PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND ATHLETICS EDWARD H. NORMAN, Chairman
Objectives: The objectives of the Physical Education program are (1) to teach sports skills; (2) to teach the necessity for and the techniques of physical fit ness; (3) to provide wholesome recreational activities and intramural sports; (4) to conduct intercollegiate athletics; and (5) to provide a major and a minor in physical education and a minor in coaching. Students are required to complete four semesters of physical education. All fresh men and transfer students will select PE 100, Physical Education Orientation, during the fall semester. Students studying for the Standard Teaching Credential with a Specialization in Elementary Teaching, but not selecting Physical Education as a minor area of concentration, should select PE 201 and three other Physical Education activity classes. Department Major: 36 units, 28 of which must be upper division, including skills activity courses. A candidate for the Physical Education major must demonstrate acceptable physical qualifications and abilities. Included in the 36 units require ment will be 8 units of skills activity for men and 6 units for women. These units will be in addition to the four semester general education requirement. In addition, the following courses must be completed: 300, 301, 302, 304, 305, 400, 406. Men will take 316, 404 and select any three from 310, 311, 312, 313, 314. Women will take 309, 320, 321, 322, 324. Note: It is imperative that students desiring to secure a Bachelor's degree in the field of Physical Education plan their course with their major professor. Department Minors: 18 units, of which 12 must be upper division . The Physical Education minor is designed for those students particularly interested in a second area of teaching competence, and for those interested in employing organized sports and games in camp and church programs. The following courses are sug gested for the minor: 301 or 302, 304, 305, 400 and any two of the courses numbered 310-317 for men or 320-324 for women . The Coaching Minor is de signed for. students primarily interested in coaching in a formal school setting. The following courses are suggested: 301 or 302, 305, 308 or 309, and two of the courses numbered 310-314 for men or 320-324 for women . Courses are open to both men and women except when otherwise indicated by "men" or "women" following the course title. 100 PHYSICAL EDUCATION ORIENTATION (1) Required of all entering students. Orientation to Pnysical Education; its place, pur pose, and importance to the individual; instruction and laboratory experiences in physical fitness with discussion of total fitness; guidance in the selection of subsequent activity classes. 102 CONDITIONING FOR FITNESS (1) Techniques for developing physical fitness through conditioning activities including cycling, jogging, and other selected exercise pr-0grams. 103 ARCHERY AND BADMINTON (1) Development of skill in archery with practice in both field and target shooting; instruc tion in the rules, background, and techniques of playing badminton. 62
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