2010-2011 Undergraduate Catalog

Jun 26, 2024

2010-2011 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived]

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	PSY 356 - Physiological Psychology 3 credits Description The physiological mechanisms of human and animal behavior, normal and abnormal. Prerequisites PSY 201 or equivalent, or consent of instructor. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	PSY 362 - Psychology of Personality 3 credits Description Introduction to basic concepts, methods, views, and results of research in the field of personality. General Education Credit General Education Credits [GE2000: Social and Behavioral Studies-Elective]. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	PSY 368 - Introduction to Abnormal Psychology 3 credits Link (This course is part of the “Transfer Indiana” [TransferIN] initiative. For additional information, link to www.transferin.net/ctl.) Description Encompasses personality disorders, anxiety and mood disorders, psychotic disorders, mental deficiency, and other major mental disorders. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	PSY 375 - Statistics in Psychology 3 credits Description This course focuses on statistics used in psychological research. Prerequisites PSY 201 or equivalent, and MATHematics 111 or a higher-level MATHematics course or an appropriate MATHematics placement score. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	PSY 376 - Advanced Research and Writing 3 credits Description This course focuses on research methods used in psychology with emphasis on the process of research, including study design, data collection and analysis, and writing of research reports. Prerequisites PSY 375 Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	PSY 384 - Interviewing Skills 3 credits Description Students will learn listening and interviewing skills and how to implement these skills in a culturally sensitive manner in preparation for field placement and/or employment in a human services setting. Prerequisites junior standing or consent of instructor. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	PSY 385 - Psychology of Prejudice: Problems and Progress 3 credits Description This course explores the history and dynamics of prejudice and prejudicial behavior. Opportunities to develop strategies for identification and reduction of prejudice as reflected in contemporary society are integrated into the curriculum. Cross-listed Also listed as African and African American Studies 385. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	PSY 414 - Motivation and Behavior 3 credits Description Human and animal motivation treated as a function of physiological processes, learning, development, and social interaction. Prerequisites PSY 201 or equivalent, or consent of instructor. Note Open to graduate students. Graduate students are required to do additional work of a research nature. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	PSY 421 - History and Systems of Psychology 3 credits Description A survey of the historical development of psychology, emphasizing the major contemporary systems of psychology. Prerequisites PSY 310 or equivalent, or consent of instructor. Note Open to graduate students. Graduate students are required to do additional work of a research nature. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	PSY 458 - Psychopharmacology 3 credits Description An introduction to the psychoactive drugs with particular emphasis on psychotherapeutic medications for the treatment of common psychological and psychiatric disorders. Prerequisites consent of instructor. Note Open to graduate students. Graduate students are required to do additional work of a research nature. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	PSY 466 - Human Ontogeny 3 credits Description A survey of the theories and research findings relative to human development from conception to death. Note Open to graduate students. Graduate students are required to do additional work of a research nature. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	PSY 475 - Biological, Psychological, and Sociocultural Models of Addiction 3 credits Description Overview of the basic psychopharmacology of drugs of abuse and contemporary theory and research perspectives on causes, consequences, and treatment of addictive behaviors. Note Open to graduate students. Graduate students are required to do additional work of a research nature. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	PSY 481 - Critical Incidents Encountered in Mental Health Settings (with Practicum) 3 credits Description The course attempts to sensitize students to critical problems a psychological worker encounters in clinical settings. Prerequisites consent of instructor. Note Open to graduate students. Graduate students are required to do additional work of a research nature. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	PSY 484 - Field Work in Psychology 3 credits Description Supervised experience in an applied setting in the community. Approval of field placement application by field placement coordinator required. Prerequisites PSY 384 or consent of instructor. