Wednesday, April 20, 2011

WEDNESDAY 4/20

SR201
TODAY:
-No new discussion questions due.
-Quiz #8.
-We finished discussing Chapter 12.
-We began a discussion of Chapter 13. We discussed the different stages of leisure in childhood, the concerns regarding the current & future status of leisure in childhood, leisure in adolescence, leisure in adulthood, & leisure later in life.

HOMEWORK:
-No new discussion questions.
-Make sure you attend class on Friday. We will discuss the group presentations that will take place during the final exam period.

MN371
TODAY:
-Chapter 13 discussion questions due.
-We finished our discussion of Chapter 10. We discussed the 3 C's of marketing, the 3 objectives that should be satisfied when pricing any new product, & the 3 basic strategies for establishing a new product's price.

HOMEWORK:
-No new discussion questions due.

SR338
TODAY:
-No new discussion questions due.
-We finished our discussion of Chapter 13. We discussed drug misuse vs drug abuse, compulsive exercisers, caffeine, alcohol, & smoking.

HOMEWORK:
-On Friday we will discuss the group project that will be due on the final exam period.

SR368
TODAY:
-Chapter 9 Part B discussion questions due.
-Quiz #7.
-We finished our discussion of Chapter 9. We discussed the benefits & types of field covers, rotational fields, & traditional parking paradigm vs customer-oriented parking paradigm.

HOMEWORK:
-Answer the following Chapter 11 Part A Discussion Questions:
1) Why has the widths of bleacher seats changed from 18 inches wide to 20 inches?
2) What safety suggestions do planners need to consider when developing seating for spectators for outdoor events?
3) During the 1960's to the late 1980's why were many natural turf fields converted to synthetic turf?
4) During the late 1980's and 1990's why were many synthetic turf field converted back to natural turf?
5) What are benefits of synthetic turf to players?
6) What are negatives of synthetic turf to players?
7) What is the key to a great field?
8) What are the 3 basic types of irrigation systems?
9) What should be located higher than the highest part of the bleachers?
10) For every male restroom, how many female restrooms should be provided?
-Read the following April 11-17 SBJ article & answer the Discussion Questions:
A) Indians Bolster Ballpark's Craft Beer, Including a $30 Bottle: Page 13
1) What % of America's beer sales by volume do craft beers represent?
2) Why did Delaware North Sportservice call the craft beer stand at Progressive Field "Spirits of Ohio?"
3) What did they call the beer stand that sells brands like PBR, Anheuser-Busch, & MillerCoors?
4) What beer are they selling for $30 for a 22-ounce bottle?
5) Across sports in general, what is the markup for domestic beer brands?
6) How many different types of beer are available at Progressive Field?
7) What section of the country, home to many microbreweries, is credited with staring the craft beer trend at arenas & stadiums?

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