Exercise Science/Theory (ES/T)
ES/T 107
FITNESS ASSESSMENT AND LABORATORY
2.5 UNITS
Pass/No Pass or Grade is Allowed
Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 2 hours
Offered: ALL
Provides a platform to assess and implement fitness tests. Utilizes individual fitness assessment and client centered fitness assessment suited to all levels of fitness. Emphasizes measurements of body composition, cardiorespiratory fitness, nutritional analysis, stress, pulmonary function, flexibility, and muscular strength and endurance. Includes exercise recommendations. [D; CSU] (Formerly: ES/A 109)
ES/T 108
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: BASKETBALL I
0.5-1 UNITS
Grade Only
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Conditioning for athletics with stress on weight lifting, running, skill development games, and individual development for sports. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 109
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: BASKETBALL II
0.5-1 UNITS
Grade Only
Prerequisite: ES/T 108 or equivalent.
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Develops the physical and mental skills needed to participate in competitive sports activities. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 110
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: BASKETBALL III
0.5-1 UNITS
Grade Only
Prerequisite: ES/T 109 or equivalent.
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Application of knowledge and understanding of the biomechanics of human motion through the use of film and video analysis for the improvement of advanced sports skills. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 111
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: BASEBALL I
0.5-1 UNITS
Grade Only
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Provides instruction, field experience, and conditioning for athletics. Includes weight lifting, running, skill development, strategies, and individual development for baseball. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 112
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: BASEBALL II
0.5-1 UNITS
Grade Only
Prerequisite: ES/T 111 or equivalent.
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Emphasizes biomechanics of human motion for the improvement of baseball skills. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 113
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: BASEBALL III
0.5-1 UNITS
Grade Only
Prerequisite: ES/T 112 or equivalent.
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Develops the physical and mental skills needed to participate in competitive baseball. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 114
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: FOOTBALL I
1 UNIT
Grade Only
Fee: $20
Laboratory 4 hours
Offered: ALL
Provides beginning-level conditioning for athletics with stress on weight lifting, running, skill development games, and individual development for football. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 115
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: FOOTBALL II
1 UNIT
Grade Only
Prerequisite: ES/T 114 or equivalent.
Laboratory 4 hours
Offered: ALL
Provides intermediate-level conditioning for athletics with stress on weight lifting, running, skill development games, and individual development for football. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 116
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: FOOTBALL III
1 UNIT
Grade Only
Prerequisite: ES/T 115 or equivalent.
Laboratory 4 hours
Offered: ALL
Provides advanced-level conditioning for athletics with stress on weight lifting, running, skill development games, and individual development for football. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 117
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: TENNIS I
0.5-1 UNITS
Grade Only
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Introduces conditioning for tennis with stress on weight lifting, running, skill development games, and individual development for sports. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 118
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: TENNIS II
0.5-1 UNITS
Grade Only
Prerequisite: ES/T 117 or equivalent.
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Provides intermediate conditioning for tennis with stress on weight lifting, running, skill development games, and individual development for sports. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 119
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: TENNIS III
0.5-1 UNITS
Grade Only
Prerequisite: ES/T 118 or equivalent.
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Provides advanced conditioning for tennis with stress on weight lifting, running, skill development games, and individual development for sports. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 120
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: VOLLEYBALL I
1 UNIT
Grade Only
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Provides conditioning for volleyball with stress on weight lifting, running, skill development, games, and individual strength development. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 121
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: VOLLEYBALL II
1 UNIT
Grade Only
Prerequisite: ES/T 120 or equivalent.
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Develops the physical and mental skills needed to participate in competitive volleyball at an intermediate level. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 122
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: VOLLEYBALL III
1 UNIT
Grade Only
Prerequisite: ES/T 121 or equivalent.
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Builds on physical and mental skills needed to participate in competitive volleyball activities at an advanced level. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 123
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: SOCCER I
1 UNIT
Grade Only
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Introduces physical conditioning for athletics with an emphasis on weightlifting and running. Explores skill development games and individual development for soccer. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 124
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: SOCCER II
1 UNIT
Grade Only
Prerequisite: ES/T 123 or equivalent.
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Develops the physical, mental, and tactical skills needed to participate in competitive soccer activities. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 125
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: SOCCER III
1 UNIT
Grade Only
Prerequisite: ES/T 124 or equivalent.
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Covers the evaluation of knowledge and understanding of the technical and tactical analysis of soccer training through on-field application scenarios for the improvement of match conditions. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 126
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: TRACK AND FIELD I
1 UNIT
Grade Only
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Conditions students in preparation for competing on a track team at a beginning level. Emphasizes a gradual build up of cardiorespiratory fitness, muscle strength, flexibility, and power. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 127
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: TRACK AND FIELD II
1 UNIT
Grade Only
Prerequisite: ES/T 126 or equivalent.
