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PROGRAMS / COURSE DESCRIPTION
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
spring sports programs at VVC (baseball, basketball,
football, golf, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball,
track/field and wrestling). Experience will include, but is
not limited to, prophylactic taping and padding,
immediate first aid, monitoring vital signs, completion of
accident forms, proper use of universal biohazard
precautions, supervision of safe playing conditions and
coaching techniques, recognition of medical
emergencies, assisting other medical personnel as
needed, game preparation and pre-participation medical
screenings. See cross listing for ALDH 76.
PE 177 ATHLETIC TRAINING IV
(Formerly PE 77)
Units: 2.0-6.0 - 108-324 hours laboratory. CSU, UC.
(Recommendation Preparation: PE 141 or ALDH 141,
Athletic Training I, or equivalent.) This course may be
taken four times.
In this course, students will provide the care to athletes
involved in fall/winter/spring sports programs at VVC
(baseball, basketball, football, golf, soccer, softball,
tennis, volleyball, track/field and wrestling). Experience
will include but is not limited to development and
implementation of rehabilitation protocols. Use of
modalities including, whirlpool, ultrasound, ice,
Emergency Medical Services, hydrocolator packs,
Range of Motion exercises, joint mobilization,
strengthening exercises (isokinetic, isotonic, isometric),
cardiovascular conditioning and proprioceptive
exercises. See cross listing for ALDH77.
PE 180 TENNIS
Units: 1.0 - 48-54 hours laboratory. CSU, UC (UC credit
limitation). (No prerequisite. Grade option) This course
may be taken four times.
The course offers logical sequences of learning
experiences that include: basic tennis strokes; rules that
govern play; understanding of game strategies;
individual practice drills, and learning the equipment and
safety involved.
PE 181 GOLF
Units: 1.0 - 48-54 hours laboratory. CSU, UC (UC
credit limitation). (No prerequisite. Grade option) This
course may be taken four times.
Covers the use and skill development of equipment
including woods, irons and putters. Includes the reading
of greens, distance and selection of clubs, etiquette and
rules of golf.
PE 185 FOOTBALL TECHNIQUES AND
CONDITIONING
Units: 2.0 - 96-108 hours laboratory. CSU, UC (UC
credit limitation). (No prerequisite. Grade option) This
course may be taken four times.
Course will include drills and exercises to develop the
skills, techniques, and conditioning essential for
participation in intercollegiate football.
PE 190 YOGA
Units: 1.0 - 48-54 hours laboratory. CSU. (No
prerequisite. Grade Option.) This course may be taken
four times.
This course is an introduction to basic yoga practices
and principles. Instruction includes classifications of
yoga postures as well as guided relaxations and
breathing practices. The benefits of yoga include
increased flexibility, strength, balance, body awareness
and stress reduction. This course is designed for
students of all ages and fitness levels.
PHYSICAL EDUCATION/DANCE COURSES
PEDA 152 DANCE CHOREOGRAPHY I (formerly PE
26A)
Units: 3.0 – 32-36 hours lecture and 48-54 hours
laboratory. CSU, UC (No prerequisite. Grade option).
This course is designed to introduce students to the
basic elements of dance choreography. Choreography
students will work in solo and small groups by using
concepts of space, time, and energy to investigate and
explore the basic elements of dance.
PEDA 160 TAP I
Units: 1.0 - 48-54 hours laboratory. CSU (No
prerequisite. Grade Option) This course may be taken
four times.
Developing skill in tap dancing will be the focus. Skills
learned will be a prerequisite to more advanced
techniques and which can be used to advance to a
more advanced tap class. See cross listing for TA 160.
PEDA 161 TAP II
Units: 1.0 - 48-54 hours laboratory. CSU. Student may
be required to audition and be approved by instructor for
entrance to class. (Grade option) This course may be
taken four times.
Development of intermediate knowledge of skill in tap
dancing, commonly used in musical productions and
theater. See cross listing for TA 161.
PEDA 162 BALLROOM DANCE I
Units: 1.0 - 48-54 hours laboratory. CSU, UC (UC credit
limitation.) (No prerequisite. Grade option) This course
may be taken four times.
Ballroom Dance I encompasses dance techniques,
styles and rhythms of beginning level ballroom dance,
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