EXS 4996 - Independent Study (1-4)

Oakland University, School of Health Sciences, Department of Human Movement Science

Syllabus

Course Information:
CRN: 45578
Campus: Main Campus
Schedule Type: Independent Study

Student initiated and problem-oriented independent study focused on a topic in exercise science. May be repeated for additional credit. Prerequisites(s): Graded Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory. Requires instructor permission.

Professor Information:
Instructor: Daniel Goble

dgoble@oakland.edu

Learning Outcomes:
1. Describe a topic of interest in exercise science.

2. List 2 - 4 objectives for studying the topic of interest.

3. Outline a plan of study and describe the activities, with a timeline, to be completed to meet the objectives.

4. Initiate the plan of study, as approved by the course instructor, according to the timeline.

5. Satisfactorily complete the required activities.

6. Initiate and effectively communicate with the course instructor regarding progress with the approved plan of study and activities.

Assignments and Grading:
1. Written plan of study including a description of the topic of interest, 2-4 objectives, an outline of the plan of study, a description of the activities, and a timeline. The proposed plan of study including the activities to be completed must be approved by the course instructor.

2. Satisfactory completion of the activities proposed in the plan of study.

3. Effective communication with the course instructor in order to satisfactorily complete the independent study.

Grading Scale:

Satisfactory grade is 68% or better. Unsatisfactory grade is 67.99% and below.

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