2021-22 Pomona College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] Use the dropdown above to select the current 2023-24 catalog.
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Philosophy, Politics and Economics |
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PPE100 PO - Enrich, Enlighten, and Reform: Introduction to PPEWhen Offered: Each spring Instructor(s): M. Dold Credit: 1
This course explores ways in which an understanding of moral philosophy can improve economic analysis, how moral philosophy can benefit from economists, analytical tools, and how economic analysis and moral philosophy together can inform public policy. We explore rationality and its connections to morality. Modes of economic analysis, including game theory, social choice theory, and welfare economics, are considered in conjunction with such notions as freedom, rights, equality, and justice, in order to address public policy issues. Prerequisites: ECON 052 PO or equivalent or permission of the instructor. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Area 2 |
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PPE160 PO - Freedom, Markets and Well-BeingWhen Offered: Each fall. Instructor(s): E. Brown; M. Green Credit: 1
Our society embraces commitments both to safeguarding basic liberties and to facilitating the pursuit of happiness. This course examines the interplay of philosophy, politics and economics in social and political theory and explores scholarship that relates theory to issues of public concern such as health care policy and economic inequality. Prerequisites: ECON 102 PO and one course in each of philosophy and politics. May be taken for the Pomona Economics Major and Minor. Offered each fall in which PPE 190 PO is not offered. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Area 2; Writing Intensive |
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PPE190 PO - Senior SeminarWhen Offered: Last offered fall 2015. Instructor(s): E. Brown; M. Green Credit: 1
Exposes students to scholarship that works across disciplinary boundaries in the fields of philosophy, politics and economics. Attention is paid to theoretical discourse and to policy applications. The course prepares PPE majors to write an integrative senior thesis and is designed to be taken prior to or concurrently with the senior thesis. Offered each fall in which PPE 160 PO is not offered. |
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PPE195 PO - Senior ExerciseWhen Offered: Each spring. Instructor(s): Staff Credit: 1
A thesis that is original and integrates at least two of the participating disciplines, including the student’s discipline of primary focus. Faculty readers for theses shall be drawn from the departments concerned. |
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PPE199DRPO - Philosophy Politics and Economics: Directed ReadingsWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): Staff Credit: 0.5-1
Directed Readings. Syllabus reflects workload of a standard course in the department or program. Examinations or papers equivalent to a standard course. Regular interaction with the faculty supervisor. Weekly meetings are the norm. Available for full- or half-course credit. |
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PPE199IRPO - Philosophy Politics and Economics: Independent ResearchWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): Staff Credit: 0.5-1
Independent Research or Creative Project. A substantial and significant piece of original research or creative product produced. Pre-requisite course work required. Available for full- or half-course credit. |
Physical Education |
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PE001 PO - AerobicsWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): J. Ferguson Credit: 0.25
A challenging, fun aerobic exercise class using bench/step aerobics set to music and including athletic and dance movements. Structured to develop cardiovascular fitness, flexibility, muscular strength and endurance through safe and specific body conditioning exercises. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE001D PO - Cardio KickboxingWhen Offered: As announced in semester schedule of classes. Instructor(s): Staff Credit: 0.25
This class offers a great workout for everyone interested in improving their fitness and having fun. This class is flexible to serve the needs of all students–it will help beginners to improve fitness, it will challenge the more fit, and it is popular with both men and women. Class format integrates large muscle movement to music and combinations of simulated punches and kicks. Additional muscle and motion exercises are incorporated to strengthen and tone. You will have fun, reduce stress, and get an awesome workout. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE002 PO - Pilates MethodWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): M. Gamans Credit: 0.25
This class is designed for students with no previous or very little experience in Pilates. Pilates is an abdominally based workout that is designed to create postural strength focusing on the abdominal as well as the small intrinsic muscles that support our spinal column. The entire theory of Pilates is developed around the idea of lengthening the muscles as they contract. The innovative method of exercise demands intense focus on certain muscle groups while all the time engaging the abdominals. This type of activity increases strength and flexibility around the spinal column as well as other major muscle groups. The practice of Pilates is designed to stimulate the proper neurological innervation to create a deeper sense of symmetry. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE002C PO - Pilates ReformerWhen Offered: As announced in semester schedule of classes. Instructor(s): M. Gamans Credit: 0.25
This class offers students the opportunity to deepen their mind/body connection, core strength and flexibility by learning the foundational exercises on the Pilates Reformer, the principal apparatus used in learning The Pilates Method. Some experience in either Pilates Matwork, Reformer work (or both) is highly encouraged. P/NP grading only. Course may be repeated 8 times for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE003 PO - Introduction to FitnessWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): J. Scanlon; S. Queener; A. Woo Credit: 0.25
