2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog

Yoga Studies Minor

Tara Bogota, Program Coordinator

Room: D-167

Email: tbogota@kean.edu

The Yoga Studies minor provides students with an education of Yoga's history, theory and philosophy as well as providing a 200 hour registered Yoga Alliance Teacher Training certification. Completion of this program will provide the knowledge and insight needed to teach yoga as a career or use yoga as a tool when working with clients and other professionals such as physical therapist, occupational therapists, personal fitness trainers, athletic trainers, social workers, teachers, self employment and more.

Yoga Studies Minor Requirements

All Minor courses require a grade of "C" or better.

Required Courses 8

EXSC 2023YOGA II

1

EXSC 3023FOUNDATIONS OF YOGA: TECHNIQUES, THEORY & TRAINING

3

EXSC 3024YOGA TEACHER TRAINING AND METHODOLOGY

3

EXSC 3025YOGA TEACHER CERTIFICATION PRACTICUM

1

Elective Courses 10

Select electives from the following selection:

BIO 2402HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY & ANATOMY

4

EXSC 3505KINESIOLOGY

3

HED 3515WELLNESS

3

HED 3200HOLISTIC HEALTH

3

HED 3202COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE

3

EXSC 1023YOGA I

1

EXSC 1025ANIMAL FLOW

1

EXSC 3510PHYSIOLOGY OF EXERCISE

3

EXSC 3511PHYSIOLOGY OF EXERCISE LAB

1

PSY 3680POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY

3

REL 1700INTRODUTION TO RELIGIONS OF THE WORLD

3

EXSC 1130GROUP FITNESS

1

HED 3231FIRST AID, DISASTER PREPAREDNESS, CPR /AED

3

AS 2000INTRODUCTION TO ASIAN STUDIES

3

TR 3000INCLUSIVE RECREATION SERVICES IN A DIVERSE SOCIETY

3

Total Credit Hours: 18