May 13, 2024  
2017-2018 Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


Below you will find a listing of all courses and their descriptions taught at Hinds Community College.  For information on class syllabi for our most popular academic course offerings, click here.  For all current course availabilities and times, click here.

 

Fashion Marketing Technology

  
  • FMT 1223 - Product Knowledge

    3 SH
    Study of the buying and selling function with emphasis on the origin and composition of products, methods of production, quality indicators, the sale of merchandise, and the care of merchandise. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • FMT 1233 - Buying Fundamentals

    3 SH
    Study of the functions of the buyer within the retail operation and the fundamentals of purchasing merchandise for resale when going to market. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • FMT 1313 - Fundamentals of Textiles

    3 SH
    Introduce and explore both natural and manufactured fibers.  Examine the production, development, and care of natural and common manufactured fibers as they relate to the apparel industry. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • FMT 2414 - Visual Merchandising

    4 SH
    Application of fundamental principles of design, perspective, and color theory to advanced projects in merchandise presentation. (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • FMT 2513 - Image and Wardrobe Consulting

    3 SH
    Assessing and developing an appropriate client image for individuals in a variety of occupations and careers. Emphasis on solving figure problems, make up techniques, wardrobe coordination, and the use of modeling techniques to improve image. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • FMT 2613 - Fashion Show Production

    3 SH
    Principles and application of retail sales promotion with emphasis on in-store activities, advertising, publicity, fashion shows, and other special events. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • FMT 2623 - Fashion Forecasting

    3 SH
    Principles and application of predicting fashion trends based on past and present style-related information, the interpretation and analysis of the motivation behind a trend, writing trend reports, and creating mood boards to artistically illustrate fashion direction. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • FMT 2936 - Internship in Fashion Marketing Technology

    6 SH
    Direct application of concepts, terminology, and theory of fashion marketing. Students must be employed in a work environment where they must solve problems as encountered in industry. (18 hr externship)
  
  • FMT 2943 - Fashion Cooperative Education

    3 SH
    Direct application of concepts and theory of fashion merchandising.  Students will work in a fashion merchandising-related environment. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)

Film and Video Technology

  
  • FVT 1114 - Editing I

    4 SH
    This course covers editing in the digital environment using non-linear editing software.  Topics include terminology, technologies, project workflow, and advanced sound and picture editing skills.  Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate proficiency in using editing equipment, local area network storage, and project collaboration.  (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • FVT 1123 - History of Film

    3 SH
    This course explores the history of cinema through the study of narrative and non-narrative works from the silent-film era to the present day. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • FVT 1213 - Grip and Electrical I

    3 SH
    This course covers various grip/support packages used in different environments for studio and location.  Topics include lighting units, hardware, stands, color media and electrical theory with emphasis on safety.  Upon completion, students should be able to execute basic grip and electrical directions given by the key grip and/or gaffer.  (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • FVT 1314 - Camera and Lighting I

    4 SH
    This course covers the basic principles of video camera and recorder operations in professional formats, crew protocol and safety, and basic lighting theory and application.  Emphasis is placed on terminology, the characteristics of light, basic lighting procedures, and proper procedures of field recording with video equipment.  Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the basic technical terms of camera operation, video recording and lighting equipment. (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • FVT 1413 - Screenwriting Fundamentals

    3 SH
    This course is an introduction to the building blocks upon which all film and television writing are based:  visualization, dialogue, scenes, sequences, and basic dramatic structure.  Students begin with writing exercises and proceed to the development of several short scripts.  (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • FVT 1613 - Production Skills

    3 SH
    This course introduces the terminology, equipment, forms, and safety measures needed to fill the role of a production assistant including craft services.  Extras casting, location scouting, and video assisting are also covered.  (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • FVT 2114 - Editing II

    4 SH
    This course provides further instruction in the use of non-linear editing systems.  Advanced editing techniques are introduced. (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • FVT 2124 - Editing III: Independent Commercial Video Production