This course gives students a chance to experience many forms of physical activity, including but not limited to, cardio, weight training, core training, yoga, pool workouts, circuit training, and competitive sports (soccer, basketball). The variety of activities will enable students to assess their current level of physical fitness and determine what they enjoy doing for a workout. By the end of the course, students will be able to create their own workout plan to use in the future. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE004 PO - Tough Mudder TrainingWhen Offered: As announced in semester schedule of classes. Instructor(s): M. Morgan Credit: 0.25
The purpose of the Tough Mudder Training course is to introduce students to the growing sport of obstacle course racing. Being that much of obstacle racing is meant to make you uncomfortable, physically and mentally, demanding tasks and exercises are incorporated into the training. The course will include exercises and workouts that build your physical and mental preparation for being able to participate in a future Tough Mudder event. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE006 PO - Core TrainingWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): S. Queener; V. Townsend; A. Woo Credit: 0.25
This class is designed for students with no previous experience in core training. A variety of exercises and equipment will be used to target your core muscle groups. These muscle groups will be targeted from different planes of motion and angles to increase our results. The round, mobile surface of the fitness ball requires the core muscles to maintain balance, therefore making them work harder throughout the exercises; The Bosu Balance Trainer adds yet another physical challenge to the training of your core muscle groups; and finally, weights will be used as another means of training in this course. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE006B PO - TRX-Total Body ResistanceWhen Offered: As announced in semester schedule of classes. Instructor(s): V. Townsend Credit: 0.25
TRX leverages gravity and your bodyweight to perform hundreds of exercises. You’re in control of how much you want to challenge yourself on each exercise - because you can simply adjust your body position to add or decrease resistance. This work-out delivers an effective total-body workout; helps build a solid core, increases muscular endurance and benefits people of all fitness levels. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE007 PO - Triathlon TrainingWhen Offered: Each spring. Instructor(s): J. Gowdy Credit: 0.25
The course will be an introduction to Triathlon specific training (a combination of Swimming, Biking, Running & Transitions). It is designed to provide students with the skills and training to complete a sprint distance triathlon at the end of the semester (1/4 mile swim, 12 mile bike, 3.1 mile run). Bicycles will be available to borrow. Prerequisites: Intermediate swimming skills. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit.
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE008 PO - Conditioning - AdvancedWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): J. Walsh; M. Surina Credit: 0.25
Advanced Conditioning utilizes a number of different athletic movements to develop athletic ability, kinetic awareness, and overall conditioning. Using plyometrics, running, jumping, body awareness, stretching, and other training devices, we seek to expose students from all backgrounds and interests to proper training protocols that can be used for a lifetime. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE009 PO - Jogging/RunningWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): K. Reynolds; J. Ferguson, J. Carpenter Credit: 0.25
This course will teach the basics of running with an emphasis on learning to train and run wisely. The overall goal is to teach you have to incorporate running as a part of your overall fitness and health regimen. You will learn how to gradually build your endurance. Strength training, stretching, and injury prevention will also be covered. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE009A PO - Walking - Get Your Steps InWhen Offered: Each Semester. Instructor(s): C. Katsiaficas; W. Swartz Credit: 0.25
Walking is a great way to get the physical activity needed to obtain health benefits. Walking does not require any special skills, a gym membership or expensive equipment. A single bout of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity can improve sleep, memory, and the ability to think and learn. It also reduces anxiety symptoms. The CDC recommends getting 150 minutes per week of physical activity, this class will help achieve at least 110 minutes of much needed exercise. There will be a gradual increase in the distance or time goals for each class. P/NP grading only. May be repeated 8 times for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE010 PO - Hiking/GeocachingWhen Offered: As announced in semester schedule of classes. Instructor(s): K. Reynolds, J. Ferguson Credit: 0.25
Geocaching is a real-world, outdoor treasure-hunt game using GPS-enabled devices. Students navigate to a specific set of GPS coordinates and then attempt to find the geocache (container) hidden at that location. Geocaching combines hiking (in the local foothills and area parks) and searching for geocaches, which vary in size from micro to ammo cans. The hikes increase in intensity as the class progresses. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE011 PO - Outdoor LeadershipWhen Offered: As announced in semester schedule of classes. Instructor(s): C. Weyant Credit: 0.5
The Outdoor Leadership course teaches technical and facilitation skills required in an Outdoor Leadership role while traveling in the backcountry with groups. These skills include evaluating the history, philosophy, and trends in outdoor adventure programming. Emphasis is given to environmental ethics and trends of access issues as it relates to historically underrepresented populations in outdoor recreation. Technical skills taught include use of outdoor equipment while using the outdoors as s laboratory for specific activities: (spring) rock climbing, caving, winter mountaineering and (fall) kayaking, snorkeling, backpacking, and survival, The course consists of approximately 80 classroom and field trip instruction hours. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE011A PO - Ropes Course and Leadership TrainingWhen Offered: As announced in semester schedule of classes. Instructor(s): C. Weyant Credit: 0.25
