Factores que intervienen en el razonamiento verbal

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2.3. Categorías Fundamentales

2.3.1. Factores que intervienen en el razonamiento verbal

PHED 1220 Introduction to Sports Management 3 Credits

This course will introduce students to the rapidly growing sports management industry. Students will review the historical perspective to understand the foundation and definitions used in current day management. Discussions and review of the training, duties and tasks performed will provide students with basic competencies necessary for a career in sports management.

Prerequisite: READ 0092 or placement above and ENGL 0092 or placement above

(3 Hour Lecture)

PHED 1315 Dogsledding 1 Credit

This is an introductory course designed to give the student the skills and knowledge necessary for assisting in the care and operation of a dog team. The course includes lecture and field work in dogsledding history, equipment, and technique. Dog training, care and medical treatment, and issues relating to racing and freight dogsledding will be addressed. Dogsledding trip included.

Prerequisite None (2 Hour Lab) PHED 1415 Weight Training 1 Credit

Fundamentals and practices of resistance exercise as employed for the development of the human body. Physical activity level: moderate to high

Prerequisite: None (2 Hour Lab) PHED 1416 Aerobic Fitness 1 Credit

This aerobic exercise program combines the benefits of a good workout with the opportunity for learning techniques to plan an individual fitness program. The class is designed for men and women and includes exercises in toning, stretching, low and high impact aerobic moves and discussion of the principles of fitness and safety in exercise.

Prerequisite: None (2 Hour Lab) PHED 1417 Running for Fitness 1 Credit

Designed for both the beginner as well as the advanced competitive runner, Running for Fitness combines the benefits of a good workout with the opportunity for learning techniques to plan an individual running program. The goal is better cardiovascular fitness, but individual goals, such as weight loss or improved competitive performance, will vary for each student.

Prerequisite: None (2 Hour Lab) PHED 1421 Beginning Snowboarding 1 Credit

This course provides basic skills for lifelong participation in snowboarding. This course will begin at the non-snowboarding level and progress through parallel turns. The course will meet at Giants Ridge Ski Resort, one day a week for eight weeks.

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PHED 1422 Intermediate Snowboarding 1 Credit

This course will expand on basic snowboarding skills. This class will start at beginning parallel turns and will progress through advanced parallel turns. The course will meet at Giants Ridge Ski Resort, one day a week for eight weeks.

Prerequisite: None (2 Hour Lab) PHED 1425 Tennis

1 Credit

Introductory course in tennis with an emphasis on developing basic skills. Improvement in common tennis faults is emphasized, but progress is evaluated on an individual basis. Physical activity level: Moderate

Prerequisite: None (2 Hour Lab) PHED 1427 Bowling

1 Credit

This course takes a practical approach to skill development in bowling. Fundamental skill techniques will be taught along with the rules for a complete understanding of the game. Scoring procedures will be emphasized. Physical activity level: Low

Prerequisite: None (2 Hour Lab) PHED 1429 Shotgun Sports 1 Credit

Explore fundamentals of shotgun sports as a life skill. Topics include equipment, safety, shooting fundamentals, shotgun games, etiquette, rules, and scoring. This course will present topics within this area that include personal, civic, and ethical values. Activities include required shooting range experience with trap, skeet, and sporting clays.

Prerequisite: None (.5 Hour Lecture, 1 Hour Lab) PHED 1437 Golf Skills

1 Credit

Golf Skills will introduce students to the game of golf. This is a course to introduce and improve golf skills. This is not only a beginner’s class, but is also for the intermediate and advanced golfer. Students will be exposed to all technical aspects of the game, including putting, short and long irons and effective handling of woods. History and terminology will also be a major part of the course. Physical activity level: Low Prerequisite: None

(2 Hour Lab)

PHED 1438 Basketball Officiating 2 Credits

This course takes a practical approach to officiating basketball. Lecture, lab and AV materials combined with actual on the court training will assist novice officials in acquiring the necessary skills to become registered officials. Physical activity level: Moderate

Prerequisite: None (1 Hour Lecture, 2 Hour Lab) PHED 1439 Volleyball Officiating

2 Credits

This course is a practical approach to officiating volleyball. Lecture, lab and AV materials combined with actual on the court training will assist novice officials in acquiring the necessary skills to become registered officials. Physical activity level: low

Prerequisite: None (1 Hour Lecture, 1 Hour Lab)

PHED 1441 Rock Climbing I 1 Credit

This beginning course in rock climbing stresses the proper use of safety equipment, knots, belaying systems, and techniques needed for ascending and descending cliffs. Weekend climbing sessions are required. Course is offered through cooperative arrangement with Outward Bound Wilderness.

Prerequisite: None (0.2 Hour Lecture, 1.6 Hour Lab) PHED 1442 Rock Climbing II

1 Credit

This intermediate course in rock climbing focuses on top rope climbing, belay escapes, anchor placement, knots, technical equipment information, and various rescues. This course is suited to the professional providing rock climbing experiences and to the recreational climber who is seeking a fuller understanding of the sport. Weekend climbing sessions are required.

Prerequisite: PHED 1441 Rock Climbing I or instructor approval based on previous rock climbing experience.

(0.2 Hour Lecture, 1.6 Hour Lab) PHED 1445 Outdoor Activities 1 Credit

This course is an introduction to outdoor recreational pursuits in the Ely area. Activities vary, but may include canoeing, hiking and mountain biking.

Prerequisite: None

PHED 1446 Backcountry Navigation 1 Credit

This is a field-oriented course designed to give students the experience and skills necessary to travel in backcountry situations. Map, compass, and GPS navigation, Leave No Trace ethics, backcountry travel preparation and safety, and competitive orienteering will be addressed.

