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COURSE DESCRIPTIONS 325
PED 137 Badminton (0-2-1)
This course covers the fundamentals of badminton. Emphasis is placed on the basics of serving, clears, drops, drives, smashes, and the rules and strategies of singles and doubles. Upon completion, students should be able to apply these skills in playing situations. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement.
PED 142 Lifetime Sports (0-2-1)
This course is designed to give an overview of a variety of sports activities. Emphasis is placed on the skills and rules necessary to participate in a variety of lifetime sports. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an awareness of the importance of participating in lifetime sports activities. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement.
PED 143 Volleyball-Beginning (0-2-1)
This course covers the fundamentals of volleyball. Emphasis is placed on the basics of serving, passing, setting, spiking, blocking, and the rules and etiquette of volleyball. Upon completion, students should be able to participate in recreational volleyball. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement.
PED 145 Basketball-Beginning (0-2-1)
This course covers the fundamentals of basketball. Emphasis is placed on skill development, knowledge of the rules, and basic game strategy. Upon completion, students should be able to participate in recreational basketball. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement.
PED 162 Angling (0-2-1)
This course introduces the sport of angling. Emphasis is placed on shing with the use of arti cial lures. Upon completion, students should be able to cast and retrieve using baitcaster and spinning reels and identify the various types of arti cial lures. This course has been ap- proved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement.
PED 171 Nature Hiking (0-2-1)
This course provides instruction on how to equip and care for oneself on the trail. Topics include clothing, hygiene, trail ethics, and necessary equipment. Upon completion, students should be able to successfully participate in nature trail hikes. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement.
PHILOSOPHY
PHI 215 Philosophical Issues (3-0-3) Prerequisite: ENG 111
This course introduces fundamental issues in philosophy considering the views of classical and contemporary philosophers. Emphasis is placed on knowledge and belief, appearance and reality, determinism and free will, faith and reason, and justice and inequality. Upon comple- tion, students should be able to identify, analyze, and critique the philosophical components of an issue. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a general education course in Humanities/Fine Arts.
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