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Course Description
Plumbing Water Supply and Distribution Systems
PCT-205

Design and installation of residential water supply and water distribution systems.

Plumbing Fixture and Appliance Installa- tion
PCT-210

Techniques for installing residential fixtures, faucets, and appliances.

Issues in Sport
PED-102

Introduction to specific issues, including the personal, sociological, and ethical, confronting professional, collegiate, high school, and youth sports.

Leisure and the Quality of Life
PED-120

Conceptual foundation for understanding the role of leisure in quality of life. Social, historical, psychological, cultural, economic, and political foundations of play, leisure and recreation are explored. Nature of play and leisure behavior in human development within different cultures and the contribution play, recreation, and leisure make to the quality of life for individuals in today's society.

Theory and Technique of Esports
PED-153

Course focuses on the learning the skills required of players, teams, and coaches to successfully develop teams and execute game strategy for current popular esports titles.

Theory/Technique of Football
PED-160

Designed for individuals interested in learning the fundamental and techniques for playing and coaching football.

Theory & Technique of Soccer
PED-161

Designed for individuals interested in learning the fundamentals and techniques for playing and coaching soccer.

Theory & Technique of Basketball
PED-163

Designed for individuals interested in learning the fundamentals and techniques for playing and coaching basketball.

Theory & Technique of Baseball
PED-165

Designed for individuals interested in learning the fundamentals and techniques for playing and coaching baseball.

Theory & Technique of Softball
PED-166

Designed for individuals interested in learning the fundamentals and techniques for playing and coaching softball.

Theory & Technique of Volleyball
PED-167

Designed for individuals interested in learning the fundamentals and techniques for playing and coaching volleyball.

Sports: A Global Force
PED-225

This course will address the globalization mechanisms, political conditions, contemporary sport culture, international league expansions and governing bodies that have contributed to financially significant business and the force behind a world-wide sports obsession.

Theory and Technique of Football
PED-260

Designed for individuals interested in learning the organization and strategy of playing and coaching football.

Theory and Technique of Soccer
PED-261

Designed for individuals interested in learning the organization and strategy of playing and coaching soccer.

Theory and Technique of Basketball
PED-263

Designed for individuals interested in learning the organization and strategy of playing and coaching basketball.

Theory and Technique of Baseball
PED-265

Designed for individuals interested in learning the organization and strategy of playing and coaching baseball.

Theory and Technique of Softball
PED-266

Designed for individuals interested in learning the organization and strategy of playing and coaching softball.

Theory and Technique Volleyball
PED-267

Designed for individuals interested in learning the organization and strategy of playing and coaching volleyball.

Introduction to PERS
PEM-100

A survey of qualifications and training required of students planning to major or minor in Exercise Science, Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Sport. The philosophical basis for physical education is emphasized. Also, objectives and outcomes of physical education, professional orga- nization, historical highlights, employment oppor- tunities, and the future of physical education are purused. The role of athletics is clearly exam- ined.

Directed Lab Experience
PEM-101

Introduction to selected professional fields of study in areas related to physical education, recreation, and athletics. Students will participate in activities that enhance skills in their related area of study through practical application.