PE 17A - BEGINNING YOGA

    Recent Professors
    R. Nelson
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    30–35 students
    Credits
    1
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    In this course, students will be introduced to the practice of yoga. Students will learn basic yoga postures. Students will study and practice the principles of yoga exercise through self-awareness, breathing, relaxation, visualization, and meditation. The origin and history of yoga as a form of healthful exercise will also be discussed. This course may be offered in a distance education format. (CSU/UC* transferable) *UC transfer limit � maximum credit 4 units between PE 4, 7, 8, 11, 12A, 12B, 12C, 17A, 17B, 30A, 30B, 30C, 31, 37, 51A, 51B, 51C, 60, 69, 70A, 70B, 70C, 71, 72, and 75