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Personal Training Concepts

Edmentum
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0.5 Unit
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Health/Physical Education
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Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
This course examines basic concepts in fitness that are important for personal fitness, as well as necessary foundational information for any health or exercise career field. Areas of study include musculoskeletal anatomy and physiology, terms of movement, basic biomechanics, health related components of fitness, FITT principles, functional fitness skills, safety... Read More
  • State Certified

Physical Education

Edmentum
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0.5 Unit
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Health/Physical Education
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Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
Your body is a machine that has certain needsÑif you treat it well, it should be able to serve you well. But what can you do to promote a fit and healthy body? A course in physical education can show you. By definition, physical education is instruction in exercise and... Read More
  • State Certified

Public Speaking

Edmentum
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0.5 Unit
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Fine Arts
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Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
The art of public speaking is one which underpins the very foundations of Western society. This course examines those foundations in both Aristotle and Cicero’s views of rhetoric, and then traces those foundations into the modern world. Students will learn not just the theory, but also the practice of effective... Read More
  • State Certified

Running

Edmentum
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0.5 Unit
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Health/Physical Education
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Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
This course is appropriate for beginning, intermediate, and advanced runners and offers a variety of training schedules for each. In addition to reviewing the fundamental principles of fitness, students learn about goals and motivation, levels of training, running mechanics, safety and injury prevention, appropriate attire, running in the elements, good... Read More
  • State Certified