Seward County Community College/Area Technical School
Course Syllabus
- TITLE OF COURSE: PE1661 - Golf and Bowling
- COURSE DESCRIPTION: One credit hour. Two hours lab per week. This class emphasizes the fundamentals of bowling and golf with attention given to skills, rules, history, strategy, and etiquette of the games. For each unit of credit, a minimum of three hours per week with one of the hours for class and two hours for studying/preparation outside of class is expected.
- PROGRAM AND DEPARTMENT MISSION STATEMENT: The SCCC/ATS physical education program will broaden the understanding of fitness for life by providing general education, appropriate technology, and professional development opportunities that promote a healthy lifestyle.
- TEXTBOOK AND MATERIALS: Handouts
- SCCC/ATS OUTCOMES: Students who successfully complete this course will demonstrate the ability to do the following SCCC/ATS Institutional Outcomes.
- Outcome #4 - Demonstrate mathematical skills using a variety of techniques and technologies.
- COURSE OUTCOMES:
- To perform the basic fundamental skills of golf which include the grip, stance, and swing.
- To gain an understanding of the selection, care and use of golf equipment, and facilities.
- To develop an understanding of the history, rules, and terminology of golf.
- To play golf using proper golf etiquette and safety.
- To keep accurate score.
- To perform the basic fundamental skills of bowling which includes the grip, approach,
delivery, and follow through.
- To use basic bowling strategy, (i.e.) hook or straight ball, pin or spot bowling, and bowling cross-lane.
- Gain an understanding of the history, rules and terminology of bowling.
- To bowl using proper etiquette and safety.
- To keep accurate score.
- COURSE OUTLINE:
- Golf:
- Introduction
- Terminology and rules
- Mechanics
- Scoring
- Etiquette and safety
- Active participation
- Bowling:
- Introduction
- Terminology
- Mechanics
- Scoring
- Etiquette and safety
- Active participation
- INSTRUCTIONAL METHODS:
- Lecture.
- Demonstration.
- Video cassettes.
- Golf course and bowling center experience.
- INSTRUCTIONAL AND RESOURCE MATERIALS:
- METHODS OF ASSESSMENT: Methods of assessing the general course outcomes and the specific course competencies include, golf skills evaluation, bowling skill evaluation, golf and bowling game experience, and final exams for golf and bowling.
- SCCC/ATS Instructional Outcome #4 will be assessed and measured by keeping scorecards and posting scores during class.
- ADA STATEMENT: If you believe that you are entitled to special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Dean of Student Services at 620-417-1016 or visit the office located in the Hobble Academic Building.
Syllabus Reviewed: March 2014