Challenge courses create more accessible “pinnacle” experiences and have the potential to increase self-efficacy and self-esteem for their participants. This course is an introduction to facilitating such experiences. Specifically, students will learn and apply the technical, safety, leadership and facilitation skills essential to safe and effective ropes course programming. Emphasis is given to understanding the technical and interpersonal components of challenge course facilitation . With respect to Analyzing Difference, class discussions will include outdoor recreation participation among traditionally marginalized communities and accessibility for differently abled bodies. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE015 PO - Swim FitnessWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): A. Rodriguez; A. La Credit: 0.25
Introduction to swim fitness: Pool rules/safety rules; benefits of swimming. Design a swimming workout: selecting different yardage, strokes, and sets for training. Increasing knowledge and adding variety: proper swimming technique and terminology; video will be used to teach. Timed events: test sets will be used to gauge improvements. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE016 PO - Weight TrainingWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): F. Pericolosi; J. Scanlon; W. Swartz; A. Rodriguez; J. Ferguson; C. Katsiaficas Credit: 0.25
In this class, students will learn how to: practice proper and safe use of resistance training equipment; learn major muscle groups of the human body and exercises that can effectively strengthen them; utilize the principles of weight training to develop an effective, personalized workout program; improve overall flexibility, muscular strength, and muscular endurance. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE018 PO - Weight Training and CardioWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): J. Scanlon; K Reynolds; J. Ferguson; A. Rodriguez Credit: 0.25
It is the goal of this class to introduce the student to basic fitness and wellness concepts and to provide exposure to a wide variety of cardio, respiratory, and weight training methods. Each class period will include exercises to improve flexibility, cardio respiratory fitness, and muscular strength and endurance. Cardio respiratory activities may include walking and jogging (both outside and on a treadmill), hiking, stationary biking, stair climbers, rower, elliptical cross trainer, rope skipping, and water exercises. Muscular strength and endurance exercises may include machines, free weights, balls and bands, as well as gravitational resistance and functional training exercises. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE019 PO - Circuit Strength TrainingWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): B. Carroll; S. Queener; M. Morgan Credit: 0.25
This course utilizes circuits as a means to build strength, speed, endurance, and flexibility. During circuits, students move from station to station completing different exercises, with the exercises performed using short bursts of energy and minimal rest. Elements of strength training, agility and plyometric work, cardio, yoga, and core training, among others, will be completed during the circuits. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE022A PO - Yoga IWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): T. Brennan Credit: 0.25
Throughout the semester we will practice and explore many yoga asana (postures) and uncover the basic form of many standing, seated, folded, twisted, and inverted poses including back bends and hand balances. Students will learn to connect movement to breath as well as other pranayama (breathing) practices and discover the value of turning inward (meditation). Each class will explore how practicing intention, awareness, and balanced action within the physical yoga practice influences overall well-being. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE022B PO - Yoga - IIWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): M. Gamans Credit: 0.25
This is a level II yoga class. This class will explore deeper aspects of yoga practice including philosophy and yoga history. It is recommended that you have significant yoga experience and are free from injuries. Students should be comfortable with handstand at the wall and full backbend (wheel) with straight arms. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE023 PO - Yoga - KundaliniWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): K. May Credit: 0.25
Kundalini Yoga is a technology consisting of exercise and breathing techniques that can be practiced by anyone. It meets you where you are. It strengthens the body, promotes flexibility, and activates and circulates the “Life Force” flowing through the body. This promotes relaxation, self-healing, and personal growth. A complete system, it includes posture, breath, mental focus, music, mantra, visualization, meditation, and deep relaxation. Its effects include structural alignment, a strong nervous system, and a balanced glandular system. This class has been running unbroken for almost 50 years at the Claremont Colleges! P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE025 PO - Introduction to the Weight RoomWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): J. Scanlon; C. Katsiaficas; A. Woo Credit: 0.25
In this course, students will gain experience, knowledge, and comfort navigating a weight room. An emphasis will be placed on creating a safe, inclusive and welcoming space. The instruction will focus on introductory/basic weight training principles, although the class is appropriate for all levels of fitness and experience. Topics will include facilitating an inclusive culture in the weight room; safe and proper use of weight training equipment; proper gym etiquette; the biomechanics of strength training; utilizing weight training machines versus training with free weights; and the development of an effective weight training program to reach your personal goals. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE026 PO - Martial Arts Shotokan KarateWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): T. Aponte Credit: 0.25
Shotokan Karate-do is founded on a tradition which seeks to fulfill three primary objectives apart from self-defense. First is the promotion of good health and vitality. This is achieved by improving one’s aerobic fitness, coordination, strength, flexibility, and reflexes. Second, develop an appreciation for the Budo (Martial Art) culture, etiquette and philosophy. Third, the training in karate is used as a vehicle to inspire personal excellence and strives to cultivate one’s character by valuing such traits as courtesy, respect and humility. The student who perseveres will develop courage, self-control, and self-discipline. If these three objectives are kept in view Karate-Do becomes a healthy learning process and an excellent means of prolonging ones life by keeping physically fit. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE029 po - Pilates-Yoga BlendWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): V. Townsend Credit: 0.25
