Sep 27, 2024  
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2017-18 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2017-18 [Archived Catalog]

Course Descriptions


The course information (including course titles, descriptions, credit hours, requisites, repeat/retake information, and active status) contained in this catalog is effective as of Fall Semester 2017-18. This information is subject to change at the discretion of Ohio University.

 

Psychology

  
  • PSY 3210 - Sensation and Perception


    Study of the psychophysical, biophysical, and psychological processes that underlie sensory and perceptual phenomena – with an emphasis on visual and auditory modalities, including perception of objects, space, events, and perceptual development.

    Requisites: (PSY 101D or 1010) and (1110 or 2110 or QBA 2010)
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 3220 - Learning


    Experimental investigation of classical and operant conditioning, discrimination learning, generalization, related phenomena.

    Requisites: (PSY 101D or 1010) and (1110 or 2110 or QBA 2010)
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 3230 - Comparative Psychology


    Behavior of animals across phylo-genetic scale. Interaction of genetics, hormones, learning, etc., in development of behavior. Lecture, lab, field trips, and naturalistic movies.

    Requisites: 6 Hours in PSY including 101D or 1010 and WARNING: No credit for both this course and the following (always deduct credit for first course taken): BIOS 2100
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 3240 - Human Psychophysiology


    Relationships between psychological variables and physiological events in humans. Measures of cardiovascular, electrodermal, muscle, respiratory, and central nervous system activity; recording techniques; research findings; and applications such as biofeedback and lie detection.

    Requisites: (PSY 101D or 1010) and (1110 or 2110 or QBA 2010)
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 3250 - Psychology of Health and Illness


    Theory and research on the psychological aspects of physical health and illness; interrelationships of behavior, emotion, stress, lifestyle, and illness; psychological factors in disorders such as hypertension, coronary artery disease, headache, asthma, and immune disorders; applications and effectiveness of psychological interventions.

    Requisites: 9 Hours in PSY including 101D or 1010
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 3310 - Human Memory


    Structure and processes of human memory, including historical models of memory, contemporary theories of memory, techniques used in memory experimentation, memory stores, memory codes, mnemonic devices, memory failures, neurological basis of memory and memory failures, and computer models of memory.

    Requisites: PSY 101D or 1010 and 2120
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 3320 - Psycholinguistics


    How people produce, understand, and acquire language; psychological and linguistic theories. Emphasis on use of language.

    Requisites: PSY 101D or 1010 and 2120
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 3330 - Human Judgment and Decision Making


    Descriptive and prescriptive models of human judgment and decision making. Topics include how people understand uncertainty, and how they learn the relationships that enable them to make predictions, make decisions when the outcomes of these decisions are uncertain, and perceive risks.

    Requisites: (PSY 101D or 1010) and 2110 and 2120
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 3410 - Behavior Genetics and Individual Differences


    Extensive survey of individual differences and their relationship to genetic factors. Topics include chromosomal abnormalities, inborn errors of metabolism, genetic and prenatal screening, behaviors in infants, genetics and intellectual differences, psychopathology and genetics, racial differences, and continuing evolution of behavior.

    Requisites: 6 Hours in PSY including 101D or 1010
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 3420 - Psychology of Adulthood and Aging


    Behavioral change and continuity over adult years through old age. Emphasis on interaction of psychological, sociocultural, and biological variables as they contribute to behaviors of aging individual from perspective of developmental framework.

    Requisites: 6 Hours in PSY including 101D or 1010 (2410 is recommended) and WARNING: No credit for both this course and the following (always deduct credit for first course taken): CFS 2720
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 3430 - Psychological Disorders of Childhood


    Characteristics, etiology, and treatment of abnormal child behavior: anxiety, mood, developmental, eating, attention-deficit, conduct, and selected pediatric disorders.

