PE 47 - Introduction to Indoor Rock Climbing

1 unit
0.5 hour lecture, 1.5 hours lab
Credit, degree applicable
Transfer CSU, UC*

This course provides instruction and practice for developing rock climbing skills and fitness. Instruction will include: climbing ethics, preparation, safety, and knowledge of equipment, climbing techniques and the mental approach to climbing. Conditioning exercises are incorporated to build muscular strength, muscular endurance, flexibility, and balance for rock climbing. This course will facilitate critical thinking and problem solving skills related to rock climbing.

Note: Students pay fees for rock climbing equipment. *Some UC transferable courses have credit limitations. For details, see a counselor, the Transfer Center adviser, or the articulation officer.
(formerly Physical Education 47abcd)