Curricular Items
Posted: Thursday, April 4, 2019Curricular Items
The following have been received in the College Senate Office and forwarded to the College Senate Curriculum Committee for spring review:
New Program:
Certificate of Advanced Study - Teacher Leader
New Course:
UNC 215 Peer Education and Leadership. Prerequisite: Minimum 30 credit hours. Wellness topics and proactive prevention messages specific to the college population. Opportunities for professional development, leadership, communication skill building, and optional certification in health-related services: CPR, first aid, QPR, peer education, and Narcan. Offered every semester, beginning fall 2019.
Course Revisions:
HPR 208 Techniques and Theories of Swimming. Prerequisite: HPR 126 or HPR 300. Basic underlying philosophies, theories, and techniques for planning, organizing, and managing swimming programs. Intended for prospective swimming coaches. Applying the principles and practices of coaching a swim team. Active participation in practical coaching scenarios under the guidance and supervision of a New York State certified coach. Offered occasionally, beginning fall 2019.
HPR 209 Techniques and Theories of Basketball. Prerequisite: HPR 126 or HPR 300. Basic underlying philosophies, theories, and techniques for planning, organizing, and managing basketball programs. Intended for prospective basketball coaches. Applying the principles and practices of coaching a basketball team. Active participation in practical coaching scenarios under the guidance and supervision of a New York State certified coach. Offered occasionally, beginning fall 2019.
UNC 100 Mastering the Academic Environment. Prerequisite: First-year status.
Seminar to support the academic performance, social development, and persistence of first-year students at Buffalo State. Engages students in meaningful inquiry and activities that develop core cognitive skills such as critical thinking within an academic discipline as well as students’ skills that will increase academic success. Offered every semester, beginning fall 2019.
