FRIDAY 2/11

SR201

TODAY:

-Into The Wild: Chapters 3 & 4.

-Chapter 2 Part A discussion questions.

-Opportunity Quiz #2.

-We began a discussion of Chapter 2. We discussed the reasons for the leisure explosion during much of the 20th century, the decline of leisure in the later part of the 1900's, and why Americans actually have more leisure time than they think they have.

HOMEWORK:

-Answer the following Chapter 2 Part B Discussion Questions:

1) According to Table 2.1, what is the largest category of time in the remaining lifespan of a college freshman?

2) What is the difference between passive & active leisure?

3) What is "limitless materialism?"

4) According to Table 2.2, based on 1999 statistics what is the economic cost of alcohol abuse?

MN371

TODAY:

-No new discussion questions due.

-We continued our discussion of Chapter 1. We focused on defining what an entrepreneur is and the personality traits needed for an entrepreneur to be successful.

HOMEWORK:

-Read the article posted on CampusWeb (Bookmarks) about Under Armour and answer the following Discussion Questions:

1) Who founded Under Armour?

2) In whose basement did the founder start the company?

3) What former NFL quarterback is creditied with giving Under Armour its first big media plug?

4) What college was Under Armour's first big contract with?

5) In 2008 26,000 people applied to work at Under Armour, how many were hired?

6) What percentage of the market share in the performance apparel category does Under Armour own?

-Answer the following Chapter 2 Part A Discussion Questions:

1) Define and explain the differences between creativity, innovation, & entrepreneurship.

2) State & summarize the 10 barriers to creativity.

3) State & summarize the 7 steps in the creative process.

SR338

TODAY:

-Chapter 3 Part B discussion questions due.

-Opportunity Quiz #2.

-We continued our discussion of Chapter 3. We discussed nutrition density, the 5 essential food groups, carbohydrates, and fiber.

HOMEWORK:

-Read this article and answer the following Discussion Questions:

1) What fraction of American adults are overweight or obese?
2) What fraction of American children are overweight or obese?
3) On average, how many milligrams of sodium do Americans consume a day?
4) What is the calories range a day for women?
5) What is the calorie range a day for men?

-Answer the following Chapter 4 Part A Discussion Questions:

1) Define the following terms: body composition, percent body fat, lean body mass, recommended body weight, overweight, & obesity.

2) Explain the difference between essential fat & storage fat.

SR368
TODAY:
-We finished watching One Day in September.

HOMEWORK:
-We will discuss the handout from the documentary as well as the article discussion questions on Monday.