Syllabus & Grading Policy


Grading Scale Breakdown:

Participation           35%
Workout Journal     25%
Fitness Tests (3)     30% -- 10% each
Skills Tests (2)        10% -- 5% each



Bigger, Faster, Stronger (BFS)

(Variance training equals no plateau)

Week 1
     Set 1: 3 at 70% max
     Set 2: 3 at 70% plus 5 to 10 pounds
     Set 3: 10 at 70% plus 10 to 20 pounds

Week 2
     Set 1: 5 at 70% max
     Set 2: 5 at 70% plus 5 to 10 pounds
     Set 3: 10 at 70% plus 10 to 20 pounds

Week 3
     Set 1: 5 at 70% max
     Set 2: 3 at 70% plus 10 pounds
     Set 3: 10 at 70% plus 20 pounds

Week 4
     Set 1: 10 at 70% max
     Set 2: 8 at 70% plus 10 pounds
     Set 3: 10 at 70% plus 20 pounds

Week 5
     Test 1 Rep Max

Week 6
     Begin Week 1 in cycle


BFS Lifting Guidelines apply to
Core Lifts:
     --  Flat Bench
     --  Hang Cleans
     --  Parallel Squat
     --  Dead Lift

Auxiliary Lifts
(weight and reps may vary slightly from above guidelines):
     --  Push Press                       
  --  Military Press
     --  Good Mornings                   --  Triceps Extensions
     --  Chest Fly                        
   --  Dips
     --  Bicep Curls                      
  --  Upright Row
     --  Straight Leg Dead Lifts       --  Calf Raises
     --  Lunges                               --  Shrugs
     --  Reverse Hamstring Curls    --  Lat Rows
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