Page 181 of Antelope Valley College 1995-1996 Catalog by Antelope Valley Community College Lancaster California

Physical Education/Health Education/Intercollegiate Athletics 179 Definition Physical Education (PE) is both an activity curriculum and an academic area of study concerned with the physical and psychological aspects of human movement. Exercise, activity, and sports are an important component in the development of well-rounded individuals interested in physical well-being and the productive use of leisure time. Staff College Phone Program Advisement: Brent Carder, Dean Administrative Secretary: Marjorie Hulsizer Faculty : Frank Blua Newton Chelette Mark Covert Richard Curtis Jane Cwayna Jerry Lewis Jacquelynn Lott Gene Pagliaro Joseph Watts Adjunct Faculty: Dave Ashton Kathleen Bingham Tim Cox Tim Feickert Barry Green Glenn Haller Donna Horn Joni Jackson Troy Jackson Jim Kelly Janine Kovsky Greg Kreitz Michele Lewallen Deborah Lindaman Greg Madison Mike Martinez Michael Remy 943-3241 Ext. 205 Ext. 115 Ext. 119 Ext. 109 Ext. 118 Ext. 120 Ext. 109 Ext. 113 Ext. 112 Ext. 121 Ext. 109 Program Description The Division of Physical Education and Athletics has two primary functions: 1. To provide a service program designed to accommodate all students through physical activity courses, health education courses, intramural sports, and intercollegiate athletics. 2. To provide a program of professional preparation courses for those students who are majoring in PE. Physical Education activity courses are numbered 1 through 18 and provide concepts and techniques to provide a base for lifelong patterns of healthful physical activity. Intercollegiate athletic courses are numbered 20 through 33. Intramural sports are numbered 39A through 39B and provide the advanced physical education student with the opportunity to be involved in a more competitive environment then that which exists in the physical activity courses. Physical education professional courses are numbered 41 through 49. The health education course is HE 1. Distinctive Features Each semester, physical education classes enroll students from high school age to active senior citizens. Classes are offered in both the day and evening programs and offer the challenge of increasing skill and fitness levels under supervision of dedicated and capable instructors. Career Options Athletic Trainer Camp Counselor Choreographer Coach Community Center Leader Corrective Therapist Dance Therapist Exercise Test Technologist Health and Safety Director Industrial Recreation Leader League Manager Playground Director Pre-Physical Therapist Racquet Club Manager Recreation Leader Recreation Specialist Recruiter Referee Resort Sports Coordinator Sportscaster Sports Editor Teacher (Some of these careers may require education beyond the two-year college level.) Certificate Program Certificate not available. Associate Degree The major requirements for an associate degree in PE may be satisfied by completing 18 units as outlined below. A minimum of 12 units must be selected from the core and 6 units must be selected from the list of supporting courses. (See Graduation/Associate Degree Requirements.) Core-Select at least 12 units: ANAT 1, General Human Anatomy (4) HE 1, Health Education (3) PE 41, First Aid and Emergency Care (2) PE 42, Introduction to Physical PE 45A, Officiating-Fall Sports (2) PE 45B, Officiating-Spring Sports (2) PE 46, Sports Appreciation (2) PE 48, Introduction to Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries (3) PE 49, Water Safety Instruction (2) PHYSIO 1, General Human Education (2) Physiology (4) Supporting Courses Select at least 6 units from a minimum of three different activities: PE 4, Bowling (1-4) PE 5, Aerobic Conditioning (1-4) PE 7, Track Techniques (1-4) PE 8, Modern Dance (1-4) PE 9, Swimming (1-4) PE 10, Football Techniques (1-4) PE 12, Tennis (1-4) PE 13, Ballet (1-4) PE 14, Volleyball (1-4) PE 15, Basketball Techniques (1-4) PE 16, Baseball Techniques (1-4) PE 17, Physical Conditioning (1-4) PE 18, Weight Lifting (1-4) PE 20-33, Varsity Sports (1-4) PE 6, Golf (1-4) Transfer A student planning to pursue a bachelors degree should complete the following courses prior to transfer.

[close]