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ACTIVITY COURSES
1114. Personalized Fitness
1116. Walking to Wellness
1117. Water Exercise
1122. Kickboxing Aerobics
1124. Rhythms: Yoga Exercise
1136. Lifetime Sport: Beginning Badminton 1162. Self-Defense
1170. Swimming I
1171. Swimming II
1 hour 1 hour 1 hour 1 hour 1 hour 1 hour 1 hour 1 hour 1 hour 1 hour
1178. Aquatic Sport: Scuba Diving
Prerequisite: Basic swimming skills
Become a certified diver and learn basic diving skills. Class has one pool and one classroom session per week. Diving trip to Caribbean optional.
1179. Aquatic Sport: Advanced Scuba/Rescue 1 hour
Prerequisite: Instructor approval, must be a certified open water diver
A continuation of the beginning Scuba course. Learn advanced diving skills such as navigation, deep diving, wreck diving, and nitrox diving. Rescue diver skills include self-rescue, recognizing stress and signs of potential rescue situations, first aid, and CPR.
1220. Basic Concepts of Wellness 2 hours
Introduction of various methods for lifetime wellness, including workouts; some fitness, motor skills, and nutrition appraisal; lectures; discussions; and videos on important health information, with individualized counseling on each student's personal health and fitness needs.
1222. Lifetime Sport: Outdoor Education and Camping 2 hours
Knowledge and skills in outdoor education and camping activities gained through planned and incidental experiences, including a weekend campout.
PROFESSIONAL EXERCISE SCIENCE
1300. Foundations of Exercise Science 3 hours
An introduction to the profession of sport and exercise sciences. An examination of career possibilities; a thorough historical background; and a look at the physiological, psychological, and sociological foundations of the field.
2201. Health and Physical Education Activities for 2 hours Elementary Teachers
This course is designed for students majoring in EC-6 Generalist Education and places emphasis on participation in games, sports, fitness, and movement for grades EC-6. Focus is placed on the health and physical education standards for Texas EC-6 generalists. Five (5) hours of participatory observation with children in schools is required. Students must provide their own transportation.