PHYSEDU 113
Weight Training Level 1
Jordan Bar, Kim N. McNally
Description from DukeHub
Appropriate for individuals with no experience to less than one year of weight training experience. Emphasis on learning exercise variety, proper form, and designing an individualized program. Equipment/exercises covered include machines, free weights, cables, TRX, kettlebells, plyometrics, functional, circuit, and core training. Related topics include weight room safety and etiquette, workout design strategies, pre/post workout nutrition, flexibility/mobility, periodization, and basic muscle anatomy and physiology. Initially workouts will be provided; later students will implement an individualized program. A portion of each class will include a brief discussion on relevant topics and techniques.
Skills
- designdescription: "designing" and 1 more
AI-resilient: 0 of 5
- No: Physical, lab or field work
- No: Live work with people
- No: Judgment someone is accountable for
- No: A craft you practice with your hands or body
- No: Small, in-person format
The checks lean on Microsoft Research, Working with AI (2025), which found generative AI applies least to physical work and hands-on work with people. A signal, not a promise. How the score works
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