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20 courses with the subject PED, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

PED 101Walk, Jog, Run1

Techniques in proper exercise methods will be studied and practiced during each class period. Emphasis will be given to a study of health measures that accompany good physical training. This class does count for the physical activity core.

Subject
PED
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.utsouthern.edu
PED 102Basketball1

In this course basic techniques, skills, and rules are emphasized. Activities include participation and the study of safety factors. This class does count for the physical activity core.

Subject
PED
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.utsouthern.edu
PED 103Volleyball1

In this course, basic techniques, skills, and rules are emphasized. Activities include participation and the study of safety factors. This class does count for the physical activity core.

Subject
PED
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.utsouthern.edu
PED 104Recreational Activities1

In this course, emphasis is placed on recreational lifetime carry-over value. Designed to develop performance in basic skills, this course includes badminton, horseshoes, croquet, shuffleboard, and table tennis. This class does count for the physical activity core.

Subject
PED
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.utsouthern.edu
PED 105Group Fitness1

This course is designed to introduce proper group fitness exercise methods. Group fitness activities will be studied and practiced during each class period. Emphasis will be given to the study of group fitness activities and how they can be incorporated into an individual’s wellness and physical fitness program. . This class does count for the physical activity core.

Subject
PED
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.utsouthern.edu
PED 106Tennis1

In this course basic techniques, skills, and rules are emphasized. Activities include participation and the study of safety factors. This class does count for the physical activity core.

Subject
PED
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.utsouthern.edu
PED 107Golf1

This course is designed to teach basic skills from tee to green. The basic mechanics of all golf swings are studied by audiovisual aids and on-the-course experience. This class does count for the physical activity core.

Subject
PED
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.utsouthern.edu
PED 108Racquetball1

In this course basic techniques, skills, and rules are emphasized. Activities include participation and the study of safety factors. This class does count for the physical activity core.

Subject
PED
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.utsouthern.edu
PED 109Badminton/Pickleball1

In this course basic techniques, skills, and rules are emphasized. Activities include participation and the study of safety factors. This class does count for the physical activity core.

Subject
PED
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.utsouthern.edu
PED 110Weight Training1

In this course, basic weight training skills are taught. Training safety is emphasized. This class does count for the physical activity core.

Subject
PED
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.utsouthern.edu
PED 112Stretching1

This course is designed to offer an introduction to stretching for relaxation and toning. Emphasis will be placed on basic technique of stretching and how this activity may be incorporated into an individual’s wellness and physical fitness program. This class does count for the physical activity core.

Subject
PED
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.utsouthern.edu
PED 120Disc Sports (Disc Golf & Ultimate Frisbee)1

This course is designed to offer an introduction to fundamental disc golf and ultimate Frisbee skills, basic rules, and team play strategies. The acquisition and understanding of these skills and strategies will be presented through both activity and lecture sessions. Emphasis will be placed on the skills, rules, strategies of disc sports and how this activity may be incorporated into an individual’s wellness and physical fitness program. This class does count for the physical activity core.

Subject
PED
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.utsouthern.edu
PED 122Wellness3

This course introduces students to the benefits, positive effects, assessment, and implementation of healthy lifestyles. Emphasis will be placed on wellness, stress, physical fitness, nutrition & weight management, substance abuse, and safety. This course will include lectures and activity labs. This class does count for the physical activity core.

Subject
PED
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.utsouthern.edu
PED 123Flag Football & Softball1

This course is designed to offer an introduction to flag football and softball. Flag football and softball activities will be introduced and practiced in each class period. Flag football will be practiced for half of the semester and softball will be practiced for the remainder of the semester. Emphasis will be given to the study of skills, basic rules, and strategies of flag football and softball and how these activities can be incorporated into an individual’s wellness and physical fitness program. This class does count for the physical activity core.

Subject
PED
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.utsouthern.edu
PED 125Personal Fitness & Wellness1

This course is designed to introduce students to proper individual exercise methods, assessments, and living healthy lifestyles. Emphasis will be placed on wellness, physical fitness, nutrition, and weight management and how to incorporate exercise methods, assessment, and healthy lifestyles into an individual’s life-long wellness program. This class does count for the physical activity core.

Subject
PED
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.utsouthern.edu
PED 131Social Dance1

This course is designed to offer an introduction to many different types of social dances, including line dances, the waltz, foxtrot, quickstep, samba, mambo, tango, salsa, and swing. Emphasis will be placed on basic technique and incorporating social dancing into an individual’s life-long wellness program. This class does count for the physical activity core.

Subject
PED
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.utsouthern.edu
PED 133Ballet & Modern Dance1

This course is designed to offer an introduction to basic ballet technique and skills, including basic barre work, turns and leaps, while incorporating aspects of modern dance. Emphasis will be placed on basic technique and incorporating ballet and modern dancing into an individual’s life-long wellness program. This class does count for the physical activity core.

Subject
PED
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.utsouthern.edu
PED 141Martial Arts1

This course is designed to introduce students to martial arts including stance, balance, blocking, punching, and kicking. Emphasis will be placed on proper technique and incorporating martial arts into an individual’s livelong wellness program. This class does count for the physical activity core.

Subject
PED
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.utsouthern.edu
PED 150Special Topics: Activities1

This course is designed to offer one or more carefully selected activities as student interest and faculty availability allow. Emphasis will be placed on basic technique, rules, and how this activity(ies) may be incorporated into an individual’s wellness and physical fitness program. This course does count for the physical activity core. This course may be repeated with different topics for up to four hours of credit.

Subject
PED
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Repeatable
may be repeated with different topics for up to four hours of credit.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.utsouthern.edu
PED 201Swimming1

This course is designed to equip the non-swimmer with basic water safety skills and knowledge in order to make the individual reasonably safe while in, on, or about the water.

Subject
PED
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.utsouthern.edu

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