: 3 The purpose of this course is to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary for careers in the health/fitness and wellness setting, such as corporate wellness or a personal training facility. Specifically, students will obtain the skills needed to evaluate medical history questionnaires, administer preliminary health screening, administer fitness assessments, assess, design, and implement exercise programs for apparently healthy individuals and special populations, as well as skills needed to instruct various cardiorespiratory, resistance, and flexibility exercises. This course also prepares students for the American College of Sports Medicine Certified Exercise Physiologist Certification. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 465 - Exercise Physiology Credits: 4 Study of the body’s physiological response to exercise. Lecture/Lab: Weekly: 3 lectures and a 3-hour lab Course/Lab Fee: Yes Swing course—Approved 400–499 courses qualify for graduate-level credit for graduate students Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): BIOL 221 , BIOL 222 or equivalent. Must be a junior or senior to register for this course. Schedule Type: Lecture, Lab Term Offering: Spring College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 475 - Kinesiology Credits: 3 An understanding of how the structure of the humans body determines its function, how movement is produced, and how exercise can maintain, rehabilitate, and improve body structure. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s): BIOL 221 , BIOL 222 Schedule Type: Lecture/Lab College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 490 - Exercise Science Program Review Credits: 1 This course will serve as a review for students to prepare for the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Certified Exercise Physiologist (EP-C) examination, which will serve as an exit exam for Exercise Science majors. Students who pass the exam will be certified personal trainers (CPT) along with being certified to work with individuals with certain chronic illnesses (ie emphysema, arthritis, osteoporosis). The course will assist in portfolio completion and explain graduation requirements. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 495 - Independent Study/Reading/Research/Project Credits: 1–4 Independent Study: Directed study in an area of interest resulting in a formal term paper. Independent Readings: Weekly meetings with the instructor for individual assignments and reports. Independent Research: Design and execution of an experiment or causal-comparative research. Independent Project: Practical or creative experience or project in consultation with instructor. Permission required from the instructor and department chair. Thirty hours of involvement required for each credit. Contract of proposed activity required. Grade Mode: Normal w S/DG (A-F,I,S,U,DG,W) Repeatable: Repeatable up to 4 credits Schedule Type: Independent Term Offering: Fall, Spring College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 497 - Internship Credits: 2 Supervised field experience in an approved health, fitness or wellness facility engaged in a health promotion program for a total of 90 hours. Application of knowledge and competencies learned in the fitness and wellness program. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Repeatable: Repeatable up to 4 credits Schedule Type: Practicum Term Offering: Fall, Spring, Summer College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 498 - Research Methods Credits: 2 A study of research methodology, survey methods, and applied statistics as they relate to fitness and exercise science. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture/Lab Term Offering: Fall College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 499 - Research Project in Fitness & Exercise Science Credits: 1–3 A research project in Fitness & Exercise Science supervised by a faculty member and resulting in a technical report summarizing findings or a submission to a professional conference. Students may repeat or take research project courses up to 6 credits with no more than 3 credits per semester. Recommendation: Consult with faculty before registering. Grade Mode: Normal w S/DG (A-F,I,S,U,DG,W) Repeatable: Repeatable Schedule Type: Independent Special Approval: Instructor permission required. College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 510 - Fitness and Health Promotion Credits: 2 The role that fitness plays in promoting personal and community health. The challenges involved in achieving personal fitness and weight management. Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Schedule Type: Lecture, Interactive Online College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
	FTES 540 - Topics In Credits: 1–3 Selected topics in fitness and exercise science. Swing course—Approved 500–599 courses qualify for undergraduate-level credit Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Repeatable: Repeatable with different topics Schedule Type: Lecture College Code: CHHS Click here for the Schedule of Classes.

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