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of particular interest include futures contracts, options, and
swaps. Trading strategies involving options, including hedging
and speculative positions, will be an integral component of the
course.
Prerequisite: FINA 4341. As needed
FINA 4353 Corporate Finance (3-3-0)
The purpose of this
course is a comprehensive examination of the role of financial
managers as decision-makers in the corporate environment.
The course is designed to focus specifically on corporate
financial planning, risk and return trade-off, capital budgeting,
cost of capital, capital structure, and dividend policy.
Prerequisite: FINA 3341. Spring
FITNESS AND SPORTS SCIENCES (FSSC)
Activity courses may not be repeated for credit.
FSSC 1099 (1-4 credits) Special Topics
A special interest
course focusing upon selected topics not otherwise treated at
this level of study. May be repeated for credit when topic
varies.
FSSC 1100 Fitness Management (1-1-2) (Activity)
This
course is designed to introduce students to the fundamental
components of fitness. Students will be exposed to both
health related and sport specific fitness components. Specific
fitness profiles will be analyzed and individualized lifetime
fitness prescription programs will be developed for each
student.
FSSC 1102 Jogging (1-1-2) (Activity)
Spring, Summer
FSSC 1104 Advanced Tumbling and Gymnastics (1-0-3)
(Activity)
Prerequisite: 1103 or consent of instructor. Spring
FSSC 1105 Beginning Swimming (1-0-3) (Activity)
Fall,
Spring, Summer
FSSC 1106 Advanced Swimming and Lifeguard Training
(1-0-3) (Activity)
Course leads toward American Red Cross
Lifeguarding Certification.
Spring
FSSC 1107 Basketball and Soccer (1-0-3) (Activity)
Spring
FSSC 1108 Varsity Volleyball (1-0-3) (Activity)
Credit for
team members only.
FSSC 1109 Varsity Basketball (1-0-3) (Activity)
Credit for
team members only.
FSSC 1110 Varsity Baseball (1-0-3) (Activity)
Credit for
team members only.
FSSC 1111 Varsity Soccer (1-0-3) (Activity)
Credit for team
members only.
FSSC 1112 Bench Aerobics (1-0-3) (Activity)
FSSC 1113 Adapted Physical Activities (1-0-3) (Activity)
Offered for students who, under a physician’s advice, are
unable to participate in regular fitness and sport sciences
classes. Permission of Department Head required.
Fall,
Spring, Summer
FSSC 1114 Aerobics (1-0-3) (Activity)
Rhythmic activities
combining elements of the aerobic/musical approach to
fitness and well being.
Fall, Spring, Summer
FSSC 1115 White Horse Rider (1-0-3) (Activity)
A member
of the Hardin-Simmons University White Horse Rider Team
will participate for a full semester in all activities of the White
Horse program. Activities will include the care and
maintenance of the horse assigned as well as practice and
performances with the White Horse Rider Team. Riders must
qualify for the team to be eligible for the activity credit
. Fall,
Spring
FSSC 1116 Volleyball/Softball (1-0-3) (Activity)
Fall, Spring
FSSC 1117 Strength and Flexibility Training (1-0-3)
(Activity)
Fall, Spring, Summer
FSSC 1118 Advanced Weight Training (1-0-3) (Activity)
Spring
FSSC 1119 Varsity Football (1-0-3) (Activity)
Credit for
team members only.
FSSC 1120 Varsity Cheerleading (1-0-3) (Activity)
Credit
for team members only.
FSSC 1123 Aquacise (1-0-3) (Activity)
FSSC 1124 Drill Team (1-0-3) (Activity)
A member of the
Hardin-Simmons University drill team will participate for a full
semester in all activities of the drill team. Activities will include
practice sessions and performances at a variety of university
athletic events and other appropriate activities. Team
members must qualify and participate to be eligible for activity
credit.