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Conditions students in preparation for competing on a track team at an intermediate level. Emphasizes gradual build up cardiorespiratory fitness, muscle strength, flexibility, and power. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 128
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: TRACK AND FIELD III
1 UNIT
Grade Only
Prerequisite: ES/T 127 or equivalent.
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Conditions students in preparation for competing on a track team at an advanced level. Emphasizes gradual build up of cardio-respiratory fitness, muscle strength, flexibility, speed, and power. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 129
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: CROSS COUNTRY I
1 UNIT
Grade Only
Laboratory 4 hours
Offered: ALL
Introduces conditioning for cross-country running. Emphasizes weight lifting, running, skill development games, and individual development for the cross-country runner. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 130
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: CROSS COUNTRY II
1 UNIT
Grade Only
Prerequisite: ES/T 129 or equivalent.
Laboratory 4 hours
Offered: ALL
Develops the physical and mental skills needed to participate in competitive cross-country running at an intermediate level. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 131
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: CROSS COUNTRY III
1 UNIT
Grade Only
Prerequisite: ES/T 130 or equivalent.
Laboratory 4 hours
Offered: ALL
Explores the physical and mental skills needed to participate in competitive cross-country running at an advanced level. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 132
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: SOFTBALL I
0.5-1 UNITS
Grade Only
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Introduces conditioning for softball with stress on weight lifting, running, skill development games, and individual development for sports. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 133
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: SOFTBALL II
0.5-1 UNITS
Grade Only
Prerequisite: ES/T 132 or equivalent.
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Provides beginning-level conditioning for softball with stress on weight lifting, running, skill development games, and individual development for sports. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 134
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: SOFTBALL III
0.5-1 UNITS
Grade Only
Prerequisite: ES/T 133 or equivalent.
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Provides intermediate-level conditioning for softball with stress on weight lifting, running, skill development games, and individual development for sports. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 135
INTRODUCTION TO EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY
2 UNITS
Grade Only
Recommended Preparation: RDG 158 or equivalent or through the Southwestern College multiple measures placement processes.
Lecture 2 hours
Offered: ALL
Introduces a comprehensive study on how the body functions and adapts under exercise stress and how exercise methods affect health and wellness. Emphasizes function and neural control of muscle. Includes energy expenditure through different types of training methods and environmental factors. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 136
TECHNIQUES OF WEIGHT TRAINING
2 UNITS
Grade Only
Recommended Preparation: RDG 158 or equivalent or through the Southwestern College multiple measures placement processes.
Lecture 1.50 hour, laboratory 1.50 hour
Offered: ALL
Provides an in-depth study for individuals who are going to instruct or participate in weight training. Emphasize anatomy and physiology, training techniques, modes of exercise, training sequence, proper spotting methods, and safety procedures. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 137
EXERCISE FOR SPECIAL POPULATIONS
2 UNITS
Grade Only
Recommended Preparation: ES/T 135 or an equivalent course that provides an understanding of a healthy person's exercise physiology principles that can be adapted to an individual with a chronic disease or disability.
Lecture 2 hours
Offered: ALL
Serves as an introduction to the realm of adaptive physical education and clinical exercise physiology. Includes various medical conditions, levels of fitness, and activity barriers. Introduces safe exercise recommendations, special activity considerations, and exercise contraindications for individuals with cardiorespiratory diseases, metabolic disorders, physical and cognitive disabilities, for children, seniors, and pre- and post-natal women. [D; CSU]
ES/T 138
TECHNIQUES OF EXERCISE LEADERSHIP
2 UNITS
Grade Only
Lecture 1.50 hour, laboratory 1.50 hour
Offered: ALL
Studies the principles and techniques involved in teaching group exercise and developing a personal trainer and client relationship. Emphasizes client assessment, communication skills, program design, exercise adherence, teaching strategies, choreography, and professional responsibility and liability. [D; CSU]
ES/T 139
FITNESS SPECIALIST INTERNSHIP
3 UNITS
Grade Only
Prerequisite: ES/T 135, ES/T 136, ES/T 138, and ES/T 140, or equivalent.
Lecture 1 hour, laboratory 6 hours
Offered: ALL
Provides students with practical experience in the field of exercise and fitness. Emphasizes on client assessment, principles of adherence and motivation, evaluation of an exercise program design and progression, self-marketing fitness in specialist/client relationships, and professional and legal responsibility in a fitness setting. [D; CSU]
ES/T 140
INTRODUCTION TO APPLIED KINESIOLOGY
2 UNITS
Grade Only
Recommended Preparation: RDG 158 or equivalent or through the Southwestern College multiple measures placement processes.
