Lifetime Phys Activity Program
Marcia Oliveira
Instructor listed on Rice's public Course Schedule.
Average rating
4.2
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Difficulty
2.0
course-linked average
Courses
4
in seeded sections
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Courses taught
LPAP 113
Mental Training
This course will provide a broad overview of sport psychology concepts that are relevant to most performance related activity. Specifically, the class will cover topics designed to enhance performance such as arousal and anxiety regulation, behavior modification, goal setting, leadership and communication skills, intrinsic motivation and self-confidence.
LPAP 180
Walk, Jog, Run
The purpose of this class is to teach students how to improve cardiovascular and muscular strength and endurance as well as stress management through fitness walking and jogging.
LPAP 181
Personal Fitness
Class will consist of brief lectures on health and fitness topics. Students will be exposed to activities that may be incorporated into an individualized personal fitness program. The goal of this course is to motivate the students to include physical activity as an integral part of his/her lifestyle.
LPAP 197
Discovering Personal Wellness
Students will discuss the many factors that influence personal well-being, giving particular attention to individual needs and behavior change goals. Major areas to be covered include: time management, coping strategies, healthy relationships, body image, food choices, self-esteem, physical activity, spirituality, environmental awareness, alternative medicine and self-care.