This class explores the foundational Yoga Asanas (postures) and provides students with a solid understanding of the Traditional Pilates Matwork exercises. By blending these two disciplines, students learn how they are similar as well as how they differ. Through this contrast, a deeper understanding of each is acquired. Students will cultivate strength/stability within the body while learning to allow for equal flexibly and range of motion in the process. P/NP grading only. Course may be repeated 8 times for credit. <a href=”https://pomona.prestosports.com/information/physicaleducation/2020/2020_Fall_Courses”target=”_blank”>Additional course information for fall 2020.</a> Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE032 PO - Dance - Hip HopWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): D. Sevilla Credit: 0.25
Hip Hop class will begin with a warm up and stretching. We will learn 2-3 different dance routines to the newest, most upbeat music. The class will perform the choreography at the end of learning the complete routine. Grades are based on attendance and effort. “The Goal”….show up, dance, have fun, and get a good workout while doing it! P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE033A PO - Dance - Intl Latin BeginningWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): D. Machin Credit: 0.25
Beginning International Latin Dance is an introductory ballroom dance course. Students will learn the basics of the Cha Cha, Rumba, Samba, and Jive. This class will explore the social, competitive, and performative versions of the Latin Ballroom Dance category. No experience or equipment required. Casual students may take this class for two semesters, though more active dancers maybe move up after only one semester. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE033B PO - Dance - Intl Latin IntermediateWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): D. Machin Credit: 0.25
Intermediate International Latin Dance is a technique heavy ballroom dance course designed for students ready to take their dancing to the next level. Students will learn the proper form for the Cha Cha, Rumba, Samba, and Jive, as well as silver level routines. This class will explore the social, competitive, and performative versions of the Latin Ballroom Dance category. One to two semesters of experiences required, and ballroom dance shoes are highly recommended. Casual students may take this class for two semesters, though more active dancers maybe move up after only one semester. Prerequisite: PE 033A PO . P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE033C PO - International Latin AdvancedWhen Offered: Each fall. Instructor(s): D. Machin Credit: 0.25
Advanced International Latin Dance is a technique heavy ballroom dance course designed for students ready to take their dancing to the next level. Students will learn advanced routines for the Cha Cha, Rumba, Samba, and Jive, covering gold and open choreography. Time will also be dedicated to preparing for competitions. This is an advanced level class; one semester of Intermediate Latin and instructor permission are required. Latin dance shoes are required for this course. It is recommended, but not required, that you take this class with a partner. Students may take this course many times. Prerequisite: PE 033B PO . P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE034A PO - Dance - International Standard BeginningWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): D. Machin Credit: 0.25
Beginning International Standard Dance is an introductory ballroom dance course. Students will learn the basics of the Waltz, Tango, Viennese Waltz, Foxtrot, and Quickstep. This class will explore the social, competitive, and performative versions of the Standard Ballroom Dance category. No experience or equipment required. Casual students may take this class for two semesters, though more active dancers maybe move up after only one semester. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE034B PO - Dance - International Standard IntermediateWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): D. Machin Credit: 0.25
Intermediate International Standard Dance is a technique heavy ballroom dance course designed for students ready to take their dancing to the next level. Students will learn the proper form for the Waltz, Tango, Viennese Waltz, Foxtrot, and Quickstep, as well as silver level routines. This class will explore the social, competitive, and performative versions of the Standard Ballroom Dance category. One to two semesters of experiences required, and ballroom dance shoes are highly recommended. Casual students may take this class for two semesters, though more active dancers maybe move up after only one semester. Prerequisite: PE 034A PO . P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit.
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE034C PO - Dance - International Standard AdvancedWhen Offered: Each Spring. Instructor(s): D. Machin Credit: 0.25
Advanced International Standard Dance is a technique heavy ballroom dance course designed for students ready to take their dancing to the next level. Students will learn advanced routines for the Waltz, Tango, Viennese Waltz, Foxtrot, and Quickstep, cover gold and open choreography. Time will also be dedicated to preparing for competitions. This is an advanced level class; one semester of Intermediate Standard and instructor permission are required. Standard dance shoes are required for this course. It is recommended, but not required, that you take this class with a partner. Students may take this course many times. Prerequisite: PE 034B PO . P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE035B PO - Dance - Night ClubWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): D. Machin Credit: 0.25
Beginning Nightclub Dance is an introductory partner dance course. Students will learn the basics of salsa, bachata, hustle, nightclub two-step, merengue, and westcoast swing. This class will explore the social, competitive, and performative versions of the Nightclub Dance category. No experience or equipment required. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE037B PO - Dance - Intermediate American SmoothWhen Offered: Fall 2020. Instructor(s): D. Machin Credit: 0.25
