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PE 101.00 Aerobics credits, S/CR/NC only
Closed: Size: 20, Registered: 12, Waitlist: 0
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4:00pm5:10pm | 4:00pm5:10pm |
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Nancy Stuckmayer, Annie Larson
Basic dance steps, calisthenic-type movements and locomotor skills (running, jumping, hopping, skipping, etc.) are combined into vigorous routines which are performed to the beat of popular music. All classes offer components of strength development, flexibility and cardiovascular fitness. No experience necessary. Wear comfortable clothes and shoes with good support (no running shoes).
PE 106.00 Badminton, Intermediate credits, S/CR/NC only
Closed: Size: 16, Registered: 9, Waitlist: 0
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12:30pm1:40pm | 12:30pm1:40pm |
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PE 121.00 Fencing, Beginning credits, S/CR/NC only
Closed: Size: 15, Registered: 17, Waitlist: 0
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6:30pm8:50pm |
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An instructional class for beginners. Students learn footwork, techniques and simple attacks and defense. Foils, masks and fencing jackets are provided.
PE 125.00 Folk Dance credits, S/CR/NC only
Open: Size: 25, Registered: 6, Waitlist: 0
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5:45pm6:45pm | 5:45pm6:45pm |
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PE 140.00 Introduction to Art & Science of Tai-Chi credits, S/CR/NC only
Closed: Size: 25, Registered: 22, Waitlist: 0
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1:15pm2:20pm | 1:15pm2:20pm |
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This class embodies the four aspects of health, self-defense, meditation and philosophy. T’ai-Chi helps the practitioner to create a relaxed state of awareness while gently guiding and circulating the internal energy known as ch'i. T’ai-Chi’s slow and relaxed movements, combined with body awareness, deep breathing and energy work provide numerous health benefits such as stress management/relief. Good posture, sleep habits, and energy maintenance will be emphasized to supplement study habits and time management. The class curriculum includes gentle warm-ups, standing meditation, qi gong or breath work, Yang Style T’ai-Chi movements, partner work, and an introduction to the Sword.
PE 142.00 Karate credits, S/CR/NC only
Open: Size: 30, Registered: 23, Waitlist: 0
Recreation Center 116 / Cowling DANC
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6:30pm8:00pm | 10:00am12:00pm |
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An art of self-defense which originated in Okinawa. Karate involves mastering techniques, sharpening concentration and refining one's spirit. Karate develops self-confidence and self-discipline while providing a solid workout. Ideally, the Karateka carries a clarity of concentration and serenity of spirit every day in whatever she/he is doing. Beginners are welcome and appreciated. $20 class fee will be automatically charged on tuition account.
PE 152.00 Lindy Hop, Beginning credits, S/CR/NC only
Open: Size: 30, Registered: 15, Waitlist: 0
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5:00pm6:00pm | 5:00pm6:00pm |
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Provides in-depth instruction in the Lindy Hop, a fun, energetic swing dance that developed from the jazz music of the 1920s and 1930s. Emphasizes lead-follow technique and social dance moves while providing an understanding of the dance's roots. Previous social dance experience is helpful but not required.
PE 154.00 Quidditch credits, S/CR/NC only
Closed: Size: 30, Registered: 22, Waitlist: 0
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3:10pm4:20pm | 3:10pm4:20pm |
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This course is an introduction to the game of Quidditch; originally created from the fantastical world of Harry Potter. Quidditch in today's world is a mixed-gender, contact sport. Skills from basic to advanced will be introduced and refined through drills and scrimmages. No experience necessary, just enthusiasm!
PE 158.01 Rock Climbing credits, S/CR/NC only
Closed: Size: 12, Registered: 15, Waitlist: 0
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3:10pm4:20pm | 3:10pm4:20pm |
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Staff, Amy Erickson, Annie Larson
The beginning of the course covers climbing knots, belaying and commands. Efficient movement and climbing styles will also be addressed. The majority of the term will allow students to apply their new skills on the Recreation Center climbing wall and in the bouldering cave.
PE 158.02 Rock Climbing credits, S/CR/NC only
Closed: Size: 12, Registered: 7, Waitlist: 0
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1:50pm3:00pm | 1:50pm3:00pm |
Requirements Met:
Staff, Amy Erickson, Annie Larson
The beginning of the course covers climbing knots, belaying and commands. Efficient movement and climbing styles will also be addressed. The majority of the term will allow students to apply their new skills on the Recreation Center climbing wall and in the bouldering cave.
