CYPRESS COLLEGE 2012–2013
PE 238 C Water Safety Instruction
Physical Education / 261
2 Units
PE 239 C Skin and Scuba Diving
3 Units
Prerequisite: Qualification as an intermediate/advanced swimmer. Term hours: 32–36 lecture and 48–54 hours activity. This course is designed to develop the knowledge of skin and SCUBA diving. The class will place emphasis on safety, skill development, psychological adjustments and cardiovascular conditioning. Upon successful completion of the class, the student will be certified as an N.A.U.I., Open Water I, SCUBA diver. The student is responsible for equipment rentals and boat fees, as well as purchasing some basic personal gear. This class does not meet the requirement for P.E. activity classes. (UC Credit Limitation/CSU)
PE 240 C Sports Officiating
3 Units
Term hours: 32–36 lecture and 32–36 hours activity. This class provides practical experience with an emphasis on knowledge and interpretation of the rules of sporting events. The rules and mechanics of officiating basketball, baseball, softball, volleyball and other sports will be covered. This course can be used for recreation majors, physical education majors, and people involved in community athletic organizations. The course will also explore avenues of employment related to sports officiating. May be taken for credit 2 times. (UC/CSU)
PE 242 C Wheelchair Athletics
2 Units
Prerequisite: Entry into this class will be based on the student’s previous medical history. Term hours: 16–18 lecture and 48–54 laboratory. The course includes instruction and participation in the fundamentals of the spectrum of wheelchair athletics. The course is expressly designed for, but not limited to, those students with permanent disability of the lower extremities who are therefore unable to participate in regular able-bodied athletics. The emphasis is on rules, safety, general awareness of wheelchair athletic alternatives with specific skill development in wheelchair basketball and wheelchair tennis leading to competition in California and U.S. wheelchair basketball and tennis programs. May be taken for credit 4 times. (UC Credit Limitation/CSU)
PE 244 C Human Performance
3 Units
Term hours: 48–54 lecture. This course provides guidelines for lifetime fitness with a combined approach of exercise physiology, nutrition and biomechanics. Students will develop a working knowledge of physiological adaptations to aerobic and anaerobic exercise, of nutritional programs to achieve and maintain ideal body weight, and of desirable lifestyle management behaviors to improve wellness and human performance. (UC/CSU, AA GE, CSU GE)
PE 247 C Sports Management
3 Units
Term hours: 32–36 lecture and 48–54 hours activity. This course consists of how to organize, manage, plan, staff, direct and control a sports program. The course also includes such areas as budget, facilities, scheduling, officials, transportation, public relations, parent and booster clubs, purchase and care of athletic equipment, fund-raising, and marketing. (CSU)
PE 248 C Psychology of Sport
3 Units
PE 250 C Sport and United States Society
3 Units
PE 252 C Introduction to Kinesiology
3 Units
PE 261 C Pro Activities: Tennis
2 Units
PE 262 C Pro Activities: Volleyball — Coed
2 Units
PE 263 C Pro Activities: Wrestling
2 Units
PE 265 C Intramural Management
2 Units
PE 266 C Theory of Coaching Basketball
3 Units
Term hours: 48–54 lecture. This course consists of the psychological study of athletics on all levels of competition. The course includes such areas as competition, understanding coaches, goal setting, motivation, youth sports, anxiety and stress, relaxation and sport imagery, relationships, and drug abuse in sports. (CSU) Term hours: 48–54 lecture. This course examines sport in the United States society and how various ethnic and under-represented groups have influenced sport participation at the local, state, and national levels. Influences of other cultures outside of the United States will be reviewed and analyzed. Media influences on the perception of sport in society will be examined. (CSU, CUL DIV) Term hours: 48–54 lecture. Introduction and orientation to the field of kinesiology as a profession and as an academic discipline. Explores subdisciplines, opportunities in the field, philosophy, and scientific foundation. (UC/CSU) Term hours: 16–18 lecture and 32–36 hours activity. This course is designed for physical education and recreation majors. The course will include a comprehensive analysis of the principles of movement, motor skills and the strategy concepts used in tennis. Students will be responsible for performing and teaching various skills. Students must provide their own equipment. May be taken for credit 2 times. (UC Credit Limitation/CSU) Term hours: 16–18 lecture and 32–36 hours activity. This course is designed for men and women physical education and recreation majors. This class will emphasize development and improvement of fundamental volleyball skills. Course content will include strategy and team organization through participation, analysis of rules, instructional procedures and coaching techniques. May be taken for credit 2 times. (UC Credit Limitation/CSU) Term hours: 16–18 lecture and 32–36 hours activity. This course will include instruction and practice in the fundamental wrestling techniques basic to successful performance in amateur wrestling. The class will include all aspects of offense, defense and additional areas such as equipment, budget, scheduling, and scouting. May be taken for credit 2 times. (UC Credit Limitation/CSU) Term hours: 16–18 lecture and 48–54 laboratory. This course will emphasize effective management skills for an intramural program. The class will include group organization, promotion and supervision of campus intramural activities. May be taken for credit 4 times. (CSU) Term hours: 32–36 lecture and 48–54 laboratory. This course is designed to study the various aspects of coaching basketball. The emphasis of the class will be on the theory of how to organize a basketball program activity from start to finish of a season. The development of individual/team skills both offensive and defensive will be examined. The lab consists of scouting and/ or coaching basketball. (UC Credit Limitation/CSU)
Courses
Prerequisite: 17 years of age minimum, Amercian Red Cross precourse written and skills test. Advisory: Competency in swimming, diving, and water safety skills. Term hours: 16–18 lecture and 32–36 hours activity. This American Red Cross course will prepare instructor candidates to teach a variety of American Red Cross swimming and water safety courses to people of all ages. Upon satisfactory completion, the student will receive an American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certificate. This class does not meet the requirements for P.E. activity classes. $5.00 Material Fee — Payable at Registration. (UC/CSU)