Recreation
RECR courses are available to all UAF students who meet stated prerequisites. Students with disabilities are encouraged to participate. Any students requiring special accommodations are asked to contact the department office as soon as possible.
RECR 110-170 courses include instruction, practice, and activity in physical activities, sports, and dance. Courses may be taken for credit once. Courses may not be audited, and are graded pass/fail.
RECR 110 (1 Credit) Fall, Spring
Aquatic Activities and Instruction (0+3)
Instruction and practice in aquatic activities at beginning through advanced levels including (but not limited to) swimming, conditioning, aquaaerobics, water polo, springboard diving and synchronized swimming. Graded Pass/Fail.
RECR 120 (1 Credit) Fall, Spring
Conditioning, Exercise, Fitness, and Well-Being (0+3)
Instruction and practice in activities at beginning through advanced levels including (but not limited to) multi-fitness conditioning, recreational fitness activities, running, cycling, walking, weight training, aerobics, power lifting, tai chi chuan and yoga. Graded Pass/Fail.
RECR 130 (1 Credit) Fall, Spring
Dance Activities and Instruction (0+3)
Instruction and practice in dance activities at beginning through advanced levels including (but not limited to) ballet, ballroom, folk, ice, jazz, modern, square and western. Graded Pass/Fail.
RECR 140 (1 Credit) Fall, Spring
Leisure Time Sporting Activities (0+3)
Instruction and practice activities at beginning through advanced levels including (but not limited to) canoeing, kayaking, golf, rock climbing, mountaineering, orientation, billiards, handball, racquetball, tennis, table tennis, bowling, fencing (materials fee: $45.00), pistol marksmanship, and rifle marksmanship. Graded Pass/Fail.
RECR 150 (1 Credit) Fall, Spring
Martial Arts and Combatives (0+3)
Instruction and practice in martial arts and combative activities at beginning through advanced levels including (but not limited to) boxing, aikido, karate and tae kwon do. Graded Pass/Fail.
RECR 160 (1 Credit) Fall, Spring
Recreational and Team Sports (0+3)
Instruction and practice in activities at beginning through advanced levels including (but not limited to) basketball, volleyball, soccer, badminton, team handball and varsity athletics. Graded Pass/Fail.
RECR 170 (1 Credit) Fall, Spring
Winter and Ice Sports (0+3)
Instruction and practice in winter and ice activities at beginning through advanced levels including (but not limited to) ice skating, speed skating, ice hockey, ski mountaineering, cross-country skiing, downhill skiing and curling. Graded Pass/Fail.