Beginning Volleyball

Course Number: 
PE 125
Course Credits: 
1.00
Course Description: 
This course is designed to teach the fundamental skills of volleyball to the inexperienced or beginning-level player. The skills of serving, passing and spiking are emphasized along with basic strategies. The benefits of playing volleyball as a lifetime fitness activity are also emphasized. 2 lab hours.
Course Prerequisites: 
Prerequisites: Apparent good health or physician's approval for participation.
Course Outcomes: 
  • The student will demonstrate the ability to perform the basic skills of passing, setting, serving and hitting.
  • The student will have demonstrated an understanding of the basic 4-2 and 6-2 offensive strategies.
  • The student will have demonstrated an understanding of the basic defensive strategies.
  • The student will demonstrate knowledge of the basic rules of the game.
  • The student will demonstrate cooperation and sportsmanship during drills and play.
  • The student will have demonstrated an understanding of the benefits of volleyball as a lifetime fitness activity.