PE 260 - Basic Principles of Fitness and Weight Control

    Recent Professors
    Shannon Williams
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    35–40 students
    Difficulty
    4.4Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    1
    Prerequisite
    Corequisite: PE 102, 103, 104, 110, 113, 118, 122, 125, 127, 128, 130, 138 or 150
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of PE 260
    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area E
    Description
    Students receive basic instruction for implementing physical activity programs for personal health and fitness. Guidelines for developing aerobic fitness, muscle strength and tone, flexibility, and life-long physical activity are presented in the context of reducing health risk factors, enhancing well-being, and maintaining long-term weight management. Basic nutritional recommendations are provided in support of these objectives.
    Usually Held
    Mon 6:00pm–8:20pm