    4 SH
    This course continues advanced instruction in editing techniques with emphasis on settings for commercial distribution.  Students will collaborate on a practical project.  (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • FVT 2134 - Video Compositing and Special Effects

    4 SH
    This course presents particle systems, plug-ins, and special applications to achieve “Hollywood” style effects in animation and film.  (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • FVT 2314 - Camera and Lighting II

    4 SH
    (Prerequisites: FVT 1314 ) This course offers advanced principles of video camera and recorder operations and introduces students to film formats and equipment as well as advanced lighting theory applications.  Emphasis is placed on terminology, lighting for effect, and color correction.  Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of camera terms and equipment, lighting theory, and applications and assist on studio and location shoots. (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • FVT 2413 - Production and Set Management

    3 SH
    This course provides an analysis of procedures and problems in preparing a script for film or television production.  Emphasis is on the role of the production coordinator in breaking down scripts, and scheduling pre-production, production, and post-production. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • FVT 2513 - Motion Graphics and Visual Effects

    3 SH
    Using effects software, the students will combine elements from image editing software into an animated or still composition that may be rendered to video files.  (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • FVT 2613 - Assistant Directing

    3 SH
    In this course students will demonstrate the principles of organizing and directing a film or video production.  Theory and practice of aesthetic and practical skills will be developed as students analyze and plan a video program for in-class presentation. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • FVT 2711 - Script Supervising

    1 SH
    This course examines the role of the script supervisor in film production.  Content emphasizes the importance of continuity for single camera production, script timing, reporting, lining the script, and other tools of the trade. (1 hr lecture)
  
  • FVT 2713 - Set Construction

    3 SH
    This course provides the fundamentals needed for the construction of sets for Film and TV.  The use of unique materials, construction, and finishing skills will be explored.  Hands on experience in the creation of set design, which follows film industry standards and work rules, will be provided.  (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • FVT 2813 - Business Aspects of Film and Television Production

    3 SH
    This course covers the fundamentals of budgeting, financial records, and the distribution and marketing of films. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • FVT 2814 - Business Aspects of Cinema Production

    4 SH
    This course provides a survey of business practices including financing, production and distribution.  (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • FVT 2833 - Aerial Camera Operations

    3 SH
    This course covers the proper set-up and operation of specialized camera equipment used on aerial platforms for film and video use.  Emphasis will be placed on camera operation and shot composition. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)

Gaming Management Technology

  
  • GMT 1113 - Casino Business Strategy & Operations

    3 SH
    Fundamentals of the strategic business processes of a casino organization from internal and external perspectives.  This course will examine current gaming trends as well as evaluate anti-gaming campaigns and their possible cost.  Topics include casino economics, environmental factors including social, political, legal, and competitive forces, consumer behaviors, and development of a corporate culture, internal controls and future of the gaming industry. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • GMT 1123 - Casino Customer Service

    3 SH
    Fundamentals of the theory, practice, and management of guest service and how it impacts the success of a casino organization with an emphasis on service strategies, staffing issues, and service systems.  Topics include the dynamics of guest satisfaction, service quality, value, planning and analysis, the service environment, training and motivation, establishment of a total service culture, guest co-production, communications, service failure recovery techniques, delivery systems and measurement of service results. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • GMT 1133 - Casino Financial Accounting

    3 SH
    Foundation course in the accounting process applicable to the hotel, resort, or casino environment.  Students will be introduced to the generally accepted accounting principles and legal requirements of financial reporting in the hospitality and casino industries. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • GMT 1143 - Casino and Resort Marketing

    3 SH
    An in-depth overview of the application of marketing concepts within the casino/resort industry.  Focus on marketing issues unique to the gaming industry with special attention to application of market segmentation, product differentiation and positioning, and promotion.  Topics include casino promotions, database marketing techniques, discounting, casino hosting, credit procedures, marketing policies and procedures, amenities, and the casino marketing plan. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • GMT 1153 - Casino and Resort Management

