11/25/2024 9:48:45 PM	ATHL 17 Course Outline as of Fall 2019	Changed Course
CATALOG INFORMATION
Discipline and Nbr:  ATHL 17	Title:  MEN'S VARSITY X-COUNTRY
Full Title:  Men's Varsity Cross Country
Last Reviewed:2/25/2019

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 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 52

Catalog Description:

This course includes practice and participation for intercollegiate competition in cross country running, fundamentals, and strategies.

Prerequisites/Corequisites:

Recommended Preparation:

Limits on Enrollment:
By Tryout

Schedule of Classes Information
Description:

This course includes practice and participation for intercollegiate competition in cross country running, 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.  Compete in track and field at an advanced level

2.  Demonstrate the appropriate physical skills and strategies of cross country running

3.  Display a knowledge and employment of the rules of cross country

 

Objectives:

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

1. Demonstrate individual fundamental skills pertaining to cross country competition

    in relation to:

    A. Agility

    B. Coordination

    C. Reaction

    D. Muscular strength

    E. Muscle and cardiovascular endurance

2. Demonstrate and apply practical and general knowledge of distance running and cross country

    rules

3. Identify and analyze distance running concepts

4. Repeating students must demonstrate an increased depth and breadth of related skills,

     with new learning objectives.

Topics and Scope

1. Individual fundamental skills and conditioning

    A. Agility

    B. Coordination

    C. Reaction

    D. Muscular strength

    E. Muscle and cardiovascular endurance

2. Practical and general knowledge of distance running and National Collegiate Athletic

    Association (NCAA) cross country meets and rules

3. Concepts and strategies of racing

4. Individual and teaml development and goals

5. Repeating students must demonstrate increased depth and breadth of related skills, with new

    learning objectives

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 work may include:

1. Physical training and conditioning

2. Development and demonstration of related skills including practice and meet performance

3. Establishing individual goals

4. Establishing team goals

5. Quizzes (2 - 4)

 

Fieldwork may include:

1. Practice for intercollegiate competition

2. Intercollegiate competition

 

Repeating students demonstrate an increased level of performance

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 5 - 10%
Journal
Problem solving: Assessment tools, other than exams, that demonstrate competence in computational or non-computational problem solving skills.		Problem Solving 0 - 0%
None
Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams.		Skill Demonstrations 25 - 60%
Practice and meet competition performance
Exams: All forms of formal testing, other than skill performance exams.		Exams 10 - 25%
Periodic Quizzes
Other: Includes any assessment tools that do not logically fit into the above categories.		Other Category 25 - 60%
Participation, and attendance

Representative Textbooks and Materials:

Cross Country Running. Galloway, Jeff. Meyer & Meyer Sport. 2010 (classic)

Instructor prepared materials

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