    Requisites: PSY 101D or 1010 and (EDEC 1600 or EDEL 2000 or PSY 2410)
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 3440 - Psychology of Gender


    Discussion and critique of major concepts and theories of the psychology of gender; review of research on gender differences in major psychological and social domains; discussion of controversial issues related to the study of gender in psychology.

    Requisites: 7 Hours in PSY including 101D or 1010
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 3510 - Motivation


    Survey of theories of motivation, with emphasis on human motivation.

    Requisites: 9 Hours in PSY including 101D or 1010
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 3520 - Social Psychology of Justice


    Theory and research on the interface of psychology and the legal system (with an emphasis on social psychology). Specific topics include dilemmas faced by psychologists in the legal system; legality vs. morality; the socialization, training, and ethics of lawyers and police; perception memory and error in eyewitness testimony; hypnosis; lie detection and confessions; rights of victims and accused; rape and rapists; arrest and trial; jury selection; jury dynamics and deliberations; insanity and the prediction of dangerousness; sentencing; death penalty; rights of special groups; theories of crime.

    Requisites: 6 Hours in PSY including 101D or 1010
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 3530 - Psychology of Religion


    The goal of the course is to provide students with a comprehensive overview of research on the development of religious beliefs, the psychological functions that religious beliefs have on people’s personal and social lives, and the factors that lead people to become more or less religious. We will examine the differences between religions and cults, the belief in miracles, and the conflicts that arise in behaving in accordance with one’s religious beliefs. The course is designed to stimulate students to think about religious topics in new ways, whether this involves strengthening existing beliefs, leading them to question pre-existing beliefs, or simply encouraging them to think about facets of religious beliefs that they had not previously considered.

    Requisites: PSY 1010
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 3610 - Survey of Industrial and Organizational Psychology


    Survey of industrial and organizational psychology; emphasis on application of psychological theories and research to organizational situation.

    Requisites: PSY 101D or 1010 and (COMS 3520 or GEOG 2710 or MATH 2500 or PSY 1110 or 2110 or QBA 2010)
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 3620 - Organizational Psychology


    Study of behavior in organizations with emphasis on applying psychological research and principles to understanding structure and process of (primarily work) organizations.

    Requisites: PSY 3610
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 3630 - Personnel Psychology


    In-depth coverage of topics in personnel psychology including job analysis, organizational entry, and training and evaluation of personnel.

    Requisites: PSY 3610
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 3710 - Clinical and Counseling Psychology


    Discussion of role of clinical and counseling psychologists in research and applied settings; review of the theoretical and empirical basis for clinical and counseling techniques; consideration of ethical issues in clinical and counseling practice.

    Requisites: PSY 101D or 1010 and 2710
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 3810 - Environmental Psychology


    Natural and built environments as factors of human behavior, cognition, and choice. Research concerning environmental design and evaluation from psychological standpoint emphasized.

    Requisites: 7 Hours in PSY including 101D or 1010
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 3910 - Fieldwork in Psychology


    Independent fieldwork as volunteer or employee in work directly related to psychology. Arrangements for course credit must be approved by psychology faculty member before fieldwork begins. Contact assistant chair for undergrad affairs or other faculty member to complete necessary forms.

    Requisites: Permission required
    Credit Hours: 1 - 4
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 4.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 internship
    Eligible Grades: F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 3920 - Teaching Practicum


    The teaching practicum will provide students with the opportunity to work directly with a faculty member on the development and teaching of a selected psychology course. Students may serve as peer mentors to students in the class.

    Requisites: Permission required and no PSY areas
    Credit Hours: 1 - 4
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 12.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 practicum
    Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 3940 - Research in Psychology


    Supervised independent research on predefined problem.

    Requisites: Permission required and PSY 2120
    Credit Hours: 1 - 12
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 12.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 research
    Eligible Grades: F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 3970T - Psychology Tutorial


    Tutorial experience on a wide range of topics.

    Requisites: HTC
    Credit Hours: 1 - 12
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 24.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 tutorial
    Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 3980T - Psychology Tutorial


    Tutorial experience on a wide range of topics.