    3 SH
    This course will provide an overview of the history, development, and operations of casinos and casino/resorts.  Topics include economics of the casino, its interface with the hotel, organizations and terminology. (3 hr lecture)

Geography

  
  • GEO 1113 - World Regional Geography

    3 SH
    A regional survey of the basic geographic features and major new developments of the nations of the world. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • GEO 1123 - Principles of Geography

    3 SH
    A course which deals with the basic content of geography, planetary relationships of the earth, interpretation and use of maps, elements of weather and climate, regional distribution of climatic elements and the interrelationship of man’s physical and cultural landscapes. (3 hr lecture)

Geology

  
  • GLY 1111 - Physical Geology Laboratory

    1 SH
    Laboratory course which may accompany GLY 1113 . Study of the common rocks, minerals, topographic maps and geologic maps. (2 hr lab)
  
  • GLY 1113 - Physical Geology

    3 SH
    The course is designed to help students to more thoroughly understand the physical environment and forces that shape our Earth and affect our lives.  It primarily covers the relationships of Earth processes and the resultant rocks, minerals, physical features, and natural resources on the Earth’s surface and in its subsurface. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • GLY 1121 - Historical Geology Laboratory

    1 SH
    (Prerequisites: GLY 1111 ) Laboratory course which may accompany GLY 1123 . Study of fossils and geologic maps. (2 hr lab)
  
  • GLY 1123 - Historical Geology

    3 SH
    Study of the earth, its history and development and its life, as revealed by the character and fossil content of rock. (3 hr lecture)

Golf/Sports Turf Management Technology

  
  • GTT 1614 - Golf Course Equipment Operation & Maintenance

    4 SH
    This course aims to provide instruction and practice in the safe and proper operation and maintenance of golf course equipment. (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • GTT 2313 - Golf Course Business Management

    3 SH
    A course to provide instruction and practice regarding the management of golf course operation, this course includes instruction in estimating and bidding; personnel management and supervision; and business practices. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • GTT 2813 - Turfgrass Management for Golf Courses

    3 SH
    This course aims to provide instruction and practice in the identification, selection, installation, and management/maintenance of turfgrass for golf courses. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • GTT 2824 - Irrigation Systems: Design and Maintenance

    4 SH
    This course is designed to investigate the types of irrigation systems. Discussion will include the installation and maintenance of these systems. 2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab

Graphic Design Technology

  
  • CAT 1113 - Graphic Design and Production I

    3 SH
    (Pre/Corequisites: CAT 1213 ) An introduction to the skills of design, typography, and the fundamentals needed of the graphic artist.  This course will provide selected experiences involving design, simple design, printing processes, industry specifications, and industry production formats for mass distribution. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • CAT 1123 - Graphic Design and Production II

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: CAT 1113 , CAT 1213 ) A continuation of Graphic Design and Production I with concentration on color printing, industry terminology and standards, corporate identity, and branding with continued emphasis on design, typography, and balance. The course will utilize current computer techniques. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • CAT 1143 - Typography

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: CAT 1213 , CAT 1113 ) A comparison of traditional uses of typography with those of a more contemporary approach. This is an in-depth exploration of type in relation to meaning and form with a refined application of drawing skills before final output on the computer. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • CAT 1213 - Fundamentals of Graphic Computers

    3 SH
    An introduction to graphic interface computers related to the graphic design industry, utilizing current software and related hardware emphasizing industry specifications, print production, and digital image manipulation. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • CAT 2133 - Graphic Design Studio

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: CAT 1113 , CAT 1213 ) A concentrated study in graphic design specifically related to regional industry needs. Emphasis will be placed on projects according to industry needs. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • CAT 2263 - Web Graphic Production

