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HPE 101 — Physical Fitness: Conditioning exercises and activities to develop and maintain physical efficiency. Motor fitness tests administered to measure status and progress.; Credits: 1
HPE 102 — Aerobics: Fundamental principles of aerobic exercise done to music. Physical and mental development training for total body maintenance and efficiency. Development of individual's own aerobic fitness program.; Credits: 1; Updated: June 5, 2000
HPE 103 — Swimming: Beginning: Adjusting to water, immersing in water, floating, sculling, correct arm stroke, leg kick, breathing techniques and their coordination.; Credits: 1
HPE 104 — Swimming: Intermediate: Perfecting and integrating basic strokes with added emphasis on swimming for distance and speed.; Credits: 1; Updated: April 25, 2003
HPE 105 — Open Water Scuba Certification: The science and physiology of scuba diving. The course explores the theory and practice of underwater diving. Commonly used equipment and safety considerations are covered. The course includes in-class instruction, underwater pool diving experience and open water diving. Students who successfully complete the course will receive PADI Open Water Diver certification.; Credits: 1; Prerequisite(s): No less than a 3.0 average in all UHH courses, a certification from a physician and permission of the intructor.; Notes: May be taken only once. Additional charges for equipment rental and underwater diving may be incurred.
HPE 107 — Tennis: Beginning: Rules, etiquette, grip, forehand and backhand strokes, serving, volleying, singles and doubles play.; Credits: 1
HPE 108 — Tennis: Advanced: Improving the serve, forehand and backhand strokes, volleying, chop strokes, competitive strategy, problems in rules.; Credits: 1
HPE 110 — Golf: Beginning: Rules, etiquette, and skill (grip, stance, stroke) in using the irons, woods, and putter. Driving range and play on golf course require additional fees.; Credits: 1
HPE 111 — Golf: Advanced: Improving drive, fairway wood shots, long iron shots, control shots, trouble shots, putting, course management, competitive strategy, problems in rules. Actual play on golf course requires additional fees.; Credits: 1; Updated: June 5, 2000
HPE 112 — Archery: Skills, knowledge, attitudes, and appreciation, including field experiences. Equipment provided.; Credits: 1; Updated: April 25, 2003
HPE 115 — Bowling: Rules, etiquette, arm swing, approach, execution, scoring, spare pick-ups. Class participation at bowling alley requires additional fees.; Credits: 1; Updated: June 5, 2000
HPE 117 — Mountain Biking: Basic knowledge and skills of mountain biking. Emphasis will be placed on the safe operation and maintenance of the bike for recreational purposes. Uses such as commuting and racing will be discussed.; Credits: 1
HPE 120 — Badminton: Rules, etiquette, grip, forehand and backhand strokes, serving, smash, drive, netplay, offensive and defensive strategy in singles and doubles play.; Credits: 1; Updated: June 5, 2000
HPE 121 — Advanced Badminton: Competitive singles and doubles strategy, rules, etiquette. Perfecting fundamental strokes: smash, clear, drops, net, and drive shots.; Credits: 1; Updated: June 5, 2000
HPE 126 — Rhythmic Activities: Social dances including ballroom and mixers, emphasizing techniques, composition, design, dynamics, theme, rhythm, and form.; Credits: 1
HPE 134 — Volleyball: Beginning: Rules, fundamental skills of passing, setting, hitting, blocking, digging, and team strategies.; Credits: 1; Updated: June 5, 2000
HPE 135 — Volleyball: Advanced: Perfecting fundamental skills, advanced hitting, play sets, and strategies.; Credits: 1; Updated: June 5, 2000
HPE 136 — Team Sports: Skills, knowledge, attitudes and appreciation. Combination of soccer and softball.; Credits: 1
HPE 137 — Team Sports: Skills, knowledge, attitudes and appreciation. Combination of flag football and speedball.; Credits: 1; Updated: June 5, 2000
HPE 138 — Basketball: Beginning: Rules, etiquette, skills in footwork, body balance, passing, shooting, dribbling, rebounding, individual and team strategies, and plays.; Credits: 1
HPE 139 — Basketball Advanced: Improving fundamental skills, advanced strategies, ball control and shooting skills, offensive and defensive tactics, officiating.; Credits: 1; Updated: June 5, 2000
HPE 152 — Weight Training: Fundamental techniques of weight training which includes safety and precautions, diet and nutrition, basic weight training principles and individualized exercise programs for total physical fitness.; Credits: 1
