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- Effective Term:
- Summer 2014 through Winter 2015
- Course Number:
- PE 183E
- Course Title:
- Beginning Tennis
- Credit Hours:
- 1
- Lecture Hours:
- 0
- Lecture/Lab Hours:
- 0
- Lab Hours:
- 30
Course Description
Includes basic history/terminology/etiquette/strategy and skills of game. Audit available.
Addendum to Course Description
Includes demonstration and drills to improve student's agility, reaction time, endurance and basic skills with focus on tennis etiquette, rules, and playing strategy.
Intended Outcomes for the course
Upon completion of the course students should be able to:
- Demonstrate knowledge of basic tennis skills
- Recognize benefits of tennis as a life long sport
- Recognize and apply the rules of tennis
Outcome Assessment Strategies
- Skills assessment
- Written exam
- Performance appraisal
Course Content (Themes, Concepts, Issues and Skills)
- Tennis history, rules, etiquette, and equipment
- Basic skill development and progression
- Community availability of tennis facilities and programs
- Single/Doubles playing strategies
- Health benefits of tennis as a life long sport
COMPETENCIES/SKILLS:
- Perform conditioning drills
- Practice warm-up and cool down exercises
- Selection of appropriate equipment for personal use
- Play in accordance with tennis rules