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: CAT 2313  or Instructor Approval) An in-depth study of production and utilizing graphic elements designed for Internet or Web applications. Emphasis is placed equally on aesthetics, technical requirements and principles of interactive design. The course will provide a concentrated study related to color management, typography, graphic development and manipulation, digital imaging, and creating dynamic web experiences. The focus is on the production and manipulation of individual elements and is recommended as a supplement to a web design application course or previous experience. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • CAT 2313 - Basic Advertising Design

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: CAT 1113 , CAT 1213 , Instructor Approval) (Corequisites: CAT 2323 ) Concepts and methodology related to the graphic design industry utilizing current software and related hardware. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • CAT 2323 - Advanced Advertising Design

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: CAT 1113 CAT 1213 , Instructor Approval) (Corequisites: CAT 2313 ) This course has an emphasis on graphic computers to develop and produce advanced graphic design projects. This course utilizes equipment and software used in the industry. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • CAT 2334 - Practical Advertising Techniques

    4 SH
    (Prerequisites: CAT 2313 , CAT 2323 , and minimum assessment scores: Reading- ACT® 17 or ACCUPLACER 76; English/Sentence Structure- ACT® 17 or ACCUPLACER 88; Instructor Approval) Performance skills needed for productive employment in the graphic design field. (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • CAT 2413 - Rendering Techniques and Visual Production

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: CAT 1213 ,  , and minimum assessment scores: Reading- ACT® 17 or ACCUPLACER 76; English- ACT® 17 or ACCUPLACER 88) A study of various illustration and rendering techniques. The student will learn professional methods of illustration and visual production for mass distribution using electronic, mechanical, and traditional art techniques. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • CAT 2913 - Special Project in Graphic Design Technology

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Completion of one semester of coursework in the Graphic Design Technology program and Instructor Approval) Practical applications of skills and knowledge gained in other Graphic Design Technology courses. The instructor works closely with the student to ensure that selection of a special project enhances the student’s learning experiences. (6 hr lab)
  
  • CAT 2923 - Supervised Work Experience in Graphic Design Technology

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Instructor Approval and the completion of two semesters of coursework in the Graphic Design Technology program) This course is a cooperative program between industry and education and is designed to integrate the student’s technical studies with industrial experience. Variable credit is awarded on the basis of one semester hour per 45 industrial contact hours. (9 hr supervised work experience)
  
  • CAT 2933 - Special Project in Graphic Design Technology II

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Instructor Approval) Practical applications of skills and knowledge gained in other Graphic Design Technology courses. The instructor works closely with the student to ensure that selection of a special project enhances the student’s learning experience. (6 hr lab)

Health Care Assistant

  
  • HCA 1116 - Basic Health Care Assisting

    6 SH
    This course includes orientation to program policies; developing learning skills, developing employability and job-seeking skills; applying legal aspects of health care; applying safety considerations; communication and observation skills; medical terminology; basic health care procedures; basic emergency procedures to include CPR/basic first aid; basic knowledge and skills required to care for the long-term resident. (2 hr lecture, 6 hr lab, 3 hr clinical)
  
  • HCA 1126 - Special Care Procedures

    6 SH
    This course includes specialized procedures for admitting, transferring, and discharging clients; assisting with diagnostic procedures; assisting with treatments; assisting with elimination needs of clients; assisting in meeting hydration and nutrition needs of the client; basic EKG skills;  and phlebotomy.  Safety is emphasized throughout each procedure.  (2 hr lecture, 5 hr lab, 4.5 hr clinical)
  
  • HCA 1214 - Body Structure and Function

    4 SH
    This course includes study of the structure, function, common disorders, and normal aging-related changes of the integumentary, musculoskeletal, circulatory, respiratory, digestive, urinary, reproductive, endocrine, and sensory systems; stages of human growth and development; nutritional needs through the life cycle. (4 hr lecture)
  
  • HCA 1312 - Home Health Aide/Homemaker Services

    2 SH
    This course includes basic knowledge and skills required to care for the home-bound client and basic knowledge and skills required to provide homemaker/ sitter services. (0.5 hr lecture, 2 hr lab, 1.5 hr clinical)

