PE

Pilates Level I

An introduction to the fundamentals and principles of the Pilates Method. Traditional mat Pilates exercises and principles are combined to achieve body control, core strength, and joint mobility.

Beginning Boot Camp Fitness

An introductory course focusing on high-energy group fitness. It will have bursts of intense activity alternated with intervals of lighter activity. The course will be a mix of strength training and aerobic exercises. It will offer a challenging and varied workout in a
group setting.

Beginning Aqua Zumba

A low-impact water exercise course designed to improve muscular strength, flexibility, balance, and cardiovascular fitness. Non-swimming exercises will involve Latin-based dance steps and variations using Aqua Zumba dance vocabulary and music.

Introduction to Exercise and Sports Nutrition

Introduction to the application of nutrition to human performance in both exercise and sports, with emphasis on nutrition as it applies to fitness, sport-specific training, and athletic performance. Topics include nutrient requirements and dietary recommendations, energy metabolism, weight management, the role of adequate nutrition in performance during training and competition, nutrition ergogenic aids.

Sports in Society

This course encourages students to discuss sports issues and analyze sports as a part of our society, ranging from youth leagues to professional sports. Examine the history of sports, its place in society, and its cultural links to race, gender, politics, economics, deviance, aggression, drug use, media, and social mobility.

Intermediate Taekwondo

Intermediate-level Taekwondo competitive sport skills instruction and practice. The course includes intermediate-level kicks, blocks and punches with an emphasis on self-defense, as well as the history, philosophy, vocabulary, and etiquette.

Beginning Taekwondo

Beginning-level Taekwondo competitive sport skills instruction and practice. The course includes beginning-level kicks, blocks and punches with an emphasis on self-defense, as well as the history, philosophy, vocabulary, and etiquette.