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• PHED 130: Canoeing and Water Safety

  1.00 Credits

  Butler County Community College

  
  This course develops river canoeing and water safety skills. The student will learn how to prepare for a canoeing trip, identify hazards and dangers associated with water, and develop water safety and paddling skills. Student must be a competent swimmer and in good physical condition.
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• PHED 131: Step Aerobics

  1.00 Credits

  Butler County Community College

  
  This course is designed not only for the student who wants to learn bench step aerobics but who also wants to improve cardiovascular fitness and muscular strength and endurance. Emphasis will be on correct body form and alignment while performing a total body workout that includes warm up, a step bench workout, a muscular, toning and strengthening segment and a cool down/stretching/flexibility segment. Emphasis will also be placed on the ability to performing consistent class workouts in order to improve cardiovascular fitness as demonstrated by student attendance and participation. Class workouts are choreographed to music.
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• PHED 132: Basketball

  1.00 Credits

  Butler County Community College

  
  This course is designed to improve the overall understanding and appreciation of basketball. Individual skills development, team concepts, and basic coaching strategy are areas of emphasis.
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• PHED 138: Badminton

  1.00 Credits

  Butler County Community College

  
  This course designed for the student who is seeking a physical activity with the major objective being lifetime recreation and improving the level of individual fitness. The emphasis is placed on fundamental skills, game strategy, and the carryover value of recreation throughout life.
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• PHED 140: River Kayaking

  1.00 Credits

  Butler County Community College

  
  This course develops river kayaking and safety skills utilizing whitewater kayaks. Course components include how to prepare for the paddling environment, identifying water features and hazards, paddling techniques, and water safety skills in Class I and II. Student must be a competent swimmer and in good physical condition.
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• PHED 171: Backpacking and Rock Climbing

  1.00 Credits

  Butler County Community College

  
  Backpacking and Rock Climbing is a course designed to provide the student with an introduction to a series of lifetime outdoor adventure activities. The student will participate in such activities as backpacking, rock climbing, and rappelling. Additional class time will be required for field and overnight trips. Students must be in good physical condition.
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• PHED 201: Introduction to Adapted Physical Activity

  3.00 Credits

  Butler County Community College

  
  This course will examine human movement principles related to individuals with disabilities. Students will learn observational methods that can be applied in community and educational settings to assess unique physical needs. The application of evidence-based practices that meet the unique needs of each individual will be introduced.
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• PHIL 201: Introduction to Philosophy

  3.00 Credits

  Butler County Community College

  
  This course involves a presentation of major terms in philosophy, a history of human thought from the ancients to the present, a presentation of ancient and modern philosophers, and an examination of pressing social problems of modern man. This course meets the General Education competency of Values, Ethics, and Diverse Perspectives (VE).
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• PHIL 208: Ethics

  3.00 Credits

  Butler County Community College

  
  This course focuses upon various criteria for determining ethical practices. Although philosophical in nature, the course draws upon literature, history, religion, politics, psychology, and sociology in seeking personal, social, and professional ethics to find order. The terms "good" and "right" are discussed in the decision-making process. This course meets the General Education competency of Values, Ethics, and Diverse Perspectives (VE).
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• PHIL 215: Introduction to Religions of the World

  3.00 Credits

  Butler County Community College

  
  This course will introduce students to the major religions of the world. Students will study the historical origins of these religions as well as the development of their doctrines and practices and thus gain an informed perspective on how religion shapes the world today. This course meets the General Education competency of Values, Ethics, and Diverse Perspective (VE). Prerequisite:    ENGL 101
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