PE Physical Education and Athletics


PE-101 Aerobic Dance (1 cr.)
HPE ACTV Fall and Spring
Introduction to aerobic dance as a technique for the development of physical fitness.

PE-103 Archery/Beginning (1 cr.)
HPE ACTV Fall and Spring

PE-105 Bow Hunting (1 cr.)
HPE ACTV Fall
Conservation, safety, selection and care of equipment; techniques and practical bow hunting experience.

PE-107 Badminton (1 cr.)
HPE ACTV Fall and Spring

PE-109 Basketball (1 cr.)
HPE ACTV Fall R

PE-110 Bicycling (1 cr.)
HPE ACTV Fall, Spring and Summer
Bicycling for health and fitness: safety, technique, and knowledge.

PE-113 Bowling (1 cr.)
HPE ACTV Fall and Spring $

PE-115 Canoe Techniques (1 cr.)
HPE ACTV Fall and Spring $

PE-120 Self-Paced Personal Fitness (1 cr.)
HPE
Improvement of personal physical fitness through self-paced exercise programs and fitness activities.

PE-121 Exercise For Fitness (1 cr.)
HPE ACTV Fall, Spring and Summer

PE-122 Fitness Yoga (1 cr.)
HPE WinTerM
An introduction to yoga as a mind/body fitness practice.

PE-125 Fly Fishing (1 cr.)
Spring
Fly tying, casting techniques, literature, stream craft, equipment considerations, conservation ethics and natural resources stewardship.

PE-129 Golf(1 cr.)
HPE ACTV Fall, Spring and Summer
Fundamental principles of golf; skills, history, etiquette and application of techniques. Required: play 27 holes of golf, pay greens fees, furnish three golf balls for class use. $

PE-132 Horseback Riding-Beginning Western (1 cr.)
HPE ACTV
Western horsemanship: basic body position and control at the walk, trot and lope. $

PE-133 Horseback Riding-Beginning English(1 cr.)
HPE ACTV Fall and Spring $

PE-134 Horseback Riding-Intermediate English (1 cr.)
HPE ACTV
English riding skills: serpentines and figure eights at advanced gaits, simple lead changes, side pass and turns on the forehand and haunches. $

PE-135 Walking/Jogging (1 cr.)
HPE ACTV Fall and Spring
The study and practice of walking/jogging as an exercise philosophy, as an exercise technique and an exercise program.

PE-136 Ice Fishing (1 cr.)
HPE ACTV WinTerM
An introduction to the sport of ice fishing.

PE-142 Outdoor Skills(1 cr.)
HPE ACTV Fall and Spring $

PE-143 Rock Climbing (1 cr.)
HPE Summer
Rock climbing as a recreational sport.

PE-144 Personal Defense (1 cr.)
HPE ACTV Fall, Spring and Summer
Development of physical fitness for defense consciousness; techniques of initial and basic defense skills in weapon and rape attacks.

PE-145 Practicum in Intercollegiate Athletics (1 cr.)
HPE ACTV Fall and Spring
Practical experience in intercollegiate athletics, including completion of a season as a member of an intercollegiate team.
Prerequisites: take PE-200. R

PE-146 Racquetball/Beginning (1 cr.)
HPE ACTV Fall and Spring

PE-148 Relaxation (1 cr.)
HPE ACTV Fall and Spring

PE-150 Snowboarding (1 cr.)
HPE
An introduction to the skills and safety aspects basic to snowboarding.

PE-152 Skiing (1 cr.)
HPE ACTV Spring $

PE-156 Soccer (1 cr.)
HPE ACTV Fall, Spring and Summer
The development and improvement of the skills and tactics required in the sport of soccer.

PE-159 Softball (1 cr.)
HPE ACTV Spring
The development and improvement of the skills required in the sport of softball.

PE-173 Skin and Scuba Diving (1 cr.)
HPE ACTV Fall, Spring and Summer $

PE-176 Tennis/Beginning (1 cr.)
HPE ACTV Fall, Spring and Summer

PE-182 Tumbling I (1 cr.)
HPE ACTV Spring
An introduction to basic tumbling skills, including forward, backward, and sideward rotational skills as well as springing and vaulting movements from the hands and feet.