Beginning American Smooth Dance is an introductory ballroom dance course. Students will learn the basics of the American versions of the Waltz, Tango, Viennese Waltz, and Foxtrot. This class will explore the social, competitive, and performative versions of the Smooth Ballroom Dance category. No experience or equipment required. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Previously offered as PE 035A PO Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE040 PO - PickleballWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): L. Beckett; S. Bickham; S. Queener Credit: 0.25
The sweet sport with a sour name is one of the fastest growing sports in the world. This class is designed for students with little or no pickleball experience. Pickleball is a paddle sport that blends the sports of badminton, ping pong and tennis. The rules are relatively simple and the game is easy for beginners to learn-but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE048 PO - BadmintonWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): J. Scanlon; S Bickham; J. Carpenter Credit: 0.25
This class will introduce you to the sport of badminton. You will learn the rules for playing singles and doubles matches, learn correct techniques, and learn strategies for playing badminton effectively. The class includes instructional drills, but mostly involves playing the sport. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE055A PO - Fencing IWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): P. Rosse Credit: 0.25
There are three weapons used in modern European-based fencing: Foil, Epee, and Saber. Foils are best for beginning to learn the sport because they cover moves that are also used in saber and epee fencing. Many people specialize on one of the three swords, but all well-trained maestros should know to teach them all. This course will cover the techniques, rules, tactics, and psychology of competitive fencing. Goals are to have fun, since fencing is a sport, but it is also a game. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE060A PO - Golf BeginningWhen Offered: As announced in semester schedule of classes. Instructor(s): C. Katsiaficas; F. Pericolosi; B. Carroll Credit: 0.25
This golf course is an introductory course that covers all the basic skills of golf. Students will have instruction on the golf swing, use of clubs, strategy, and general information about the game. The major focus is developing a fundamentally sound swing. Golf is an activity that can be enjoyed throughout one’s life so creating an environment of enjoyment and appreciation for the game is one of the goals of the course. This class will regularly travel to the driving range at Marshall Canyon Golf Course. The course fee covers the sessions at the driving range. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE060C PO - Golf Short GameWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): J. Wurzer; F. Pericolosi Credit: 0.25
This class will focus on the instruction and development of the golf short game. Class will take place on Pomona College’s campus at the new golf facility adjacent to Strehle Track. Topics in golf instruction will include pitch shots, chip shots, flop shots, bump and run shots, bunker shots and putting. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE063 PO - Horseback RidingWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): C. Pipkin Credit: 0.25
Arranged course for anyone wanting to learn how to ride Hunt Seat Equitation (English saddle) or wishing to improve or tune-up their current position and skill level. Participants will learn essential horsemanship skills (how to lead, groom, and saddle their horse) as well as instruction in the correct hunt seat position. By the end of the class, beginner riders should be able to groom and tack up their horse as well as demonstrate the correct position at the walk, posting trot, and in two-point. Intermediate to advanced riders should be able to demonstrate the correct position at the walk, sitting and posting trot, canter, and in two-point. There is the opportunity to learn or continue your education over fences (jumping) based on an assessment of your position. Classes will be held at Rainbow Canyon Ranch in Azusa. You must have your own transportation or arrange for carpooling with other students in the class. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE068 PO - Speed LacrosseWhen Offered: Each fall. Instructor(s): S. Queener Credit: 0.25
If you love sports then you’ll love speed lacrosse. This class is suitable for novices, pros and everyone in between. Speed lacrosse is 3 vs 3 lacrosse played on a small field with small goals and a tennis ball. It blends concepts of basketball, soccer, hockey and tennis. It’s a lifetime sport that encourages creativity and teamwork and is exceptionally fun. No prior experience in lacrosse is required, you will learn as we go along! P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE069 PO - SoccerWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): W. Swartz Credit: 0.25
This class is designed for novice, intermediate, and advanced soccer players and enthusiasts. This is a “playing-centric” class and students will be heterogeneously grouped into teams and will play a league schedule with standings. Enthusiasm and a good sense of humor are required. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE069A PO - Soccer - BeginningWhen Offered: As announced in semester schedule of classes. Instructor(s): W. Swartz Credit: 0.25
This class is designed for students with little or no soccer experience. Students will learn basic soccer skills, tactics and the rules of the game. Enthusiasm and a good sense of humor are required. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE070 PO - Basketball: 3 on 3When Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): F. Pericolosi; C. Katsiaficas Credit: 0.25
This course will incorporate both skill work and competitive play. The skill work will include, but is not limited to, ball handling, passing, and shooting. Students will also learn in-game 3 v 3 strategies such as pick and rolls and give an go’s. By the end of the course, students will understand the rules of the game, and be comfortable playing competitive 3 v 3 basketball. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE071 PO - Diamond SportsWhen Offered: As announced in semester schedule of classes. Instructor(s): J. Walsh Credit: 0.25
Racquets. This course will include instructional units in tennis, racquetball, badminton, table tennis, squash and pickleball. The class will spend 2 to three weeks with each sport, covering the basic stroke fundamentals, terminology, strategy and rules of play. The last few weeks of the course will include tournament play and each student will complete a take home quiz. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE073 PO - Basketball: Full Court 5 on 5When Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): B. Carroll Credit: 0.25
