HACT 114 Stretch & Strength

This course introduces students to a beginning-level conditioning program that will enhance fitness through strength and flexibility. Hand weights and other equipment are used. This course may be repeated once.

Credits

1

Semester Contact Hours Lab

30

General Education Competency

[GE Core type]

HACT 114Stretch & Strength

Please note: This is not a course syllabus. A course syllabus is unique to a particular section of a course by instructor. This curriculum guide provides general information about a course.

I. General Information

Department

Health, Recreation & Fitness

II. Course Specification

Course Type

Program Requirement

General Education Competency

[GE Core type]

Credit Hours Narrative

1

Semester Contact Hours Lab

30

Grading Method

Letter grade

Repeatable

Y

Credit Hours Maximum, if repeatable

2

III. Catalog Course Description

This course introduces students to a beginning-level conditioning program that will enhance fitness through strength and flexibility. Hand weights and other equipment are used. This course may be repeated once.

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

  • Improve and/or maintain their level of muscle strength and flexibility throughout the semester
  • Demonstrate appropriate safety practices

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

Weighted Circuits, Weight room equipment, barbells, dumbbells, kettlebells, resistance bands, medicine balls, balancing, core training, squat training, safety demonstrations, etc. will all be used within the daily workouts.

VI. Delivery Methodologies

Assessment Strategy Narrative

Pre and Post fitness assessment Post safety survey on student evaluation