Health Information Technology

  
  • HIT 1113 - Health Record Systems

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Admission to the HIT Program; Day Option: BIO 2513 , BIO 2511  Evening Option: BIO 2513 , BIO 2511 , BIO 2523 , BIO 2521 , ENG 1113 , CSC 1123 , PSY 1513 , SPT 1113 , or SPT 2173  and a Humanities/Fine Arts Elective) This course is in an introduction to health record systems including an overview of health data structure, content and standards, health-care information requirements and standards, and health-care delivery systems. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • HIT 1213 - Medical Terminology

    3 SH
    This course is a study of medical language relating to the various body systems including diseases, procedures, clinical specialties, and abbreviations. In addition to term definitions, emphasis is placed on correct spelling and pronunciation. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • HIT 1322 - Health Care Law & Ethics

    2 SH
    (Prerequisites: (Admission to the HIT Program, Day Option: BIO 2513 , BIO 2511 ; Evening Options: BIO 2513 , BIO 2511 , BIO 2523 , BIO 2521 , ENG 1113 , CSC 1123 , PSY 1513 , SPT 1113 , or SPT 2173  and a Humanities/Fine Arts Elective) This course is a study of the principles of law as applied to health information systems with emphasis on health records, release of information, confidentiality, consents, and authorizations. (2 hr lecture)
  
  • HIT 1413 - Pathophysiology I

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Admission to the HIT Program, Day option: BIO 2513 , BIO 2511  Evening Option: BIO 2513 , BIO 2511 , BIO 2523 , BIO 2521 , ENG 1113 , CSC 1123 , PSY 1513 , SPT 1113 , or SPT 2173  and a Humanities/Fine Arts Elective) This course covers structural and functional changes caused by disease in tissues and organs, clinical manifestations, and principles of treatment with emphasis on general concepts and diseases affecting the body as a whole. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • HIT 2123 - Alternate Care Systems

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Day Option: HIT 1113 , HIT 1213 , HIT 1413 , HIT 1322 , BIO 2523 , BIO 2521 ; Evening Option: HIT 1113 HIT 1413 HIT 1322 HIT 1213 ) This course is a study of health record systems in alternative settings; cancer program records; medical staff organization; and regulatory, accreditation and licensure standards. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • HIT 2133 - Health Statistics

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Day/Evening Option: HIT 2212 HIT 2142 ) This course includes sources and use of health data, definitions of statistical terms, and computation of commonly used rates and percentages used by health care facilities. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • HIT 2142 - Electronic Health Records

    2 SH
    (Prerequisites: Day Option: HIT 2123 , HIT 2913 , HIT 2423 , HIT 2613  Evening Option: HIT 2123 , HIT 2913 , HIT 2423 ) This course covers the aspects of electronic health records (EHR) in the health-care environment. In addition, it explores implementation of EHR in various health-care settings. (2 hr lecture)
  
  • HIT 2212 - Pharmacology

    2 SH
    (Prerequisites: Day Option: HIT 2913 , HIT 2423 , HIT 2613 , HIT 2123 , Evening Option: HIT 2913 HIT 2423 HIT 2123 ) An overview of current medication therapy; including drug classification, history, legislation, effects and terminology. Emphasis on common medications used to treat major disease processes by body system. (2 hr lecture)
  
  
  • HIT 2513 - Professional Practice Experience I

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Day Option: HIT 2212 ,  , Evening Option: HIT 2133 , HIT 2633 , HIT 2613 ) Rotation by the student through health information areas of hospitals and other health facilities to gain practical experience. Specific content is dependent on placement in curriculum and site availability. (9 hr clinical)
  
  • HIT 2523 - Professional Practice Experience II

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Day Option: HIT 2133 HIT 2513 , HIT 2623 , HIT 2633 . Evening Option: HIT 2513 , HIT 2623 , HIT 2713 , HIT 2812 ) A continuation of HIT 2513 .  Rotation by the student through health information areas of hospitals and other health facilities to gain practical experience. Specific content is dependent on placement in curriculum and site availability. (9 hr clinical)
  
