- Date:
- 30-MAY-2007
- Posted by:
- Curriculum Office
- Course Number:
- PE 185A
- Course Title:
- Beginning Basketball
- Credit Hours:
- 1
- Lecture hours:
- 0
- Lecture/Lab hours:
- 0
- Lab hours:
- 30
- Special Fee:
- $12
Course Description
Provides instruction in basketball fundamentals, skills, and rules through drills and game play.
Addendum to Course Description
Each student supplies his/her own clothing. Clothing should be loose and comfortable fitting for exercise. Shoes are mandatory and should be designed for basketball.
Intended Outcomes for the course
- Improve physical conditioning
- Develop skills for maintaining lifelong health and fitness
- Develop skills to play basketball at beginning/intermediate level
Outcome Assessment Strategies
- Skill Assessment
- Written Exams and Assignments
- Game Participation
Course Content (Themes, Concepts, Issues and Skills)
- Basic Fundamental Skills of Basketball
- Rules, terminology, and sportsmanship
- Safe Use of Equipment
COMPETENCIES/SKILLS:
- Perform Warm Up and Cool Down
- Practice Basic Fundamentals; including ball handling, passing, shooting
- Participation in Team Play
- Demonstrate use of Game Strategy for Team Play