Review of communicative skills through writing and class discussion. Materials include a movie, a comic book, a play and a novel. Prerequisite: three or four years of high school French, FRN 102, 103 or 120, or permission of the instructor. Students completing the course normally enter FRN 230. Enrollment limited to 18 per section.

Coaching issues, exercise science, and sociocultural aspects of sport or other approved topics. Hours scheduled individually. Optional for graduate students.

Sectioned course. An introduction to basic hatha yoga poses, breath techniques, meditation and yoga philosophy. Designed to help students reduce stress, improve strength and flexibility, and enjoy the mind/body connection. Enrollment limited to 26 per section.

Sectioned course. The development of badminton skills, strokes and strategy. Students learn to play singles and doubles in this fast indoor sport. Enrollment limited to 16. Course will meet first eight weeks of the semester.

Sectioned course. This course offers strategies for personal safety and confident communication skills. Nonverbal, verbal and physical techniques are emphasized. Enrollment limited to 20.

Sectioned course. A complete fitness course composed of a wide variety of aerobic and anaerobic activities. Upon completion of this course, students should possess the skills and knowledge to design their own fitness program. Strong emphasis on multiple forms of activity and adjusted to individual needs. Enrollment limited to 14.

A series of courses in hunter seat equitation and basic dressage. Attention also given to safety, use and care of equipment, equine health and stable management. Students must attend registration session to be announced in eDigest. All sections are to be arranged. There is a fee.
For students in their first semester of riding at Smith. Sections range from beginner to advanced levels on the flat and over fences.

Sectioned course. An introduction to the game of golf. Taught from "green to tee," this course teaches the basic mechanics of the swing as well as correct club selection. The initial focus of the course is directed to the "short game" and develops toward appropriate use of mid-, and long irons, concluding with woods/metals. Applied rules of golf and etiquette are also addressed. Pending weather, field trip experience may be scheduled at the end of the term. Equipment is provided. Enrollment limited to 10 per section.

Sectioned course. American Red Cross Certification in Lifeguard Training and Basic First Aid/AED (Automated External Defibrillator) and CPR for the Professional Rescuer. Prerequisites: 300-yard swim using crawl, breast and side strokes, and retrieval of 10-pound brick from 8-foot depth. Enrollment limited to 10.

Sectioned course. This course focuses on the improvement of swimming skills. Performance goals include being able to swim all four strokes and the turns associated with those strokes at a level that surpasses initial performance by the end of the semester. Students are assessed at the beginning and end of the semester with the aid of video feedback. Prerequisite: ability to swim at least one length of the pool. Enrollment limited to 12.