Monday, February 28, 2011

MONDAY 2/28

SR201
TODAY:
-Chapter 5 Part B discussion questions due.
-We continued our discussion of Chapter 5. We discussed the Compensation Theory, Generalization Theory, Catharsis Theory, Optimal Arousal Theory, & Play as an Escape From Social Reality Theory. We also discussed how recreational activities can contribute to meeting the needs of Maslow's Hierarchy.


HOMEWORK:
-Answer the following Chapter 6 Discussion Questions.
1) What are ultimate goals?
2) What is life petterning?
3) What is the ABC rating system?
4) What is transition time?
5) What is the swiss-cheese approach?
6) What is procrastination?


MN371
TODAY:
-Chapter 3 Part C discussion questions due.
-We continued our discussion of Chapter 3. We discussed competitive advantage, and the 4 aspects that businesses need to examine to define their competitive advantage.


HOMEWORK:
-No new discussion questions.


SR338
TODAY:
-Chapter 6 Part B discussion questions due.
-Article discussion questions due.
-We discussed the article.
-We discussed Chapter 6. We talked about cardiorespiratory endurance, hypokinetic diseases, aerobic vs anaerobic exercise, & the 4 cardiorespiratory exercise prescription variables.


HOMEWORK:
-Read this article and answer the following Discussion Questions:
1) What is the name of the removable sensor pack contained in the Under Armour E39 shirts?
2) How is the information that is collected broadcast to smartphones, ipads, & laptops?
3) What data software company did Under Armour partner with to incorporate the technology into the shirts?
4) What does E39 stand for?
5) After the combine, who will the shirt be made available to for use?
-Read this article and answer the following Discussion Questions:
1) What is the name of the creator of the work out program P90X?
2) At the time the article was written, how many P90X DVD sets had been sold?
3) According to the article, what are the 2 reasons why P90X is so popular?
4) What proven fitness principles is the program based on?
5) What does Horton call his approach to exercise?
6) What is a "weakness day?"
7) What is the "line?"
8) According to Horton, what should never be your primary motivators for working out?
-Read this article and answer the following Discussion Questions:
1) On average, kids enrolled in soccer, baseball or softball exercised for how many minutes less during practice than the amount recommended by national guidelines?
2) Other than helping fight childhood obesity, why is physical activity important in childhood?
3) Kids enrolled in what sport tend to get more heavy exercise?
4) In the US, how many young people play on a sports team?
5) According to the study cited in the article, what percentage of 7-14 year olds got at least 60 minutes of moderate or vigorous exercise each day?
6) Relative to girls, boys got about how many more minutes of heavy exercise each day?


SR368
TODAY:
-Friday homework due today.
-Chapter 5 discussion questions due.
-Opportunity Quiz #3.
-We discussed the SBJ article & finished discussing Chapter 4.

HOMEWORK:
-Have Chapter 5 discussion questions with you in class on Wednesday.
-Read the February 21-27 SBJ article "Prince of Sales" on the cover page and answer the following Discussion Questions:
1) What company used Barkley in a Super Bowl ad last year?
2) What was the first brand that Marc Perman got an ad deal for Barkley?
3) According to data from the Davie-Brown Index, what % of US consumers know Barkley?
4) What athletes does Barkley rank behind on the DBI?
5) How long has Barkley been a spokesman for Nike?
6) What is Barkley's favorite ad that he has appeared in?
-Read the February 28-March 6 SBJ article "Best Defense Against..." on page 15 and answer the following Discussion Questions:
1) What is "ambush marketing?"
2) How much money is estimated to have been spent in 2009 on exclusive sponsorships?
3) What company's logo did British sprinter Linford Christie wear on his contact lenses during the 1996 Summer Olympics?
4) What brewery ambushed Budweiser at the 2006 & 2010 World Cups?
5) Why is ambush marketing referred to as "parasitic marketing?"
6) What is a critical step in insulating organizers from ambushers?


EXAM #1 STUDY GUIDE:
Chapter 1
-Be able to explain/define what master-planning is.
-What 3 things does master-planning require the coordination & integration of?
-What 3 questions can a master plan help answer?
-Why must the master-planning process respond to changing needs?
-What is the most important aspect of site selection?
-What is a bid form used for?
-Be able to explain the 3 types of bids.

Chapter 2
-What 3 general problems did we discuss that can arise from a poorly designed sports facility?
-What can sports facility design problems often be attributed to?
-What are the 2 primary causes of common problems in sports facilities that we discussed?
-What are the 2 types of access that need to be addressed when designing a sports facility?
-What are the 4 main reasons it is necessary to deny access to those who don't belong?
-Be able to explain the difference between horizontal & vertical circulation control.
-A facility that can be supervised efficiently is a great advantage for what 2 reasons?

Chapter 2: Security
-What organization did the terrorists from the 1972 Olympics belong to?
-What does NSSE stand for?
-Who takes the lead role for security at an NSSE event?
-After 9/11, what were the places in sports facilities designated areas of "strategic importance?"
-What was the first sporting event given the status of NSSE?
-What was the name given to the security operation plan for the 2003 San Diego Super Bowl?
-What evaluates stadium security plans through 7 broad categories?

Chapter 3
-Be able to explain/define sustainability & sustainable design.
-Be able to explain the cradle-to-grave approach to sustainability.
-What does LEED stand for?
-What does the USGBC & GBCI do?
-What is the purpose of the Green Globes Program?

Chapter 4
-What is the purpose of the ADA?
-What is the purpose of the EEOC?
-What was the finding by the Supreme Court in the PGA Tour, Inc. v. Casey Martin case?

Chapter 5
-What is the #1 use of energy in commercial buildings?
-What are the 2 primary lighting options?
-What is a vital factor is eye comfort?
-Be able to explain the difference between the 2 types of indoor lighting systems.
-What is the major problem with windows being used for light?

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