    Requisites: HTC
    Credit Hours: 1 - 12
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 24.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 tutorial
    Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 4010 - History and Systems of Psychology


    Comparative, historical review of major conceptual orientations in psychology within last century. Includes analysis of important philosophy of science issues bearing on psychology, such as nature of theory, observation, explanation, and some specialized topics especially pertinent to psychology.

    Requisites: 14 Hours in PSY including 101D or 1010
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 4210 - Clinical Neuropsychology


    This course uses case studies of patients with neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders as starting points for exploring clinical, ethical therapeutic, and societal issues related to neuropsychological dysfunction. The course builds upon fundamental knowledge of clinical psychology, cognitive/social psychology, and physiological psychology/neuroanatomy. Students will achieve a deeper understanding of the human condition through study of the psychological and ethical implications of applied human brain research.

    Requisites: PSY 101D or 1010 and 2310 and 2710 and (2210 or BIOS 4130) and Sr only
    Credit Hours: 3
    General Education Code: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 4410 - Prenatal Influences on Development


    Prenatal and perinatal influences on development, including the effects of genetic errors, drugs, nutrition, diseases, maternal behaviors, prematurity, and birthing techniques.

    Requisites: (EDEC 1600 or EDEL 2000 or PSY 2410) and (BIOL 1010 or BIOS 1030 or 1700 or PSY 2210)
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 4710 - Psychoactive Drugs: Therapeutic Agents and Drugs of Abuse


    Patterns of use and abuse of psychoactive agents, behavioral and physiological effects of drugs; etiological factors in drug abuse; treatment of drug abuse; use of drugs in the treatment of psychological disorders. Discussion of research on comparative effectiveness and integration of pharmacological and psychological interventions in the treatment of psychological disorders.

    Requisites: PSY 2210 and (2710 or 3430)
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 4720 - Human Stress


    Stress is an inevitable part of human life, and how we think about and respond to stressors can dramatically influence our health and well-being. Human stress is an interdisciplinary topic, and is best understood from multiple perspectives, including social psychological, cognitive, developmental, physiological, environmental, sociological, and medical. As such, this course will draw from material from complementary courses in psychology and related fields to synthesize and integrate ideas and information relating to human stress.

    Requisites: Sr only and 18 hours in PSY including PSY 2120
    Credit Hours: 3
    General Education Code: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 4810 - Evolutionary Psychology


    Capstone course providing an evolutionary perspective on the major subfields of psychology. Topics include the theory and methods of evolutionary psychology, evolved structures of the mind, and evolutionary perspectives on cognition, language, consciousness, emotions, motivation, and social behavior.

    Requisites: 14 Hours in PSY including 2110 and Sr
    Credit Hours: 3
    General Education Code: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 4900 - Special Topics in Psychology


    Specialized seminars on psychology related topics.

    Credit Hours: 1 - 4
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 seminar
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 4930 - Independent Study in Psychology


    Independent work on special problem with any psychology professor.

    Requisites: Permission required
    Credit Hours: 1 - 4
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 12.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 independent study
    Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 4960H - Psychology Honors Seminar


    Seminar on specific topics. See Schedule of Classes each semester.

    Requisites: Departmental honors
    Credit Hours: 1 - 4
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 18.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 seminar
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 4970H - Readings in Honors Work


    Individualized and directed readings for students in departmental honors program. Students select topics or are directed into possible research areas in consultation with a faculty mentor.

    Requisites: Departmental honors
    Credit Hours: 1 - 4
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 12.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 tutorial
    Eligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 4970T - Psychology Tutorial


    Special tutorial offered to students in Honors Tutorial program.

    Requisites: HTC
    Credit Hours: 1 - 12
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 24.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 tutorial
    Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 4980H - Honors Work in Psychology


    Individualized and directed research for students in departmental honors program. Students select topics or are directed into possible research areas.