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	PSY 485 - Psychology and Society 3 credits Description Students utilize skills and knowledge acquired in basic and liberal studies courses to integrate scientific, social, and individual behavior dimensions of a current social or public policy issue. Students explore factors associated with the development and continuation of the issue, and propose possible solutions using concepts and knowledge from psychology and related fields. Topics will vary. Prerequisites 78 credits and seven of nine required Liberal Studies courses. Note May be repreated for credit with consent of the Department Chairsperson. See the General Education section of the Catalog for a complete description of the capstone requirement. General Education Credit General Education Credits [GE 2000: Capstone course (majors only)]. Capstone Course Capstone Course Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	PSY 486 - Research in Psychology 3 credits Description Students engage in closely supervised research in an area of psychology, such as learning, perception, physiology, animal behavior, personality, cognition, or development. Prerequisites PSY 375 as well as appropriate content course or consent of instructor. Note May be repeated for credit. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	PSY 490 - Seminar in Psychology 1-3 credits Description A topic of contemporary interest in psychology will be offered for intensive study. Prerequisites consent of instructor. Note May be repeated for credit if taken in a different area. Open to graduate students. Graduate students are required to do additional work of a research nature. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	PSY 497 - Research Project in Psychology 1-3 credits Description For upperclass psychology majors conducting an independent research project under faculty supervision. Prerequisites consent of instructor. Note May be repeated for credit with consent of the Department Chairperson. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	PSY 498 - Individual Study in Psychology 1-3 credits Description Individually supervised study of selected topics to meet the needs of the students involved. Prerequisites consent of instructor. Note May be repeated for credit with consent of the Department Chairperson. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	PSY 499T - Honors Thesis 3-6 credits Description Individual research for selected students who show high creative and productive promise in psychology. Prerequisites senior standing and departmental invitation. Note Repeatable to maximum 6 hours Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 123 - Basic Firearms Handling and Safety 1 credits Description Fundamentals of safe and competent use of firearms through lecture, demonstration, and practical shooting applications. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 125 - Basic Canoeing 1 credits Description Basic recreational canoeing skills. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 135 - Introduction to Recreation and Sport Management 3 credits Description An introduction to the services and resources of the recreation and sport management profession. Study includes history of recreation and sport management, the impact of recreation and sport on communities and individuals, career opportunities in recreation and sport, and current issues. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 136 - Fundamentals of Activity Planning 2 credits Description Professional standards and methods of planning, delivering, and evaluating recreation programs in a variety of leisure settings. Activities such as sports, social recreation, active games, play, performing and fine arts, music, drama, and special events are discussed. Prerequisites Concurrent enrollment in RCSM 136L required, RCSM 135 or consent of instructor. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 136L - Activity Planning Laboratory 1 credits Description Practical application and experience to support and compliment 136. Prerequisites Concurrent enrollment in RCSM 136 required. RCSM 135 or consent of instructor. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 150 - Introduction to Nonprofit Management 3 credits Description This course explores the role, history, operation, impact, and future of nonprofit and philanthropic organizations in the context of recreation, youth serving and human service agencies, and hybrid social purpose organizations, with a particular emphasis on the benefits, impacts, and outcomes upon society. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 231 - Management Theory in Recreation and Sport Management I 3 credits Description Foundations of management as they relate to recreation and sport related agencies. This course covers organizational structure and theory, strategic planning, comprehensive planning, political and community organizations, and their impact on the delivery of recreation and sport services. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 235 - Introduction to Recreation Management and Youth Leadership 3 credits Description This course provides an introduction and overview of recreation management and youth leadership field, and examines the various management, human development, social, and legal aspects associated with this discipline. Types of service delivery systems, issues related to public and nonprofit organizations, and career and professional opportunities are also presented. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 236 - Fundamentals of Group Leadership 3 credits Description Theories, types, qualities, styles, levels, and principles of leadership in recreation and leisure services. Prerequisites RCSM 135, 136, 136L. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 262 - Outdoor Living Skills 3 credits Description Theory and practice in outdoor living skills: campsite, gear and shelter, ropecraft, firecraft, food, toolcraft, map and compass, health and safety, nature and conservation, and leadership techniques. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 264 - Introduction to Sport Management 3 credits Description An introduction and overview of the business of sport and an examination of the various management aspects involved with sport, sport delivery systems, and issues related to amateur and professional sport organizations. Includes an investigation of sport management career opportunities. