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| Who is the head of the HES department? |
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| What are the three components of the "tripartite mission" |
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| research, outreach/service, and teaching |
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| the four different outreach programs? |
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| adult fitness, youth sports camps, heart disease prevention program, noon hour fitness |
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| five risk factors for heart disease that include physical activity: |
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| metabolic syndrome, obesity, cholesterol level, diabetes, hypertension |
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| a medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to the extent that it may have an adverse affect on health, leading to reduced life expectancy |
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| what is the largest major at CSU? |
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| programs of research and scholarly excellence |
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| who were the four people giving the tours? |
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| kathy hutcheson, brian butki, tiffany lipsey, and raoul reiser |
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| what does DARS stand for? |
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| how does "open advising" work? |
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| You go and sign for an appointment with any advisor rather than having an appointed advisor for you. This gives the students freedom of who to see and makes it easier. |
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| Heart Disease Prevention Program: study people's risk for CVD and use them to develop a personal plan tp reduce their risk |
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| how do you get involved in research? |
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| volunteer to be studied for research, or us it as a practicum or for internships |
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| what are the two subjects people have to have a strong background in to work in biomechanics? |
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| which of the outreach programs involves the most people? |
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| what does it mean that outreach programs are a win-win situation? |
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| they not only help other people but they give us hands-on experience with situations and people we may work with after we graduate |
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| the additives in booze that make it darker |
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| if an alcoholic beverage is 100 proof what does that mean? |
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| how many ounces of 100 proof alcohol have the same content as one 12-oz beer? |
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| why is drinking jungle juice a bad idea? |
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1. too many different kinds of alcohol in it, and it will make you sick
2. you don't always know who made it or what they put in it |
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| why should you not mix energy drinks with alcohol? |
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| they prevent you from feeling the alcohol you consume, which will hit you later and make you sick. plus you can traumatize your heart by mixing stimulants and depressants |
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| what happens at theme parties? |
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| if you have 6 shots at a party, how long will it take your body to metabolize them? |
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| if you want to avoid a hangover, what should you drink? |
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| expensive alcohol, it has less additives |
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| why is it important to know that alcohol affects the prefrontal lobe of our brains? |
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| especially in college students: The prefrontal cortex is not fully developed until our 20's. It manages the processing of emotions, making new memories, pain, pleasure, judgment, and decision making. If alcohol is affecting any of these areas it is likely that we could: forget new people that we meet when intoxicated, not know if we have hurt ourselves badly, make bad decisions that we later regret because we seek pleasure, or not know right from wrong if we don't have the right judgment. |
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| where should you go if your interested in the study abroad program? |
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| The office of international programs and find an advisor |
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| what was the bucket-and-rocks-and-sand story about? |
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| you have a bucket with big rocks, small rocks, and sand. first you put in the big rocks because you kind of need them. then you put in the small rocks because you kind of need them. then you put the sand in the bucket because it is the best fit. |
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| what does CASA stand for? |
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| center for advising and student achievement |
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| we can use it to check our progress and stay on track so that we can graduate when we want and meet all of the requirements |
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| health and exercise science |
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| what do they do at the career center at CSU? |
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| they can help you figure out if your major is what you really want, what you can do with a degree in your major, career workshops, etc. |
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| what does TILT stand for? |
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| The Institute for Learning and Teaching |
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| what is academic dishonesty? |
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| the intentional misrepresentation of all or part of work. |
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| what is sexual harrassment? |
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| unwelcome attention of a sexual nature...it includes a range of behavior from seemingly mild transgressions to actual sexual abuse or assault |
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| what are "unequal levels of power" in sexual harrassment? |
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| sexual harrassment is usually done in the work force and employers use their power over employees of lower status to entice them into sexual behavior they may not be comfortable with |
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| if you are accused of academic dishonesty what is the procedure for resolving the conflict? |
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| the case is represented to a group of people and the student gets a hearing and is not just automatically accused |
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| what is the difference between horizontal and vertical budget cuts? |
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| horizontal budget reductions are "across-the-board" changes, such as the reduction of every departmental budget by a certain percentage. vertical budget reductions are changes that are deeper in certain departments rather than others |
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| an ergometer can mean: equipped with an apparatus for measuring the work performed by exercising, or an indoor rower |
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| biomechanics is what subject application to human movement? |
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| what are the three fuel systems the body uses? |
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1. phosphagen system
2. glycolysis system
3. oxidative energy system |
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| why do we use animal models for research? |
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| animals are biologically similar to humans, they can be studied throughout their entire life span (as they have a shorter one), and scientists can easily control the environment around them |
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| how do you measure body fat? (three methods) |
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| skin-fold test, bio-electrical impedence, hydrostatic weighing |
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| what is the standard method for doing sport/exercise psychology research? |
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| initial interview, behavioral observation, then testing |
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| why should you not plan on being a sports psychologist for a living? |
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| the job is so competitive since so few are actually needed. if it is of interest to someone they should do it as a side job for extra cash. |
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