HREC 141 Intermediate Skiing
This course is for intermediate to advanced skiers who have already
mastered turning and stopping on gentle slopes and desire to learn
intermediate to advanced techniques on various terrains. The student
furnishes or rents his/her ski equipment and pays an additional fee for
lift tickets and transportation. This course may be repeated once.
General Education Competency
[GE Core type]
HREC 141Intermediate Skiing
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 intermediate to advanced skiers who have already
mastered turning and stopping on gentle slopes and desire to learn
intermediate to advanced techniques on various terrains. The student
furnishes or rents his/her ski equipment and pays an additional fee for
lift tickets and transportation. This course may be repeated once.
IV. Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:
- Improve overall skiing technique and form
V. Topical Outline (Course Content)
A. Introduction to skiing, 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