Prince Sultan University
Physical Education, Health & Recreation Department
2013 - 2014
SYLLABUS
Course
:
PE 119
Title
:
Beginner Volleyball
Instructor
:
Mr. Osama abo khaizaran
Objectives
:
The students are expected to: 1) demonstrate with proficiency basic volleyball
technique, such as serve, pass, set, attack, block and defense skills; 2) correctly apply the volleyball
technique during the regular game situation; 3) properly apply the Volleyball rules and officiate during
class practice games and competitions; 4) correctly identify the main offensive and defensive systems
used in Volleyball.
Week No.
Activity
1
Establishing house rules in class.
Review Volleyball history, development and in the present status.
2
Review Volleyball rules
Basic terminology used in Volleyball
Review the ready position and court movements
3
Review and Improve Forearm pass skills (Drills)
Serve overhead skills
Serve overhead skills (Drills)
Serve/receive and setting skills
4
Serve/receive and setting skills (Drills)
Combine basic drills for initial game (1x1) (2x 2 )
Combine basic drills for initial game (3x3 )
5
Serve/receive and setting skills
Serve/receive and setting skills (Drills)
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
Grading Policy:
First Major Practical Examination
Attack skills
Attack skills (Drills)
Combine basic drills for initial game (4x4)
Block Skills
Block Skills (Drills)
Combine basic drills for initial game (4x4)
Combine basic drills for initial game (4x4)
Combine basic drills for regular game (6x6)
Class practice games
Written Examination
Class practice games (regular Volleyball)
Class practice games (regular Volleyball)
Second Major Practical Examination
Class tournament
Class tournament
Class Attendance
Written Examination
Practical Examination
15%;
Class Participation/Competition
20%
50% (1st Major Exam - 25% / 2nd major Exam – 25%)
Class Attendance:

Students should be present in all class and pool sessions. As a university policy excuse letter for absence is no longer
honored.

The student shall be responsible for any topic or activity that was covered during his absence.

Regardless of student’s grade in the class work a student who misses 10 classes will be automatically receive a Failing
Grade (“F”).The attendance shall be taken during the first 5 minutes of the class. Any student who comes to class after 5
minutes shall be marked absent.