Lecture 2 hours
Offered: ALL
Provides an in-depth study of joints, bone muscles, and connective tissues with special emphasis on movement and mechanical analysis as it relates to sport and exercise. [D; CSU]
ES/T 141
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: WATER POLO I
1 UNIT
Pass/No Pass or Grade is Allowed
Recommended Preparation: ES/A 158 or equivalent.
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Prepares students for water polo competitions at an introductory competitive player level. Stresses resistance training, endurance swimming, speed drills, game tactics, skill development, and class competition. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 142
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: WATER POLO II
1 UNIT
Pass/No Pass or Grade is Allowed
Prerequisite: ES/T 141 or equivalent.
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Provides progressive preparation for water polo competitions at a beginning competitive player level. Stresses resistance training, endurance swimming, speed drills, game tactics, skill development, and class competition. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 143
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: WATER POLO III
1 UNIT
Pass/No Pass or Grade is Allowed
Prerequisite: ES/T 142 or equivalent.
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Provides progressive preparation for water polo competitions at an intermediate competitive player level. Stresses resistance training, endurance swimming, speed drills, game tactics, skill development, and class competition. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 144
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: WATER POLO IV
1 UNIT
Pass/No Pass or Grade is Allowed
Prerequisite: ES/T 143 or equivalent.
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Provides progressive preparation for water polo competitions at an advanced competitive player level. Stresses resistance training, endurance swimming, speed drills, game tactics, skill development, and class competition. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 145
THEORY AND CONDITIONING OF SWIM AND DIVE I
1 UNIT
Pass/No Pass or Grade is Allowed
Recommended Preparation: ES/A 158 or equivalent.
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Prepares for swim and dive competitions at an introductory competitive swimmer level. Stresses resistance training, endurance swimming, speed drills, skill development, and class competition. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 146
THEORY AND CONDITIONING OF SWIM AND DIVE II
1 UNIT
Pass/No Pass or Grade is Allowed
Prerequisite: ES/T 145 or equivalent.
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Provides progressive training for swim and dive competitions for the beginning competitive swimmer. Stresses resistance training, endurance swimming, speed drills, skill development, and class competition. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 147
THEORY AND CONDITIONING OF SWIM AND DIVE III
1 UNIT
Pass/No Pass or Grade is Allowed
Prerequisite: ES/T 146 or equivalent.
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Builds on progressive training for swim and dive competitions for the intermediate competitive swimmer. Stresses resistance training, endurance swimming, speed drills, skill development, and class competition. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 148
THEORY AND CONDITIONING OF SWIM AND DIVE IV
1 UNIT
Pass/No Pass or Grade is Allowed
Prerequisite: ES/T 147 or equivalent.
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Explores progressive training for swim and dive competitions for the advanced competitive swimmer. Stresses resistance training, endurance swimming, speed drills, skill development, and class competition. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 149
THEORY AND TECHNICAL ANALYSIS OF OFFENSIVE SOCCER
2-3 UNITS
Pass/No Pass or Grade is Allowed
Recommended Concurrent Enrollment: ES/I 116, ES/I 117, or ES/I 118, or equivalent.
Lecture 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Explores the theory and technical offensive aspects of soccer. Includes film analysis, examination of a variety of offensive formations, and the creation of individual highlight film to further assess offensive performance. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 151
THEORY AND APPLICATION OF CONDITIONING: SOFTBALL IV
0.5-1 UNITS
Grade Only
Prerequisite: ES/T 134 or equivalent.
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Provides advanced-level conditioning for softball with stress on weight lifting, running, skill development games, and individual development for sports. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 200
PHYSICAL EDUCATION FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
2 UNITS
Grade Only
Lecture 1 hour, laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
State-recommended program in physical education for the elementary school teacher including methods and techniques of teaching, planning and conducting physical education programs, and selection of age-appropriate wellness and motor skill materials. [D; CSU]
ES/T 201
WOMEN'S SELF-DEFENSE, HEALTH, AND FITNESS
2 UNITS
Pass/No Pass or Grade is Allowed
Lecture 1 hour, laboratory 3 hours
Offered: FALL
Develops the skills required to make decisions in the area of health, fitness, and personal protection. Covers the mental and physiological aspects of women's self-defense. Includes instruction on how to use their bodies and voices as weapons of self-defense. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 202
INTRODUCTION TO KINESIOLOGY
3 UNITS
Grade Only
Lecture 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Surveys various sub-disciplines related to the study of human movement. Examines areas of history, sociology, bio-mechanics, physiology, psychology, and nutrition, as they relate to exercise science, fitness, and sport. Explores three career pathways involving the study of human movement, teaching, research, and professional practice. Includes the concepts and skills of locating, evaluating, synthesizing, and communicating information in various formats. [D; CSU; UC; C-ID KIN 100]
ES/T 204
THEORY AND TECHNICAL ANALYSIS OF OFFENSIVE FOOTBALL
2 UNITS
Grade Only
Recommended Concurrent Enrollment: ES/I 113, ES/I 114, or ES/I 115.