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 270 - Introduction to Recreation Therapy 3 credits Description An introduction to the development, theory, and practice of recreation therapy in health care settings. Emphasis is placed on diagnostic groupings and the recreation therapy treatment process. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 275 - Diversity Issues in Recreation and Sport 3 credits Description An historical, philosophical, theoretical, and practical exploration and analysis of diversity and multicultural issues present in American society, particularly as they relate to recreation and sport. Emphasis is placed on persons with disabilities, ethnicity, culture, gender, youth at risk, sexual orientation, and aging. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 280 - Computer Applications in Recreation and Sport Management 3 credits Description Examination of how word processing, desktop publishing, spreadsheets, presentation, and database applications apply to recreation and sport management problems and settings. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 330 - Survey of Motorsports 3 credits Description An exploration of racing on land, on water, and in the air. Current rules, history, regulations, and media attention are included. Emphasis is placed on popular modes of motor racing in Indiana. Prerequisites sophomore standing or consent of instructor. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 331 - Management Theory in Recreation and Sport Management II 3 credits Description Advanced principles and methods of administration and management as they relate to leisure and sport related services in the public, private, voluntary, and business sectors. The course complements 231 by building on administration and management concepts and methods already introduced, plus explores additional material in the following areas: human resources, public relations, ethics, management by objectives, marketing, program evaluation, research, data analysis, and data reporting. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 334 - Financial Aspects of Recreation and Sport Management 3 credits Description Principles and practices of financial management in sport and leisure settings with an emphasis on budgeting, income sources, pricing, grant seeking, fundraising, business planning, and capital budgeting. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 340 - Governance and Standards of American Sport 3 credits Description Principles, history, and operation of sport governing bodies with emphasis upon legal authority, organizational structure, and function as applied to the governance of sport activities. The study of moral issues related to sport in intrinsic and extrinsic dimensions, and the development of a personal philosophy regarding sport responsibility in a sport management setting. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 342 - The Nature of Play, Games, Leisure, and Recreation 3 credits Description This course has been designed to acquaint the recreation and sport manager with the behavioral, historical, and philosophical dimensions of play, games, leisure, and recreation. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 345 - Advanced Topics in Public Recreation and Park Administration 3 credits Description This course examines the public sector and its role in the provision of recreation and park services that achieve individual, community, economic, and environmental benefits. The focus of this course will be on community development, political systems, and public administration. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 351 - Foundations of Recreation Therapy 3 credits Description Study of principle theories and developed approaches in recreation therapy, the components for developing an individualized treatment plan, and techniques for documentation. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 355 - Communications and Media Relations in Sport 3 credits Description The application of communication theory and media relations in a sport environment. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 361 - Introduction to Outdoor Education 3 credits Description An introductory course designed to help students develop philosophy, teaching methods, resources, and materials suitable for working with children in the out-of-doors. Note (Field trip required.) Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 363 - Design and Facilitation of Adventure Challenge Experiences 1 credits Description Theory and application of experiential learning and group development programming in a challenge course-based adventure activity context. Topics include challenge courses, group initiative activities, experiential learning process, group development and dynamics, group facilitation techniques, debriefing, sequencing, activity selection, and program design. Will include exposure to the adventure industry and important issues in the field. Co-requisites RCSM 363L Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 363L - Design and Facilitation of Adventure Challenge Experiences Laboratory 2 credits Description Laboratory is located at the ISU Field Campus in Brazil, Indiana, and will require participation in two separate weekends (Saturday and Sunday) for approximately eight hours per day. Students will be involved in activities as both participants and facilitators learning to safely and effectively conduct activities that will include cooperative large group games, field-based initiatives, and group development challenge course elements. Co-requisites RCSM 363L Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 365 - Introduction to Camping 3 credits Description Identification of various camp environments. History and general objectives of camping. Professional organizations and ACA Standards. Issues and trends are reviewed. Prerequisites RCSM 135 or consent of instructor. Note (Field trip required.) Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 369 - Expedition Leadership 3 credits Description Techniques and practical application of expedition leadership. Emphasis is placed on various areas of responsibility expedition leaders may encounter during phases of expeditions. Prerequisites RCSM 365 or consent of instructor. Note (Field trip required.) Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 371 - Recreation Therapy Methods 3 credits Description Examines basic knowledge and skills of recreation therapy intervention techniques with complementary skills associated with the patient/therapist relationship, therapeutic communication, and facilitation. Emphasis is on hands-on involvement in planning and delivering therapeutic activities. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 380 - Field Survey of Recreation and Sport Facilities and Programs 1 credits Description On-site visitations to selected outstanding examples of recreation agencies, facilities, and programs. Designed to provide students with first hand exposure to existing recreation services. Note May be repeated up to three times. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 390 - Internship Seminar 1 credits Description Orientation to recreation and sport management internship. Emphasis is placed on identifying potential internship sites, preparation of cover letters and resume, becoming familiar with the internship manual, and internship requirements within each specialization. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 420 - Marketing Applications in Recreation and Sport 3 credits Description Application of economic and marketing principles to leisure and sport systems. Emphasis on organizing and analyzing the marketing process, planning the marketing mix, sports as a product, sport consumer markets, and the sports product market. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 425 - Sport Sponsorship 3 credits Description Students will develop a complete understanding of how sport properties can create effective commercial alliances with corporations through the creation and execution of sponsorship agreements. A major emphasis is given to understanding the theoretical reasons behind the effectiveness of sports sponsorships as communication vehicles. Students will also learn how to prepare sponsorship proposals, and critically evaluate their strategic implications. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 435 - Legal Aspects of Recreation and Sport Management 3 credits Description Studying of local, state, federal legislation governing liability in recreation, park, and sport settings. Emphasis upon legal concepts most frequently dealt with in the workplace. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 447 - Issues and Trends in Recreation Management and Youth Leadership 3 credits Description A survey of research, issues, and trends in recreation management and youth leadership. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 448 - Special Topics and Experimental Course Offerings 1-3 credits Description A variety of subject areas which are presented because of their topical interest or which have a potential for being integrated into the regular curriculum after experimentation. Prerequisites completion of lower division core. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 449 - Independent Readings and Research 1-3 credits Description Individual student study and research on selected topics in recreation and leisure studies. Prerequisites completion of lower division core. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 450 - Venue and Event Design and Management 3 credits Description This course has been designed to assist the student in understanding facility and event management. Further, the student will learn the steps of developing a sport facility for high schools, colleges and universities, sport agencies, and professional venues through reviewing specific sport area designs. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 451 - Facility Management and Outdoor Design 3 credits Description Principles and practices for facility operations, management, and maintenance of special use facilities such as aquatic facilities, fitness centers, community centers, ice rinks, and multi-purpose sport facilities. Prerequisites completion of RCSM 331 or consent of instructor. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 460 - Organization and Administration of Camping 3 credits Description This course covers the organization and structureof the administration of camps including personnel, program, and site development; business management; food management; health and safety; public relations; committees; and evaluation in the modern camp. Prerequisites RCSM 262 or consent of instructor. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 461 - Independent Course of Study 1-3 credits Description Original research of special topics pursued independently or in small groups. Also, as directed, seminar study of graduate students to partially remedy lack of undergraduate training in leisure sciences and services. Prerequisites consent of instructor. Note May be repeated for up to 9 hours. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 462 - American Humanics Management Institute 1 credits Description This one hour course is specifically designed for students to attend the American Humanics Management Institute. The American Humanics Management Institute is an annual conference held for students preparing for graduation with American Humanics certification. The purpose of the annual American Humanics Management Institute is to expose junior and senior American Humanics students to experiences they will encounter while working in nonprofit organizations. Students participate in agency simulation, and workshops on current topics in the nonprofit sector, career exploration. