Jun 26, 2024

2010-2011 Graduate Catalog

2010-2011 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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History
	HIST 5037 - The American Revolution (3 credits) A study of the origins and development of revolutionary sentiment in 18th century America. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5047 - The Early Republic (3 credits) A study of the Federalist Period, the Jeffersonian Revolution, and the War of 1812. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5057 - Age of Jackson (3 credits) A study of the era of good feelings, the age of Jackson, sectionalism, and territorial expansion to the eve of the Civil War. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5067 - The Civil War Era (3 credits) An advanced course in the history of the Civil War Era with emphasis upon secession; economic and military mobilization; battles and campaigns; and the cultural, diplomatic, and political developments in the period from 1840 to 1877. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5097 - The Emergence of the United States 1865-1933 (3 credits) A study of the rise of big business, big labor, big government, and the agrarians in the late 19th century; the Progressive Movement, World War I, League of Nations and the Depression. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5107 - Recent United States, 1935-Present (3 credits) A study of the New Deal, World War II, the significant changes in American society since the war, and the exercise of great power status in the international affairs. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5127 - Social and Intellectual History of U.S. to 1877 (3 credits) A study of selected and representative social, cultural, and intellectual themes in American history from the colonial period to the end of Reconstruction in the national period. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5137 - Social and Intellectual History of U.S. since 1877 (3 credits) A study of selected and representative social, cultural, and intellectual themes in American history from the end of Reconstruction to the present. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5147 - The Old South, 1607-1860 (3 credits) An advanced course in the story of the South from colonial times to the Civil ar with emphasis upon economic, social, and political developments, including the slavery controversy. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5157 - The South Since 1865 (3 credits) A study of the recent South with special attention to its politics, economy, society, culture, and relationship to national history. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5167 - History of the Southern Appalachians (3 credits) A study of the political, economic, social, and cultural developments in Southern Appalachia from settlement to the 20th century. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5177 - The West in the Life of the Nation (3 credits) A study of westward expansion and the impact of the frontier on American institutions from the Old Southwest and Northwest frontiers to the Pacific Coast. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5207 - Ancient Religions (3 credits) A study of the origins, development, and function of religion in the ancient world of the Middle East, the Indian subcontinent, Greece and Rome. The course will cover the religions of ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, Palestine, Greece and Rome, as well as Gnosticism, Jainism, and Zoroastrianism. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5217 - History of Ancient Greece (3 credits) A study of ancient Greece from its origins in the Bronze Age through the Hellenistic Age, with special emphasis on the political, philosophical, and intellectual ideas which form the basis of Western civilization. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5227 - History of Rome (3 credits) A survey of ancient Rome from its origins to the fourth century A. D., including the Regal period, the struggle of the Orders, the growth of the Republic, Roman institutions, the Roman conquest of Italy, the fall of the Republic and the growth of autocracy, adjustments in the Empire, the early Christian church, and the culture of Rome and its subject people. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5237 - Women in the Ancient World (3 credits) A study of the history and circumstances of women in antiquity, including the cultures of Egypt, Mesopotamia, Palestine, Greece and Rome. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5247 - History of Women in U.S. to 1945 (3 credits) An investigation of the social, economic, and political roles of women in the life of the nation, from European contact with Native Americans to the end of World War II. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5327 - Expansion of Europe Overseas (3 credits) A study of the origins of European expansion, the creation of settler colonies, the “new imperialism” of the nineteenth century, and the impact of these events on non-European peoples and the modern world. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5377 - European Intellectual History (3 credits) A study of the history of European thought and culture from the French Revolution to the present day. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5387 - History of the Holocaust (3 credits) A study of the background and origins of the Holocaust, including the legacy of anti-Semitism in Christian Europe and the emergence of racial anti-Semitism, the impact of World War I, Hitler’s ideology, and the racial ideas of the Nazi state. Emphasis will also be put on the decision for and implementation of the Final Solution, with emphasis on the perpetrators, victims, and bystanders, as well as how the initially limited Nazi killings expanded into the Holocaust as we know it. Finally, the meaning and possible uniqueness of the Holocaust will be explored. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5507 - England to 1714 (3 credits) A survey of English history during the 16th and 17th centuries, with emphasis upon events which greatly influenced the world at large. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5517 - England,1714 to Present (3 credits) A study of British history from 1688 to the present with primary attention directed to the political, economic, and social changes that led the nation from an agrarian and aristocratic kingdom to an industrial and democratic state in the 20th century. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5607 - History of Russia to 1917 (3 credits) A study of politics, society, and culture in Russia from Kievan Rus to the end of tsarism, with emphasis on the latter period. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5617 - History of Russia Since 1917 (3 credits) A study of Russia, with emphasis on politics, ideology, culture, and economic development, from the collapse of tsarism and the Russian Revolution through the Soviet period and the post-Soviet period, including its successor states. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5627 - Modern Germany (3 credits) A study of the causes and consequences of German unification; the Bismarkian period, the Wilhelmian Age; Weltpolitik and World War I, the Weimar Republic, Hitler and the Nazi Era; World War II and its aftermath. Emphasis will be placed on political, economic, social, and diplomatic developments. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5707 - East Asia Since 1900 (3 credits) The transformation of China and Japan from regional to international economic powers. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5717 - Modern Middle East (3 credits) A study of the Middle East from Napoleon through Khomeini, with emphasis on modernization trends and Islamic responses. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5727 - Modern Africa (3 credits) An advanced, in-depth examination of African social, economic, political, cultural, and intellectual history since about 1800, with special emphasis on the reestablishment of African independence. The principal focus of this class may vary. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5827 - America in the 1960s (3 credits) The domestic history of the United States during the 1960s, with emphasis on the era’s social and cultural forces: Civil Rights (Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, the Black Power Movement), Social Policy (John F. Kennedy’s New Frontier and Lyndon B. Johnson’s Great Society), the impact of Vietnam and 1968 on the home front (Antiwar Protests, the Counterculture, Student Rights), Modern Feminism, environmentalism, and the popular music and literature of the decade. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5837 - Women Since 1945 (3 credits) An examination of the social, political, economic, commercial, legal, sexual, and racial issues faced by American women since the end of World War II. Topics will include the domestic containment of the 1950s, Betty Friedan’s 1963 groundbreaking study, The Feminine Mystique, birth control, Roe V. Wade, the origins of the protest movements, women’s liberation, defeat of the Equal Rights Amendment, and the rise of radical and conservative. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5847 - American Sports 20th Century to Present (3 credits) An interdisciplinary study of sport in its historical context: the formation and evolution of various sports, including their economic, political, legal, gender, racial, and sexual aspects, as well as their treatment in popular literature and films. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5900 - Independent Studies (1-3 credits) Independent reading, research, and writing in selected topics on the graduate level. (every semester) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5927 - World War II in Europe (3 credits) A study of the background, origins, progress, and consequences of World War II in Europe. Emphasis will be placed not only on political, diplomatic, and military aspects of the war, but also on its broader social, economic, technological, and ideological ramifications. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5937 - World War II in the Pacific (3 credits) A study of the origins, course and consequences of World War II in the Pacific. Emphasis will be placed not only on the political, diplomatic, and military aspects of the war, but also on the racial, technological, and ideological ramifications. The course will begin with the outbreak of the Sino-Japanese War 1937 and end with the beginning of the Cold War and the rebuilding of Japan. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5940 - Studies in Historiography (3 credits) This course is a study of selected historians and their interpretations. (spring) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5950 - Introduction to Historical Research (3 credits) The objective of this course is to familiarize graduate students with research methodology and professional standards shared by practitioners in this discipline. This training is fundamental for those who expect to terminate their formal education with an M. A. as well as those who anticipate the pursuit of a Ph.D. in history. (fall) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5957 - Topics in… (1-6 credits) Prerequisites: Dependent on subject matter. Selected topics of current interest in history. Offered upon sufficient demand for specified subject matter. Consultation with the instructor is recommended before enrollment. (every semester) May be repeated. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5960 - Thesis (1-3 credits) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5989 - Cooperative Education (1-3 credits) Students must clear arrangements for this course through the Cooperative Education Office prior to registration. Businesses, industries, and government agencies provide opportunities for planned and supervised work assignments. Students may alternate between periods (usually two semesters) of full-time study and employment with a cooperative education employer. Credit received carries full academic value, and students receive compensation as full-time employees. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5990 - Readings and Research (1-3 credits) Students who are not enrolled in other coursework but require the use of university facilities and/or faculty guidance for studies, research, or preparation of a prospectus MUST enroll for Readings and Research. Variable credits (1-3) of Readings and Research may also be used, as approved by student’s advisory committee in conjunction with other coursework, to document such activities as development of research and scholarly skills that would not be appropriately covered by other types of independent study. Readings and Research credits do not count toward degree requirements. Grading of Readings and Research will be either satisfactory completion (S), satisfactory progress (SP), or unsatisfactory (U). View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	HIST 5999 - Cooperative Education (1-3 credits) Students must clear arrangements for this course through the Cooperative Education Office prior to registration. Businesses, industries, and government agencies provide opportunities for planned and supervised work assignments. Students may alternate between periods (usually two semesters) of full-time study and employment with a cooperative education employer. Credit received carries full academic value, and students receive compensation as full-time employees. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
Interdisciplinary Gerontology
	IDGE 5000 - Introduction to Normal Aging: Interdisciplinary Approach (3 credits) This course provides an introduction to some of the major conceptual themes and variety of pertinent issues within the field of gerontology from an interdisciplinary perspective. The course gives participating students a common body of knowledge from which they can pursue specific aspects related to the field of aging and the aging process. (fall) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	IDGE 5500 - Advanced Seminar in Gerontology: An Interdisciplinary Approach (4 credits) This course provides a culminating experience for students in the gerontology certificate program. Students will participate in either a research or practice experience and will share progress from their work in this seminar. (spring) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
Journalism
	JOUR 5107 - Reporting Public Affairs (3 credits) Prerequisites: A grade of 2. 0 or better in JOUR 2130. Instruction and practice in coverage of local, county and state governments, the court system, and law enforcement agencies. May include field trips for which students must defray personal expenses. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	JOUR 5900 - Independent Study in Journalism (1-3 credits) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	JOUR 5957 - Topics in Journalism (1-6 credits) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
Kinesiology, Leisure and Sport Sciences
	PEXS 5032 - Motor Development Assessment and Programming (3 credits) Prerequisites: PEXS 3032 or equivalent. This course will provide instruction in the hereditary and environmental determinants of motor development; motor behavior of infancy through adolescence; characteristic changes in size, body build, fitness, and motor performance; techniques of appraising motor development; and developmentally appropriate programming. (fall, even years) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 5040 - Motor Control and Learning (3 credits) The study of human movement with emphasis on the psychological factors which affect skill acquisition and performance. (fall, odd years) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 5110 - Curriculum Development (3 credits) This course is designed to further the understanding of physical education instructors in the area of program planning. (fall, even years) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 5430 - Administration of Physical Education and Athletics (3 credits) A study of representative policies and procedures for the organization and administration of physical education and athletic programs. (spring, even years) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 5440 - Pedagogy (3 credits) This course is designed to teach students how to understand, recognize, analyze, and demonstrate the range of teaching skills employed by a successful physical education specialist. Emphasis is placed on understanding the theoretical implications of different teaching skills and the contexts in which they are effective. (fall, even years) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 5450 - Advanced Adapted Physical Education, Sport and Leisure Activity (3 credits) This course will provide instruction in the characteristics and educational considerations for specific disabilities to ensure appropriate evaluation, placement, and instruction for physical education, sport, and leisure activity programs for individuals with disabilities. (spring, odd years) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 5460 - Inclusion in Physical Education, Sport and Leisure Activity (3 credits) Prerequisites: PEXS 4250 or permission of instructor. This course will provide instruction in the approaches, methods, and materials needed for the mainstreaming/inclusion of children, adolescents, and adults with and without disabilities in physical education, sport and leisure activity settings. Research, legislation, and litigation, related to the inclusion of persons with disabilities will be emphasized. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 5467 - Nutrition and Exercise (3 credits) This course is designed to provide an in-depth investigation of the physiologically and metabolically related aspects of exercise and nutrition in the prevention and treatment of metabolic diseases. Students will also learn the scientific basis of how specific health intervention strategies affect these diseases mechanistically from a pathological perspective. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 5470 - Systematic Observation and Analysis of Instruction (3 credits) This course will provide an overview of techniques and instruments used to observe and analyze instruction in physical education. Practical experience with current observation instruments, and the techniques and methods to develop and implement a personalized observation instrument to improve teaching, will be emphasized. (spring, odd years) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 5520 - Instrumentation in Exercise and Sport Science (3 credits) This course is designed to provide the student with an in-depth knowledge of the selection and operation of laboratory equipment used to measure performance, physiological and anthropometrical adaptations of the human body to exercise and sport training. Furthermore, students will analyze and report data collected from the various measurement techniques covered in this course. Identification and explanation of grant funding opportunities for procurement of equipment will be presented. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 5540 - Exercise Testing and Prescription (3 credits) Prerequisites: PEXS 4620 or equivalent. The purpose of this course is to prepare the student in graded exercise testing, recognition of ECG arrhythmias, and exercise prescription for the apparently healthy as well as the diseased adult population. American College of Sports Medicine guidelines are followed, with preparation for ACSM certification. (fall) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 5600 - Sports Conditioning I (3 credits) Theoretical foundations and practical experiences for the development of the training process to improve sports performance for both sexes. Topics include critical movements and strategies for developing and implementing strength and conditioning programs and periodized training. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 5610 - Sport Physiology I: Muscle Metabolism and Hormonal Control (3 credits) Prerequisites: PEXS 3610 or equivalent. A detailed assessment of the underlying mechanisms behind the acute physiological and biochemical responses to exercise, sport training, and sport performance as they relate to biochemical pathways, muscle physiology, neuromuscular control, endocrinology, and human performance. (spring) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 5620 - Physiology II: Cardiovascular and Respiratory Physiology (3 credits) Prerequisites: PEXS 4620 or equivalent. Underlying mechanisms behind acute cardio-respiratory responses to exercise and chronic cardio-respiratory adaptations to sport training and sport performance for trained, detrained, and master athletes, including mechanism alterations associated with changing environments. (spring) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 5650 - Advanced Concepts in Wellness Promotion (3 credits) This course is designed to provide an in-depth exploration of wellness theories and practices as they relate to the practice of wellness promotion. Emphasis will be placed on current research and innovative teaching strategies for the Tennessee Wellness Curriculum. (spring, even years) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 5657 - Sports Nutrition and Ergogenic Aids (3 credits) This course is designed to provide the student with an understanding of how to enhance athletic performance with proper nutrition. Examines principles of nutritionally sound diets for endurance, speed and strength-related activities. Special nutritional needs will also be discussed (e.g., gaining muscle mass or lowering body fat content). View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 5670 - Research Design and Analysis (3 credits) This course will emphasize the design, analysis, and interpretation of research in the fields of kinesiology and sport management. Emphasis will be placed on comparing different research methods, statistical analysis techniques and interpretation as they relate to various topics in kinesiology and sport management. (fall, spring) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 5717 - Secondary Physical Education (3 credits) Prerequisites: PEXS 2955, PEXS 3005, PEXS 3032, PEXS 3080, and admission to Teacher Education. This course provides students with content knowledge and pedagogical skills necessary to teach lifetime activity in the secondary school. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 5800 - Internship in Fitness/Exercise Physiology (3 credits) Prerequisites: Completed 30 credits in major. This course is designed to provide students with an actual work-site experience in the Fitness Leadership Concentration or a laboratory-oriented experience for students in the Exercise Physiology and Performance Concentration. (fall, spring) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 5911 - Special Studies (1-3 credits) This course is designed to provide flexibility in the graduate program by giving students an opportunity to study special problems which are of particular significance to them. Workshops are offered as special studies. (fall, spring) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 5912 - Special Studies (1-3 credits) This course is designed to provide flexibility in the graduate program by giving students an opportunity to study special problems which are of particular significance to them. Workshops are offered as special studies. (fall, spring) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 5957 - Topics in… (1-6 credits) Selected topics of current interest in physical education. Offered upon sufficient demand for specific subject matter. May be repeated for different topics. Consultation with the instructor is recommended before enrollment. (fall, odd years) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 5960 - Thesis (3-6 credits) A research project developed, written, and presented under the supervision and guidance of a faculty committee. This course is repeatable and six credit hours are required for the thesis option. (fall, spring) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 5961 - Capstone Project (3 credits) A major creative, research, or service project developed under the supervision and guidance of faculty. Students will develop, write, and present a significant project that is logistically consistent with the concentration of study and utilized as part of their culminating experiences. (spring, even years) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 5977 - Exercise Management (3 credits) This course will examine chronic diseases and disabilities that occur in many individuals. It is oriented toward understanding the disease, the effects exercise may have on the diseases, and modifications to general exercise programs. (fall) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 5990 - Readings and Research (1-3 credits) Students who are not enrolled in other coursework but require the use of university facilities and/or faculty guidance for studies, research, or preparation of a prospectus MUST enroll for Readings and Research. Variable credits (1-3) of Readings and Research may also be used, as approved by student’s advisory committee in conjunction with other coursework, to document such activities as development of research and scholarly skills that would not be appropriately covered by other types of independent study. Readings and Research credits do not count toward degree requirements. Grading of Readings and Research will be either satisfactory completion (S), satisfactory progress (SP), or unsatisfactory (U). (as needed) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 6270 - Sport Biomechanics (3 credits) This course develops a foundation in the theoretical and practical skills involved in biomechanics including basic mechanical principles and application to sport and other human movement activities; analyzing movement by qualitative and quantitative measurement of video sequences; identification of key faults; devising strategies for improving technique; application of mechanical principles to the different sexes; and analyzing force plate data using computer software and explaining the significance of the results obtained. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 6280 - Sport Skills and Tactics (3 credits) Technical and biomechanical analyses of sport skills, exercises, and techniques in both sexes. Appropriate scheduling of skills/techniques used in a periodized approach to sport training. Content will be applicable for high school to master athletes to Olympic sport performances. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 6520 - Instrumentation in Exercise and Sport Science (3 credits) This course is designed to provide the student with an in-depth knowledge of the selection and operation of laboratory equipment used to measure performance, physiological and anthropometrical adaptations of the human body to exercise and sport training. Furthermore, students will analyze and report data collected from the various measurement techniques covered in this course. Identification and explanation of grant funding opportunities for procurement of equipment will be presented. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 6600 - Sports Conditioning I (3 credits) Theoretical foundations and practical experiences for the development of the training process to improve sports performance for both sexes. Topics include critical movements and strategies for developing and implementing strength and conditioning programs and periodized training. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 6610 - Sport Physiology I: Muscle Metabolism and Hormonal Control (3 credits) Prerequisites: PEXS 3610 or equivalent. equivalent. A detailed assessment of the underlying mechanisms behind the acute physiological and biochemical responses to exercise, sport training, and sport performance as they relate to biochemical pathways, muscle physiology, neuromuscular control, endocrinology, and human performance. (fall, even years) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 6620 - Sport Physiology II: Cardiovascular and Respiratory Physiology (3 credits) Prerequisites: PEXS 4620 or equivalent. Underlying mechanisms behind acute cardio-respiratory responses to exercise and chronic cardio-respiratory adaptations to sport training and sport performance for trained, detrained, and master athletes, including mechanism alterations associated with changing environments. (spring, odd years) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 6680 - Management Skills for Coaching (3 credits) Prerequisites: PEXS 6600 . In-depth study of the practical nature of coaching including the responsibility of coaches in the development of athletes, organization of practices, organization of competition, handling budgets, NCAA recruiting, and working with national governing bodies (NGB) and the USOC. (spring, even years) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 7000 - Research Design and Statistics for Sport Science (3 credits) Prerequisites: PEXS 5670 or equivalent. An in-depth study of the principles and methods of experimental design and data analysis as related to sport. The class includes discussions of experimental design dealing with hypothesis-generating research as well as true experimental designs. Comprehensive and detailed discussion of data analysis will include information related to validity, reliability, assessing variable relationships, and methods of determining statistical differences applicable to sport settings. Particular emphasis will be placed on understanding the importance of statistical analysis of athlete-monitoring programs and hypothesis-generating designs, including multiple single-subject designs and statistical process control analysis. (spring, even years) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 7010 - Advanced Sport Nutrition and Ergogenic Aids (3 credits) Prerequisites: PEXS 5657 or equivalent. Advanced study of the nutritional needs for various types of athletes (based on sport, sex and age) and in-depth discussions of ergogenic aids: environmental, mechanical, psychological, nutritional, and pharmacological. Particular emphasis is placed on non-banned safe and potentially effective aids that can enhance recovery and restoration including nutrient timing, vitamins, minerals, massage, ice therapy, and vibration. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 7020 - Research in Sport Physiology I (3 credits) Prerequisites: PEXS 6520 , PEXS 6610 and PEXS 6620 . Laboratory rotation course in which students actively participate in research of graduate faculty involving sport science projects. This course will acquaint the student with sport science monitoring and research from data collection to publication. Participants will attend and give research talks at weekly journal club meetings on topics from the current literature using the skills and knowledge acquired during the rotations. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 7030 - Seminar in Sport Science and Performance I (3 credits) Seminar for first-year students that includes research lectures by ETSU faculty, discussion of research methods and practice, and review of pertinent primary literature. (summer, odd years) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 7120 - Research in Sport Performance (3 credits) Prerequisites: PEXS 6520 , PEXS 6610 and PEXS 6620 . Laboratory rotation course in which students actively participate in research of graduate faculty involving sport performance (coaching) projects. This course will acquaint the student with sport performance monitoring and research from data collection to publication. Participants will attend and give research talks at weekly journal club meetings on topics from the current literature using the skills and knowledge acquired during the rotations. (summer, odd years) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 7400 - Internship in Sport Physiology and Performance (3-9 credits) Prerequisites: PEXS 6520 and PEXS 7000 . Hands on coaching experiences with established professionals crafted to fit the goals of the student. This course will provide the student with an opportunity to integrate and apply skills learned in research and in the classroom by working directly (coaching) with specific intercollegiate teams or working in specific laboratory settings involving athletes. Repeatable for up to 9 credits. (360 total contact hours) (spring, odd years; summer, even years) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 7420 - Research in Sport Physiology II (3 credits) Prerequisites: PEXS 7020 . This course builds on the laboratory rotation course (PEXS 7020) in which students actively participate in research of graduate faculty involving sport science projects. This course will advance the students’ skills and knowledge of specific sport science monitoring and research from data collection to publication with their chosen faculty advisor. Participants will attend and give research talks at weekly journal club meetings on topics from the current literature using the skills and knowledge acquired during the laboratory rotations. (fall, odd years) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 7430 - Seminar in Sport Science and Performance II (3 credits) Prerequisites: PEXS 7030 . Seminars and colloquia on advanced topics in sport physiology and performance from scientists in the field and in related fields. The course includes a review of pertinent primary literature and in-depth discussion of research methods and practice. (summer, even years) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 7600 - Sport Conditioning II (3 credits) Prerequisites: PEXS 6600 . Advanced study of sport conditioning and the integrated training process. Students integrate theory and practice