    Requisites: Departmental honors
    Credit Hours: 1 - 4
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 12.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 tutorial
    Eligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 4980T - Psychology Tutorial


    Special tutorial offered to students in the Honors Tutorial program.

    Requisites: HTC
    Credit Hours: 1 - 12
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 24.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 tutorial
    Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • PSY 4990H - Honors Work in Psychology


    Independent departmental honors research thesis under supervision of psychology faculty member.

    Requisites: Departmental honors
    Credit Hours: 1 - 4
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 12.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 tutorial
    Eligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

Quantitative Business Analysis

  
  • QBA 1720 - Introduction to Information Analysis and Descriptive Analytics


    Introduces students to information analysis and descriptive analytics. Includes the organization of data, central tendency and dispersion, probability concepts, probability distributions, sampling distribution, estimation and hypothesis testing, simple linear regression analysis, analysis of variance, nonparametric statistical tests, and the use of Excel in statistical analysis. Introduces students to effective information designs to help solve business problems. Students critically analyze business problems and develop high quality information designs that inform and support management decisions using personal computer software tools.

    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • QBA 2010 - Introduction to Business Statistics


    An introductory course in probability and statistics. Includes the organization of data, central tendency and dispersion, probability concepts,the concept of random variables, probability distributions, sampling distribution, estimation and hypothesis testing, simple linear regression analysis, analysis of variance, nonparametric statistical tests, and the use of Excel in statistical analysis.

    Requisites: MATH 1200 or higher or math placement level 2 and WARNING: no credit for both this course GEOG 2710 or GEOL 3050 or ISE 3040 or 3200 or MATH 2500 or PSY 2110
    Credit Hours: 4
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • QBA 2720 - Business Analytics


    Business Analytics is the use, analysis and interpretation of data to drive decision-making. Teaches students how to apply problem-solving processes to business situations, think critically and analytically, and understand how to analyze the internal and external environments of business organizations. Upon completion students will have a better understanding of analytical methods for managing today’s organizations, and how these tools can be used to assist the decision-making process in a variety of business contexts.

    Requisites: QBA 1720 or 2010
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • QBA 2900 - Special Topics in Quantitative Business Analysis


    Specific course content will vary with offering.

    Credit Hours: 1 - 15
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • QBA 3720 - Predictive Analytics


    Modern businesses can benefit by analyzing information stored within datasets. Predictive analytics is a form of analysis that aims to discover trends or patterns within datasets. The mathematical relationships that are found are used to make proactive, future-based, data-driven decisions. Predictive analytics is an important field of study because techniques that are used can find complex relationships that experts overlook, or may not know at the time of the analysis. This course covers a variety of predictive analytics techniques and theories from the viewpoint of various business applications. To achieve the course learning objectives, students utilize major software tools that are commonly used in business to develop, test, and apply continuous, classification and clustering models.

    Requisites: QBA 2720 or 3710
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • QBA 4720 - Prescriptive Analytics


    Prescriptive analytics uses multiple techniques that recommend which course of action a decision maker should take within a business environment. The goal is to utilize these techniques to determine optimal strategies that can improve the results related to business decisions. In this course, students will be introduced to concepts related to developing various linear and non-linear models within major software tools that are commonly used by business professionals. Students will conduct an analysis of assignment, transportation, and network models as well as investigate other business scenarios that require additional theories such as integer and goal programing. In addition, students will develop simulation models and utilize decision analysis strategies for conditions of uncertainty.

    Requisites: QBA 2720 (or concurrent) or 3710 or 3720 (or concurrent)
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • QBA 4900 - Special Topics in Quantitative Business Analysis


    Specific course content will vary with offering.

    Credit Hours: 1 - 15
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

Real Estate

  
  • REAL 1010 - Real Estate Principles and Practices


    Real property is basic resource with which real estate professionals work. Course includes, but is not limited to, land and its description, rights and interests in real estate, contract law and real estate contracts, title transfer, deeds, leases, financing and mortgages, taxes, home ownership, urban planning, brokerage operations, appraisal and value, applied real estate math, and Ohio requirements for real estate licenses.

