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Health and Human Performance
108 Health and Physical Education Majors Building 318-357-5126 hhp@nsula.edu Department Head: TBA Professor Emeritus: William I. Dickens Professor: Moulton Associate Professor: Maggio Assistant Professors: Divin, Jeon, Jung, Li Instructors: C. Davis, S. Hicks
Degree Programs Available Through the Department of Health and Human Performance:
Bachelor of Science programs in Health and Exercise Science with concentration in pre-athletic training, preoccupational therapy, pre- physical therapy; Health and
Physical Education, Grades K-12 MasterofScienceprograminHealthandHuman Performance (see associated concentrations)
Accreditation:
The Physical Education Teaching Program is fully accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education, 2010 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Suite 500, Washington, DC 20036-1023, telephone number (202) 4667496 and by the National Association for Sport and Physical Education, 1900 Association Drive, Reston, Virginia 20191.
Health and ExerciseScience
Health and Exercise Science Major Requirements: (78 semester hours) Students seeking a major in Health & Exercise Science must complete 78 semester hours withinthe 120 semester hour Health and Exercise Science curriculum. These hours include 30 hours of Human Performance 2000, 2630, 3550, 3560-61, 4170, 4180, 4200; Health Education 1010, 1090, 3000, 4000, and 4600; 27 hours of requiredrelated courses; and 7 hours of advisor-approved electives. Aminimumgrade of“C” isrequiredin allHealthandExercise Science major requirements and each prerequisite course. Requirements for Graduation: (a) minimum 2.50 adjusted major grade point average, (b) minimum grade of “C” in each course applied to University Core Requirements and Health and Human Performance Departmental Requirements, including advisor approved electives.
Requirements: (22 semester hours) Students seeking a minor in Physical Education, Sport, & Leisure Management must takeHealthEducation1010,4000; HumanPerformance1110, 2000, 2010, 2270, 4300; two activity courses (4 hours) selected from Human Performance 1180, 1290, 1370, 1510, 1550, 1620, 1630, 1660.
Available Concentration:
Pre-Athletic Training (377B): In addition to the Math sequence of 1020-1090, 24 semester hours of prerequisite courses for admission to Master Athletic training programs. BIOL 1010-1011, BIOL 1060, COMM 1010, HED 2010, PSYC 4450, CHEM 1030-1031, and PHYS 2030-2031. A minimum of “C” is required in all Pre-Athletic Training courses. Pre-Occupational Therapy (377O): In addition to the Math sequence of 1020-1090, 30 semester hours of prerequisite courses for admission to Occupational Therapy Programs in medical schools: Biology 3310-3311, Biology 3320-3321, Human Performance 2630, Statistics (either Psychology 4400 or Mathematics 2050), Psychology 2050 and Psychology 4450, Chemistry 1070, Physics 2030-2031, Sociology 1010. A minimum of “C” is required in all Pre-Occupational Therapy courses. Pre-Physical Therapy (377P): In addition to the Math sequence of 1020-1090, 34 semester hours of prerequisite courses for admission to Physical Therapy programs in medical schools: Biology 1010-1011, Biology 1020-1021, Biology 3310-3311, Biology 3320-3321, advanced biology (choose from Biology 2210-2211, Biology 3170-3171 or Biology 3250-3251); Chemistry 1030-1031, Chemistry10401041, Physics 2030-2031, Physics 2040-2041, Psychology 2050, and Psychology 4450. A minimum of “C” is required in all Pre-Physical Therapy courses.
Curriculum for Health and Exercise Science (377)
FIRST YEAR
SEM. HRS.
Chemistry 1070 or Science 1010......................................................3 Business Administration 1800..........................................................3 English 1010, 1020...........................................................................6 Fine Arts 1040..................................................................................3 Health Education 1090.....................................................................3 History 2010 or 2020........................................................................3
Human Performance Activity elective2...................................................................2 Mathematics1 ..............................................................................................................................6 University Studies 1000 ...................................................................1 Psychology 2050..............................................................................3 33
SECOND YEAR
SEM. HRS.
