Exercise & Wellness in the Czech Republic

• Syllabus
• Class Format
• Courses
• Prerequisites

On this Summer Abroad program, you can: 

• Earn 8 quarter units in 4 weeks
• Enroll in UC Davis courses to fulfill degree, major, minor, or GE requirements as listed in the General Catalog
• Experience academic coursework enriched by both the program’s location(s) and activities

Note to Non-UC Davis Students:

• Students from other campuses should consult with their home campus to determine whether courses may be used to fulfill their specific academic requirements. 
• Semester students who will apply for Summer Financial Aid can get an additional unit to meet unit minimums for financial aid eligibility. Please contact Summer Abroad for additional information.

Syllabus

Exercise Biology (EXB) 189 Draft Syllabus (PDF)

The program syllabus and schedule, including the daily itinerary and planned activities, are subject to change at the discretion of the instructor.

Class Format

TBD

Courses

You will enroll in the course set below. Auditing is not an option. UC Davis programs are academic programs so participants should expect a substantial amount of course work.

• Exercise Biology (EXB) 189. International Perspectives in Exercise Biology (4 units)
• Compare and contrast exercise science issues between the US and an international location. Identify political, economic, cultural, technological and environmental issues that impact human exercise, physical activity, wellness, and sport from a global perspective.
• Exercise Biology (EXB) 198. Directed Group Study (4 units, Pass/No Pass grading only)
• This course includes participation on excursions and tours and attendance to guest lectures. Students are often asked to write reflective pieces. Assignment topics vary by program.

Prerequisites

Summer Abroad will be enforcing upper division standing (90+ quarter units) before departure. Prerequisites can only be waived by individualized consent of instructor—please contact the instructor if you wish to discuss this. Failure to complete unwaived prerequisites can result in administrative withdrawal and fees owed accordingly.