Changes to Majors

CHANGES TO MAJORS

Change to the Athletic Training Major:  These are only number changes indicated by strikeouts for old and bold for new; the number of units increases by 1 because two ½ unit courses were replaced with 1 unit courses.) 
For a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Athletic Training, the following units of work are required.  Five and one-half core units (required of all majors in the department of Education, Health and Human Performance) must be taken.  They include Health and Human Performance 201 200, 202 207, 221, 223 or equivalent, 301, 402 306, and 410 403.

HEALTH AND HUMAN PERFORMANCE

For a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in health and human performance either 11 or 12 units of work are required within the department. The core courses are Health and Human Performance 201  200, 202 207, 221, 301, 402 306, and 410 403. Note that Health and Human Performance 160 is prerequisite for Health and Human Performance 202 207; Health and Human Performance 201 200 or permission is prerequisite to Health and Human Performance 302 and 404; Health and Human Performance 221 or permission is prerequisite for all courses above the Health and Human Performance 301 level (except for independent study courses); and Biology 101 and 230 are prerequisites for Health and Human Performance 402 306 and 410 403. All students must obtain certification in adult, infant and child CPR and standard first aid prior to their senior year. This course may be taken as an elective or through an external agency. Verification of external agency certification must be presented to the department chair. In addition to the core courses, students must complete either the Teacher Licensure program or the Exercise and Sports Studies program.
Teacher Licensure Program
HHP 203                     Skill Analysis: Individual/Dual Sports  Individual Activities
HHP 204                     Skill Analysis: Team Sports I  Team Sports
HHP 205                     Skill Analysis: Team Sports II  Non-Traditional Games and Activities
HHP 206                     Skill Analysis: Fundamentals of Rhythms and Dance 
HHP 302                     Physical Education Methods and Materials I: PreK-7
HHP 305                     Adapted and Developmental Physical Education
HHP 335                     Coordinated School Athletic Programs
HHP 404                     Physical Education Methods and Materials II: 8-12
HHP 409                     Health Education Methods and Materials I: PreK-12
This program of study is required for students interested in being licensed to teach health and physical education. Other state licensure requirements are also required. (See Education section.)
The student desiring to teach health and physical education in elementary/secondary schools may secure credits to satisfy the requirements for licensure in Virginia and other states with which Virginia has reciprocity.

Exercise and Sports Studies Program
A student may choose to major in Health and Human Performance by completing the “Exercise and Sports Studies” program. In addition to the five core units for a Health and Human Performance major, students in this program must complete one of the following Exercise and Sports Studies emphasis options: Exercise and Sport Management, Exercise Science, Physical Activity and Aging, or Sports Communication.

Exercise and Sport Management
Students must complete the following:
CHEM 140                 Nutritional Chemistry
BUAD 215                 Accounting Principles I

One of:
BUAD 233                 Marketing Management or
BUAD 254                 Organizational Behavior and Management

HHP 224                     Introduction to Athletic Training or
                                    any two chosen from HHP 203, 204, 205 and 206
HHP 304 411              Fitness Leadership  Exercise Testing and Prescription
One of:
HHP 215 315              Behavioral Perspectives in Sport or
HHP 305                     Adapted and Developmental Physical Education
One unit tailored to apply to the program emphasis option of Exercise and Sport Management:
HHP 405-407              Independent Study and Research or
HHP 418                     Internship
Exercise Science
Students must complete the following:
CHEM 140                 Nutritional Chemistry

BIOL 230                   Human Anatomy and Physiology I**
BIOL 260                   Human Anatomy and Physiology II

HHP 224                     Introduction to Athletic Training or
                                    any two chosen from HHP 203, 204, 205 and 206

HHP 304 411              Fitness Leadership  Exercise Testing and Prescription
One of:
HHP 215 315              Behavioral Perspectives in Sport or
HHP 305                     Adapted and Developmental Physical Education
One unit tailored to apply to the program emphasis option of Exercise Science:
HHP 405-407              Independent Study and Research or
HHP 418                     Internship
** BIOL 101 is prerequisite to this course.
Physical Activity and Aging
Students must complete the following:
CHEM 140                 Nutritional Chemistry
Two of the following:**
PSYC 212                   Adult Development and Aging
SOCI 323                    Health, Illness and Healing
SOCI 239                    Aging and Society

HHP 224                     Introduction to Athletic Training or
                                    any two chosen from HHP 203, 204, 205 and 206

HHP 304 411              Fitness Leadership  Exercise Testing and Prescription
One of:
HHP 215 315              Behavioral Perspectives in Sport or
HHP 305                     Adapted and Developmental Physical Education
One unit tailored to apply to the program emphasis option of Physical Activity & Aging:
HHP 405-407              Independent Study and Research or
HHP 418                     Internship
** PSYC 101 and SOCI 101 are prerequisite to these courses.