PE 158.03 Rock Climbing credits, S/CR/NC only
Closed: Size: 12, Registered: 16, Waitlist: 0
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9:50am11:00am | 9:50am11:00am |
Requirements Met:
Staff, Amy Erickson, Annie Larson
The beginning of the course covers climbing knots, belaying and commands. Efficient movement and climbing styles will also be addressed. The majority of the term will allow students to apply their new skills on the Recreation Center climbing wall and in the bouldering cave.
PE 159.00 Scuba credits, S/CR/NC only
Open: Size: 30, Registered: 8, Waitlist: 0
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5:30pm8:15pm |
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PADI Open Water SCUBA certification can be earned. A SCUBA class involves three parts: class, pool and open water. Classroom and pool sessions are conducted over six nights at the West Gym classroom and Thorpe Pool. The open water portion (optional for PE activity credit but required for PADI certification) is conducted off campus. $425 lab fees will be automatically charged to tuition account, please contact instructor.
PE 161.00 Self Defense for Women credits, S/CR/NC only
Closed: Size: 24, Registered: 21, Waitlist: 0
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7:00pm9:00pm |
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Course consists of learning basic techniques (kicking, striking, blocking and shifting moves), analyzing and decision making in a crisis, and the role body language, eye contact and assertiveness can play in threatening and attack situations. There will be controlled practice drills with partners. $10 required book fee will be automatically charged on tuition bill.
PE 167.01 Social Dance I credits, S/CR/NC only
Open: Size: 40, Registered: 30, Waitlist: 0
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8:00pm9:00pm | 8:00pm9:00pm |
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This course provides instruction in basic steps, technique, and patterns of different partner dances. It covers waltz, foxtrot, tango, cha-cha, rumba, and East Coast swing. No prior dance experience is assumed.
PE 168.00 Social Dance II credits, S/CR/NC only
Open: Size: 40, Registered: 1, Waitlist: 0
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6:40pm7:50pm | 6:40pm7:50pm |
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This course expands on the dances taught in Social Dance I, as well as teaching more challenging partner dances, such as hustle, samba, and nightclub 2-step. The course will cover additional technique and patterns in the dances from Social Dance I, and teach the basics, technique, and some patterns in the new dances.
Prerequisite: PE 167, Social 1 or instructor permission
PE 175.00 West Coast Swing, Beginning credits, S/CR/NC only
Open: Size: 40, Registered: 15, Waitlist: 0
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5:00pm6:10pm | 5:00pm6:10pm |
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This course is designed to introduce people to West Coast Swing and give them the fundamentals to be able to appreciate and enjoy social dancing. It assumes no prior dance knowledge. The course covers basics of partner dancing, individual and partnership technique, and a variety of moves. At the end of the course, students should feel comfortable dancing West Coast Swing to a variety of different styles of music and with different partners, and have gained an understanding of the ways to communicate with their partner and express the music in their dancing.
PE 197.00 Yoga, Beginning credits, S/CR/NC only
Closed: Size: 30, Registered: 24, Waitlist: 0
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9:30am10:35am | 9:30am10:35am |
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This is an overview course in yoga, an integrated approach to health. This course incorporates the practice of breathing techniques, hatha yoga postures (asanas), meditation, and relaxation. Emphasis is on techniques to increase range of motion, strength and endurance, balance and coordination. Appropriate for all levels. $5 required book fee will be automatically charged on tuition bill.
PE 198.00 Yoga, Continuing credits, S/CR/NC only
Closed: Size: 30, Registered: 25, Waitlist: 0
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10:45am11:50am | 10:45am11:50am |
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This is a continuation and overview in yoga, an integrated approach to health. This course incorporates the practice of breathing techniques, hatha yoga postures (asanas), meditation, and relaxation. Emphasis is on techniques to increase range of motion, strength and endurance, balance and coordination. Having a basic understanding of the poses, you will now begin to fine tune the postures and deepen your practice. Appropriate for those with yoga experience. $5 required book fee will be automatically charged on tuition bill.
PE 229.00 Golf Intercollegiate, Men credits, S/CR/NC only
Open: Size: 20, Registered: 8, Waitlist: 0
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Registration is done by the PE department for Varsity Athletes, Instructor Permission Required
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