PEDC 0178 - Skating Skills For Hockey

Institution:

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Subject:

Physical Education

Description:

This course is designed to assist skaters with basic skills to improve their technique. Emphasis will be placed on correct technique (principles of skating) and the development of balance, power, and speed required for hockey skating. Fundamental skills introduced include balance, starts and stops, forward/backward stroking, crossovers/crossunders, and turns. Instruction and practice will be done without a puck. As skill develops, a puck will be used to develop stickhandling with skating. GE: Physical Education

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.pitt.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 624-4141

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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