This course is based on 5 v 5, full-court, competitive play. Each session will include some time to work on developing technical skills such as ball handling, passing, and shooting. Students will also work on 5 v 5 team-related strategies together. The primary component of each session will be physically demanding 5-on-5 games, with an expectation of a challenging, but POSITIVE/SUPPORTIVE atmosphere. Prior basketball experience is required. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE075A PO - Swimming - BeginningWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): JP. Gowdy: A Rodriguez Credit: 0.25
Beginner Swimming class is designed for participants who have very little or no swimming experience and may be fearful or uncomfortable in the water of any depth. The course will provide instruction in basic water skills including comfortable entry, submersion, floating, breathing techniques, and an introduction to basic swimming strokes. The course is intended to help participant gain confidence and self-reliance in the water. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE075B PO - Swimming - IntermediateWhen Offered: Last offered spring 2019. Instructor(s): JP. Gowdy; A Rodriguez Credit: 0.25
Intermediate Swimming is designed to be a continuation of Beginning Swimming. The course covers techniques in all four competitive swimming strokes as well diving, basic water safety/lifeguarding techniques and many other water based activities. The course will also introduce participants to the idea of swimming as a lifetime activity for fitness and wellness. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE076A PO - Table Tennis - BeginningWhen Offered: Each fall. Instructor(s): L. Beckett; S. Bickham Credit: 0.25
This class is designed for students with little or no table tennis experience. Skill areas to be covered include the grip, ready position, footwork, timing, forehand push, backhand push, forehand chop, backhand chop, forehand topspin drive, backhand topspin drive, forehand loop, backhand loop, forehand block, backhand block, smash, and serves (sidespin, underpin, topspin). Other areas to be covered include rules, scoring, terminology, and singles and doubles strategies. The last few weeks of the course will include tournament play. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE077A PO - Tennis - BeginningWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): W. Swartz; J. Ferguson; S. Bickham; J. Walsh; M. Morgan Credit: 0.25
Students in this class will: learn and develop their tennis skills and mechanics, with an emphasis on proper fundamentals and technique; learn tennis rules, terminology, scoring, etiquette and singles and doubles strategies; improve overall fitness, flexibility, strength and endurance through learning the game of tennis! P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE077B PO - Tennis - IntermediateWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): M. Morgan; S. Bickham Credit: 0.25
Students improve basic tennis skills with forehand, backhand, and serve, and learn the drop shot, approach shot, lob, and overhead strokes through drilling and playing during class. Game strategy for singles and doubles competition is taught. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE077D PO - Advanced Tennis - Match PlayWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): S. Bickham Credit: 0.25
This advanced tennis class is designed to help players understand the basics of strategy while playing competitive matches. Students will learn strategic patterns for both singles and doubles and then use those strategies while playing matches. This will be a great class for any tennis players who competed in high school, want to play on the 5C club team, or simply love the game and want to continue competitively. It will be assumed that students have played competitively before taking this class and/or taken the general advanced tennis course offered by Pomona or Claremont McKenna. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE077E PO - Community Engagement Through Tennis (CP)When Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): S. Bickham Credit: 0.5
This course is offered in cooperation with the Draper Center. Students learn how to play tennis and how to teach the sport to elementary age students over first 3 weeks of the semester, then are assigned to direct an after-school tennis program at a local elementary school for the remaining 8-9 weeks. Students gain valuable lessons in group management, social engagement and multicultural understanding. Prior knowledge of tennis is not necessary, but a love of working with kids is mandatory. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE078 PO - Ultimate FrisbeeWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): K. Reynolds; J. Carpenter Credit: 0.25
Ultimate frisbee will introduce the fundamental skills and strategies of organized Ultimate, and help develop individual skills for the beginning player. Ultimate requires throwing, passing and catching skills, plus running, cutting and marking skills. Students will learn the rules and strategies of team play in Ultimate, as well as the concepts of team organization and communication. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE079A PO - Volleyball - Grass and SandWhen Offered: Each Spring. Instructor(s): V. Townsend Credit: 0.25
This intermediate level course will further develop skills in the games of grass and sand volleyball. Fundamentals, outdoor rules, and tactical game play in doubles, triples and quads will be covered. Depending on the class make-up, there will be Women’s, Men’s and Reverse Co-Ed matches. Minimum of Varsity High School volleyball playing experience and knowledge of the rules is required. This is not a beginning course. Course may be repeated 8 times for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE080 PO - Comm Engagement Lacrosse (CP)When Offered: Each fall. Instructor(s): S. Queener Credit: 0.5
This course is offered in cooperation with the Draper Center. Students learn how to play lacrosse and how to teach the sport to elementary age students over first 3 weeks of the semester, then are assigned to direct an after-school lacrosse program at a local elementary school for the remaining 8-9 weeks. Students gain valuable lessons in group management, social engagement, and multicultural understanding. Prior knowledge of lacrosse is not necessary, but a love of working with kids is mandatory. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE081 PO - PloggingWhen Offered: As announced in semester schedule of classes. Instructor(s): J. Ferguson Credit: 0.25
