3/31/2025 6:45:37 AM	ATHL 28 Course Outline as of Fall 2025	Changed Course
CATALOG INFORMATION
Discipline and Nbr:  ATHL 28	Title:  WOMEN'S VARSITY SOCCER
Full Title:  Women's Varsity Soccer
Last Reviewed:1/13/2025

Units		Course Hours per Week			Nbr of Weeks	Course Hours Total
Maximum	3.00	Lecture Scheduled	0		17.5 max.	Lecture Scheduled	0
Minimum	3.00	Lab Scheduled	0		17.5 min.	Lab Scheduled	0
		Contact DHR	6.00			Contact DHR	105.00
		Contact Total	6.00			Contact Total	105.00
		Non-contact DHR	0			Non-contact DHR Total	0

Total Out of Class Hours:  52.50

Total Student Learning Hours: 157.50

Title 5 Category:  AA Degree Applicable
Grading:  Grade or P/NP
Repeatability:  34 - 4 Enrollments Total
Also Listed As: 
Formerly:  PE 63

Catalog Description:

Student will practice  for and participate in intercollegiate competition in women's soccer, emphasizing soccer skills, fundamentals and strategies.

Prerequisites/Corequisites:

Recommended Preparation:

Limits on Enrollment:
By tryout

Schedule of Classes Information
Description:

Student will practice for and participate in intercollegiate competition in women's soccer, emphasizing soccer skills, fundamentals and strategies.

(Grade or P/NP)
Prerequisites:
Recommended:
Limits on Enrollment:By tryout
Transfer Credit:CSU;UC.
Repeatability:34 - 4 Enrollments Total

ARTICULATION, MAJOR, and CERTIFICATION INFORMATION

Associate Degree:		Effective:		Inactive:
Area:
CSU GE:	Transfer Area			Effective:	Inactive:
IGETC:	Transfer Area			Effective:	Inactive:
CSU Transfer:	Transferable	Effective:	Fall 1981	Inactive:
UC Transfer:	Transferable	Effective:	Fall 1981	Inactive:
C-ID:

Certificate/Major Applicable: Major Applicable Course

COURSE CONTENT

Student Learning Outcomes:
At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:

1. Demonstrating technical soccer skills.

2. Apply offensive and defensive tactics.

3. Display teamwork.

4. Apply knowledge of rules and other soccer concepts.

 

Objectives:

At the conclusion of this course, students should be able to:

1. Demonstrate individual fundamental skills pertaining to soccer.

2. Apply practical and general knowledge of the game of soccer and rules.

3. Identify and execute attacking and defending tactics, team formation, and set piece organization.

4. Display the ability to work with a team unit and develop team concepts.

5. Repeating students must demonstrate increased depth and breadth of related skills, increasing their understanding and knowledge of the learning objectives.

Topics and Scope

I. Individual Fundamental Skills and Conditioning      

    A. Shooting

    B. Passing

    C. Receiving

    D. Heading

    E. Goalkeeping

II. Practical and General Knowledge of the Game and Rules

    A. Practice drills

    B. Game situations

III. Concepts and Strategies of Opponent

    A. Offensive formation

    B. Defensive formation

    C. Set piece organization

IV. Team Development and Goals

Assignments:

Students are expected to spend an additional three hours per week outside of class completing one or more of the following assignments.

 

In-class Assignments

1. Written Assignments:

    a. Film analysis

    b. Developing set piece plays

    c. Establishing team and individual goals

2. Game practice and performance

    a. Physical training and conditioning

    b. Development and demonstration of related skills

 

Out-of-Class Assignments:

1. Intercollegiate competition

2. Set piece execution

Methods of Evaluation/Basis of Grade.

Writing: Assessment tools that demonstrate writing skill and/or require students to select, organize and explain ideas in writing.		Writing 0 - 5%
Written assignments
This is a degree applicable course but assessment tools based on writing are not included because skill demonstrations are more appropriate for this course.
Problem solving: Assessment tools, other than exams, that demonstrate competence in computational or non-computational problem solving skills.		Problem Solving 10 - 25%
Set piece execution, film analysis
Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams.		Skill Demonstrations 25 - 60%
Game practice and performance, intercollegiate competition
Exams: All forms of formal testing, other than skill performance exams.		Exams 0 - 0%
None
Other: Includes any assessment tools that do not logically fit into the above categories.		Other Category 25 - 60%
Participation

Representative Textbooks and Materials:

The Soccer Coaching Bible. The National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA). Human Kinetics Publishers. 2004. (classic).

Instructor prepared materials

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