2013-2014 Course Catalog - PDF Format - Flagler College

Courses of Instruction 245
FTW 114 – Tennis I (1)
This course introduces the student to the basic fundamentals of tennis,
scoring, rules, tennis terminology, etiquette, and a brief history of the game.
Upon the successful completion of this course, the student should be able to
attain a NTRP (National Tennis Rating Program) rating of 2.5. The NTRP is the
organized competition offered by the USTA. The objective of this course is for
the student to gain an appreciation of tennis that will last a lifetime.
FTW 115 – Tennis II (1)
Prerequisite: FTW 114 or permission of instructor. This course will advance the
student’s skill and knowledge of tennis. More emphasis will be on strategies and
tactics for winning singles and doubles. The student should be able to attain a NTRP
rating of 3.0 or higher upon the successful completion of this course. The objective of
this course is to increase the student’s appreciation of tennis that will last a lifetime.
FTW 207 – Principles of Wellness and Fitness (3)
This academic course will combine classroom theory with practical application.
Topics will include stress, nutrition, substance abuse, lifestyles, body composition,
self-management, sexuality, psychological health, medical diseases, and physical
FTW 307 – Advanced Concepts in Personal Training (4)
Students will study materials in preparation for the National Council on
Strength and Fitness (NCSF) exam. The exam is optional and will be scheduled
at the end of the course by the student. The course is a rigorous examination of
the concepts and knowledge necessary for working in the industry as a personal
trainer. Topics will include body composition, cardio-respiratory function,
adults, clinical exercise, obesity, and biomechanics. Labs will provide experiential
learning of the aforementioned concepts. This course is cross-listed as SPM 307.
French (FRE)
FRE 101 – Elementary French I (4)
grammar, and composition at the beginning college level. No prior knowledge
Elementary French I Laboratory, FRE101L, is a required companion for FRE 101.