TimeDaysLocationInstructorGERCreditOPUS Class NumberSyllabus (Tentative)
12:50pm-1:40pm
MWF
Woodruff PE Cntr Auxillary Cou
Elizabeth Noell. PED. 12095 TBA.

January 13, 2010- April 26, 2010

Prerequisites: Principles of Physical Fitness (PPF) Course PE 110, PE 112, PE 113, PE 114, PE 116, PE 122, PE 124, PE 132, PE 134, or DANC 225, 226. Permission of instructor required prior to enrolling. Contact Elizabeth Noell at enoell@emory.edu.

Catalog Description: Prerequisite: PPF class. This course is for students who have completed a Principles of Physical Fitness (PPF) class and who can demonstrate an understanding of the content covered in these classes. The objectives are: (1) to enhance the student's routine participation in physical exercises that are recognized to increase cardiovascular fitness as well as muscular endurance and strength; (2) to encourage critical discussions of other health behaviors (e.g., nutrition, body composition and fitness assessment procedures) and outcomes which may be directly or indirectly influenced by increased fitness. Under the direction of their instructor, students should expect to participate in daily jogging and/or walking activities on the indoor and outdoor track in combination with facility equipment. Resistive/strength training modalities may be introduced at discretion of instructor. This course does not fulfill the PPF requirement.

Semester Details: Content: This course is for students who have completed a Principles of Physical Fitness (PPF) class and who can demonstrate an understanding of the content covered in these classes. The objectives are:

(1) to enhance the student's routine participation in physical excercises that are recognized to increase cardiovascular fitness as well as muscular endurance and strength.

(2) to encourage critical discussions of other health behaviors (e.g., nutrition, body composition and fitness assessment procedures) and outcomes which may be directly or indireectly influenced by increased fitness.

Under the direction of their instructor, students should expect to participate in jogging and/or walking activities on the indoor and outdoor track in combination with facility equipment. Resistive/strength training modalities may be introduced at discretion of instructor.
This course does NOT fulfill the Principles of Physical Fitness requirement.

Particulars: Fitness tests will be administred. Advanced laboratory experiences will be introduced in fitness laboratory.  No textbook required.

NOTE: Permission of Instructor is Required Prior to Enrolling.

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