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 464 - Consortium on Outdoor Recreation 3 credits Description Study of the problems, design, and delivery of outdoor and adventure recreation programs. This course is taught as an eight-day intensive resident camp at the Indiana State University Field Campus. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 470 - Organization and Administration of Recreation Therapy 3 credits Description An overview of the organization and administrative processes and issues associated with the management of recreation therapy services. This includes an introduction to standards or practice, service models, documentation, and clinical supervision related to recreation therapy. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 472 - Survey of Recreation Therapy Services 3 credits Description A directed survey of contemporary professional issues and concepts in the field of recreation therapy service. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 473 - Aging and Leisure 3 credits Description An in-depth exploration of the role of leisure in older adulthood. Examination of the relationship of functional ability economic status, social and family relationships, living arrangements, and retirement on leisure in later life. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 485 - Community Development and Nonprofit Organizations 3 credits Description Students explore how nonprofit organizations address social, economic, and environmental challenges in local communities. This is a service-learning course which provides students an opportunity to study an issue in-depth and then address the issue through a week of direct service with a nonprofit organization. Students are required to participate in the Alternative Spring Break Program in conjunction with enrollment in the course. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 491 - Internship in Recreation and Sport Management 6 credits Description Practical work experience under the direction of a qualified professional in the recreation and sport field. Prerequisites senior standing, compliance with the Policies and Procedures Manual for Recreation and Sport Management Internship, and consent of the department internship coordinator. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 492 - Internship in Therapeutic Recreation 3 credits Description This experience is actual field-work in a therapeutic recreation setting in which the student can practice his/her skills. Final agreements for the internship placement are completed by a member of the faculty. This internship is arranged for 40 hours per week and 12 weeks in duration. The student will be directed and evaluated by a qualified faculty member with appropriate on-site supervision by a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist. Note (This course is for therapeutic recreation minors only) Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 493 - American Humanics Internship 3 credits Description The internship is designed to give students in the American Humanics certificate program the opportunity to apply knowledge and skills in an actual work situation. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 495 - Sport Management Seminar 3 credits Description Discussion of issues, trends, and impacts of sport management industry at the collegiate and professional levels. Emphasis is placed upon student capstone experiences and the sport marketplace. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RCSM 496 - Recreation and Sport Perspective 3 credits Description A capstone course in General Education for recreation and sport management students, this is an interdisciplinary offering focusing on the theories and practices taught in the various recreation and sport management discipline(s). Students will integrate the foundation and functional areas of the various recreation and sport management discipline(s) and synthesis their recreation and sport management education with their liberal studies experience. Prerequisites minimum of at least 78 credits, including all Basic Studies and seven of the nine Liberal Studies courses. See the General Education section of the Catalog for a complete description of the capstone requirement. General Education Credit General Education Credits [GE2000: Capstone Course] Capstone Course Capstone Course Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	REL 190 - Introduction to Religion 3 credits Description An introduction to the academic study of religion, involving definitions, methods of exploring the subject, and analyses of representative topics or problems. General Education Credit General Education Credits [GE2000: Literary, Artistic, and Philosophical Studies-Elective] Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	REL 250 - World Religions 3 credits Description The systems of thought, classical writings, and institutional expressions of Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are surveyed. General Education Credit General Education Credits [GE2000: Multicultural Studies-International Cultures] Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RUSS 101 - Elementary Russian I 3 credits Link (This course is part of the “Transfer Indiana” [TransferIN] initiative. For additional information, link to www.transferin.net/ctl.) Description Introduction to culture and language. Culture, lifestyle, and customs of Russian-language speakers. Fundamentals of language (pronunciation, intonation, grammatical structures), with development of communicative skills in a cultural context. Includes open-hour laboratory. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RUSS 102 - Elementary Russian II 3 credits Link (This course is part of the “Transfer Indiana” [TransferIN] initiative. For additional information, link to www.transferin.net/ctl.) Description Continuation of Russian 101. Includes open-hour laboratory. Prerequisites RUSS 101 or equivalent. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RUSS 201 - Intermediate Russian I 3 credits Link (This course is part of the “Transfer Indiana” [TransferIN] initiative. For additional information, link to www.transferin.net/ctl.) Description Review of elementary grammar. Reading, writing, and conversation. Readings in Russian culture. Laboratory arranged. Prerequisites RUSS 102 or equivalent. General Education Credit General Education Credits [GE2000: Multicultural Studies-International Cultures] Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RUSS 202 - Intermediate Russian II 3 credits Link (This course is part of the “Transfer Indiana” [TransferIN] initiative. For additional information, link to www.transferin.net/ctl.) Description Continuation of Russian 201. Prerequisites RUSS 201 General Education Credit General Education Credits [GE2000: Multicultural Studies-International Cultures] Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	RUSS 394 - Studies in Russian 1-4 credits Description Studies in Russian language, literature, or culture with topics changing from semester to semester according to the needs and interests of students. Note This course is conducted in English. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	SAHE 317 - Student Leadership Education 2 credits Description Preparation for assuming a variety of leadership roles. Explores contemporary leadership topics. Note Class size limited; must have minimum sophomore class standing and consent of instructor. Does not count toward General Education requirements. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	SASC University: 101 - Learning in the University Community 2 credits Description This course is designed to help first year students make the transition into the University environment and to foster their success therein. Note This course is open to all University students. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	SCED 393 - Science in the Elementary School 2 credits Description The professional methods course for students planning to teach science. This course is designed to develop integrative understandings of conservation and the physical, biological, and earth sciences. Prerequisites 3-7 credits of science or consent of instructor. Note Laboratory required. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	SCED 393L - Science in the Elementary School Laboratory 1 credits Description Laboratory exercises supporting the concepts presented in 393. Co-requisites SCED 393 Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	SCED 396L - The Teaching of Science in the Junior High/Middle School 2 credits Description Designed to present those techniques of science instruction and instructional materials most applicable to the teaching of science in junior high/middle school. The student takes this course in conjunction with Curriculum, Instruction, and Media Technology 301 and 302 before student teaching. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	SCED 398L - The Teaching of Science in High School 2 credits Description Designed to present those techniques of science instruction and instructional materials most applicable to the teaching of science in senior high school. The students takes this course in collaboration with Curriculum, Instruction, and Media Technology 400 and 400L before student teaching. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	SCED 402 - Teaching an Integrated Unit in Science 1 credits Description Guidance for and experience in teaching an integrated unit of science content and writing a professional report based on that instruction. Must be taken with and can only be taken with Curriculum, Instruction, and Media Technology 401 (student teaching). Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	SCED 423 - Fundamentals of Light and Its Application to Photography 3 credits Description A lecture course emphasizing fundamental optical principles of physics such as reflection, absorption, refraction, polarization, color, interference, and photochemical effects. General Education Credit General Education Credits [GE2000: Scientific and Mathematical Studies-Elective] Cross-listed (Also listed as Physics 423.) Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	SCED 424 - Special Problems in the Preparation and Utilization of Film and Tape Media 1-3 credits Description Media experiences designed using the background, needs, and interests of the students as points of departure. Opportunities to experience sophisticated techniques will be provided. Prerequisites SCED 423/PHYS 423 or consent of instructor. Note Open to graduate students. Graduate students are required to do additional work of a research nature. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	SCED 473 - Topics in Science Education 1-6 credits Description A science education course which includes topics that are not usually presented in traditional science education courses. Note Topic titles, prerequisites, credit, course outlines, and content will be arranged by the faculty member(s) involved. Open to graduate students. Graduate students are required to do additional work of a research nature. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	SCED 480 - Special Problems in Science Education 1-3 credits Description Research, reading, and/or study in science and science teaching designed to meet the needs of the students. Available on an arranged basis with approval of the chairperson of the department and the faculty member who is to serve as instructor. