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2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


      Courses numbered from 101–299 are lower-division courses, primarily for freshmen and sophomores; those numbered from 300–499 are upper-division courses, primarily for juniors and seniors. The numbers 296, 396, 496, and 596 designate individual study courses and are available for registration by prior arrangement with the course instructor and approval of the department chair.

The number in parentheses following the course title indicates the amount of credit each course carries. Variable credit courses include the minimum and maximum number of the credits within parentheses.

Not all of the courses are offered every quarter. Final confirmation of courses to be offered, information on new courses and programs, as well as a list of hours, instructor, titles of courses and places of class meetings, is available online in Safari which can be accessed through the Wildcat Connection, and go to www.cwu.edu/registrar/course-information. The registration handbook will assist you in navigating through Safari and is available online at www.cwu.edu/registrar, click on Registration Handbook and then 2012-2013 Registration Handbook, a copy is also available in Registrar Services or your university center office.    

 

Nutrition

  
  • NUTR 448 - Food Service Systems Management


    Description:
    Application of organizational management and principles to food-service systems including organizing, staffing, controlling, planning, marketing, and leading.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites: NUTR 240 and NUTR 342 and MGT 380.

    Credits: (4)

  
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    NUTR 490 - Cooperative Education


    Description:
    An individualized, contracted field experience with business, industry, government, or social service agencies. This contractual arrangement involves a student learning plan, cooperating employer supervisor and faculty coordination.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite: prior approval required.

    Credits: (1-12)

    Repeatable for Credit
    May be repeated for credit.
    Grading Basis
    Grade will either be S or U.
  
  • NUTR 491 - Workshop


    Credits: (1-6)

  
  • NUTR 492A - Dietetic Practicum


    Description:
    Dietetic internship experience. Credits may not be used to apply to the master’s degree.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite: permission required.

    Credits: (10-18)

    Repeatable for Credit
    May be repeated for credit.
    Grading Basis
    Grade will either be S or U.
  
  • NUTR 492B - Dietetic Practicum


    Description:
    Dietetic internship experience. Credits may not be used to apply to the master’s degree.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite: NUTR 492A.


    Credits: (10-18)

    Repeatable for Credit
    May be repeated for credit.
    Grading Basis
    Grade will either be S or U.
  
  • NUTR 492C - Dietetic Practicum


    Description:
    Dietetic internship experience. Credits may not be used to apply to the master’s degree.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite: NUTR 492B.

    Credits: (10-18)

    Repeatable for Credit
    May be repeated for credit.
    Grading Basis
    Grade will either be S or U.
  
  
  • NUTR 498 - Special Topics


    Credits: (1-6)

  
  • NUTR 499 - Seminar


    Credits: (1-5)


Occupational Education

  
  • OCED 310A - Vocational-Technical Teaching Methods


    Description:
    An introduction to teaching pedagogy and application of occupational skills, knowledge, and practice to a vocational classroom setting.

    Credits: (3-5)

  
  • OCED 310B - Vocational-Technical Occupational Analysis


    Description:
    An introduction to teaching pedagogy and application of occupational skills, knowledge ,and practice to a vocational classroom setting.

    Credits: (3-5)

  
  • OCED 310C - Vocational-Technical Course Organization and Curriculum Design


    Description:
    An introduction to teaching pedagogy and application of occupational skills, knowledge, and practice to a vocational classroom setting.

    Credits: (3-5)

  
  • OCED 311A - Vocational-Technical Coordination Techniques of Cooperative Education


    Description:
    Advanced teaching pedagogy, history, and philosophy of vocational education, school law and issues related to abuse, leadership, and work-based learning.

    Credits: (3-5)

  
  • OCED 311B - Vocational-Technical History and Philosophy of Vocational Education


    Description:
    Advanced teaching pedagogy, history, and philosophy of vocational education, school law, and issues related to abuse, leadership, and work-based learning.

    Credits: (3-5)

  
  • OCED 311C - Vocational-Technical Student and Professional Leadership Development


    Description:
    Advanced teaching pedagogy, history and philosophy of vocational education, school law and issues related to abuse, leadership, and work-based learning.

    Credits: (3-5)

  
  • OCED 311D - Vocational-Technical School Law and Issues Related to Abuse


    Description:
    Advanced teaching pedagogy, history, and philosophy of vocational education, school law and issues related to abuse, leadership, and work-based learning.

