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  • 1.00 Credits

    Activity course designed for students who desire to begin and sustain a fitness program. Teaches students to manage a fitness program and pursue lifelong fitness goals. Utah Tech University's Fitness Center is equipped with the finest fitness equipment, including dozens of aerobic and strength machines, and it is staffed by trained fitness instructors. Students may receive complete fitness assessments and have one of the instructors help develop a personalized exercise program. Students must attend a general orientation at the beginning of the semester. Thereafter, students use the fitness equipment at times that may be convenient to them to fulfill a required number of hours spent exercising. Repeatable up to 8 credits subject to graduation restrictions. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Explain the benefit of resistance training for health-related fitness and athletic performance. 2. Explain safety precautions and best practices related to resistance training. 3. Demonstrate appropriate form for performing resistance training activities 4. Create a personal fitness program. FA, SP, SU
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    Activity course that provides instruction in the fundamentals of tennis, including basic stroke orientation, rules, and scoring in order to encourage further involvement in tennis. Students will learn tennis with the intent of developing a lifetime leisure and social activity that will give hours of enjoyment as a family, social, and/or competitive activity. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Demonstrate knowledge and skills relative to the game of Tennis. 2. Explain tennis rules, regulations, and court etiquette. 3. Demonstrate strategy pertaining to both offensive and defensive play through lectures, instructor demonstration, and class participation, at the beginning level. 4. Demonstrate sportsmanship and respect for players, officials, and spectators. 5. Identify venues available for recreational play within the local community and surrounding area. Course fee required. FA, SP
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    Activity course for students interested in expanded, more advanced skill development of strokes and strategy for both singles and doubles play in order to increase their interest in tennis and inspire continued involvement as a social outlet and recreational activity. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Demonstrate advanced knowledge and skills relative to the game of Tennis. 2. Demonstrate advanced strategy pertaining to both offensive and defensive play. 3. Create drills for improving skills and fitness for advancing ability in Tennis. 4. Identify venues available for competitive and recreational play within the local community and surrounding area. Course fee required. FA, SP
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    Activity course for students interested in learning the basics of racquetball, including instruction in serving, returning, and court strategy. Students will learn skills, rules, and proper etiquette as well as improving their skill levels in racquetball. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Demonstrate skills relative to the game of Racquetball. 2. Describe racquetball rules, regulations, and court etiquette. 3. Demonstrate strategy pertaining to both offensive and defensive play. 4. Demonstrate sportsmanship and respect for players, officials, and spectators through lectures. 5. Identify venues available for recreational play within the local community and surrounding area. Course fee required. FA, SP
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    Activity course for students interested in learning more skills in racquetball. Designed to improve student's racquetball skill, as well as provide activity. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Demonstrate advanced knowledge and skills relative to the game of Racquetball. 2. Demonstrate advanced strategy pertaining to both offensive and defensive play. 3. Create drills for improving skills and fitness for advancing ability in racquetball. 4. Identify venues available for competitive and recreational play within the local community and surrounding area. Course fee required. FA, SP
  • 1.00 Credits

    Pickleball is a game similar to tennis, but played on a smaller court with a wiffleball and wooden or composite paddles. It is arguably easier to establish basic skills than tennis; however, the game can become very competitive among advanced players. The course is taught with the intent of students developing a lifetime leisure and social activity that will give hours of enjoyment as a family, social, and/or competitive activity. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Develop knowledge and skills relative to the game of Pickleball. 2. Develop an understanding of Pickleball rules, regulations, and court etiquette. 3. Develop an understanding of strategy pertaining to both offensive and defensive play. 4. Develop sportsmanship and respect for players, officials, and spectators. 5. Identify venues available for recreational play within the local community and surrounding area. Course fee required. FA, SP
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    Activity course for students who have already mastered the basic skills of pickleball. Students interested in this class should have already taken beginning pickleball and/or competed in tournaments. This class is designed to give students more playing time, increase knowledge of pickleball strategy, and improve individual skill levels. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Develop knowledge and skills relative to the game of Pickleball. 2. Develop an understanding of Pickleball rules, regulations, and court etiquette. 3. Develop an understanding of strategy pertaining to both offensive and defensive play. 4. Develop sportsmanship and respect for players, officials, and spectators. 5. Identify venues available for recreational play within the local community and surrounding area. FA, SP
  • 1.00 Credits

    Activity course for students interested in learning basic disc golf skills and knowledge. Designed to teach technique, rules, strategy and course etiquette, as well as provide activity. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Demonstrate skills relative to the game of Disc Golf. 2. Describe Disc Golf, regulations, and etiquette. 3. Demonstrate strategy of Disc Golf play. 4. Demonstrate sportsmanship and respect for players, officials, and spectators through lectures. 5. Identify venues available for recreational play within the local community and surrounding area. Course fee required. FA, SP
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    Activity course for students interested in learning the basics of golf, including instruction in the fundamentals of grip, stance, swing, use of various clubs, as well as rules, etiquette, and scoring. Designed to give students playing time at the driving range and on the golf course as well as improving skill levels. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Demonstrate knowledge and skills relative to the game of Golf. 2. Explain Golf rules, regulations, and etiquette. 3. Demonstrate strategy of Golf play. 4. Demonstrate sportsmanship and respect for players, officials. 5. Identify venues available for recreational play within the local community and surrounding area. Course fee required. FA, SP
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    Activity course for students interested in learning more golf skills. Teaches fundamentals of grip, stance, swing, use of clubs, as well as rules, etiquette, and scoring. Actual practice at the golf course will include putting and driving. Designed to improve student's golf skills, as well as provide activity. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Demonstrate advanced knowledge and skills relative to the game of Golf 2. Demonstrate advanced strategy pertaining to golf skills and play. 3. Create drills for improving skills and fitness for advancing ability in Golf. 4. Identify venues available for competitive and recreational play within the local community and surrounding area. Course fee required. FA, SP