of biomechanics, nutrition, and physiology to the development of a strength and conditioning program for a given athlete or sport. (spring, even years) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 7830 - Seminar in Sport Science and Performance III (3 credits) Prerequisites: PEXS 7430 . This course is designed to evaluate the student’s ability to develop and deliver research-related material. Content includes presentation of each student’s research-in-progress for critique and an additional presentation of a literature review on another assigned topic. (fall, even years) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	PEXS 7960 - Dissertation (3-6 credits) Original research leading to a dissertation approved and supervised by the student’s graduate committee. Repeatable for up to 15 credits. (fall, even years; summer, odd years) View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
Language
	LANG 5100 - Fundamentals of Translation and Interpreting Studies (3 credits) Prerequisites: Admission to the School of Graduate Studies and to the certificate program, which requires written and oral exams. A study of the history, theory, linguistic challenges, ethics, and standards of practice in the fields of translation and interpreting. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LANG 5200 - Medical Terminology for Health Care Translation and Interpreting (3 credits) Prerequisites: Admission to the School of Graduate Studies and to the certificate program, which requires written and oral exams. A study of medicine and its translation from source language to target language, and from target to source language. Students translate all terminology into their second language with supervision from a language coach. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LANG 5300 - Health Care Translation (3 credits) Prerequisites: LANG 5100 and LANG 5200 . Practical application of techniques in healthcare translation, including collocation, cognates, proverbs, and idioms. Extensive written and sight translation assignments including scenarios, consent forms, medical records. Use of computer-assisted translation tools. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LANG 5400 - Health Care Interpreting (3 credits) Prerequisites: LANG 5100 and LANG 5200 . Practical application of techniques to develop excellence in healthcare interpreting, including shadowing, memory building, note-taking skills, and cultural competency through the use of both extemporaneous and prepared materials. A ten-hour interpreting experience in a clinic, agency, or hospital is required. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	LANG 5417 - Teaching of Modern Languages (3 credits) For M. A. T. students preparing to teach French, German, and Spanish. Topics include methodology and current trends in second language education and their application. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
Management
	MGMT 5010 - Essentials of Management (3 credits) This course introduces students without business backgrounds to the fields of management and organizational behavior. It focuses on essential behavioral and structural processes in organizational design and organizational change and development. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	MGMT 5020 - Legal and Social Responsibility (3 credits) A survey of legal concepts affecting business for students who have not recently taken courses in business, legal environment, or governmental regulation. Coverage includes judicial decisions, legislation, and laws on pricing, environmental protection, consumer protection, securities, equal employment opportunity, and issues of social responsibility and ethical behavior. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	MGMT 5030 - Quantitative Analysis for Operations Management (3 credits) Prerequisites: ECON 5010 and MGMT 5010 or equivalents. A study of topics related to quantitative analysis of management decisions, including mathematical programming, inventory control, waiting line analysis, and network planning and control methods. The computer is heavily utilized as a problem-solving tool. A working knowledge of computer applications and commonly used software packages is assumed. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	MGMT 5112 - Supply Chain Management (3 credits) Prerequisites: Graduate Standing. A comprehensive course dealing with an approach to analyzing and managing logistics networks that improve a company’s competitive position in the global marketplace. Issues dealing with resource flows throughout the supply chain will be discussed through lectures, case analysis, and simulations. Supply Chain Management is meant to provide the student with a sound, basic knowledge and understanding of the systems and techniques for planning and managing supply chains in the manufacturing and service sectors. Further, it will provide the student with an understanding of the need to make strategically sound decisions concerning these supply chains. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes
	MGMT 5217 - Service Operations Management (3 credits) Prerequisites: MGMT 3100 or permission of instructor. Application of operations management principles within the service environment, and illustrating new information technologies as strategic elements of service operations. Topics include: managing services, structuring and scheduling, continuous improvements in quality and productivity. Quantitative models and case analysis will be included. View the Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Summer 2024 Schedule of Classes View the Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes

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Course Descriptions

HIST 5037 - The American Revolution

HIST 5047 - The Early Republic

HIST 5057 - Age of Jackson

HIST 5067 - The Civil War Era

HIST 5097 - The Emergence of the United States 1865-1933

HIST 5107 - Recent United States, 1935-Present

HIST 5127 - Social and Intellectual History of U.S. to 1877

HIST 5137 - Social and Intellectual History of U.S. since 1877

HIST 5147 - The Old South, 1607-1860

HIST 5157 - The South Since 1865

HIST 5167 - History of the Southern Appalachians

HIST 5177 - The West in the Life of the Nation

HIST 5207 - Ancient Religions

HIST 5217 - History of Ancient Greece

HIST 5227 - History of Rome

HIST 5237 - Women in the Ancient World

HIST 5247 - History of Women in U.S. to 1945

HIST 5327 - Expansion of Europe Overseas

HIST 5377 - European Intellectual History

HIST 5387 - History of the Holocaust

HIST 5507 - England to 1714

HIST 5517 - England,1714 to Present

HIST 5607 - History of Russia to 1917

HIST 5617 - History of Russia Since 1917

HIST 5627 - Modern Germany

HIST 5707 - East Asia Since 1900

HIST 5717 - Modern Middle East

HIST 5727 - Modern Africa

HIST 5827 - America in the 1960s

HIST 5837 - Women Since 1945

HIST 5847 - American Sports 20th Century to Present

HIST 5900 - Independent Studies

HIST 5927 - World War II in Europe

HIST 5937 - World War II in the Pacific

HIST 5940 - Studies in Historiography

HIST 5950 - Introduction to Historical Research

HIST 5957 - Topics in…

HIST 5960 - Thesis

HIST 5989 - Cooperative Education

HIST 5990 - Readings and Research

HIST 5999 - Cooperative Education

IDGE 5000 - Introduction to Normal Aging: Interdisciplinary Approach

IDGE 5500 - Advanced Seminar in Gerontology: An Interdisciplinary Approach

JOUR 5107 - Reporting Public Affairs

JOUR 5900 - Independent Study in Journalism

JOUR 5957 - Topics in Journalism

PEXS 5032 - Motor Development Assessment and Programming

PEXS 5040 - Motor Control and Learning

PEXS 5110 - Curriculum Development

PEXS 5430 - Administration of Physical Education and Athletics

PEXS 5440 - Pedagogy

PEXS 5450 - Advanced Adapted Physical Education, Sport and Leisure Activity

PEXS 5460 - Inclusion in Physical Education, Sport and Leisure Activity

PEXS 5467 - Nutrition and Exercise

PEXS 5470 - Systematic Observation and Analysis of Instruction

PEXS 5520 - Instrumentation in Exercise and Sport Science

PEXS 5540 - Exercise Testing and Prescription

PEXS 5600 - Sports Conditioning I

PEXS 5610 - Sport Physiology I: Muscle Metabolism and Hormonal Control

PEXS 5620 - Physiology II: Cardiovascular and Respiratory Physiology

PEXS 5650 - Advanced Concepts in Wellness Promotion

PEXS 5657 - Sports Nutrition and Ergogenic Aids

PEXS 5670 - Research Design and Analysis

PEXS 5717 - Secondary Physical Education

PEXS 5800 - Internship in Fitness/Exercise Physiology

PEXS 5911 - Special Studies

PEXS 5912 - Special Studies

PEXS 5957 - Topics in…

PEXS 5960 - Thesis

PEXS 5961 - Capstone Project

PEXS 5977 - Exercise Management

PEXS 5990 - Readings and Research

PEXS 6270 - Sport Biomechanics

PEXS 6280 - Sport Skills and Tactics

PEXS 6520 - Instrumentation in Exercise and Sport Science

PEXS 6600 - Sports Conditioning I

PEXS 6610 - Sport Physiology I: Muscle Metabolism and Hormonal Control

PEXS 6620 - Sport Physiology II: Cardiovascular and Respiratory Physiology

PEXS 6680 - Management Skills for Coaching