Applied study of exercise factors: the cardiovascular system, anthropometry, nutrition, and environmental conditions. Emphasis on assessment and prescription in laboratory sessions

This course provides activity team credits for our Spartan ice hockey athletes.

This course provides activity team credits for our Spartan disc golf athletes.

Experiential course provides students with an introduction to the game of golf, including full swing and short game instruction/practice, introduction to golf etiquette and basic rules of golf. The course takes place at a local Golf Course. Students will receive instruction from a Golf Teaching Professional and given time to put into practice what they learned from instruction.

Experiential course is taught in the TWU gym. Students will acquire the fundamental knowledge and skills of badminton.

A variety of local day-hikes off campus will help students to gain experience of and understanding about the activity and environments. The course includes risk management, trip planning, terrain assessment, group management, weather considerations, packing considerations, emergency and back-up logistics, navigation, and general situational awareness. Spiritual and personal discipline within an outdoor environment is emphasized. Students will gain experience of planning and executing day hikes while keeping themselves and others safe.

This course provides activity team credits for our Spartan rugby athletes.

Experiential course teaches students to train themselves with kettlebells. Students will study and apply basic exercise science, training fundamentals, lifting techniques, and individualized program design within Kettlebell Sport and fitness. Progress on the student’s program is tracked throughout the semester with training logs. Results are evaluated at the end of the semester.

Experiential course teaches male students to become proficient in basic martial arts techniques that are easy to learn, easy to retain and easy to execute in high stress situations and to help them identify potential threats, development barrier strategies, and improve physical fitness.

Experiential course taught in the TWU fitness center teaches students with prior experience how to train themselves. It investigates how advanced exercises and concepts from Powerlifting, Bodybuilding, Weightlifting and Performance Training can be applied to the student’s individual training program. In addition to a short group teaching session, each class students will perform their own workouts while tracking their progress with training logs and evaluating their results at the end of the course.