FSSC 1125 Beginning Self Defense (1-0-3)
(Activity)
Fall,
Spring
FSSC 1126 Advanced Self Defense (1-0-3) (Activity)
Spring
FSSC 1127 Theatrical Choreography (1-0-3) (Activity)
Fall,
Spring
FSSC 1128 Snow Skiing (1-0-3) (Activity)
FSSC 1129 Cowboy Band (1-0-3) (Activity)
(See MUEI
1111 for course description.) Credit for Cowboy Band
members only.
FSSC 1131 Handball (1-0-3) (Activity)
FSSC 1132 Advanced Handball (1-0-3) (Activity)
FSSC 1135 Ultimate Frisbee – (1-0-3) (Activity)
Fall, Spring
FSSC 1136 Beginning Ballet – (1-0-3) (Activity)
Fall
FSSC 1144 Scuba/Water Safety (1-0-3) [#] (Activity)
Additional lab fee is required.
FSSC 1150 Varsity Softball (1-0-3) (Activity)
This course is
designed to introduce students to the fundamental
components at a competitive level of women’s softball.
Students will be expected to analyze the sport both physically
and mentally. Credit for team members only.
FSSC 1151 Varsity Cross Country/Track & Field (1-0-3)
Credit for varsity team members only. May be taken only once
for credit;
Fall, Spring
FSSC 1170 Wellness for Life (1-1-1)
The course is designed
to introduce students to the principles of lifetime wellness and
will include lecture topics such as nutrition, stress
management, fitness prescription, heart disease and other
health-related disorders. The course will also have an activity
component where students’ fitness will be assessed and they
will be introduced to general fitness activities.
This is a
required course for all students.
FSSC 1301 Computer Applications in Fitness & Sport
Sciences (3-3-0)
Application of current technology in the
areas of Fitness & Sport Sciences; fundamentals of
computers and their use; application of commercial software
to fitness and sport sciences, exercise science, athletic
training, sports fitness, leisure and coaching settings; use of
computer networks for communications and research. This
course fulfills the technological competency for FSSC majors.
Prerequisite: Freshman or Sophomore classification in
Fitness & Sport Sciences. Fall, Spring
FSSC 2101 Beginning Tennis (1-0-3) (Activity)
Fall, Spring
FSSC 2102 Intermediate Tennis (1-0-3) (Activity)
Prerequisite: FSSC 2101 or consent of instructor. Fall, Spring
FSSC 2103 Bowling (1-0-3) (Activity)
Fall, Spring,
FSSC 2104 Golf (1-0-3) (Activity)
Fall, Spring
FSSC 2105 Pickleball/Badminton (1-0-3)
(Activity)
Fall,
Spring
FSSC 2106 Folk Dance (1-0-3) [#] (Activity)
Fall, Spring
FSSC 2107 Advanced Aerobics (1-0-3)
(Activity)
Spring
FSSC 2108 Varsity Tennis (1-0-3) (Activity)
Credit for team
members only.
FSSC 2109 Varsity Golf (1-0-3) (Activity)
Credit for team
members only.
FSSC 2110 Racquetball (1-0-3) (Activity)
Fall, Spring
FSSC 2111 Wallyball (1-0-3) (Activity)
Spring
FSSC 2112 Intermediate Racquetball (1-0-3) (Activity)
Course is designed to teach students necessary skills and
strategies needed to improve their game beyond the
beginning level.
FSSC 2113 Advanced Folk Dance (1-0-3)
(Activity)
Spring
FSSC 2114 Cycling (1-0-3) (Activity
)
S
tudents will
experience activities that are associated with the sport of
cycling. Activities such as road riding, off-road single track,
multi track, BMX and stationary training will be included. Fall
FSSC 2116 Aerobic Walking (1-0-3) (Activity)
This course
will emphasize walking for health and fitness for students who
are interested in the instruction and practice of aerobic
walking. Aerobic walking is designed to provide individuals
with a low-impact alternative to jogging as a means of