Course List

SOC 311: Marriage & Family

This is a course designed to aid young people in understanding the problems of courtship, preparation for marriage, and adjustment within the family. It covers ...

SOC 360: Sociological Theory

This course provides a theoretical foundation of sociology with an emphasis on the major theories and theirdevelopment and application. These theories will be assessed and ...

SOC 499: Selected Topics and Readings in Sociology

Selected topics and readings are related to the student’s area of study. Permission of the instructor and of the VicePresident for Academic Affairs is required ...

SOW 201: Introduction to Human Services

This orientation course studies the development of the human services worker in society. This course includes fieldtrips to observe various human services agencies and the ...

SOW 220: Human Services Administration

This introduction to management in the Human Services field focuses on policy and procedural aspects of administration. Prerequisite: SOC 211. Spring.

SOW 311: Intervention Methods I

This is a study of counseling techniques with individuals and families. Prerequisites: SOW 220 and PSY 111. Fall.

SOW 351: Introduction to Gerontology

This study of aging from a physical, social, and psychological perspective includes a survey of theories and research related to special problems of aging. Prerequisite: ...

SOW 353: Psychopharmacology (Also listed as PSY 353)

This analysis of the effects of psychoactive prescription and non-prescription drugs on human behavior presents therapeutic and recreational uses of both licit and illicit drugs.

SOW 400: Research Methods and Advanced Statistics (Also listed as PSY 400)

This is introductory course work in elementary research design, data collection, analysis and interpretation of data,statistics, and preparation of research.Prerequisites: MAT 251, PSY 111, and ...

SOW 410: Intervention Methods II / Group Counseling (Also listed as PSY 410)

This is the presentation of theory and techniques for group intervention.Prerequisites: SOC 211 and PSY 111 and311. Spring.

SOW 415: Human Service Internship I, II (Also listed as PSY 415 and 425)

The student is placed in an agency offering human services to provide the opportunity to integrate classroom knowledge with practical experience. The practicum is combined ...

SOW 430: Senior Seminar (Social Science) (Also listed as PSY 430)

This is a group-consensus decision-making laboratory approach utilizing individual skills with group tasks. Groupdynamics are also emphasized. Preparation is included for senior comprehensive exam..Prerequisites: Seniorstatus ...

SOW 435: Internship III (Also listed as PSY 435)

This is a faculty directed study.Fall and Spring.

SOW 436: ernship IV (Also listed as PSY 436)

This is a faculty directed study. Fall and Spring.

SOW 445: Internship VI (Also listed as PSY 445)

This is a faculty directed study.Fall and Spring.

SOW 499: Selected Topics and Readings in Social Work

Selected topics and readings are related to the student’s area of study. Permission of the instructor and the VicePresident for Academic Affairs is required before ...

SPM 200: Introduction to Sport Management

This course introduces students to the sports industry, the wide range of career opportunities involving sport, and the economic impact of sports. Topical areas include ...

SPM 201: Sport Management Practicum

Taken the second or fourth semester in the major, this course consists of supervised part-time experience atapproved sites for purpose of supporting and clarifying career ...

SPM 311: Theory to Practice in Sport Management

This course is an overview of managerial theories and applications, including responsibilities and practicesassociated with broad perspectives of sport enterprise.Prerequisites: BUS 201, 202, 221, 222, ...

SPM 321: Management of Leisure / Sport Facilities

Principles for operationalizing modern recreation and sports-related facilities as well as the development of appropriate management strategies will be studied. Prerequisites: BUS 201, 202, 221, ...

SPM 331: Legal Aspects of Sport

This is a study of the identification and application of various areas of law to sport industry. Instruction includesdiscussion of constitutional law, contract law, anti-trust ...

SPM 350: Current Trends and Issues in Sport Management

This course comprises an investigation and analysis of current issues, problems, and trends in sport management. Prerequisites: BUS 201, 202, 221, 222, SPM 200, 201.

SPM 400: Finance of Sport

This course will provide students with a basic knowledge and understanding of the principles, processes and strategies related to the financial aspects of operating organizations ...

SPM 401: Sport Marketing

This is a study of the application of fundamental marketing concepts to the sport industry. Areas covered includemarketing research, fundraising, promotions, advertising, and assessment of ...

SPM 411: Event Management

This is a study of the various principles involved in the promotion, organization, and management of specialevents.Prerequisites: BUS 201, 202, 221, 222, SPM 200, 201.

SPM 421: Sport Management Internship

Upon completion of all required instructional coursework, all students will be required to complete a ninety (90) day internship. The internship will allow the student ...