Chabot College
Fall 2010
Course Outline for Physical Education 31
INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS – BASKETBALL
Catalog Description:
31 – Intercollegiate Athletics - Basketball
(May be repeated 3 times)
1 unit
Training for intercollegiate competition. Students who desire to participate in intercollegiate athletics will
be required to adhere to academic eligibility requirements listed in the CCCAA/ COA manual, pass a
physical examination by a licensed medical doctor and demonstrate an ability to safely participate in the
specific intercollegiate sport. Compliance with all rules/ regulations governing the specific intercollegiate
sport will also be required. Daily practice. 5 hours.
[Typical contact hours: 87.5]
Prerequisite Skills:
None
Expected Outcomes for the Students:
Upon completion of the course the student should be able to:
1. demonstrate advanced skills of basketball;
2. demonstrate increased level of physical conditioning from beginning of semester in a
progressive sequence;
3. perform the game of basketball at an advanced level;
4. demonstrate the roles of leadership, team play, sportsmanship and other social values
related to team competition.
Course Content:
1. Pre-season conditioning
2. Early season team preparation
3. Practice and intercollegiate competition
4. Evaluation and post-season activities
Methods of Presentation:
1. Lecture
2. Demonstration
3. Daily practice
4. Team meetings
Assignments and Methods of Evaluating Student Progress:
1. Typical assignments
a. Physical conditioning drills
b. Skill development
c. Participation in intercollegiate contests
2. Methods of Evaluating Student Progress
a. Class participation
b. Improved performance
c. Team participation
d. Final examination
Textbook(s) (Typical):
Basketball: Steps to Success, Hal Wissel, Human Kinetics, 2004
Special Student Material:
1. Basic athletic underclothing (t-shirts, socks, supporters)
2. Shoes
(Note: The Intercollegiate Athletics program furnishes practice and game uniforms.)