    Credits: (3-5)

  
  • OCED 410 - Career and Technical Education School to Work Programs


    Description:
    Work-based learning, student leadership, advisory committees, program promotion, and professional responsibilities in vocational education.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite: full admission to the Teacher Preparation Program.

    Credits: (4)

  
  • OCED 432 - Occupational Analysis


    Description:
    Analysis of jobs and trades to determine related technical information, skills, and advisory sources necessary to develop content materials for a course of study.

    Credits: (3)

  
  • OCED 440 - Total Quality Learning


    Description:
    Concepts of continuous improvement cycles, statistical process control tools, assessment strategies, and tools. Application strategies and learning and behavior concepts of Glasser, Maslow, Herzberg, and Bloom.

    Credits: (3)


PE: Aquatics

  
  • PEAQ 110 - Springboard Diving


    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEAQ 111 - Beginning Swimming


    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEAQ 112 - Intermediate Swimming


    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite: must be able to swim 50 yards.

    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEAQ 113 - Advanced Swimming


    Description:
    Refinement of standard strokes and dives.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite: ability to swim 200 yards continuously, employing at least three strokes.

    Credits: (1)

    Notes:
    Refinement of standard strokes and dives.
  
  • PEAQ 114 - Swim Conditioning


    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite: must be an intermediate swimmer.

    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEAQ 116 - Water Polo


    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite: must be an intermediate swimmer.

    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEAQ 118 - Aquacises


    Description:
    Designed to increase the physical fitness of individuals through water exercises and jogging. Open to both swimmers and non-swimmers.

    Credits: (1)

    Repeatable for Credit
    May be repeated for credit.
  
  • PEAQ 120 - Advanced Springboard Diving


    Description:
    Advanced diving is designed to further the students’ knowledge and skill in springboard diving. Students will perform dives of varying degrees of difficulty.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite: PEAQ 110.

    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEAQ 198 - Special Topics


    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEAQ 221 - Lifeguard Training


    Description:
    American Red Cross-approved course for which certification may be granted. The course will include rescue technique, preventative lifeguarding, and conditioning.

    Credits: (3)

    Notes:
    Two hours lecture and one hour laboratory per week.

PE: Dance

  
  • PED 101 - Modern Dance I


    Description:
    Basic modern dance techniques and beginning composition.

    Credits: (2)

    Notes:
    One hour lecture; two hours laboratory per week.
  
  • PED 102 - Modern Dance II


    Description:
    Four hours of intermediate modern dance theory and technique. Experience in solo and group compositions.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite: PED 101.

    Credits: (2)

  
  • PED 103 - Modern Dance III


    Description:
    Four hours of advanced modern dance theory and techniques. Emphasis on performance and solo composition. Experience in organizing and presenting programs.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite: PED 102.

    Credits: (2)

  
  • PED 104 - Ballet I (Level 1)


    Description:
    Beginning technique in classical ballet, including barre, center work, and enchainments (center combinations).

    Credits: (2)

  
  • PED 105 - Ballet I (Level 2)


    Description:
    Intermediate technique in classical ballet including barre, center work, and enchainments (center combinations).

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite: PED 104.

    Credits: (2)

  
  • PED 106 - Ballet I (Level 3)


    Description:
    Advanced technique in classical ballet including barre, center work, and enchainments (center combinations).

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite: PED 105.

    Credits: (2)

  
  • PED 112 - Dance Rehearsal and Performance


    Description:
    Open to individuals participating in performances of Orchesis Dance Company.

    Credits: (1)

    Repeatable for Credit
    May be repeated for credit.
  
  • PED 116 - Beginning Folk Dance


    Description:
    Traditional recreational dances of various countries.

    Credits: (1)

  
  • PED 121 - Tap Dance I


    Credits: (1)

  
  • PED 122 - Tap Dance II


    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite: PED 115.

    Credits: (1)

  
  • PED 135 - Ballroom Dance I


    Description:
    Emphasis on the ballroom styling of the foxtrot and waltz.

    Credits: (1)

    Notes1
    Took out the may be repeated for 3 credits. No curriculum to support it from Fall 2010-Summer 2017.
  
  • PED 136 - Ballroom Dance II


    Description:
    Emphasis on the tango and cha cha.

