- Gymnastics Fundamentals

Catalog description

This course is based on the study of PreK-12 developmentally appropriate gymnastics, with the recognition of individual and group uniqueness, acknowledging and valuing diversity. An emphasis will be placed on an educational gymnastics approach, utilizing movement concepts appropriate for teaching children body awareness and body control. Students will also learn skill progressions, spotting techniques, and biomechanical principles involved in a variety of gymnastic skills performed on traditional and non-traditional gymnastics equipment.