    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REAL 1030 - Real Estate Law


    Includes all legal areas commonly concerned with typical real estate professional. Among topics covered are law of agency as applied to real estate brokers and sales personnel, law of fixtures, estates, conveyancing of real estate, mortgages and liens, license laws of Ohio, and zoning.

    Requisites: REAL 1010
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REAL 2010 - Real Estate Appraising


    Overview of the field of real estate appraisal in Ohio. Introduces the function of the appraisal profession, licensing requirements in Ohio, process of real estate appraisal, and primary methods used to appraise real estate.

    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REAL 2040 - Real Estate Finance


    Introduces the essential elements of real estate finance, including the current real estate market, types and sources of real estate loans, how to obtain a real estate loan, the foreclosure process in Ohio, the role and function of the secondary market, government involvement in real estate finance, construction and development lending, and commercial real estate loans.

    Requisites: REAL 1010
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REAL 2210 - Real Estate–Special Topics


    Special topics in real estate. Areas addressed could include professionalism, ethics, salesmanship, human relations, or F.H.A. and V.A. financing. Real estate office, advertising, building construction and materials, current issues, and problems facing real estate professional may also be considered.

    Requisites: REAL 2040
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 6.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REAL 2900 - Special Topics in Real Estate


    Specific course content will vary with offering.

    Credit Hours: 1 - 15
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

Recreation

  
  • REC 1000 - Wilderness Living Skills


    Introduces basic backpacking skills and knowledge in order to enhance personal enjoyment of the outdoors, conservation of wild areas, and sound safety practices on outdoor trips. Students learn through direct experience, discussion, demonstration, and reflection.

    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 1005 - Winter Wilderness Living Skills


    Introduces students to the knowledge and skills required to safely and enjoyably travel and camp in the backcountry during winter weather.

    Requisites: REC 1000
    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 1010 - Wilderness Navigation


    Basic foundations to land navigation, from map reading and terrain association, to how to use a compass through class work and hands on practice and experience.

    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 1030 - Wilderness Survival


    Introduces basic knowledge and techniques utilized in wilderness survival situations. Emphasis is placed on avoiding a survival situation, but will deal directly with mental and physical needs of the human body when placed in less than ideal scenarios in nature. Students can expect to take part in a contrived wilderness survival situation to practice and demonstrate the skills they gained.

    Requisites: REC 1000
    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 1060 - Hunter Education


    Will primarily be taught as an official State of Ohio Hunter Education Course. Upon successfully completing the course, you will be eligible to become a licensed hunter in Ohio.

    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 1070 - Trapshooting


    To learn the skills and techniques of trapshooting.

    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 1080 - Fundamentals of Rock Climbing


    Introduces students to the knowledge and skills needed to safely and enjoyably participate in the sport of rock climbing. Topics include, but are not limited to, terminology, top rope site management, safety systems, and movement related to rock-climbing. Students will also learn to apply the principles and practices of Leave No Trace to minimize environmental impacts related to rock climbing.

    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 1081 - Sport Rock Climbing


    Provides students with the fundamental skills necessary to lead climb on bolted routes. In addition, instruction will focus on topics that include lead belaying, clipping, anchors, and rappelling. An extension of REC 1080, The Fundamentals of Rock Climbing, as it offers students the opportunity to further develop their climbing technique in sport rock climbing.

    Requisites: REC 1080
    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 1082 - Traditional Rock Climbing


    Designed to build on the skills and knowledge obtained in REC 1080 and REC 1081. As part of the course curriculum, students will have an opportunity to focus on skills related to climbing rope management, belaying a lead climber, and constructing a quality protection system that mitigates risk for the both lead climber and the belayer. The primary aim is to continue to develop the skills and knowledge necessary for protecting single pitch climbs for the lead and belayer.