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	SCED 495 - Environmental Sciences 1-6 credits Description Experiences from ecology and the associated sciences which are used to develop the content, background, and activities that teachers could use to present these concepts in a natural laboratory setting. Note Open to graduate students. Graduate students are required to do additional work of a research nature. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	SOC 100 - Foundations of Social Life 3 credits Link (This course is part of the “Transfer Indiana” [TransferIN] initiative. For additional information, link to www.transferin.net/ctl.) Description This course presents a perspective on the individual and society that emphasizes the importance of the “social” in understanding human life. Students will learn to critically evaluate questions of human nature and the development/structure/processes of human behavior and social systems. Through writing, speaking, reading, and listening, students will enhance their abilities to make informed judgments and reasoned choices about social issues and personal behaviors. Through their development of a “sociological imagination,” students will be better able to understand, participate in, and adapt to social change. Note (Does not count for sociology major or minor credit.) General Education Credit General Education Credits [GE2000: Social and Behavioral Studies-Foundational] Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	SOC 101 - Introduction to Sociology 3 credits Description This course introduces the discipline of sociology by examining its history, the work of its early and contemporary contributors, essential concepts, research methods, theory, and applications. Foundational Studies Credit [FS 2010 Social or Behavioral Sciences] Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	SOC 110 - United States and Global Diversity: Sociological Perspectives 3 credits Description This course is an introduction to the sociological analysis of diversity in the United States and the world, with particular emphasis on ethnic/racial, gender/sex, and social class issues. Through reading, writing, discussion, and co-curricular activities, students will develop a better understanding of the various facets of a pluralistic American society that is part of an interconnected world. Enrollment is limited in order to enhance participation. The primary goal of the course is to provide a foundation for living in an increasingly diverse American society and interacting in a global environment. Foundational Studies Credit [FS 2010: Global Perspectives and Cultural Diversity] Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	SOC 220 - Contemporary Social Problems 3 credits Link (This course is part of the “Transfer Indiana” [TransferIN] initiative. For additional information, link to www.transferin.net/ctl.) Description Problems of social and individual maladjustment, the causes of maladjustment, and the attempted and planned efforts for the solution of these problems. General Education Credit General Education Credits [GE2000: Social and Behavioral Studies-Elective] Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	SOC 240 - Introduction to Social Psychology 3 credits Description Consideration of human behavior in social situations with particular emphasis on the communication processes, socialization, social role, social self, and social groupings. General Education Credit General Education Credits [GE2000: Social and Behavioral Studies-Elective] Cross-listed (Also listed as African and African American Studies 243.) Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	SOC 260 - Courtship and Marriage 3 credits Description The psychological and sociological factors involved in courtship, marriage, and the family cycle. General Education Credit General Education Credits [GE2000: Social and Behavioral Studies-Elective] Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	SOC 280 - Principles of Sociology 3 credits Description An intensive and extensive introduction to the academic discipline of sociology with particular emphasis on core concepts, the production of sociological knowledge, and the development of a foundation of sociological discourse. Prerequisites sophomore standing or consent of instructor. Note Completion of 280 with a grade of C or better is required for all sociology majors and minors. When Offered Offered: fall and spring. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	SOC 302 - Work, Employment, and Society 3 credits Description This course examines facets of the “employment relationship” from the perspective of the employee. Topics include basic labor law, forms of the employment relationship, employment discrimination, regulation of the employment relationship, promotions, workplace politics, and workplace health and safety issues. Foundational Studies Credit [FS 2010: Integrative, Upper-Division Electives] Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	SOC 306 - Special Topics in Sociology 3 credits Description Review and discussion of relevant research on selected issues and topics. Prerequisites 3 credits of sociology or consent of instructor. Note May be repeated for a maximum of 6 hours. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	SOC 322 - Social Conflict 3 credits Description An analysis of conflict and conflict resolution on interpersonal, intergroup, interorganizational, and international levels. General theories of conflict are examined in the light of selected empirical studies. General Education Credit General Education Credits [GE2000: Social and Behavioral Studies-Elective] Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule

