Skyline College Catalog 2011-2012 Program & course descriptions ...

C O U R S E D E S C R I P T I O N SKINESIOLOGY (INDIVIDUAL SPORTS)INDV 141 (C) BOWLING (.5 or 1 or 2)(Pass/No Pass or letter grade.)Minimum of 24, 48 or 96 lab hours/semester.Instruction and practice in the fundamental skills ofstance, approach, release and roll as related to bowling.The study of rules, etiquette and scoring will also be covered.May be repeated for credit a maximum of threetimes. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (E2).INDV 160 (C) GOLF (.5 or 1)(Pass/No Pass or letter grade.)Minimum of 24 or 48 lab hours/semester.Lectures on techniques, rules, etiquette, and philosophyfor beginning, intermediate and advanced golfinstruction. Practical experience associated with grip,stance, swings relative to iron and wood shots. May berepeated for credit a maximum of three times. Transfercredit: UC; CSU (E2).INDV 165 (C) GOLF: SHORT GAME (.5 or 1)(Pass/No Pass or letter grade.)Minimum of 24 or 48 lab hours/semester.Designed to improve the skills of pitching, chipping,putting and greenside sand play. Class will be held bothat a practice facility and at a nine-hole golf course forpractical application of skills. May be repeated for credit amaximum of three times. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (E2).INDV 167 (C) GOLF COURSE STRATEGIES (.5 or 1)(Pass/No Pass or letter grade.)Minimum of 24 or 48 lab hours/semester. Recommended:INDV 160 or equivalent.Designed for students who have established skills ingolf who want to play competitively and develop a handicapwith the Northern California Golf Association.Students will participate in structured play and learnnumerous aspects of golf strategy, scoring and golfcourse management. May be repeated for credit a maximumof three times. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (E2).INDV 168 (C) TOURNAMENT GOLF (.5 or 1)(Pass/No Pass or letter grade.)Minimum of 24 or 48 lab hours/semester. Prerequisite:INDV 160, INDV 165 or INDV 167, or equivalent.Emphasis on preparation for tournament golf. Includesan overview of rules pertaining to stroke play and matchplay tournaments, etiquette, and strategies of tournamentplay. Includes drills and instruction for skill improvementand an emphasis on tournament play at local nine holecourses. May be repeated for credit a maximum of threetimes. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (E2).INDV 169 (C) GOLF SWING ANALYSIS (.5 or 1)(Pass/No Pass)Minimum of 24 or 48 lab hours plus 16 hours by arrangement/semester.Through the use of video swing analysis, drills, andinstructor feedback, students will increase golf swingcompetency in a practical setting and in tournament play.The course will be conducted at a local golf range, localnine-hole courses, and hours by arrangement at the campus.Open to all levels. This is a companion course toINDV 160, 165, 167 and 168. May be repeated for credit amaximum of three times. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (E2).INDV 171 (C) GOLF: ON-COURSE PLAYING LESSONS(.5 or 1)(Pass/No Pass.)Minimum of 24 or 48 lab hours/semester. Recommended:INDV 160 or equivalent.On-course group playing lessons designed to improvestrategy in club and shot selection through proper coursemanagement. This course is recommended for studentswho have at least a basic understanding of golf swingtechnique, course etiquette, and USGA rules. May berepeated for credit a maximum of three times. Transfercredit: CSU (E2).INDV 172 (C) GOLF: IMPROVING THE MENTAL GAME(.5 or 1)(Pass/No Pass or letter grade.)Minimum of 24 or 48 lab hours/semester. Recommended:Successful completion of INDV 160, or equivalent.An introduction to various mental tools to improveone’s performance on the golf course. Includes visual -ization, anxiety management, goal setting, positiveaffirmations, overcoming self-fulfilling negative thoughtprocesses, and more. Course will include practical applicationin drills and in on-course tournament play. May berepeated for credit a maximum of three times. Transfercredit: UC; CSU (E2).INDV 251 (C) BEGINNING TENNIS (.5 or 1)(Pass/No Pass or letter grade.)Minimum of 24 or 48 lab hours/semester.Instruction in the fundamental skills of the service,forehand and the backhand strokes; court strategy andthe rules of play; testing program in all tennis skills andrules. Includes use of automatic ball machine. Transfercredit: UC; CSU (E2).INDV 253, 255 (C) TENNIS, INTERMEDIATE ANDADVANCED (.5 or 1)(Pass/No Pass or letter grade.)Minimum of 24 or 48 lab hours/semester.Prerequisite:Intermediate – INDV 251 or demonstration of equivalentskills. Advanced – INDV 253 or demonstration of equivalentskills.Continued instruction in the fundamental skills oftennis. Emphasis will be placed on singles and doublesstrategy, including the essence of net play. Forehand,backhand, and serve will be emphasized as offensive anddefensive weapons. Competition will be included andtournaments will be held. INDV 255 may be repeated oncefor credit. Transfer credit: INDV 253 – UC; CSU (E2); INDV255 – UC; CSU (E2).200 w w w. S k y l i n e C o l l e g e . e d u 2011 – 2 012 C ATA L O G