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| 1. Description - |
| Competitive intercollegiate water polo working toward personal development, athletic scholarship and career opportunities.
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| Prerequisite: None
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| Co-requisite: None
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| Advisory: Not open to students with credit in H P 40K.
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| 2. Course Objectives - |
| The student will be able to:
- Demonstrate advanced skills and techniques for the game of water polo.
- Develop cardiovascular endurance capacities.
- Explain the official rules and their interpretations.
- Demonstrate through performance the spirit and sense of team.
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| 3. Special Facilities and/or Equipment - |
| Swimming pool, water polo balls, and water polo nets
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| 4. Course Content (Body of knowledge) - |
| - advanced skills and techniques of water polo
- eggbeater kick
- headup crawl
- passing, shooting, dribbling, catching
- develop cardiovascular endurance activities
- treading water
- sprint crawl
- official rules and their interpretation
- goal tending
- penalty shot
- spirit and sense of team
- motivation
- integrity
- pride
- perseverance
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| 5. Repeatability - Moved to header area. |
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| 6. Methods of Evaluation - |
| - physical skills and techniques will be assessed by direct instructor observation
- improved cardiovascular levels as measured by time practice drills
- critical thinking skills as measured through successful team passes and plays
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| 7. Representative Text(s) - |
| Current NCAA Rulebook
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| 8. Disciplines - |
| Physical Education
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| 9. Method of Instruction - |
| Lecture, Discussion, Cooperative learning exercises, Laboratory, Demonstration,
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| 10. Lab Content - |
| This is a PE activity course. All lab content is covered in course content.
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| 11. Honors Description - No longer used. Integrated into main description section. |
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| 12. Types and/or Examples of Required Reading, Writing and Outside of Class Assignments - No content |
| 13. Need/Justification - |
| This course meets the Foothill GE Requirements for Area VII, Lifelong Learning.
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