Yoga Course Offerings at WCU
We offer the following courses for Yoga at WCU.
PEA 142 Yoga I (3 credits)
This is a beginner level yoga course that an undergraduate student can chose as an elective. There are multiple sections of this course offered in each semester. This course must be completed in person to qualify for the Yoga Teacher Training program.
PEA 143 Yoga II (3 credits)
Prerequisite for this course is the successful completion of PEA 142. This course is an intermediate level yoga course that an undergraduate student can chose as an elective. There is one section of this course offered in each semester.
Yoga Teacher Training Program
This program is offered through Conference Services as two tracks, for both full time undergraduate students as well as community members, who wish to enroll in the 200 - Hour Yoga Teacher Training certification program approved by Yoga Alliance. All courses for this program must be completed in person and not online.
Community Pathway Yoga Teacher Traning Program Registration Details
If you are a full-time undergraduate student, you must complete the following courses offered by the Department. In order for them to count towards your Yoga Teacher Training certification, you must attend the courses in person and not online and must have a minimum grade of B+.
- PEA 142 Yoga I (3 credits) multiple sections offered each semester. Must be completed in person to qualify for the Yoga Teacher Training program.
- PEA 143 Yoga II (3 credits) 1 section offered each semester.
- HEA 315 Mind Body Health (3 credits) 1-2 sections offered each semester.
- PEA 242 Yoga III offered across three weekends during the Spring semester as a non-credited course through the Community Pathway Yoga Teacher Training Program under Conference Services. Refer to the program booklet for dates.
Please contact Lakshmi Thoniyil (LThoniyil@wcupa.edu) with any questions.