KNES 19GX
Core Conditioning


Course Description

This course introduces students to the principles of Physical Education through a focus on core conditioning, which strengthens the muscles that support and stabilize the body. Students will learn how the core-comprising the torso, back, hips, and abdominals-contributes to balance, posture, and overall fitness. The course explores the historical development of core strengthening, from early physical training methods to modern practices such as Pilates and contemporary fitness techniques. Emphasis will be placed on mat-based exercises, posture alignment, and the use of up-to-date equipment to enhance overall body strength and awareness.

Class Details

CRN Course Section Days Times Instructor Loc
27805 KNES 19GX 01 M·W···· 08:00 AM-09:15 AM Rachel Catuiza PE15

Class Dates: This class runs from 2026-09-21 to 2026-12-11.

Class Materials

Textbook/MaterialTypeRequiredPurchaseRent
NewUsedNewUsed
Fit & Well (RRMCG RENTAL Edition) (16th Edition)
Fahey © 2025
ISBN: 9781266356605
Textbook Recommended $171.43 $128.75 $50.01 $50.01
LEGACY EBOOK FOR FIT WELL (16th Edition)
Fahey
ISBN: 9781265420482
E-Book Recommended $102.75
EBOOK FOR FIT WELL
Fahey
ISBN: 9781265078256
E-Book Recommended $102.75
EBOOK FOR FIT WELL
Fahey
ISBN: 9781265078256
E-Book
(180 days)
Recommended $69.50
LEGACY EBOOK FOR FIT WELL (16th Edition)
Fahey
ISBN: 9781265420482
E-Book
(180 days)
Recommended $69.50
LEGACY EBOOK FOR FIT WELL (16th Edition)
Fahey
ISBN: 9781265420482
E-Book
(360 days)
Recommended $88.00
EBOOK FOR FIT WELL
Fahey
ISBN: 9781265078256
E-Book
(360 days)
Recommended $88.00

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Course Details

Units
1 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 0
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 3
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Degree Applicable
Grading Method
Pass/Fail Grading
Also Listed As
KNES 19G

Requisite and Advisory

Advisory
  • ESL D272. and ESL D273., or ESL D472. and ESL D473., or eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.
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