    Requisites: REC 1080 and 1081
    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 1083 - Rock Climbing Rescue


    Provides students with a fundamental understanding of the rescue skills needed for multi-pitch climbs, traditional climbing, and sport climbing. Students will have the opportunity to learn a variety of techniques for a speedy and safe descent in times of emergency or inclement weather. To maximize learning, students will be confronted with a number of different rescue scenarios from which they can practice and apply new knowledge and skills.

    Requisites: REC 1080 and 1081 and 1082
    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 1100 - Fly Fishing


    Introduces students to the knowledge and skills required to safely and enjoyably participate in the sport of fly fishing.

    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 1110 - Cross Country Snow Skiing


    Teaches students the knowledge and skills to safely and enjoyably participate in the sport of cross country snow skiing.

    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 1130 - Fundamentals of Canoeing


    Introduces basic flatwater canoeing skills and knowledge in order to enhance personal enjoyment of the outdoors and sound safety practices. Students learn through direct experience, discussion, demonstration, and reflection.

    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 1131 - Whitewater Canoeing


    Introduces students to the knowledge and skills needed to safely and enjoyably participate in the sport of whitewater canoeing.

    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 1132 - Canoe Touring


    Provides an experiential learning environment that utilizes the natural surroundings to develop strong wilderness living and canoeing skills. Focus on the development of a personal outdoor ethic, interpersonal skills, and awareness of the natural environment through observation. Introduces students to the knowledge and skills needed to safely and enjoyably participate in extended canoe expeditions on lakes and/or rivers. In addition, students learn about expeditionary leadership specific to canoeing in backcountry settings.

    Requisites: Permission required
    Credit Hours: 1 - 6
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 6.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 laboratory, 1.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 1140 - Fundamentals of Kayaking


    Introduction to kayaking that includes paddling techniques and equipment, recommended prior to enrolling in Whitewater Kayaking.

    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 1141 - Whitewater Kayaking


    Introduces students to the knowledge and skills needed to safely and enjoyably participate in the sport of whitewater kayaking.

    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 1142 - Coastal Kayaking


    Introduces students to the knowledge and skills needed to safely and enjoyably participate in the sport of coastal kayaking.

    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 1143 - Kayak Touring


    Provides an experiential learning environment that utilizes the natural surroundings to develop strong wilderness living and kayaking skills. Focus on the development of a personal outdoor ethic, interpersonal skills, and awareness of the natural environment through observation. Introduces students to the knowledge and skills needed to safely and enjoyably participate in extended kayak expeditions on lakes and/or rivers. In addition, students learn about expeditionary leadership specific to kayaking in backcountry settings.

    Requisites: Permission required
    Credit Hours: 1 - 6
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 6.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 10.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 1150 - Whitewater Rafting


    Introduction to whitewater rafting that includes techniques and equipment used by raft guides for professional outfitters. Emphasizes safety, enjoyment, and skill acquisitions for new paddlers of inflatable craft. Introduces and trains paddlers in the basic elements of river reading, White Water safety considerations, and paddling techniques.

    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 1160 - Stand Up Paddleboarding


    Introduces the knowledge and skills necessary to safely and enjoyably participate in the sport of Stand Up Paddleboarding in calm flatwater conditions, as well as conditions where wind, waves, and currents are present.

    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 1180 - Sailing


    Learn the basic elements of sailing, including terminology, rigging, sailing techniques, safety, and etiquette. Also gain personal skills in resourcefulness, balance, and self-reliance.

    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 1190 - Caving


    Introduces students to the knowledge and skills required to safely and enjoyably participate in the sport of caving.

    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 1200 - Mountain Biking


    Introduces students to the knowledge and skills required to safely and enjoyably participate in the sport of mountain biking.

    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 1201 - Intermediate Mountain Biking


    Introduces students to the knowledge and skills required to safely and enjoyably participate in intermediate level mountain biking. Students will participate in a weekend trip to learn and practice associated skills.

