2021-2022 Pierce College Catalog 
    
    Dec 05, 2024  
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PE 167 Court Sports (1 credit)



Course Description
This course is designed to introduce the skills, and rules of the following recreational and competitive sports: Volleyball, Pickle Ball, and Badminton.

Student Outcomes
1. Discuss and distinguish the benefits of varied activities to maintain different components of fitness.
2. Assess appropriate exercise intensity.
3. Examine the benefits of a regular fitness program.
4. Analyze how a regular exercise program and a healthy nutritional lifestyle impacts energy balance and weight control.
5. Describe and diagram personal fitness improvement from previous fitness levels based upon MaxVO2 assessment.
6. Assess the cardiovascular benefits of physical activity specific to this course.
7. Evaluate the benefits of exercise in terms of self-esteem, social confidence and improved motor skills.
8. Discuss and distinguish between forehand, backhand, volley and serve with a racquet.
9. Discuss and distinguish between setting, bumping, passing and serving in volleyball.
10.Articulate various court sport rules of play.



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