HREC 142 Beginning Snowboarding
This course is for students who have no or little snowboarding
experience. Instruction will focus on balance, movement, stopping, and
linking turns on gentle slopes. The student furnishes or rents his/her
snowboarding equipment and pays an additional fee for lift ticket and
transportation. This course may be repeated once.
General Education Competency
[GE Core type]
HREC 142Beginning Snowboarding
Please note: This is not a course syllabus. A course syllabus is unique to a particular section of a course by instructor. This curriculum guide provides general information about a course.
I. General Information
Department
Health, Recreation & Fitness
II. Course Specification
Course Type
Program Requirement
General Education Competency
[GE Core type]
Semester Contact Hours Lecture
30
Grading Method
Letter grade
III. Catalog Course Description
This course is for students who have no or little snowboarding
experience. Instruction will focus on balance, movement, stopping, and
linking turns on gentle slopes. The student furnishes or rents his/her
snowboarding equipment and pays an additional fee for lift ticket and
transportation. This course may be repeated once.
IV. Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:
- Will learn and comply with all resort safety policies
V. Topical Outline (Course Content)
A. Introduction to snowboarding, clothing, equipment, terminology, and etiquette
B. Group instruction from resort instructors based on ability level
C. Resort policies and safety
VI. Delivery Methodologies
Required Assignments
Health History Form
Required Exams
Personal assessment of progress
Specific Course Activity Assignment or Assessment Requirements
Health History Form Personal assessment of progress