  • HIT 2613 - Coding Systems I

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Day Option: BIO 2521 , BIO 2523 , HIT 1113 , HIT 1213 , HIT 1413 , HIT 1322 .  Evening Option: HIT 2212 , HIT 2142 ) This course includes principles of coding and classification systems with emphasis on ICD-10-CM including lab application and practice. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • HIT 2623 - Coding Systems II

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Day Option: HIT 2212 , HIT 2142 ,  Evening Option: HIT 2133 , HIT 2613 , HIT 2633 ) This course is a continuation of the study of principles of ICD-10-CM coding; introduction to coding with Health Care Financing Administration’s Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) with emphasis on Current Procedural Coding (CPT). (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • HIT 2633 - Reimbursement Methodologies

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Day/Evening Option: HIT 2212 HIT 2142 ) This course is designed to identify the uses of coded data and health information in reimbursement and payment systems appropriate to all health care settings and managed care. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • HIT 2643 - Advanced Coding Systems

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Day Option: HIT 2133 HIT 2513 , HIT 2623 , HIT 2633 , Evening Option: HIT 2513 HIT 2623 HIT 2713 HIT 2812 ) This course builds upon the fundamentals of diagnostic and procedure coding with emphasis on coding from patient health records for optimal data quality and reimbursement through lab application and practice. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • HIT 2713 - Health Care Supervision

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Day Option: HIT 2133 , HIT 2513 , HIT 2623 , HIT 2633 , Evening Option: HIT 2133 HIT 2613 HIT 2633 ) This course includes basic principles of management and supervision with emphasis on the health information setting. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • HIT 2812 - Performance Improvement Techniques

    2 SH
    (Prerequisites: Day Option: HIT 2133 HIT 2513 HIT 2623 ,HIT 2633 , Evening Option: HIT 2133 HIT 2613 HIT 2633 ) This course covers principles of performance improvement techniques in health care facilities; trends in utilization and risk management; the use of quality monitors in the health information department. (2 hr lecture)
  
  • HIT 2913 - Computers in Health Care

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Day/Evening Option: HIT 1113 , HIT 1213 , HIT 1413 , HIT 1322 , CSC 1123 , CPT 1324 , BAD 2533 , or Instructor Approval) This course is an overview of computer use in health-care facilities with an emphasis on applications for health information systems, including the electronic health record. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • HIT 2921 - Certification Fundamentals for HIT

    1 SH
    (Prerequisites: Day Option: HIT 2133 , HIT 2513 HIT 2623 , HIT 2633 , Evening Option: HIT 2513 , HIT 2623 , HIT 2713 , HIT 2812 )  This course is an in-depth study and review of material covered in the HIT curriculum, designed to prepare students for the national registry exam. (1 hr lecture)

Health, Physical Education, Recreation

  
  • HPR 1111 - General P.E. Activities I

    1 SH
    This course is designed to give students a current concept of physical education and recreation by developing body skills while engaging in various anaerobic and aerobic activities. (2 hr lab)
  
  • HPR 1112 - General P.E. Activities I

    2 SH
    This course is designed to give students a current concept of physical education and recreation by developing body skills while engaging in various anaerobic and aerobic activities.  This 2 hour course is designed for basic dance courses. (4 hr lab)
  
  • HPR 1121 - General P.E. Activities II

    1 SH
    This course is designed to give students a current concept of physical education and recreation by developing body skills while engaging in various anaerobic and aerobic activities. (2 hr lab)
  
  • HPR 1122 - General P.E. Activities II

    2 SH
    This course is designed to give students a current concept of physical education and recreation by developing body skills while engaging in various anaerobic and aerobic activities.  This 2 credit hour course is designed for basic dance courses. (4 hr lab)
  