Lecture 2 hours
Offered: ALL
Explores the theory and technical analysis side of football for those interested in increasing their knowledge on the offensive aspects of football. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 205
THEORY AND TECHNICAL ANALYSIS OF DEFENSIVE FOOTBALL
2 UNITS
Grade Only
Recommended Concurrent Enrollment: ES/I 113, ES/I 114, or ES/I 115.
Lecture 2 hours
Offered: ALL
Explores the theory and technical analysis side of football for those interested in increasing their knowledge on the defensive aspects of football. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 208
THEORY AND TECHNICAL ANALYSIS OF OFFENSIVE VOLLEYBALL
2-3 UNITS
Grade Only
Lecture 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Designed for students interested in increasing their knowledge of the offensive aspects of volleyball. Includes film analysis, the history of volleyball, drill construction, and offensive creation and evaluation. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 210
YOGA TEACHER TRAINING ESSENTIALS
3 UNITS
Pass/No Pass or Grade is Allowed
Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Introduces the fundamental concepts of yoga necessary to further personal practice and to instruct beginning-level yoga classes. Investigates and develops an in-depth understanding of the eight limbs of yoga, with a specific focus on the yamas, niyamas, asanas, and pranayama as a foundation for teaching yoga. Covers the history and philosophy of yoga, introduction to Sanskrit, anatomy and biomechanics of yoga, asana classification, types of yoga, yoga sutras, and basic alignment principles. This course is intended for students completing the Yoga Teacher Training Certificate Program. [D; CSU]
ES/T 211
YOGA TEACHER TRAINING PROGRESSIVE METHODOLOGIES
3 UNITS
Pass/No Pass or Grade is Allowed
Prerequisite: ES/T 210 or equivalent.
Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Provides students with the class blueprint and teaching tools to develop and implement yoga classes for all skill levels. Focuses students on instructional methods, sequencing, verbal and non-verbal communication strategies, student learning styles, meditation, asana progressions and regressions, physical adjustments, energetic anatomy, lifestyle and ethics for yoga teachers, and the business of yoga. This course is intended for students completing the Yoga Teacher Training 200 Hour Certification Program. [D; CSU]
ES/T 212
YOGA TEACHING PRACTICUM
1 UNIT
Pass/No Pass Only
Corequisite: ES/T 210 (may be taken previously).
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Combines hands-on work with academic teacher preparation. Includes observation and participation in community classrooms to gain early, supervised experience. Includes reflection of supervised experiences, observations, and assisting one another while teaching. [D; CSU]
ES/T 213
PILATES INTEGRATED MOVEMENT I
2 UNITS
Grade Only
Lecture 1 hour, laboratory 3 hours
Offered: FALL
Introduces students to integrated movement based on exercises and concepts developed by Joseph Pilates. Builds skills to train and teach the Pilates method of functional exercise. Provides instruction on the science and art of human anatomy through Pilates and functional exercises and breathwork. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 214
PILATES INTEGRATED MOVEMENT II
2 UNITS
Grade Only
Prerequisite: ES/T 213 or equivalent.
Lecture 1 hour, laboratory 3 hours
Offered: FALL
Provides a progression to integrated movement based on exercise and concepts developed by Joseph Pilates. Builds on skills to train and teach the Pilates method of functional exercise. Provides a complete teacher training course on the science and art of human anatomy through Pilates and functional exercise, full body training, and breath work. [D; CSU; UC]
ES/T 216
COMPASSION TRAINING FOR YOGA TEACHERS AND EVERYONE ELSE
1 UNIT
Pass/No Pass or Grade is Allowed
Lecture 1 hour
Offered: ALL
Focuses on the benefits of incorporating compassion in one's lifestyle and the multiple strategies for increasing it, with a focus on stress reduction. Includes reviewing compassion research and integrating mindfulness into life long health. Techniques will be oriented towards working with both compassion for self and for others. Hours may be applied toward continuing education requirements for yoga instructors, but everyone is welcome [D; CSU]
ES/T 218
STRESS MANAGEMENT AND MINDFULNESS FOR YOGA TEACHERS AND EVERYONE ELSE
1 UNIT
Pass/No Pass or Grade is Allowed
Lecture 1 hour
Offered: ALL
Focuses on multiple strategies for mindfulness and meditation, with a focus on stress reduction. Techniques will be oriented towards working with both general and specialized populations, and will include basic psychology and physiology. Hours may be applied toward continuing education requirements for yoga instructors, but everyone is welcome. [D; CSU]
ES/T 220
YOGA TEACHER TRAINING 300HR ADVANCED INTEGRATION
3 UNITS
Pass/No Pass or Grade is Allowed
Recommended Concurrent Enrollment: ES/T 221.