Sports Communication
Students must complete the following:
COMM 101                Introduction to Communications Studies
COMM 202                Mass Communication
COMM 220                Public Speaking

HHP 224                    Introduction to Athletic Training or
                                   any two chosen from HHP 203, 204, 205, and 206

HHP 304 411              Fitness Leadership  Exercise Testing and Prescription
 
One of:
HHP 215 315              Behavioral Perspectives in Sport or
HHP 305                     Adapted and Developmental Physical Education
One unit tailored to apply to the program emphasis option of Sports Communication:
HHP 405-407              Independent Study and Research or
HHP 418                     Internship

CHANGES TO PHILOSOPHY MAJOR

Under Topics  add:  PHIL 231  Religion, Philosophy, and Science

under the Advanced category add:
PHIL 340: Topics in Contemporary European Philosophy

CHANGES TO THE RELIGION MAJOR

Under Sacred Texts   - change numbers and titles
RELG 111 The Hebrew Scriptures   RELG 201 Israelite Patriarchs, Prophets, Princes, and Priests
RELG 112 New Testament     RELG 202 New Testament Christianities

Under History – change titles
RELG 210 The Development of Christianity               Early Christian Conflicts and Community Life
RELG 211 Religions of the Hellenistic World  Hellenistic Cults, Magic, and Mystery Religions
RELG 216 The Life and Teachings of Paul  Pauline Christianity

Under Religion and Society – add the following course to the list of options
RELG 231 Religion, Philosophy, and Science

Under the Advanced category add  RELG 325 Modern Theology

CHANGES TO THE THEATRE MAJOR

Under Design: Two of the following three classes: TART 225 (Scene Design), TART 325 (Lighting Design)or TART 335 (Costume Design For the Stage), and one of the following course units in visual arts: ARTH 146 (Survey of Art History I: Prehistoric through Medieval), ARTH 156 (Survey of Art History II: Renaissance through Modern), ART 111 (Drawing I), ART 151 (Two Dimensional Design). or ART 181 (Sculpture I).

CHANGES TO THE THEOLOGY MAJOR

Under Scripture change numbers and titles:
RELG 111 The Hebrew Scriptures   RELG 201 Israelite Patriarchs, Prophets, Princes, and Priests
RELG 112 New Testament     RELG 202 New Testament Christianities
RELG 216 The Life and Teachings of Paul  Pauline Christianity           
Under the Advanced category add:  RELG 325 Modern Theology

CHANGES TO THE COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS MAJOR
 ReplaceBUAD 358 with BUAD 338 in the list of required courses.

CHANGES TO THE HISTORY MAJOR
Under B. 1Drop HIST 222; the HIST 223 in the list is now the new HIST 223.
1. Pre-Modern History (pre-1600) 215, 218, 221, 223, 230, 231, 233, 235, 290 (where appropriate)
Under E
E. One, one-unit seminar: History 400, 410, 420, 430, 440, 460, 470, or 475, or 480

CHANGES TO THE B.S. IN PHYSICS

Add Physics 205 to the sentence describing electives in the major (addition in bold):

New Sentence:   Three additional units chosen from the following with two of these three units at the 400-level: Any 400-level physics course; PHYS 205; MATH 402, 482; CPSC 120, 170; CHEM 110 or 111, 112; BIOL 120, 215.

CHANGES TO THE B.A. IN BIOLOGY
Change the language regarding the Physics requirement so that Physics 102 (The Astronomical Universe) does NOT meet the requirement for the major:

Current Language:    "… one unit of Physics with laboratory (Physics 101 or higher), …"

New Language:         "… one unit of Physics with laboratory (Physics 101 or 103 or higher),…"