  • HPR 1131 - Varsity Sports I

    1 SH
    Participation in Varsity Sport. (2 hr lab)
  
  • HPR 1141 - Varsity Sports II

    1 SH
    Participation in Varsity Sport. (2 hr lab)
  
  • HPR 1213 - Personal and Community Health

    3 SH
    Application of principles and practices of healthful living to the individual and community, major health problems and the mutual responsibilities of home, school, and health agencies. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • HPR 1313 - Introduction to Kinesiology/Health, Physical Education and Recreation

    3 SH
    Introduction to the various fields of study within kinesiology/health, physical education, and recreation.  Discussion of the responsibilities and opportunities of professional personnel. Orientation of student to opportunities in the field. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • HPR 1551 - Fitness and Conditioning Training I

    1 SH
    Instruction and practice of basic principles of fitness and conditioning through a variety of exercises and activities. (2 hr lab)
  
  • HPR 1561 - Fitness and Conditioning Training II

    1 SH
    Instruction and practice of basic principles of fitness and conditioning through a variety of exercises and activities. (2 hr lab)
  
  • HPR 1571 - Dance I

    1 SH
    An overview of dance techniques to include instruction in various styles of dance.  Instruction may include classical dance, ballet, jazz, folk dance, contemporary and/or dance line. (5 hr lab)
  
  • HPR 1581 - Dance II

    1 SH
    An overview of dance techniques to include instruction in various styles of dance.  Instruction may include classical dance, ballet, jazz, folk dance, contemporary and/or dance line. (5 hr lab)
  
  • HPR 1593 - Health Concepts of Physical Activity, Wellness, and Nutrition

    3 SH
    This course is designed to help students develop an understanding of the concepts of physical fitness and nutrition for a healthful lifestyle and a reduced risk of disease.  The students will explore wellness concepts and engage in assessments with emphasis on personal fitness, disease prevention, nutrition, and weight management. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • HPR 1613 - Physical Education & Elementary School

    3 SH
    This is a study of the growth and development of children including their interests and tendencies as it relates to elementary physical education. Educational and physical education philosophy and objectives are stressed, as well as methods of teaching. Emphasis is placed on creating developmentally appropriate physical education for elementary students.  Theory and laboratory. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • HPR 2111 - General P.E. Activities III

    1 SH
    This course is designed to give students a current concept of physical education and recreation by developing body skills while engaging in various anaerobic and aerobic activities. (2 hr lab)
  
  • HPR 2112 - General P.E. Activities III

    2 SH
    This course is designed to give students a current concept of physical education and recreation by developing body skills while engaging in various anaerobic and aerobic activities.  This 2 credit hour course is designed for basic dance courses. (4 hr lab)
  
  • HPR 2121 - General P.E. Activities IV

    1 SH
    This course is designed to give students a current concept of physical education and recreation by developing body skills while engaging in various anaerobic and aerobic activities. (2 hr lab)
  
  • HPR 2122 - General P.E. Activities IV

    2 SH
    This course is designed to give students a current concept of physical education and recreation by developing body skills while engaging in various anaerobic and aerobic activities.  This 2 credit hour course is designed for basic dance courses. (4 hr lab)
  
  • HPR 2131 - Varsity Sports III

    1 SH
    Participation in Varsity Sport. (2 hr lab)
  
  • HPR 2141 - Varsity Sports IV

    1 SH
    Participation in Varsity Sport. (2 hr lab)
  
  • HPR 2213 - First Aid and CPR

    3 SH
    Instruction and practice in methods prescribed in the American Red Cross or American Heart Association standard and advanced courses. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • HPR 2222 - Lifeguarding and Water Safety

    2 SH
    (Prerequisites: Qualified swimmer) This is the American Red Cross Life Guarding Training with emphasis toward certifying lifeguards.  This course is designed to teach lifeguard candidates the skills and knowledge needed to prevent and respond to aquatic emergencies.  Swimming prerequisite required. (4 hr lab)
 

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