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Activity Course Electives: 0 to 2 Credit Hours
Available to all Tennessee Tech students.
Round out your semester's schedule with one of the many fun, energizing, and unique activity courses* offered by our department.
To include an activity elective, please contact the Department of Exercise Science or your Student Success Center advisor for information.
Classes are listed with the prefix PHED in the undergraduate catalog.
Not all courses are offered every semester. Online and partial-semester options are
available for some classes.
2023-2024 UNDERGRADUATE Catalog / Search CATEGORY: PHED
About Activity Electives
- Locations, Fees, Faculty & Accessibility
Locations: Activity courses are offered on- and off-campus.
Fees: Some courses require additional fees for specialized materials/equipment.
Faculty: The activity courses are led by members of the Exercise Science faculty, professionals from the community, and graduate students.
Accessibility: Each fall and spring semester, the Modified Seasonal Sports class offers activities for students with physical limitations providing a variety of individualized fitness and/or sport experiences.
- Comprehensive List of Activity (PHED) Course Electives
PHED 0900 - Conditioning & Agility
PHED 1000 - Modified Seasonal Sports
PHED 1002 - Physical Fitness Test
PHED 1005 - Lifetime Fitness & Wellness
PHED 1010 - Tennis
PHED 1011 - Intermediate Tennis
PHED 1015 - Beginning Yoga
PHED 1020 – Swimming
PHED 1021 - Intermediate Swimming
PHED 1022 - Survival Swimming
PHED 1025 - Advanced Yoga
PHED 1030 - Bowling
PHED 1031 - Advanced Bowling
PHED 1035 - Pickleball
PHED 1040 - Archery
PHED 1050 - Basketball for Women
PHED 1061 - Ninja Training
PHED 1062 - Cardio Conditioning
PHED 1065 - Recreational Games
PHED 1070 - Volleyball
PHED 1080 - Racquetball & Handball
PHED 1090 - Softball
PHED 1100 - Golf
PHED 1101 - Advanced Golf
PHED 1110 - Badminton
PHED 1120 - Ballroom Dance
PHED 1121 - Ballroom Dance II
PHED 1136 - Survey of Individual / Dual Sports
PHED 1150 - Riflery
PHED 1160 - Scuba & Skin Diving
PHED 1170 - Kempo Karate
PHED 1171 - Kempojutsu / Close Quarters Combat Methods
PHED 1172 - Tai Chi / Qigong
PHED 1173 - Samurai Sword-iaijutsu/kenjutsu
PHED 1180 - Self-Defense for Women
PHED 1190 - Water Aerobics
PHED 1200 - Beginning Foil Fencing
PHED 1220 - Active Lifestyles & Health
PHED 1221 - Fitness WalkingPHED 1230 - Map Reading / Orienteering
PHED 1240 - Soccer
PHED 1250 - Beginning West African Dance
PHED 1260 - Advanced West African Dance
PHED 1265 - Kickboxing
PHED 1275 - Disc Golf
PHED 1280 - Kayaking
PHED 1290 - Basketball for Men
PHED 1360 - Slimnastics & Aerobics
PHED 1370 - Weight Training / Physical Fitness
PHED 1371 - Advanced Weight Training / Physical Fitness
PHED 1372 - Weight Training / Physical Fitness for Women
PHED 1373 - Core Stability Training
PHED 1374 - Cross Training
PHED 1375 - Crossfit
PHED 1390 - Firearm Safety
PHED 1440 - Skeet & Trap Shooting
PHED 1441 - Skeet & Trap Shooting Competition
PHED 1470 - Handgun Familiarization & Safety
PHED 1505 - Divemaster
PHED 1520 - Canoe Camping
PHED 1530 - Backpacking Camping
PHED 1540 - Rescue Diver
PHED 1550 - Advanced Open Water Scuba Diving
PHED 1570 - Bicycle Touring
PHED 1590 - Back Country Adventure I
PHED 1600 - Back Country Adventure II
PHED 1610 - Challenge Course-Team Building Facilitation
PHED 1620 - Bouldering Movement & Technique
PHED 1630 - Basic Caving
PHED 1640 - Mountain Bike Skills
PHED 1650 - Outdoor Water Skills
PHED 2100 - Life Guard Training
PHED 3050 - Water Safety Instructor’s Course