Monday, August 31, 2009

TUESDAY 9/1

Welcome back! Please read the statement below from the Department of Athletics.

The Franklin Pierce University Department of Athletics would like to extend to you, your coaches and athletes an invitation to attend a presentation on Monday September 7th at 7pm in the Franklin Pierce Fieldhouse. Former Boston Celtic and Fall River, Mass. native Chris Herren will share his life story of being the most the highly touted point guard in the high school class of 1994 to his fallout from the NBA as a three time convicted felon for drug possession and use.

SR368
TODAY:
It was good to see some old faces & nice to meet some new ones. I expect a fun semester. Today we got to know one another.

HOMEWORK:
-Get the textbook.
-Get a pack of 4 x 6 notecards.
-Fill out your first notecard. Side 1: Explain 1 thing that you learned from last class? Side 2: Explain 1 thing that you learned from the homework.
-Download & read through the course documents on WebCT.
-Complete the SBJ order form.

SR201
TODAY:
-It was good to meet you all today. I expect a fun semester. Today we got to know one another. Thursday we will discuss the semester ahead.

HOMEWORK:
-Get the textbook & the book Into The Wild.
-Get a pack of 4 x 6 notecards.
-Fill out your first notecard. Side 1: Explain 1 thing that you learned from last class. Side 2: Explain 1 thing that you learned from the homework.
-Download & read through the course documents on WebCT.

Tuesday, May 5, 2009

TUESDAY 5/5

SPT111: EXAM #4 STUDY GUIDE

Chapter 13
-What is the oldest sporting venue in the US?
-What is the oldest professional sporting venue in the US?
-What is the oldest NCAA sporting venue in the US?
-What are the 4 types of sports facilities? Be able to explain each.
-Define risk management.
-What are the ABC's of customer service?

Chapter 15
-Define management & leadership & explain the difference (Figure 15.3 on page 345).
-Be able to discuss the 3 basic management theory types.
-What are the 5 functions of management & explain each (Table 15.1 on page 338).
-What is the 5 factor model of personality (Table 15.3 on page 340).

Chapter 16
-What does the ADA prohibit?
-How does the ADA define a person having a disability?
-What does Title IX prohibit?
-What is the 3 prong test for examining the extent to which the interests & abilities of the underrepresented group have been accommodated?

Chapter 17
-Be able to define & identify: values, moral values, social values, nonmoral values, core values, intended values, adopted values, weak values.
-Be able to explain the hierarchy of values.

Monday, May 4, 2009

MONDAY 5/4

SR201
TODAY:
-I handed out the 360 evaluation that is due next Monday before the group presentations.

HOMEWORK:
-Group presentations will take place next Monday at 8:00am.

SR338
TODAY:
-We played a review game for Exam #2

HOMEWORK:
-Exam #2: Chapters 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 15.

STUDY GUIDE:
Chapter 7
-Define strength training.
-What is the most important component of physical fitness in the older population?
-What is sarcopenia?
- Why is losing inches but not weight common when strength training?
-Difference between muscular strength & muscular endurance?
-What is 1RM?
-Be able to explain the 4factors that affect strength & the 5 principles involved in strength training.

Chapter 8
-Define flexibility.
-What are the 3 main problems that we discussed in class that can be caused by poor flexibility?
- Be able to explain plastic & elastic elongation.
-Be able to explain the 4 principles of muscular flexibility prescription.

Chapter 9
-Be able answer Questions 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,10,13,14,15 in the Specific Exercise Considerations section.

Chapter 12
-Define: stress, stressor, eustress, distress, homeostasis
-Define & explain the General Adaptation Syndrome
-Define & explain the difference between Type A, B, C people.

Chapter 13
-Define: addiction, amotivational syndrome.
-What is the difference between drug misuse & drug abuse?
-What constitutional amendment (not in textbook, so look it up) declared the sale of alcohol illegal?
-What are the 5 suggestions to help you cut down on your alcohol intake?

Chapter 15
-Define: physiological age, functional capacity, life expectancy.
-Average life expectancy for men? Women?

IC212
TODAY:
-You filled out the SIR II.
-Some of you were eaten by an island monster.

HOMEWORK:
-Your semester research paper presentation is due by class on Wednesday. If you get it to me before the start of class, you do not need to come to class. I will be at class on Wednesday for those of you who want to bring your presentation.

SR368
TODAY:
-We played a review game for Exam #2.

HOMEWORK:
-Exam #2: Chapters 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13.

STUDY GUIDE:
Chapter 7
-What are the 3 categories of facility revenue sources?
-What are the 4 main purposes of taxation?
-What is the difference between hard & soft taxes?
-What are the 4 hard taxes & the 5 soft taxes?

Chapter 8
-What are the 4 areas of retail operations?
-What stadium first offered waiter/waitress service?
-What is the heart of the sports enterprise & key to financial success?
-What is 2nd to the above answer?
-Explain dram shop statutes & social host liability.
-What are the 4 M's to retail?

Chapter 9
-3 things promotions is designed to stimulate?
-4 marketing activities as promotions?
-How much more to attract new customer?
-ABC Method of selling?
-3 customer labels by need?

Chapter 10
-Internal vs External PR?
-Most valuable list the PR professional has?
-4 essentials to great communication?

Chapter 11
-Risk categories?
-4 ways to control loss of assets?

Chapter 12
-Reasons to deny access to those who don't belong?
-Horizontal vs Vertical Circulation Control?

Chapter 13
-25% rule?
-20% rule?

Wednesday, April 29, 2009

WEDNESDAY 4/29

SR201
TODAY:
-We discussed Chapter 17.

HOMEWORK:
-Final Quiz: Chapter 17.
-Semester paper due. No late papers will be accepted.

STUDY GUIDE:
-Be able to identify some of the factors affecting future leisure tha the textbook discusses.
-Be able to identify the 5 suggestions that the textbook identifies for ways to reduce lifetime work hours.
-Be able to explain the 4 scenarios for leisure in the future.

SR338
TODAY:
-Event.

HOMEWORK:
-Chapter 15 discussion questions:
1) Complete Exercise 15.1 that starts on page 435, including the Behavior Modification section at the end of the exercise.

IC212
TODAY:
-TWIF group presenation #4.

HOMEWORK:
-Final TWIF group presentation.

SR368
TODAY:
-We discussed Chapter 13.

HOMEWORK:
-Quiz #6: Chapters 12 & 13 and the SBJ article that will be presented on after the quiz.
-Read SBJ article on page 9 about newspapers.

STUDY GUIDE:
Chapter 12
-What are the 5 duties of a sports facility manager & explain the importance of each.
-When designing a facility, what 2 kinds of access need to be addressed and why is controlling each important?
-Explain horizontal & vertical circulation control.
-What is Closed-Circuit Television?
-What is OSHA (in book), and what does it mandate (not in book)?
Chapter 13
-What are the 25% & 20% rules?
-What generation: volunteers often? rarely volunteers?
-Why is an orientation/training session for volunteers important?

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

TUESDAY 4/28

SPT111
TODAY:
-We discussed Chapter 16.

HOMEWORK:
-Industry Interview project due.
-Read over Chapter 17.