PHED137 - Rowing for Fitness

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Academic Year 2005/2006

Rowing for Fitness
PHED 137 FA

This course is designed to introduce individuals to the use and benefit of rowing as a lifetime fitness activity. Through the use of the Concept II rowing ergometer, students will be taught proper rowing technique, conditioning, injury prevention, and ways to include rowing as a part of an overall exercise program. No previous rowing experience is necessary.

MAJOR READINGS

While there are no major readings or examinations, attendance is required in all activity classes.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

None

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Attendance required. The first class in each quarter will meet in the Freeman Athletic Center lobby.

COURSE FORMAT: Performance

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD Credit: .25 Gen Ed Area Dept: NONE Grading Mode: Credit/Unsatisfactory

Prerequisites: NONE

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Carney,Philip D.

Times: .M.W.F. 10:00AM-10:50AM; Location: QUARTER 2;

Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 12)

SR. major: 0 Jr. major: 0

SR. non-major: 3 Jr. non-major: 3 SO: 3 FR: 3

Special Attributes:

Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-30-2006