P E 14A - Beginning Fencing P E 14AX 1 Unit

Institution:

De Anza College

Subject:

Description:

(See general education pages for the requirement this course meets.) Advisory: English Writing 211 and Reading 211 (or Language Arts 211), or English as a Second Language 272 and 273. Two hours laboratory for the one-half unit course; three hours laboratory for the one unit course. (Any combination of Physical Education 14A, 14AX, 14B, and 14BX may be taken up to six times for credit for the family of courses.) Fundamental techniques/skills utilizing the French foil. Students will learn the rules and regulations governing fencing competition. Fundamental exercise physiology, physiological benefits, nutrition and wellness concepts related to total fitness and individual variations due to age, gender, and/or genetics will be explored. A brief historical examination of the various styles of this international sport, its roots, famous male, female and junior champions of the Olympic, PANAM, and World Championships.

Credits:

1.00 - 2.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.deanza.edu/

Phone Number:

(408) 864-5678

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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