EXSC 141A - Total Body Conditioning I

    Recent Professors
    Nicolas Gehler
    Recent Semesters
    Summer 2026
    Class Size
    15 students
    Credits
    0.5–1
    Summer 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course is the first in a series of total body conditioning courses. Emphasis is placed on developing proper training techniques necessary to improve muscular strength and endurance using compound and accessory exercises in rapid sequence. Topics will include identification of major movement patterns and modifications based on ability levels, basic strength exercises for muscle groups with emphasis on the core, and safety practices. When this course is offered for three hours per week, the additional time is utilized for skill development. This course is designed for kinesiology majors and all students interested in improving fitness.