Health & Physical Education
AF1 may apply to the follow ing courses (see additional fees description Pg 16)
Course Code
Course Name
Credi
t
BIGGER
Bigger Faster Stronger
.5
COACH
Coaching and Officiating
.5
HEALTH
Health Decisions
.5
INDSPO
Individual Sports
.5
PHYED
Physical Education
.5
TEAMSP
Team Sports
Prerequisite
.5
Placement Survey
Bigger Faster Stronger
This intense course is for motivated students who want to work on weight lifting training.
Emphasis is placed on the weight lifting aspect of lifelong fitness. Students will be
entered into the Bigger, Faster, Stronger computer program and be given individual
workout programs. Students will follow the workout programs to strengthen muscles.
Individual workout programs change throughout the semester to accommodate individual
results and goals.
Coaching and Officiating
This course will introduce coaching and officiating techniques to the students. Students
will learn the official rules of football, basketball, wrestling, baseball/softball and officiating
mechanics used in those sports. Students will be expected to actively role play during
class. Students will have the opportunity to take WIAA sport official exams to test their
knowledge.
Health Decisions
Course will provide students with accurate information, which they can utilize to develop
healthy attitudes and behavior patterns. Critical thinking and decision making skills are
taught and practiced throughout the course as students are encouraged to recognize
that they have the power to choose healthy behaviors in order to reduce risks. The
topics covered include mental health (personality, self-esteem, stress management,
mental disorders, and suicide), family and social health (healthy relationships, violence
prevention, sexuality, and diversity), human growth and development (reproduction,
pregnancy, and birth), nutrition, fitness, substance abuse (alcohol, drugs, and tobacco),
disease and disorders (infectious diseases, AIDS, sexually transmitted diseases, non
infectious diseases, and disabilities), consumer and personal health, personal safety,
and community and environmental health.
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