Transfers ToCSUCSU GE Area EDescriptionThis course is an introduction to the discipline of Kinesiology through stretching. Techniques for improving flexibility, including passive and active stretches, partner stretches, and stretches using stability balls and yoga straps, will be included. Emphasis will be placed on flexibility, balance, spatial awareness, and safety during stretching. Technique modifications to account for physical limitations will be emphasized. A brief examination of the evolution of the various forms of stretching reflecting cultural, gender, and age differences, exercise physiology, nutrition, and wellness concepts related to total fitness, disabilities, and/or genetics will be covered. 