PE-183 Tumbling II (1 cr.)
HPE ACTV
Continued study of tumbling techniques including forward and backward rotational skills, twisting, and connections of rotational skills.
Prerequisites: take PE-182 (12527).

PE-184 Tumbling III (1 cr.)
HPE ACTV
Continued study of tumbling techniques including multiple twisting and multiple flipping rotational skills.
Prerequisites: take PE-183.

PE-185 Volleyball (1 cr.)
HPE ACTV Fall and Spring R

PE-187 Weight Training (1 cr.)
HPE ACTV Fall, Spring and Summer

PE-200 Orientation To Intercollegiate Athletics (1 cr.)
Fall and Spring
Introduction to intercollegiate athletics, including NCAA and conference regulations; current issues, such as professional sports, costs, drugs, Title IX, minority issues and ethics; components of athletic programs; physiology of exercise; and psychology of sport.

PE-265 Physical Activities For Young Children (2 cr.)
Fall and Spring
Sequential development of physical perceptual skills in children, birth to age 5; perceptual motor activities that promote development.

PE-345 Basketball Officiating (1 cr.)
Fall
Rules and officiating techniques for men's and women's basketball; preparation for DGWS and/or WIAA officiating certifications.

PE-346 Football Officiating (1 cr.)
Fall
Application of football officiating rules and techniques.

PE-352 Theory and Management of Coaching (2 cr.)
Fall
Current management principles and practices applied to the profession of coaching.

PE-362 Psycho-Social Aspects of Athletics (2 cr.)
Spring
Examination of the psychology of sport and human movement. Understanding motivation, individual differences and social influence.

PE-401 Coaching Gymnastics (2 cr.)
Spring
Elements of gymnastic tumbling and use of gymnastic apparatus as part of a modern physical education program.

PE-460 Coaching Basketball (2 cr.)
Spring
Fundamentals and methods of teaching and coaching basketball, definite plan of offense and defense, selected techniques analyzed, rules and practice schedules, theories and their applications.

PE-461 Coaching Football (2 cr.)
Fall
Fundamentals and methods of teaching and coaching football, definite plan of offense and defense, selected techniques analyzed, rules and practice schedules, theories and their applications.

PE-470 Coaching Baseball (2 cr.)
Spring
Fundamentals and methods of teaching and coaching baseball, definite plan of offense and defense, selected techniques analyzed, rules and practice schedules, theories and their applications.

PE-471 Coaching Track and Field (2 cr.)
Spring
Fundamentals and methods of teaching and coaching track and field, definite plan of offense and defense, selected techniques analyzed, rules and practice schedules, theories and their applications.

PE-478 Coaching and Officiating Volleyball (2 cr.)
Fall
Skills and techniques of coaching and officiating competitive volleyball. Instructor's consent required. Prerequisites: take PE-185.

PE-480 Coaching Youth Athletes (2 cr.)
Fall, Spring and Summer
Coaching strategies for organized non-varsity youth sports programs--philosophy, psychology, physiology, pedagogy, prevention and care of injuries, and legalities.

PE-481 Coaching Hockey (2 cr.)
Fall and Spring
Philosophies, fundamentals and methods of teaching and coaching offensive and defensive hockey skills and strategies; organizing and administering hockey programs at all age levels. Sophomore level or higher.

PE-482 Coaching Softball (2 cr.)
Fall and Spring
Philosophies, fundamentals and methods of teaching and coaching offensive and defensive softball skills and strategies; organizing and administering softball programs at all age levels. Sophomore level or higher.

PE-483 Coaching Soccer (2 cr.)
Fall and Spring
Philosophies, fundamentals and methods of teaching and coaching offensive and defensive soccer skills and strategies; organizing and administering soccer programs at all age levels. Sophomore level or higher.

PE-490 Practicum in Coaching (1-3 cr.)
Fall and Spring
On- or off-campus work and study in athletic coaching with competitive teams.