Includes
American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, Waterfront Lifeguard, and
CPR for the Professional Rescuer. Successful completion of course
certifies student for pool and waterfront but not surf nor water
park lifeguarding. Enrollment Limit: 16. Estimated additional
fee of $35 covers required books and chapter fee. Prerequisites:
500 yard nonstop swim demonstrating four strokes, diving and underwater
swim ability.
Sem
1 ATHL-110-01 MWF 1:00-2:20 Ms. Bruce
Sem
2 ATHL-110-01 MWF 1:00-2:20 Ms. Bruce
111. Water Safety Instructor 3 hours
3EX
Instructor
Candidate Training course included. Course work: multiple planning
and teaching experiences with peers, adult non-swimmers and school-aged
children. Successful completion certifies student to teach American
Red Cross courses: Infant and Preschool Aquatic Program (IPAP),
seven level Learn to Swim program, Community Water Safety and
Water Safety Aide. Enrollment Limit: 12. Estimated additional
fee of $45 covers required books, materials and chapter fee. Prerequisites:
Lifeguard training recommended but not required. Strong aquatic
skills including four competitive strokes and diving.
Sem
2 ATHL-111-01 TuTh 8:00-10:00 Ms. Bruce
117. Hatha Yoga 1 hour
1EX
Hatha
Yoga is a mindful physical practice which develops strength, flexibility,
and balance, and cultivates attention and concentration. The class
will focus on the practice of yoga postures. The history and philosophy
of yoga will also be given. Participants will be required to bring
a sticky mat, strap, and two firm yoga blankets. These will be
available from the instructor at the first class. Notes: CR/NE
grading. Enrollment Limit: 30.
Sem
1 ATHL-117-01 MW 4:00-5:30 Mr. Stewart
Sem
2 ATHL-117-01 MW 4:00-5:30 Mr. Stewart
501. Sport in Society 3 hours
3EX
Designed
to explore the role of sport in today's society. The class will
focus on sport as a social institution as well as a microcosm
of society. Sport and its relationship to culture, race, gender,
socialization and education will all be studied and discussed.
Evaluation will be on discussion participation, group projects,
and a paper. Enrollment Limit: 20.
Sem
2 ATHL-501-01 TuTh 10:00-10:50 Mr. New
502. History of American Sport and Physical Education 3
hours
3EX
Explores
the history of American sport and physical education, including
a look at Oberlin's role in the development of physical education.
Special topics will include the growth of intercollegiate and
professional sport and sport as a microcosm of American society
from a historical perspective. Evaluation will be on discussion
participation, group projects, and a paper. Enrollment Limit:
20.
Sem
2 ATHL-502-01 TuTh 3:00-4:15 Mr. Muska
503. Issues of Women in Sport 3 hours
3EX
Examines
the unique nature of women in sport, with particular emphasis
on gender differences, Title IX, and the growth and development
of women in sport. Evaluation will be on discussion participation,
group projects, and a paper. Enrollment Limit: 20.
Sem
2 ATHL 503-01 TuTh 11:00-11:50 Ms. Gilbert
504. Psychology of Sport and Recreation 3 hours
This
course will examine psychological, social and behavioral factors
in participation in sport, recreation and exercise activities.
Theoretical perspectives regarding the social psychology of
sport
will be explored. In addition, various approaches to applied
sport psychology will be examined. Evaluations will be based
on group projects, exams and/or final paper. Enrollment Limit:
20.
Sem
1 ATHL-504-01 TuTh 10:00-10:50 Ms. Wildman
505. Exercise Science 3 hours
This
course is designed to examine the areas of kinesiology and exercise
physiology, how movements are created, and physiological responses
and adaptations to physical activity. Although there are no
prerequisites for this course, students would find it helpful
to have some background in introductory biology or anatomy.
Some physical activity will be required. Evaluations will be
based on group projects, exams and/or final paper. Enrollment
Limit: 20.
Sem
2 ATHL 505-01 TuTh 9:30-10:45 Ms. Graham
506. Seminar in History of Modern Olympics 3 hours
Next
offered 2002-03.
507. Seminar in Homophobia in Sport 3 hours
This
course examines homphobia in sport--examining cause and solutions
to address this issue. Enrollment Limit: 15.
Sem
2 ATHL-507-01 TuTh 3:00-4:15 Mr. Muska
508. Personal Wellness 3 hours
3EX
An
introduction to lifestyle behaviors over which people can exert
some control. Students will develop individual health goals
and personal wellness portfolios. Benefits of exercise and fitness,
healthy diet, stress reduction, and management of lifestyle
behaviors will be emphasized. Students will be introduced to
campus and community health resources, health risk assessments
and self-appraisals, guest speakers, and self-care techniques.
Enrollment Limit: 25.
Sem
2 ATHL-508-01 MWF 11:00-11:50 Ms. Flood
509. Principles of Athletic Training 3 hours
3EX
A
lecture course which examines the prevention, recognition, and
treatment of athletic injuries. Instruction will include injury
evaluation techniques commonly used in the various athletic
training settings. Pertinent aspects of human anatomy and physiology
will be reviewed. Recommended for those interested in pre-med
or in serving as student-trainers. Enrollment Limit:
15.
Sem
1 ATHL-509-01 MWF 11:00-11:50 Mr. Carver
513. Problems for Investigation 2-4 hours
2-4EX
Designed
for upperclass students with projects or interest areas not
covered by other offerings in the department, or for those who
wish to pursue a topic in more depth than is possible in the
regular curriculum. A formal paper will be part of the requirement.
Consent of chair required.
Sem
1 ATHL-513-01 To be arranged Staff
Sem
2 ATHL-513-01 To be arranged Staff
524. Advanced Athletic Training 3 hours
3EX
The
study of advanced topics in athletic training including rehabilitation
and therapeutic techniques. This course is designed for the
student who expresses interest in the field of sports medicine
for the care and prevention of athletic injuries. Lecture and
practical hands-on experience are used to enhance the knowledge
of athletic training. Students are responsible for twenty clinical
hours per semester in the training room. Consent of instructor
required. Enrollment Limit: 15.
Sem 2 ATHL-524-01 TuTh 11:00-12:15 Mr. Carver