Biology 2250-2251, 2260-2261........................................................8 Communication 1010.......................................................................3 Economics 2000 or 2010..................................................................3 English 2110.....................................................................................3 Human Performance 2000, 2270, 2630............................................8
Human Performance Activity elective2.........................................................................2 Nutrition 1030..................................................................................3 30
THIRD YEAR SEM. HRS.
Advisor approved elective3.......................................................................................................6 Business Administration 3250..........................................................3 English 3210 or 3230 .......................................................................3 Health Education 1010, 3000, 4600..................................................8 Human Performance 3550, 3560, 3561............................................7 Marketing 2200 or 3230...................................................................3 Psychology 2450 or 4450.................................................................3 33
Advisor approved elective3........................................................................................................1 Psychology 4400..............................................................................3 Health Education 4000.....................................................................3 Human Performance 4170,4180, 4200...........................................17 24
Total Semester Hours for Degree .................................................120
Footnotes: 1 Mathematics: 6 hours in pairs and in sequence from Mathematics 1020-1060; 1035-1060; 1020-1090; 1020-2010; 1100 (6 hours); 1810 (6 hours). 2 Human Performance activity courses - see advisor for approvedlist. 3 Advisor approved electives - see advisor for approved courses.
Health and Physical Education, GradesK-12
Health and Physical Education, Grades K-12 Major
Requirements: Students seeking a major in Health & PhysicalEducation, Grades K-12must completethe following hours within the content area: Human Performance 2010, 2230, 2240, 2270, 2630, 3550, 3560, 3561, 4000, 4010,4500, 4960; Health Education 1010, 1090, 2000, 4500 or 4600, and 4880. Students must also complete the following courses within the School of Education: Education 2020, 3140, 3210 or 3220, 4961, 4981; Educational Psychology 2020, 3000; Reading 4080; and Special Education 3460. Requirements for Graduation: (a) minimum 2.50 overall grade point average, (b) minimum grade of “C” in each course applied to University Core Requirements and departmental requirements for both the Department of Health and Human Performance and the School of Education, including advisorapproved electives and substitutions.
FIRST YEAR SEM. HRS.
Anthropology 1510, Economics 2000, Geography 1010,
Philosophy 1010, or Political Science 2010...................................3 Chemistry 1070 or Science 1010......................................................3 Education 2020.................................................................................3 English 1010, 1020...........................................................................6 Fine Arts 1040..................................................................................3 Health Education 1090.....................................................................3 History 2010 or 2020........................................................................3 Mathematics 1020 or 1035, 1060 or 1090 or 2010...........................6 University Studies 1000....................................................................1 31
SECOND YEAR
SEM. HRS.
Biology 2250-2251, 2260-2261........................................................8 Communication 1010, 2050, or 2500 ...............................................3 Educational Psychology 2020...........................................................3 Health Education 2000.....................................................................3 Human Performance 2010, 2230, 2240,2270, 2630,......................14 31
THIRD YEAR
SEM. HRS.
Education 3140.................................................................................3 Educational Psychology 3000 ..........................................................3 English 2110, English 3210 or 3230.................................................6 Health Education 1010, 4880...........................................................5 Human Performance 3550, 3560, 3561, 4960 ................................10 Reading 4080 ...................................................................................3 Special Education 3460....................................................................3 Advisor approved elective................................................................3 36
FOURTH YEAR
SEM. HRS.
Education 3220, 4961, 4981.............................................................9 Health Education 4500 or 4600........................................................3 Human Performance 4000, 4010, 4150, 4500 ................................12 24
Total Semester Hours for Degree.................................................122
Graduate Program
Master of Science Program in: Health and Human Performance (577)
Available Concentrations: Sport Administration (577A)
A. Foundations: (9 semester hours) Human Performance 5000, 5020, 5150. B. Concentration: (18 semester hours) Human Performance 5120, 5130, 5160, 5190, 5220. Seminars: A minimum of three 1-hour seminars must be completed: Human
Health Promotion (577B)
A. Foundations: (6 semester hours) Health Education 5000 and 5020. B. Concentration: (21 semester hours) Health Education 5100, 5200, 5250, 5300, 5400, 5470, 5600. C. Application: (6 semester hours) Health Education 5370 and 5990.