    Requisites: REC 1201
    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 1202 - Advanced Mountain Biking


    Introduces students to the knowledge and skills required to safely and enjoyably participate in advanced level mountain biking. Students will participate in a weekend trip to learn and practice associated skills.

    Requisites: REC 1201
    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 1220 - Scuba Diver


    Designed to train students to plan and execute safe and environmentally sound open-water, entry-level recreational SCUBA dives. In addition, although a certification is not guaranteed, course content and organization are designed to prepare students for open-water certification checkout dives.

    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture, 4.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 1221 - Advanced Scuba Diver


    Provides certified scuba divers with additional training, diving experience and an orientation to a variety of diving sites, conditions and activities. Apply your scuba skills as you explore new dive sites and activities. Learn which diving specialties interest you and what type of diving you enjoy most. Gain more confidence and capability. Begin to consider the directions diving will take you.

    Requisites: REC 1220
    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 laboratory, 1.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 1222 - Scuba Rescue Diver


    Learn how to effectively manage risks and handle in-water problems and diving emergencies for both boat and shore-based skin and scuba divers. This includes learning to identify problems, assist divers, perform surface and underwater rescues, and transport divers. This is a certification course allowing students to begin the NAUI Leadership Track and work to become an assistant instructor, dive master or instructor.

    Requisites: REC 1220 and 1221
    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 1250 - Adventure Challenge Course


    Provides the opportunity to demonstrate low and high rope skills and to practice facilitation techniques.

    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 1920 - Adventure Experience Practicum for Incoming First Year Students


    The course uses adventure learning as a means to improve interpersonal skills, leadership skills, and self-efficacy. The course consists of a half-day orientation and a multi-day wilderness expedition. Students will develop wilderness living and travel skills specific to the particular program area in which the practicum is conducted and the form of wilderness travel used during the practicum (e.g., canoeing, kayaking, backpacking, and climbing).

    Credit Hours: 1 - 6
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: practicum
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 2000 - Introduction to Recreation and Leisure Services


    Provides student with broad understanding of nature and scope of recreation and leisure in society as well as a broad overview of the recreation and leisure services profession.

    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 2010 - Recreation and Leisure in Society


    Provides a broad understanding of nature and scope of recreation and leisure in society as well as an introduction to the recreation and leisure services profession.

    Credit Hours: 3
    General Education Code: 2SS
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 2150 - Outdoor Recreation and Education


    Introduces students to outdoor recreation and education as a professional practice. Students examine the broad scope of the profession while exploring its value to society. Emphasis is placed on the theory and practice of leadership in outdoor recreation and education. Topics include historical and philosophical foundations of outdoor recreation and education, theories of leadership, judgment and decision-making, values and ethics, teaching and facilitation, safety and risk management, and environmental stewardship.

    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 2750 - Inclusive Recreation


    This course will introduce students to the concepts, methods, and settings for developing inclusive recreation services for diverse populations. These concepts and methods can be applied to individuals and groups that may need adaptions for inclusive recreation services. Students will gain knowledge in universal access, design, and inclusion in community settings.

    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 2900 - Special Topics in Recreation


    Specific course content will vary with offering.

    Credit Hours: 1 - 15
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 3050 - Planning and Operating Recreation Areas and Facilities


    Provides knowledge and understanding about planning and operating recreation areas and facilities. Focuses on undeveloped natural areas, developed areas, and facilities and maintenance operations.

    Requisites: (REC 2010 or 200) and 2150 and 2750
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 3100 - Recreation Programming


    Concepts and fundamentals of recreation and program planning.

    Requisites: (REC 2010 or 200) and 2150 and 2750
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 3110 - Expedition Planning & Management


    Introduces students to knowledge, skills, and dispositions necessary for effective planning and management of short as well as extended wilderness expeditions. Course topics include goal setting and researching your expedition, training and health considerations, expedition budgeting and finance, logistics and expedition support, transportation and lodging, energy balance and menu planning, equipment, leadership, expedition behavior and communication, and safety and risk management.

