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Academic Calendar

General Information

122 Memorial Hall, (507) 457-5200; Fax: (507) 457-5606
Chairperson: Doug Callahan
Graduate Faculty: Callahan, Juaire

Doug Callahan, Associate Professor; B.S., M.A., University of Denver; Ph.D., University of Kansas; 2000-
Stephen Juaire, Professor; B.S., M.S., Winona State University; Ph.D., Florida State University; 1975-

The following courses can be used as electives in the Master of Science in Education Degree. Please refer to the section of this catalog that describes the requirements for the Master of Science degree in Education.

COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
 510/410 Coaching Clinic - 1-3 S.H.
Lectures, videos, demonstrations, and discussions covering skills, techniques of coaching, pre/offseason conditioning, practice sessions, and care and prevention of injuries relative to the designated sport. May be repeated for credit when offered with a different title. P/NC or letter grade.
 517/417 Special Topics in Physical Education or Sport - 1-3 S.H
Typically offered on a workshop basis. Subject matter determined by department. Course may be repeated when offered with different subject matter, content, and title. Offered on demand. Grade only.
 535/435 Assessment in Adapted Physical Education - 3 S.H.
Instruction in the assessment, prescription and use of instructional methods, materials and equipment relevant to specific handicapping conditions in the adaptive physical education setting. Offered on demand. Grade only.
 536/436 Programming/Special Populations in Developmental/Adapted Physical Ed. - 3 S.H.
Fundamental concepts and skills essential to programming and adaptation of methods, materials, physical activities and facilities to meet the needs of physically, mentally and emotionally challenged individuals. Offered on demand. Grade only.
 601 Research Methods - 3 S.H.
Methods and techniques of research potential and completed problems analyzed with view to selection of topics. Offered on demand. Grade only.
 610 Curriculum Construction in Physical Education - 3 S.H.
A study of the construction and conduct of curriculum in physical education. A study of past experiences and results with due consideration for needs of the present and trends for the future. Offered on demand. Grade only.
 613 Independent Study in Physical Education or Sport - 1-3 S.H
A problems discovery and identification course. Each student selects a problem for intensive study and files a written report of his/her investigation and suggested solutions or recommendations. Prerequisites: Advance consent of cooperating faculty member and approval of topic outline. Offered on demand.
 620 Psychology of Coaching - 3 S.H.
Study of the emotional, attitudinal and personality problems of athletes, interpersonal behavior and motivational psychology. Offered on demand. Grade only.
624 Historical Implications for Current Trends and Issues in Physical Education - 3 S.H
Relationship, from ancient to modern times, between physical education and factors in society with emphasis on influences on today’s physical education trends and issues. Offered on demand. Grade only.
 626 Planning of Facilities in Physical Education or Sport - 3 S.H
Principles and standards for facility planning, construction, use and maintenance. Offered on demand. Grade only.
628 Adapted Physical Education - 3 S.H.
Analysis of physical education for the handicapped student with practical application in a laboratory situation and the legal implications. Offered on demand. Grade only.
 629 Sports Marketing Management - 3 S.H.
A study of the fundamentals of sport marketing management including an industry review, a comprehensive analysis of planning and implementing the sport marketing mix, an examination of event management, and an appraisal of the strategic issues involved in managing a sport marketing organization. Sport Marketing Management will provide the student with a theoretical understanding and the managerial knowledge sufficient to advance the student’s role in a sport industry organization. Grade only.
 630 Supervision of Physical Education in Elementary and Secondary Schools - 3 S.H
The general aim and purpose of supervision, and the duties and relationships of the supervisor of physical education. Offered on demand. Grade only.
 633 Administrative Problems in Physical Education or Sport - 3 S.H.
A study of administrative problems in physical education, recreation and tourism or sport settings. Offered on demand. Grade only.
640 Measurement Techniques - 3 S.H.
Principles of measurement and interpretation of physical education and sports tests. Offered on demand. Grade only.
 641 Current Literature and Research in Physical Education or Sport - 3 S.H
A survey of professional literature and research in the fields of physical education or sport. Offered on demand. Grade only.
 645 Sports Sales Management - 3 S.H.
Sports Sales Management focuses on a diverse set of operational and financial sales management issues that commonly present themselves to sport organizations. This course examines market fundamentals, operational processes and financial managerial principles that affect sport organization sales success. The student will gain operational and financial managerial knowledge and understanding of sales management issues relevant to advancement of the student’s role in a sport industry organization. Grade only.
 650 Physical Education in Higher Education - 3 S.H.
An examination of the role of physical education in higher education, with special emphasis on problems in university teaching. Offered on demand. Grade only.
 653 Physical Education in the Elementary School - 3 S.H.
Examination of the role of physical education in the elementary school and an evaluation of trends in elementary physical education programs. Offered on demand. Grade only.

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