HPE 161 — Aikido: Ki training (mind-body unity), principles of etiquette, basic exercises. Six basic throws and other selected kata, and breathing exercises.; Credits: 1; Updated: April 25, 2003
HPE 194 — Special Topics in Health: Activity and Physical Education topics chosen by instructors. The course content will vary. It may be repeated for credit, provided that a different topic is studied.; Credits: 1-3; Updated: April 25, 2003
HPE 199 — Directed Studies: Statement of planned reading or research and consent of instructor required.; Credits: 1-3; Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor required.; Updated: March 5, 2004
HPE 201 — School Health Problems: Responsibilities of the elementary school teacher in recognizing and meeting pupil's needs, teacher's role in health instruction, health services, healthful school living, school health policies.; Credits: 2
HPE 203 — Introduction to Physical Education: Nature, scope, aim and objectives of physical education; basic principles of human movement; physical education as an academic discipline and its relationship to fields such as recreation, health education, and athletics.; Credits: 2; Updated: June 5, 2000
HPE 204 — Introduction to Coaching Athletics: Nature, responsibilities, personal and professional requirements of a coach. Scientific principles applicable to coaching methodology and athletic competition.; Credits: 2; Updated: April 25, 2003
HPE 206 — Basic Human Movement: Developing skills to understand the nature and function of human movement in every day life, sport, dance, physical education, and adapted movement activities.; Credits: 3; Updated: August 12, 2002
HPE 207 — Basic Human Nutrition: Fundamental principles of normal nutrition and the importance of nutrition in promoting growth and health.; Credits: 3; Updated: August 12, 2002
HPE 208 — Elementary Tests and Measurements: Basic Understanding and appreciation of the why and how of testing in health, physical education, and athletics. The development and evaluation of neuromuscular and organic abilities and the handling of the test data by elementary statistical methods will be covered.; Credits: 3; Updated: August 12, 2002
HPE 232 — Safety Procedures and Accident prevention: Understanding the fundamental principles and techniques of safety and accident prevention in school, home, work, motor vehicle, and recreational situations.; Credits: 2
HPE 233 — Physical Education: Elementary: Content and methods for physical education in elementary school. Selection, planning, teaching, evaluation of movement skills, and activities.; Credits: 3; Prerequisite(s): Junior standing.
HPE 234 — Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries: Fundamentals in athletic training and sports medicine designed to introduce principles and concepts in prevention and treatment of sports-related injuries. Additional fees required.; Credits: 3; Updated: June 5, 2000
HPE 263 — Intramural Athletics: The organization, administration, and supervision of intramural sports programs in schools with emphasis on leadership, program content, facilities, scheduling, rules and regulations, promotion, financing, and evaluation.; Credits: 2; Updated: June 5, 2000
HPE 294 — Special Topics in Health and Physical Education: Topics chosen by instructors. The course content will vary. It may be repeated for credit, provided that a different topic is studied.; Credits: 1-3; Updated: July 8, 2002
HPE 299 — Directed Studies: Statement of planned reading or research and consent of instructor required.; Credits: 1-3; Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor required.; Updated: March 5, 2004
HPE 300 — Psycho-social Aspects of Sport: The functions and dysfunctions of the sporting system will be examined from sociological perspectives. In addition, specific psychological constructs are presented in order to examine the relationship between environmental sources of influence and the individual's capacity for self-management in the sporting world.; Credits: 3
HPE 306 — Advanced Human Movement: The advanced skills necessary to understand the nature and function of human movement in every day life, sport, dance, physical education and adapt movement activities.; Credits: 3; Prerequisite(s): HPE 206; Updated: April 25, 2003