    Requisites: REC 2150
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 3120 - Wilderness First Responder


    Trains students to respond to medical emergencies in remote settings. Students learn to conduct initial scene surveys and patient assessments as well as the protocols and skills for treating a wide range of medical emergencies, including musculoskeletal injuries, soft tissue injuries, and more. Emphasis is placed on developing and exercising critical decision-making skills required to effectively assess and treat injured patients in the field as well as understanding the circumstances under which medical evacuations from the field should be conducted. Students who successfully complete the course will receive professional certification as a Wilderness First Responder.

    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 3130 - Fitness and Wellness Programs in Campus Recreation


    Examines elements in the organization and administration of fitness and wellness programming in campus recreation programs. 2 lec

    Requisites: REC 2010 or 200
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 3160 - Social Programming and Special Events in Campus Recreation


    Examines and applies the concepts of social programming and special events as they relate to collegiate recreation programming. Includes identification of social programming and special event trends, collaborative work with other campus organizations, event planning, budgeting and staffing guidelines, program assessment, and evaluation.

    Requisites: REC 3100
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 3200 - Challenge Course Programming


    Introduces students to the facilitation and technical skills needed to safely conduct challenge course programs. Specific topics include challenge course facility design, administration of challenge courses, challenge course equipment and supplies, procedures and techniques used in operating low and high course elements, safety and risk management techniques, rescue techniques, group processing and facilitation techniques, and industry standards.

    Requisites: REC 2150
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 3210 - Canoe Instructor Certification


    Emphasizes various teaching strategies and learning styles in preparing students to provide high quality instruction to beginner canoeists. The student will learn to prepare lesson plans, give presentations, and provide evaluative feedback to students. This is an American Canoe Association canoe instructor certification course. Successful instructor candidates must demonstrate effective group leadership skills, padding proficiency, technical knowledge and teaching competency.

    Requisites: Permission required
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 3220 - Whitewater Kayak Instructor Certification


    Emphasizes various teaching strategies and learning styles in preparing students to provide high quality instruction to beginner whitewater kayakers. The student will learn to prepare lesson plans, give presentations, and provide evaluative feedback to students. This an American Canoe Association whitewater kayak instructor certification course. Successful instructor candidates must demonstrate effective group leadership skills, paddling proficiency, technical knowledge, and teaching competency.

    Requisites: Permission required
    Credit Hours: 3
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 3230 - Swift Water Rescue


    Teaches recognition and avoidance of common river hazards, execution of self-rescue techniques, and rescue techniques for paddlers in distress. Emphasis is placed both on personal safety and on simple, commonly used skills. Techniques for dealing with hazards that carry greater risks for both victim and rescuer, such as strainers, rescue vest applications, entrapments, and pins, also are practiced. Scenarios will provide an opportunity for participants to practice their skills both individually and within a team/group context.

    Requisites: REC 1150 or 1131 or 1141
    Credit Hours: 1
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 2.0 hours.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 3240 - Outdoor Leadership


    Intensive 25-to-30-day, field-based course designed to help students develop their knowledge and skills as outdoor leaders. The course helps students refine basic wilderness living skills, while developing expertise in specialized modes of wilderness travel. Emphasis is placed on learning the knowledge, skills, and dispositions necessary to conduct safe, enjoyable, and environmentally responsible wilderness-based programs.

    Requisites: Permission required and REC 1000 and 2150
    Credit Hours: 9
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 18.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
  
  • REC 3250 - Master Scuba Diver


    The Master Scuba Diver course is a certification course for scuba divers who wish to increase their understanding and enjoyment o scuba diving. This is the highest certification in the National Association of Underwater Instructors (NAUI) Recreational Track and helps students develop the knowledge, skills and experience for matriculation into the NAUI Leadership Track.

    Requisites: REC 1221
    Credit Hours: 2
    Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
    Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
    Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
 

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