Limitation on Enrollment: Only open to students who have completed a certified 200 hour yoga teacher training course.
Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 3 hours
Offered: FALL, SPRING
Provides aspiring yoga teachers with the tools to deepen their independent practice in order to strengthen their teaching and develop a personal teaching style. Focuses on designing, integrating, and implementing knowledge and teaching of asanas, pranayama techniques, meditation, and yogic history and philosophy. Provides instruction on the business aspects of teaching yoga. This course is intended for students seeking advanced certification as a Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT), including current 200hr RYT (yoga teachers). This course is intended for students completing the 300hr Yoga Teacher Training Certificate Program. [D; CSU]
ES/T 221
YOGA TEACHER TRAINING 300HR ADVANCED IMPLEMENTATION
3 UNITS
Pass/No Pass or Grade is Allowed
Recommended Concurrent Enrollment: ES/T 220.
Limitation on Enrollment: Only open to students who have completed a certified 200 hour yoga teacher training course.
Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 3 hours
Offered: FALL, SPRING
Provides students with the advanced knowledge and skills to design and implement all levels of yoga classes and yoga based educational workshops. Integrates in-depth study of yogic philosophy and Sanskrit terminology with injury management and the use of props for asana progressions and regressions as well as intelligent sequencing and theming to create purposeful class experiences. This course is intended for students seeking advanced certification as a Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT), including current 200hr RYT (yoga teachers). This course is intended for students completing the 300hr Yoga Teacher Training Certificate Program. [D; CSU]
ES/T 222
YOGA TEACHER TRAINING 300HR ADVANCED METHODOLOGIES
1 UNIT
Pass/No Pass or Grade is Allowed
Corequisite: ES/T 220 (may be taken previously) or ES/T 221 (may be taken previously).
Limitation on Enrollment: Only open to students who have completed a certified 200 hour yoga teacher training course.
Laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Provides students with advanced knowledge and skills to design and implement yoga workshops. Integrates in-depth study of yogic philosophy and Sanskrit terminology with asana, pranayama, pratyahara, and meditation techniques. This course is intended for students seeking advanced certification as a Registered Yoga Teacher. [D; CSU]
ES/T 250
PREVENTION AND CARE OF ATHLETIC INJURIES
2 UNITS
Pass/No Pass or Grade is Allowed
Lecture 1 hour, laboratory 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Addresses the fundamentals of elementary human anatomy and their relationship to athletic activity. Explores the prevention and recognition of common athletic injuries including the theory and practice of emergency field care. Provides a discussion regarding the treatment and rehabilitation of athletic injuries. Includes laboratory practice on bandaging and/or taping techniques. [D; CSU]
ES/T 290
WORK EXPERIENCE IN EXERCISE SCIENCE
2-4 UNITS
Grade Only
Recommended Concurrent Enrollment: Enrollment in one other class directly related to a major within the Exercise Science Department in order to apply learned theory in a practical hands-on setting through an internship class.
Limitation on Enrollment: Declared major within the Exercise Science Department or within a related Field of Study.
Laboratory 16 hours
Offered: ALL
Introduces principles and skills acquired in Exercise Science majors to on-the-job assignments. One unit of credit is granted for every 54 hours of work experience. Credit may be accrued at the rate of 2 to 4 units per semester for a maximum of fourteen units. The job supervisor and instructor will evaluate each student's job performance. [D; CSU]
ES/T 299
INDEPENDENT STUDY
1-3 UNITS
Pass/No Pass or Grade is Allowed
Limitation on Enrollment: Eligibility for independent study.
Lecture 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Individual research or study in some area of physical education of interest to the student and not included in the regular courses offered by the college. [D; CSU; **UC] (**UC Limitation: credit for variable topics courses is given only after a review of the scope and content of the courses by the enrolling UC campus.