[bioundgrd] Fw: MIT Physical Education and Wellness Registration Alert - Quarter 4 (April 13-May 8) will open March 30 at 8am and closes April 3 at 1pm – please send by March 30

[Joshua Stone]

Hi Everyone,


Please see below for information on two conceptual education online courses being developed for Physical Education and Wellness Quarter 4, 2020 due to COVID-19. The online option will allow seniors graduating in May 2020 to complete their final points and provide an opportunity for other students to stay on track for degree completion.


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From: Carrie Sampson Moore <clsmoore at mit.edu<mailto:clsmoore at mit.edu>>
Subject: MIT Physical Education and Wellness Registration Alert - Quarter 4 (April 13-May 8) will open March 30 at 8am and closes April 3 at 1pm – please send by March 30
Date: March 27, 2020 at 2:26:41 PM EDT

Welcome to Physical Education and Wellness online! All students are invited to register at https://physicaleducationandwellness.mit.edu/.


The new Quarter 4 course dates April 13-May 8 will show up as “summer 1” in the registration system.

Registration opens Monday, March 30th at 8am and will close on Friday, April 3rd at 1pm for undergraduate students and April 2nd at 8am-April 3rd at 1pm for graduate students.


To register for a 2nd course email quarter4 at mit.edu<mailto:quarter4 at mit.edu> with “register for a 2nd course” in the subject line and the course name in the body of the email.

Note: Deficient May 2020 degree candidates must earn points through online option(s) during Quarter 4 by May 8th in order to graduate May 29, 2020.


Course Options:

Foundations Physical Fitness - This fully online conceptual education course will provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to adopt physical activity behaviors to include the elements of fitness. Students will complete a variety of self-assessments and learn how to plan a personalized program for physical activity that focuses on aerobic fitness, resistance training, flexibility as well as posture and back care.


Wellness Foundations: Stress Management, Nutrition and Fitness - This fully online conceptual education course will provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles. Students will complete a variety of self-assessments and learn how to create a personalized wellness program focused on physical activity, nutrition, and stress management. Students will also learn consumer skills needed to make effective use of products and services related to health.

The courses are asynchronous and run for 4 weeks with two 60-minute lessons available each Monday that can be completed anytime by Thursday.

Please mail quarter4 at mit.edu<mailto:quarter4 at mit.edu> with any questions. *Students with special situation should email physicaleducationandwellness at mit.edu<mailto:physicaleducationandwellness at mit.edu>.

Like Physical Education and Wellness at Facebook.com/mitpe<http://facebook.com/mitpe> for future registration alerts.


Carrie Moore
Director of Physical Education and Wellness / Assistant Professor

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Department of Athletics, Physical Education and Recreation
120 Vassar Street - W35-290
Cambridge, MA  02139
Phone 617-253-5004

“Sometimes you win, sometimes you learn” John Maxwell

Website:  http://physicaleducationandwellness.mit.edu<http://physicaleducationandwellness.mit.edu/>
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