Lamar State College Port Arthur 2016-2017 Catalog Revised 9-13-16
( HIST) History
HIST 1301 United States History I........... 3:3:0
A survey of the social, political, economic, cultural, and intellectual history of the United States from the pre-Columbian era to the Civil War / Reconstruction period. United States History I includes the study of pre-Columbian, colonial, revolutionary, early national, slavery and sectionalism, and the Civil War / Reconstruction eras. Themes that may be addressed in United States History I include: American settlement and diversity, American culture, religion, civil and human rights, technological change, economic change, immigration and migration, and creation of the federal government. Prerequisite( s): TSI complete in reading( See page Placement Guidelines, page 18).
HIST 1302 United States History II......... 3:3:0
A survey of the social, political, economic, cultural, and intellectual history of the United States from the Civil War / Reconstruction era to the present. United States History II examines industrialization, immigration, world wars, the Great Depression, Cold War and post-Cold War eras. Themes that may be addressed in United States History II include: American culture, religion, civil and human rights, technological change, economic change, immigration and migration, urbanization and suburbanization, the expansion of the federal government, and the study of U. S. foreign policy. Prerequisite( s): TSI complete in reading( See Placement Guidelines, page 18).
HIST 2301 Texas History......................... 3:3:0
A survey of the political, social, economic, cultural, and intellectual history of Texas from the pre- Columbian era to the present. Themes that may be addressed in Texas History include: Spanish colonization and Spanish Texas; Mexican Texas; the Republic of Texas; statehood and secession; oil, industrialization, and urbanization; civil rights; and modern Texas. Prerequisite( s): TSI complete in reading( See Placement Guidelines, page 18).
HIST 2321 World Civilizations I................ 3:3:0
A survey of the social, political, economic, cultural, religious, and intellectual history of the world from the emergence of human cultures through the 15th century. The course examines major cultural regions of the world in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Oceania and their global interactions over time. Themes include the emergence of early societies, the rise of civilizations, the development of political and legal systems, religion and philosophy, economic systems and trans-regional networks of exchange.
The course emphasizes the development, interaction and impact of global exchange. Prerequisite( s): TSI complete in reading( See Placement Guidelines, page 18).
HIST 2322 World Civilizations II.............. 3:3:0
A survey of the social, political, economic, cultural, religious, and intellectual history of the world from the 15th century to the present. The course examines major cultural regions of the world in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Oceania and their global interactions over time. Themes include maritime exploration and transoceanic empires, nation / state formation and industrialization, imperialism, global conflicts and resolutions, and global economic integration. The course emphasizes the development, interaction and impact of global exchange. Prerequisite( s): TSI complete in reading( See Placement Guidelines, page 18).
( KINE) Kinesiology
KINE 1238 Introduction to Physical Fitness & Sport........................................................... 2:1:2
Orientation to the field of physical fitness and sports. Includes the study and practice of activities and principles that promote physical fitness, including team sports.
KINE 1301 Introduction to Physical Fitness &
Sport.................................................................. 3:3:0
Orientation to the field of physical fitness and sport. Includes the study and practice of activities and principles that promote physical fitness.
KINE 1304 Personal / Community Health I..................................................................... 3:3:0
Investigation of the principles and practices in relation to personal and community health.
KINE 1306 First Aid.................................... 3:3:0 Instruction in and practice of first aid techniques. KINE 1321 Coaching / Sports / Athletics I.. 3:2:2
Study of the history, theories, philosophies, rules, and terminology of competitive sports. Includes coaching techniques.
KINE 1322 Coaching / Sports / Athletics II. 3:2:2
Study of the history, theories, philosophies, rules and terminology of competitive sports. Includes coaching techniques.
KINE 1337 Introduction to Recreation... 3:3:0
Fundamental theory and concepts of recreational activities with emphasis on programs, planning, and leadership.
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