Plogging Class is a combination of jogging and picking up litter. Plogging originated in Sweeden in 2016 following increasing concerns about plastic pollution and is derived from the Sweedish words ?plocka upp.? As a workout, this class will provide variations in body movements by adding bending, squatting, and stretching to the main action of jogging. The class will take weekly Plogging trips outside of Claremont. Plogging turns ordinary jogging into a ‘treasure hunt with a purpose.’ P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE 082 PO - Walking/Jogging In CommunityWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): J. Scanlon Credit: 0.5
This course will develop personal well-being and general fitness while building community by combining two elements; physical activity and self-reflective engagement with a wide-variety of social justice issues. Students will listen to an array of audio resources (podcasts, speakers, music, interviews, etc.) while exercising. Resources will span a broad range of topics looking at systems of injustice, access, participation, equity, diversity and human rights. Personal reflections will guide deeper exploration, learning and self-awareness by examine identities, backgrounds, biases, and beliefs. Group discussions will provide a safe space for dialogue and learning together, creating an impactful community within the class. P/NP grading only. May be repeated once for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE083 PO - Beach Games/Lawn SportsWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): S. Queener; J. Carpenter Credit: 0.25
This class is for anyone who wants to get outside and play! We’ll play a variety of team sports and activities, including but not limited to: Beach Volleyball, Beach Soccer, Frisbee, Smash Ball, Corn Hole, Spike Ball, Kubb and Ramp Shot. No experience or talent required. Just a desire to have some fun enjoying the sunshine and fresh air. P/NP grading only. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE084 PO - Playground GamesWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): J. Scanlon; J. Ferguson; S. Queener; J. Carpenter Credit: 0.25
This class provides an opportunity for you to get exercise through fun-filled workouts reminiscent of your childhood days on the playground. We will run, jump, hit, throw and laugh a lot while playing all of your old favorite games. We’ll start out with the schoolyard classics and let the group decide on other activities as the semester progresses. The success of this class is totally dependent on the group of people involved. All that is required is for you to bring a good attitude and to be ready to play. It will be the most enjoyable exercise you can get at the Claremont Colleges! P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE085 PO - Adapted Physical EducationWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): V. Townsend Credit: 0.25
The goal of this class is to develop, implement and monitor a designed physical education program for a student with a disability; to help give the student the skills necessary for a lifetime of rich recreation and sport experiences to enhance physical fitness and wellness. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE086 PO - Baseball AnalyticsWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): F. Pericolosi Credit: 0.5
This course will explore area baseball analytics, specifically at the collegiate level, through the use of current technology such as Rapsodo and Blast Motion. The course will explore pitch data such as spin rate, spin efficiency, spin axis, velocity, and 3D trajectory along with hitting data such as exit velocity, spin rate, launch angle and 3D ball flight. This class does not qualify for the Physical Education requirement. Course may be repeated once for credit. |
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PE087 PO - Fitness and WellnessWhen Offered: Each Semester. Instructor(s): J. Ferguson; A. Woo Credit: 0.50
Designed to provide the student with a better understanding of fitness and wellness, their development and lifetime maintenance. Focuses on the development of the whole person, including physical, mental, emotional and social well-being practices. P/NP grading only. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE088 PO - Leadership and FitnessWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): J. Scanlon Credit: 0.5
This class accomplishes two important goals, combining some academic coursework and a traditional Physical Education activity class. In the classroom setting, and meeting once-per-week, we will explore principles of relational leadership and learning how to develop personal leadership skills to positively impact lives and communities. Additionally, the group will establish a supportive accountability approach in maintaining their health and wellness during the semester. Each student will commit to a personal wellness program that involves physical activity twice-per-week and will be designed in collaboration with the instructor. P/NP only. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE089 PO - Lifeguard Training/Red Cross CertificationWhen Offered: Each fall. Instructor(s): A. Rodriguez; JP. Gowdy; C. Meyette Credit: 0.25
Lifeguard Training is an American Red Cross course in lifeguard skill, pool operation and aquatic safety. Course completion includes CPR and Basic First Aid Cards. Swim test required for enrollment. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE092 PO - Community Emergency Team CertificationWhen Offered: As announced in semester schedule of classes. Instructor(s): F. Bedoya Credit: 0.25
This class educates students about disaster preparedness for hazards that may impact their area (school, neighborhood, workplace, etc.) and trains them in basic disaster response skills, such as fire safety, light search and rescue, team organization, and disaster medical operations. CERT members can assist other following an event when professional responders are not immediately available to help. This class does not fulfill the Physical Education requirement for graduation. P/NP grading only. May be repeated for credit. |
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PE094 PO - Mental Skills and Exercise PerformanceWhen Offered: Each Spring Instructor(s): M. Merrill Credit: 0.5
