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Introduction To Physical Activity (PES-363)

Semester:	Spring 2023
Number:	0853-363-001
Instructor:	Melanie Velez
Days:	Monday Wednesday 10:00 am - 10:50 am
Note:	Traditional In-Person Class
Location:	Garden City - Center for Recreation and Sports CRTE
Credits:	2
Notes:	Pass / Fail grade only
Course Materials:	View Text Books
Description:	Students participate in a small-group or one-on-one in guided physical activities with a peer physical activity coach. Exercises included fitness and choice of sport-based activities. The class focus is to teach lifetime skills and promote a healthy lifestyle for students that need specialized programming and/or accommodations in movement settings.
Learning Goals:	Goals: Upon completion of this course, students will1. Increase comfort and independence regarding the use of on-campus activity offerings and fitness facilities2. Increase participation in recreational activities in a supportive environment3. Expand social skills through working with coaches and other students4. Set physical activity goals and be physically active throughout the semester5. Identify sport and physical activity opportunities for continued participationLearning Objectives-1. Participate in weekly physical activities with their partner throughout the semester.2. Recall different on-campus course offering/facilities for physical activity3. Apply social skills in sport and recreation games and workout sessions4. Set specific fitness or physical activity goals for the semester5. Identify sport and physical activities for continued participation outside of class *The learning goals displayed here are those for one section of this course as offered in a recent semester, and are provided for the purpose of information only. The exact learning goals for each course section in a specific semester will be stated on the syllabus distributed at the start of the semester, and may differ in wording and emphasis from those shown here.

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