    Credits: (1)

  
  • PED 138 - Swing Dance I


    Description:
    Emphasis on ballroom dances of East Coast swing, charleston, and lindy hop.

    Credits: (1)

    Repeatable for Credit
    May be repeated for credit.
  
  • PED 139 - Swing Dance II


    Description:
    Emphasis on West Coast swing, continued work on charleston and lindy hop.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite: PED 138.

    Credits: (1)

    Repeatable for Credit
    May be repeated for up to 3 credits.
  
  • PED 141 - Jazz Dance I


    Credits: (1)

  
  • PED 142 - Jazz Dance II


    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite: PED 141.

    Credits: (1)

  
  • PED 143 - Jazz Dance III


    Description:
    Advanced level jazz dance technique.

    Credits: (1)

  
  • PED 161 - Cultural History of Dance


    Description:
    A survey course in the evolution of dance through the ages with emphasis on the major forces that have influenced dance in the 20th century.

    Credits: (4)

    General Education Category
    AH-Aesthetic Experience
  
  • PED 198 - Special Topics


    Credits: (1-6)

  
  • PED 204 - Ballet II (Level 1)


    Description:
    Continued training in classical ballet techniques (Level II) including barre and center work. Increased emphasis on beats, multiple turns, and jumps.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite: PED 106.

    Credits: (2)

    Consent
    By permission.
    Repeatable for Credit
    May be repeated for credit.
  
  • PED 205 - Ballet II (Level 2)


    Description:
    Continued training in classical ballet technique (Level II) including barre and center work. Increased emphasis on beats, multiple turns, and jumps.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite: PED 204.

    Credits: (2)

    Consent
    By permission.
    Repeatable for Credit
    May be repeated for credit.
  
  • PED 206 - Ballet II (Level 3)


    Description:
    Continued training in clasical ballet techniques (Level II) including barre and center work. Increased emphasis on beats, multiple turns, and jumps.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite: PED 205.

    Credits: (2)

    Consent
    By permission.
    Repeatable for Credit
    May be repeated for credit.
  
  • PED 211 - Music for Dance - Rhythms and Resources


    Description:
    A study of rhythmic concepts as related to dance movements and composition; an introduction to music resources emphasizing composer/choreographer collaborations.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite: PED 101.

    Credits: (2)

  
  • PED 212 - Choreography and Production


    Description:
    Choreography and production work for Orchesis Dance Company.

    Credits: (2)

    Consent
    By permission.
    Repeatable for Credit
    May be repeated for credit.
  
  • PED 301 - Choreography


    Description:
    The study and practice of choreographic techniques and tools utilizing creative problem solving.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite: PED 101.

    Credits: (3)

    Notes:
    Students will meet for two hours laboratory work each week plus two hours lecture.
  
  • PED 302 - Dance Production


    Description:
    Aspects of organizing and mounting a dance production, including scheduling, programming, publicity, costuming, lighting, and sound design.

    Credits: (3)

  
  • PED 309 - Teaching Methods: Recreational Dance


    Description:
    Knowledge of skills necessary in the teaching of various forms of recreational dance styles.

    Credits: (3)

    Notes:
    Two hours lecture and two hours laboratory per week.
  
  • PED 314 - Dance for Children


    Description:
    Strategies for teaching dance in elementary education, including creative dance, rhythmic exploration, use of props, unit plan development, and methods of assessment.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite: current WSP/FBI fingerprint clearance.

    Credits: (3)

  
  • PED 315 - Teaching Methods: Modern and Ballet Dance


    Description:
    Teaching methods for modern and ballet technique classes which emphasizes the development of critical and creative thinking skills, observation skills, and assessment skills.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites: PED 201A and PED 201B.

    Credits: (3)


PE: Fitness Activity

  
  • PEF 110 - Conditioning Exercises


    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEF 111 - Intermediate Conditioning Exercises


    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite: PEF 110.

    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEF 112 - Ski Conditioning


    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEF 113 - Weight Training


    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEF 114 - Intermediate Weight Training


    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite: PEF 113.

    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEF 115 - Jogging


    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEF 118 - Military Conditioning I


    Description:
    Physical conditioning activities designed to prepare the Army ROTC student for Leader Development Assessment course and active military duty. Course is work-out oriented with emphasis on physical fitness goals. Open to all CWU students. Meets three times weekly.

