Chabot College
February 1999
Course Outline for Physical Education 2
GOLF COURSE - ADVANCED
Catalog Description:
PHED 2GCA – Golf Course - Advanced
1 unit
This course is designed to give the student instruction and practice in the advanced skills basic to successful
performances on the golf course. The student will learn advanced skills, rules, tournament formats, course
management and bay area courses. The course will emphasize: handicap-scoring, skills analysis and
strategies in lowering one's handicap. The class will meet 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite Skills:
None
Expected Outcomes for the Students:
This course is designed to give the student instruction and practice in the advanced skills basic to successful
performances on the golf course. The student will learn advanced skills, rules, tournament formats, course
management and bay area courses. The course will emphasize: handicap-scoring, skills analysis and
strategies in lowering one's handicap.
Course Content:
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Variety of Equipment
Perfecting the Swing
Handicap-Scoring System
Course Mana2ement
Tournament Formats
Skills Analysis
Practice Sessions
Common Errors.
Methods of Presentation:
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Lectures
Demonstrations
Discussions
Video presentations
Practice Sessions
Actual golf course play
Assignments and Methods of Evaluating Student Progress:
Attendance Participation
1. Written tests
2. Ability to demonstrate basic skills
3. Understanding of advanced skills
Chabot College
Golf Course - Advanced - PHED 2GCA, Page 2
Textbook:
TBA
Special Student Material:
Appropriate attire.
1. Golf equipment
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February 1999