Courses in Physical Education
PE 101: Smallcraft (1)
Prerequisite: Pass the Keuka College swim test with a swimming certificate
Students will: learn and practice basic skills and safety for sailing, canoeing, kayaking, paddleboating and small motor crafts. Course will introduce students to the terminology, rules of waterways, equipment and the safe use of crafts on waterways. The course will be both theory and practice relative amount of each will vary depending on weather. The course will be taught for five hours per week for the first eight weeks of the fall semester. (Offered every fall semester.)
Gen. Ed. Attributes: None.
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PE 103: Badminton (1)
Prerequisite:
Beginning strokes and strategies; rules and play for both singles and doubles. (Offered as needed.)
Gen. Ed. Attributes: None.
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PE 111: Golf I (1)
Prerequisite:
Rules, etiquette, and beginning techniques for strokes, swing, and play. (Offered every
spring semester.)
Gen. Ed. Attributes: None.
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PE 112: Golf II (1)
Prerequisite: PE 111
Advanced play. (Offered as needed.)
Gen. Ed. Attributes: None.
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PE 115: Shape-Up (1)
Prerequisite:
Stretching exercises, working with weights, and building endurance with aerobic
exercises. (Offered every fall semester.)
Gen. Ed. Attributes: None.
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PE 116: Lifeguard Training (1)
Prerequisite:
This course covers material that allows a student to become certified by the American Red Cross in any of the following areas: lifeguarding, waterfront lifeguarding, first aid, CPR for the professional rescuer, and automated external defibrillator essentials.
(Offered as needed.)
Gen. Ed. Attributes: None.
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PE 119: Basic Swimming (1)
Prerequisite:
Beginning through intermediate. This course covers all nine strokes, basic survival, and other water-related skills. Certification in Red Cross course based on individual’s
ability. (Offered as needed.)
Gen. Ed. Attributes: None.
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PE 120: Synchronized Swimming I (1)
Prerequisite:
Course designed for deep water swimmers. Sculling, figures, and strokes incorporated in
routines with music. (Offered as needed.)
Gen. Ed. Attributes: None.
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PE 122: Tennis I (1)
Prerequisite:
Beginning forehand ground stroke, backhand ground stroke, and serve. Rules and play for both singles and doubles. Beginning court position and strategies. (Offered every spring
semester.)
Gen. Ed. Attributes: None.
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PE 123: Tennis II (1)
Prerequisite: Prerequisite: PE 122. Advanced tennis.
(Offered as needed.)
Gen. Ed. Attributes: None.
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PE 125: Canoeing (1)
Prerequisite: basic skills for survival in water.
Types of canoes, strokes and paddles. Methods of handling canoes in all weather conditions. (Offered as needed.)
Gen. Ed. Attributes: None.
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PE 126: Outdoor Living (1)
Prerequisite:
Basic practical course to learn skills to better utilize and enjoy the outdoors through camp-ing, hiking, canoeing, kayaking, and biking.
(Offered as needed.)
Gen. Ed. Attributes: None.
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PE 128: Sailing I (1)
Prerequisite: basic skills for survival in water.
Terms, types of boats, gear, and fittings, as well as points of sailing. Practical testing on solo sailing and rigging. (Offered as needed.)
Gen. Ed. Attributes: None.
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PE 140: Wellness (3)
Prerequisite:
The framework of the course includes both theory and activity components. In the theory focus, students are presented with an integrative and holistic approach to health issues and concerns. In the activity focus, students study a variety of aspects of fitness and exercise and participate in a fitness/exercise program of their choice and design. In addition, such techniques as yoga and self-defense are presented as augmenting activities. Furthermore, topics such as weight control and nutrition, stress management, and others leading to development of a positive self-image are included. This course provides instruction in the knowledge and skills necessary to develop a healthy, integrated lifestyle.
(Offered every semester.)
Gen. Ed. Attributes: LA, WL
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PE 220: Prevention, Care, Rehabilitation of Sport Injuirie (3)
Prerequisite: BIO 203, BIO 204.
Acquire knowledge and develop skills necessary in the understanding of how to prevent, care for, and rehabilitate common sports-related injuries. As part of the class, each student works in an athletic training practical setting while receiving the necessary theoretical background. (Offered as needed.)
Gen. Ed. Attributes: None.
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PE 295: Introductory Topics in Physical Education (1-3)
Prerequisite: to be determined by the Division of Natural Sciences, Mathematics, and Physical Education.
An introductory study of a specific topic within physical education. Intended for freshmen and sophomores, or for students with little or no background in physical education. The students may repeat the course, but not the topic. (Offered as needed.)
Gen. Ed. Attributes: None.
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PE 399: Independent Study (1-3)
Prerequisite: consent of instructor
(Offered as needed.)
Gen. Ed. Attributes: None.
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PE 495: Advanced Topics in Physical Education (1-3)
Prerequisite: to be determined by the Division of Natural Sciences, Mathematics, and Physical Education.
An advanced study of a specific topic within physical education. Intended for juniors and seniors, or for students with an appropriate background in physical education. The student may repeat the course, but not the topic. (Offered as needed.)
Gen. Ed. Attributes: None.
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