Prerequisite: None (2 Hour Lab) PHED 1447 Mountain Biking 1 Credit

This course is designed to provide students with basic knowledge in the safe and efficient use of mountain bikes for off-road or trail transportation. Topics will include riding skills, safety, history and development, maintenance, and equipment.

Prerequisite: None (2 Hour Lab) PHED 1449 Walking for Fitness 1 Credit

This course is designed for the beginning fitness walker. It combines the benefits of a good workout with the opportunity for learning techniques to plan an individual walking program. Physical activity level: low to moderate

Prerequisite: None (2 Hour Lab) PHED 1451 Skin and Scuba Diving 1 Credit

This course provides instruction divided between pool and classroom work. Pool work will involve learning and practicing skills needed to become a safe, competent diver.

PHED 1455 Lifeguarding 1-2 Credits

This class prepares participants to work as Lifeguards, and includes Community First Aid and CPR for the Professional Rescuer components. Ability to swim basic strokes is required. Use of equipment, prevention of accidents, responsibilities and duties of a lifeguard are included in the course. Students currently certified in Vermilion’s CPR/First Aid Certification would take the 1 credit lab option. Recommended entry skills and knowledge include: Ability to swim 500 yards using front crawl, and breaststroke; Ability to retrieve a brick from 7 feet of water; Reasonable ability to complete required skills by the end of the course; Red Cross minimum age limit for certification is 15.

Prerequisite: None (0.5-1 Hour Lecture, 1-2 Hour Lab) PHED 1456 Water Safety Instructor

2 Credits

This course covers methods and techniques needed to teach infant swim programs, basic progressive swimming classes and simple rescue classes. Good swimming and communication skills are recommended.

Prerequisite: Ability to swim the basic strokes in good form. Ability to communicate with children and adults.

PHED 1457 Sea Kayaking 1 Credit

This introductory course will cover flat water kayaking skills (strokes, rolling, etc.) and will include discussions of various weather and water conditions. Students are expected to participate in classroom and open water field trips or overnight outings are planned. This course is offered through cooperative arrangement with Voyageur Outward Bound School, it is recommended that a student have intermediate swimming ability.

Prerequisite: None (0.2 Hour Lecture, 1.6 Hour Lab) PHED 1458 Voyageur Canoeing

1 Credit

This course reveals the historic and cultural perspective of the Voyageurs who traveled the northern wilderness. To develop a full appreciation of the voyageur experience, students will participate in an authentic overnight wilderness camping experience in a replica voyageur canoe.

Prerequisite: None (2 Hour Lab) PHED 1459 Canoeing

1 Credit

This course covers the basic canoe strokes, canoeing safety, care and use of equipment. Paddling skills are developed during canoe outings or overnight trips. Course is offered through cooperative arrangement with Outward Bound Wilderness.

Prerequisite: None (0.2 Hour Lecture, 1.6 Hour Lab) PHED 1461 Football Officiating

1 Credit

This course is a practical approach to officiating football. Lecture, lab and AV materials combined with actual on the court training will assist novice officials in acquiring the necessary skills to become registered officials. Activity Level: Moderate

Prerequisite: None (0.5 Hour Lecture, 1 Hour Lab)

PHED 1465 Winter Camping 1 Credit

This course is intended to familiarize the student with winter conditions and to provide the knowledge and experience necessary to safely enjoy camping in cold environments. Topics include shelter construction, equipment selection and use, cold injuries, campsite selection and minimum impact.

Prerequisite: None (0.2 Hour Lecture, 1.6 Hour Lab) PHED 1466 Cross Country Skiing

1 Credit

This course provides cross country skiing fundamentals, skills and equipment care. The course covers basic technique in diagonal stride and skating. Winter travel basics and cold weather first aid are covered. Prerequisite: None

PHED 1467 Beginning Downhill Skiing 1 Credit

This class will present basic skills needed for lifelong participation in skiing. This class will begin at the non-skier level and progress through the basic skills of balance, rotary, edging, pressure skills, and wedge and parallel turns. The language of ski safety will also be discussed. The course will be divided into ability levels as needed. The course will meet at Giants Ridge Ski Resort, one day a week for eight weeks.

Prerequisite: None (2 Hour Lab)

PHED 1468 Intermediate Downhill Skiing 1 Credit

This course will present basic skills needed for lifelong participation in skiing. This course focuses on advanced skills and techniques of downhill skiing. Technique and skill development in traversing, turning, speed control, and stopping will be included. This course is geared to those with skiing experience, with students having mastered beginning skiing skills. The course will meet at Giants Ridge Ski Resort, one day a week for eight weeks.

Prerequisite: None (2 Hour Lab) PHED 1469 Backpacking 1 Credit

This is a beginning course stressing technique and equipment. Safety and basic first aid, map and compass and route finding will be covered. Leave No Trace camping methods will be discussed. The course will feature a weekend wilderness camping trip.

Prerequisite: None (0.4 Hour Lecture, 1.2 Hour Lab) PHED 1475 Basketball Skills

1 Credit

Basketball Skills is an introductory course designed to give students basic knowledge about the game. It introduces students to basic terminology, skills and strategies in basketball. Major topics include passing, ball handling, shooting and strategies involved in the game. Physical activity level: High

Prerequisite: None (2 Hour Lab) PHED 1476 Recreational Volleyball 1 Credit

Introduction to the game of volleyball, covering the basic skills including proper techniques in passing, setting, spiking, serving and blocking. Improvement in skills is emphasized with varied previous experience and athletic abilities. Progress is evaluated on an individual basis. Physical activity level: Moderate

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PHED 1495 Varsity Football 1 Credit

This course requires participation in the varsity Football program. It provides the fundamentals, rules and strategies of football and may be repeated for a maximum of two credits. Physical activity level: High