This course will teach students theories, applications, and principles of sport, exercise, and performance psychology. Students will also gain a deeper understanding of exercise physiology and will learn to design personal exercise programs to increase health, flexibility, and performance. Mental Skills and Exercise Performance is a classroom-based physical education course. Physical movement will also be a part of the course. P/NP only. |
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PE 105M PO - Vars Team: Cross Country MenWhen Offered: Each fall. Instructor(s): J. Carpenter Credit: 0.25
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE 105W PO - Vars Team: Cross Country WomenWhen Offered: Each fall. Instructor(s): K. Reynolds Credit: 0.25
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE 110 PO - Vars Team: FootballWhen Offered: Each fall. Instructor(s): J. Walsh Credit: 0.25
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE 115M PO - Vars Team: Soccer MenWhen Offered: Each fall. Instructor(s): W. Swartz Credit: 0.25
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE 115W PO - Vars Team: Soccer WomenWhen Offered: Each fall. Instructor(s): J. Scanlon Credit: 0.25
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE 120 PO - Vars Team: VolleyballWhen Offered: Each fall. Instructor(s): V. Townsend Credit: 0.25
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE 125M PO - Vars Team: Water Polo MenWhen Offered: Each fall. Instructor(s): A. Rodriguez Credit: 0.25
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE 125W PO - Vars Team: Water Polo WomenWhen Offered: Each spring. Instructor(s): A. Rodriguez Credit: 0.25
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE 130M PO - Vars Team: Basketball MenWhen Offered: Each spring. Instructor(s): C. Katsiaficas Credit: 0.25
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE130W PO - Vars Team: Basketball WomenWhen Offered: Each spring. Instructor(s): A. Woo Credit: 0.25
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE 140M PO - Vars Team: Swim/Diving MenWhen Offered: Each spring. Instructor(s): JP. Gowdy Credit: 0.25
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE 140W PO - Vars Team: Swim/Diving WomenWhen Offered: Each spring. Instructor(s): JP. Gowdy Credit: 0.25
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE 150 PO - Vars Team: BaseballWhen Offered: Each spring. Instructor(s): F. Pericolosi Credit: 0.25
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE155M PO - Varsity Team: Golf MenWhen Offered: Each spring. Instructor(s): J. Wurzer Credit: 0.25
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE155W PO - Varsity Team: Golf WomenWhen Offered: Each spring. Instructor(s): J. Wurzer Credit: 0.25
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE 160W PO - Vars Team: Lacrosse WomenWhen Offered: Each spring. Instructor(s): S. Queener Credit: 0.25
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE 165 PO - Vars Team: SoftballWhen Offered: Each spring. Instructor(s): J. Ferguson Credit: 0.25
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE 170M PO - Vars Team: Tennis MenWhen Offered: Each spring. Instructor(s): S. Bickham Credit: 0.25
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE 170W PO - Vars Team: Tennis WomenWhen Offered: Each spring. Instructor(s): M. Morgan Credit: 0.25
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE 175M PO - Vars Team: Track and Field MenWhen Offered: Each spring. Instructor(s): J. Carpenter Credit: 0.25
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE 175W PO - Vars Team: Track and Field WomenWhen Offered: Each spring. Instructor(s): K. Reynolds Credit: 0.25
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Physical Education |
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PE199DRPO - Physical Education: Directed ReadingsWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): Staff Credit: 0.5
Syllabus reflects workload of a standard course in the department or program. Examinations or papers equivalent to a standard course. Regular interaction with the faculty supervisor. Weekly meetings are the norm. Available for full- or half-course credit. |
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PE199IRPO - Physical Education: Independent ResearchWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): Staff Credit: 0.5
Independent Research or Creative Project. A substantial and significant piece of original research or creative product produced. Pre-requisite course work required. Available for full- or half-course credit. |
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PE199RAPO - Physical Education: Research AssistantshipWhen Offered: Each semester. Instructor(s): Staff Credit: 0.5
Lab notebook, research summary or other product appropriate to the discipline is required. Half-course credit only. |
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PHYS003 PO - The Physics of MusicWhen Offered: Last offered fall 2020. Instructor(s): A. Zook Credit: 1
The physical principles underlying sound and its production, propagation and perception, with particular emphasis on the application of these principles to the production of musical sound with acoustic instruments. Lecture and laboratory. Intended for students without previous scientific background. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Area 4 |
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PHYS009 PO - Peer Mentoring and Instruction in STEMWhen Offered: Fall 2020. Instructor(s): Staff Credit: 0.25
This class meets weekly to discuss contemporary research on the purpose of STEM mentor sessions, the role of mentors, and how to improve our mentoring skills. The group will explore theories grounded in social science and combine them with our personal experiences to inform how we should mentor and to illuminate the value of peer-to-peer teaching. P/NP only. May be repeated two times for credit. |
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PHYS010 PO - Questioning PhysicsWhen Offered: Last offered spring 2020. Instructor(s): E. Quetin Credit: 1
Through asking questions and seeking answers, Physics has transformed the world by challenging beliefs, intuition and common sense. But as the frontiers of what is known about natural universe expand further from everyday experience and technologies demand ever more attention and care, how does one make sense of the world? In this discussion-based tour of physical principles, practices and theories, students will ask questions, do Physics, question answers and question the practice of Physics itself. Intended for students without previous scientific background. Letter grade only. Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog: Area 4; Speaking Intensive |
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