2005/2006 Catalog
University of West Florida
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Table of Contents
Welcome
 Telephone Directory
 Academic Calendars
     Year 2005/2006
     Fall Semester 2005
     Spring Semester 2006
     Summer Semester 2006
University Mission
Accreditations
Degrees, Areas of Specialization,
Minors
Admissions
After Admission
Financial Assistance
Student Activities
Student Services and Resources
Tuition and Fees
Military and Veterans Information
Registration and Records
Academic Policies
Graduation and General Degree
Requirements
Public Service and Research Centers
College Mission Statements
Undergraduate Degree Programs
Master's Degree Programs
Specialist Degree Programs
Doctoral Degree Programs
Course Numbering System
Course Listings and Descriptions
Administration
Faculty
Index		 Course Listings/Descriptions

PEN-PHYSICAL EDUCATION ACTIVITIES: WATER, SNOW, ICE

PEN 1XX0        Beach Sports I . . . . . 3(F,S,SS)
Designed to introduce beach sports to students in order to help improve overall physical fitness. This entry level class will cover sports including surfing, body boarding, windsurfing, ocean kayaking, beach volleyball, surf fishing, and jet skiing. Students will exercise using various types of beach equipment. Material and supply fee will be assessed

PEN 1XX1        Intermediate Swimming . . . . . 1(F,S)
Prerequisite: PEN 1121
The primary objective is to develop the student’s confidence by improving water safety skills and increase stroke endurance for greater distances. Students will be introduced to all the competitive strokes and basics of turning on the wall. Graded on satisfactory/unsatisfactory basis only

PEN 1XX2        Water Aerobics I . . . . . 3(F,S,SS)
Offers water exercise to develop physical fitness. In addition, offers instruction in a variety of water exercises and vigorous activities to develop cardiovascular and muscular endurance, flexibility and the promotion of body composition management

PEN 1121     Swimming (Beginning) . . . . . 1(CALL DEPT)

PEN 2XX0        Beach Sports II . . . . . 3(F,S,SS)
Prerequisite: PEN 1XX0 ( Beach Sports I)
Designed to teach intermediate skills of various beach sports to students to help improve overall physical fitness. Will focus on teaching advanced levels of the following beach sports: surfing, body boarding, windsurfing, ocean kayaking, beach volleyball, surf fishing, and jet skiing. Student will exercise using various types of beach equipment. Material and supply fee will be assessed

PEN 2XX1        Fitness Swimming Pending Faculty Senate Approval  . . . . . 3(F,S)
Designed to refine strokes so the student can swim with more ease, efficiency, power, and smoothness over greater distances. Ideal for the swimmer who may wish to enter competition or achieve a higher fitness level

PEN 2XX2        Water Aerobics II Pending Faculty Senate Approval . . . . . 3(F,S,SS)
Prerequisite: PEN 1XX2 (Water Aerobics I)
Teaches advanced water exercises to develop physical fitness. In addition, offers instruction in a variety of advanced water exercises and vigorous activities to develop cardiovascular and muscular endurance, flexibility and the promotion of body composition management

PEN 2XX3        Water Safety . . . . . 3(F,S)
The purpose of the American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor course is to train instructor candidates to teach courses in the American Red Cross Swimming and Water Safety program by developing their understanding of how to use the course materials, how to conduct training sessions, and how to evaluate participants

PEN 2114     Lifeguard Training . . . . . 3(CALL DEPT)
Acquaint the students with the skills and knowledge necessary for the maintenance of a safe environment in aquatic settings. Red Cross certification is available. Aquatic skills are required