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HPE 200
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Title: | Perspectives in PE & Sport |
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Long Title: | Perspectives in PE & Sport |
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Course Description: | This course discusses the breadth, scope, and nature of the profession. It is an orientation to the history and philosophy of human performance and the factors that influence its evolution. Special consideration is giving to the history of sport from antiquity to the present, particularly the Olympic Games. |
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Min Credit: | 3 |
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Status Notes: | Was PER 220, changed 1/17/13 effective 201410 CFE |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
1. Identify the scope and definitions of human performance.
2. Describe the history of human performance from antiquity to today, specifically the Olympic Games, and its implications.
3. Identify and relate philosophical, physiological, psychological, sociological, political, and economic concepts to human performance.
4. Discuss the issues, challenges, and future of human performance.
5. Identify professional organizations, publications, and professional leaders.
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Ancient Civilizations
II. From the Spiritual World to the Secular World: Changing Concepts of the Body
III. The Theoretical and Professional Development of American Physical Education
IV. The Historical and Philosophical Development of Sport in America
V. Social and Political History of the Modern Olympic Games
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