    Credits: (1)

    Repeatable for Credit
    May be repeated up to 4 credits.
  
  • PEF 119 - Military Conditioning II


    Description:
    Physical conditioning activities designed to prepare the Army ROTC student for Leader Development Assessment course and active military duty. Course is work-out oriented with emphasis on physical fitness goals. Open to all CWU students. Meets three times weekly.

    Credits: (1)

    Repeatable for Credit
    May be repeated up to 4 credits.
  
  • PEF 120 - Military Conditioning III


    Description:
    Physical conditioning activities designed to prepare the Army ROTC student for Leader Development Assessment course and active military duty. Course is work out oriented with emphasis on physical fitness. Open to all CWU students. Meets three times weekly.

    Credits: (1)

    Repeatable for Credit
    May be repeated for credit.
  
  • PEF 121 - Step Aerobics


    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEF 122 - Dance Fusion


    Description:
    Course combines elements of traditional high- and low-impact dance aerobics with zumba, jazz, power yoga, and sport movements into basic combinations.

    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEF 123 - Aerobic Walking


    Description:
    Assessment of present level of cardio respiratory fitness and prescription of an individualized aerobic walking exercise program for increasing and maintaining fitness.

    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEF 126 - Kick/Box Aerobics


    Description:
    Safe, effective aerobic work-out mimicking basic self-defense, and boxing movements.

    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEF 128 - Glute/Abdominal Conditioning


    Description:
    Course emphasizes abdominal conditioning, gluteal toning, and core muscle strengthening in a low impact format. Background music and various equipment is used for an effective workout.

    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEF 129 - Abdominal Strength Conditioning


    Description:
    Course emphasizes strengthening and conditioning the abdominals and core muscles for appearance and for performance. Use of equipment for fun and effectiveness.

    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEF 130 - Triathlon Training


    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEF 131 - Frisbee


    Description:
    This course encourages positive social interaction, develops eye-hand coordination skills, is recreational, and may be an avenue to encourage students to become more active in a gentle way.

    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEF 132 - Women’s Self Defense


    Description:
    A program of realistic self-defense tactics and techniques for women, including education about awareness, prevention, risk reduction, and risk avoidance of violence.

    Credits: (1)

    Repeatable for Credit
    May be repeated up to 4 credits.
  
  • PEF 140 - Stretch and Strengthen with Fit Balls


    Description:
    This course combines balance, stretch, and strength training using a variety of soft fitness balls. Dynamic balancing skills will be taught using the BOSU and physioball. Strength and core drills will be taught using medicine balls and sport balls.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite: FS 234

    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEF 150 - Beginning Yoga


    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEF 151 - Intermediate Yoga


    Description:

    This class will review and refine techniques learned in the beginning yoga class, as well as further discussion and practice of yoga postures and other topics related to yoga.

    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEF 152 - Advanced Yoga


    Description:
    In this class more advanced yoga postures will be introduced and techniques learned in previous classes will be refined.

    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEF 198 - Special Topics


    Credits: (1)


PE: Individual and Dual Sports

  
  • PEID 110 - Beginning Badminton


    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEID 113 - Beginning Bowling


    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEID 114 - Intermediate Bowling


    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite: PEID 113.

    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEID 115 - Beginning Golf


    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEID 116 - Intermediate Golf


    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite: PEID 115.

    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEID 117 - Advanced Golf


    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEID 120 - Beginning Fencing


    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEID 121 - Intermediate Fencing


    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEID 123 - Beginning Tennis


    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEID 124 - Intermediate Tennis


    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite: PEID 123.

    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEID 125 - Advanced Tennis


    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite: PEID 124.

    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEID 130 - Cross Country Skiing


    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEID 134 - Bicycling


    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEID 136 - Pickleball


    Description:
    Class is designed to introduce student to basic skills, fundamentals, safety procedures and knowledge to participate in pickleball as a life long activity.

    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEID 137 - Hiking and Orienteering


    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEID 138 - Karate


    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEID 140 - Fly Fishing


    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEID 145 - Beginning Circus Arts


    Description:
    Introduction to juggling, unicycling and similar skills involving balance and coordination.

    Credits: (1)

  
  • PEID 147 - Conceptual Martial Arts


    Description:
    This course is designed to introduce students to the techniques and motions of self-defense.

    Credits: (1)

 

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