HPE 308 — The Science Behind the Training of Athletes: Basic understanding of training theory and the physiological and biomechanical factors that determine muscles strength and conditioning progression, including timing in training, factors in exercise selection and injury prevention.; Credits: 3; Updated: August 12, 2002
HPE 310 — Basic Motor Learning: Basic understanding of the principles of motor learning and performance in a variety of contexts including teaching, coaching, design of performer-friendly equipment and work environments, and everyday motor skill learning.; Credits: 3
HPE 320 — Drug Awareness: For students interested in the prevention and treatment of victims of legal and illegal use, misuses, and abuse of drugs and related substances. Examines the problems and consequences of people who have to deal with this dilemma.; Credits: 3
HPE 330 — Applied Motor Learning: Applying the principles of motor learning in different contexts such as teaching, coaching, design of performer-friendly equipment and work environments, rehabilitation, and everyday motor skill learning. Developing of motor learning programs.; Credits: 3; Prerequisite(s): HPE 310
HPE 334 — Advance Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries: An in-depth understanding and appreciation of the prevention, management, and care of athletic injuries. Application of tape and braces for prevention and management of injuries and first aid and CPR certification will also be covered.; Credits: 3; Prerequisite(s): HPE 234, Biol 243-244 and Biol 243-244L; Updated: August 9, 2002
HPE 343 — Musculoskeletal Anatomy: Basic understanding of Human anatomy from the perspectibe of movement, with emphasis on the skeletal and muscular systems.; Credits: 3; Prerequisite(s): Biol 243-244 and Biol 243-244L; Updated: August 9, 2002
HPE 344 — Musculoskeletal Physiology: Basic understanding of human musculoskeletal physiology from the perspective of internal function, with emphasis on aerobic and anaerobic metabolism during muscular function.; Credits: 3; Prerequisite(s): Hpe 343; Updated: April 4, 2003
HPE 348 — Exercise Physiology: Basic understanding of human physiology and its response to exercise and adaptations to various types of training. Physiological systems are reviewed as they respond to acute bouts of exercise and long-term exposure to exercise.; Credits: 3; Prerequisite(s): Biol 125; Updated: August 9, 2002
HPE 370 — Sport Psychology: Survey of methods and findings in the application of psychology principles in sport. Topics include arousal and anxiety, cognitive processes, team performance, coaching behavoir and techniques to maximize sports performance.; Credits: 3; Crosslink: Same as Psy. 370; Updated: March 22, 2004
HPE 380 — Applied Sport Psychology: Based on the principles of sport and exercise psychology. The course will focus on methods and programs applying sport psychology in the field of health and physical education to enhance performance, adhere people to physical exercise programs and support the overall well-being.; Credits: 3; Prerequisite(s): HPE/PSY 370
HPE 394 — Special Topic in health and Physical Education: Advanced topics chosen by the instructor. The course content will vary. Course may be repeated for credit, provided that a different topic is studied.; Credits: 1-3; Prerequisite(s): HPE 206 and junior standing; Updated: August 12, 2002
HPE 399 — Directed Studies: Statement of planned reading or research and consent of instructor required.; Credits: 1-3; Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor required.; Updated: March 5, 2004
HPE 443 — Adapted Physical Education: Understanding the basics of various disabilities, how to assess the physical and motor skills of the disabled and how to develop individualized activity programs for children and youth with disabilities. How to effectively relate and deal with public and private agencies will also be covered.; Credits: 3; Prerequisite(s): HPE 206, 306, 343, 344.; Updated: April 25, 2003
HPE 494 — Special Topics in Health and Physical Education: Advanced topics chosen by the instructor. The course content will vary. Course may be repeated for credit, provided that a different topic is studied.; Credits: 1-3; Prerequisite(s): HPE 206 and junior standing; Updated: April 25, 2003
HPE 499 — Directed Studies: Statement of planned reading or research and consent of instructor required.; Credits: 1-3; Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor required.; Updated: March 5, 2004

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