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PSY 356 - Physiological Psychology

PSY 362 - Psychology of Personality

PSY 368 - Introduction to Abnormal Psychology

PSY 375 - Statistics in Psychology

PSY 376 - Advanced Research and Writing

PSY 384 - Interviewing Skills

PSY 385 - Psychology of Prejudice: Problems and Progress

PSY 414 - Motivation and Behavior

PSY 421 - History and Systems of Psychology

PSY 458 - Psychopharmacology

PSY 466 - Human Ontogeny

PSY 475 - Biological, Psychological, and Sociocultural Models of Addiction

PSY 481 - Critical Incidents Encountered in Mental Health Settings (with Practicum)

PSY 484 - Field Work in Psychology

PSY 485 - Psychology and Society

PSY 486 - Research in Psychology

PSY 490 - Seminar in Psychology

PSY 497 - Research Project in Psychology

PSY 498 - Individual Study in Psychology

PSY 499T - Honors Thesis

RCSM 123 - Basic Firearms Handling and Safety

RCSM 125 - Basic Canoeing

RCSM 135 - Introduction to Recreation and Sport Management

RCSM 136 - Fundamentals of Activity Planning

RCSM 136L - Activity Planning Laboratory

RCSM 150 - Introduction to Nonprofit Management

RCSM 231 - Management Theory in Recreation and Sport Management I

RCSM 235 - Introduction to Recreation Management and Youth Leadership

RCSM 236 - Fundamentals of Group Leadership

RCSM 262 - Outdoor Living Skills

RCSM 264 - Introduction to Sport Management

RCSM 270 - Introduction to Recreation Therapy

RCSM 275 - Diversity Issues in Recreation and Sport

RCSM 280 - Computer Applications in Recreation and Sport Management

RCSM 330 - Survey of Motorsports

RCSM 331 - Management Theory in Recreation and Sport Management II

RCSM 334 - Financial Aspects of Recreation and Sport Management

RCSM 340 - Governance and Standards of American Sport

RCSM 342 - The Nature of Play, Games, Leisure, and Recreation

RCSM 345 - Advanced Topics in Public Recreation and Park Administration

RCSM 351 - Foundations of Recreation Therapy

RCSM 355 - Communications and Media Relations in Sport

RCSM 361 - Introduction to Outdoor Education

RCSM 363 - Design and Facilitation of Adventure Challenge Experiences

RCSM 363L - Design and Facilitation of Adventure Challenge Experiences Laboratory

RCSM 365 - Introduction to Camping

RCSM 369 - Expedition Leadership

RCSM 371 - Recreation Therapy Methods

RCSM 380 - Field Survey of Recreation and Sport Facilities and Programs

RCSM 390 - Internship Seminar

RCSM 420 - Marketing Applications in Recreation and Sport

RCSM 425 - Sport Sponsorship

RCSM 435 - Legal Aspects of Recreation and Sport Management

RCSM 447 - Issues and Trends in Recreation Management and Youth Leadership

RCSM 448 - Special Topics and Experimental Course Offerings

RCSM 449 - Independent Readings and Research

RCSM 450 - Venue and Event Design and Management

RCSM 451 - Facility Management and Outdoor Design

RCSM 460 - Organization and Administration of Camping

RCSM 461 - Independent Course of Study

RCSM 462 - American Humanics Management Institute

RCSM 464 - Consortium on Outdoor Recreation

RCSM 470 - Organization and Administration of Recreation Therapy

RCSM 472 - Survey of Recreation Therapy Services