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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to present the lifetime recreational activity of archery in a broad perspective for future use as a recreational and/or competitive pursuit. A major objective of the course is to develop strength in the upper back, neck and shoulder girdle. Students will be presented with the proper shooting techniques and forms. Instruction in the proper selection, use and care of archery tackle (equipment) will be provided. Students will be introduced to the rules, safety, etiquette of archery and archery competition. Once the fundamental skills have been well mastered, students will participate in a variety of class competitions (fi eld, American, hunter, golf, clout, and fl ight.) Equipment provided by RIT. A course fee applies. ( F, W, S, SU)
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3.00 Credits
Most people regard badminton as a gentle, noncompetitive, backyard diversion for relaxing summer afternoon play. However, the best setting has been found to be indoors or a breezy court. Here the shuttle cock ("birdie") can zipback and forth under great control and a amazing speed: It becomes a very exciting game! Because it is physically/mentally demanding, it is one of the most invigorating and challenging sports in the world. It is also a great reducer of stress/tension and a wonderful muscle-toning activity. For the competitive person, badminton offers limitless opportunity to develop skills and for others, a wonderful recreational activity. Designed for beginners to intermediate players, although advanced sections are offered periodically (check SIS for offerings). Equipment provided by RIT. A course fee applies. ( F, W, S)
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed for beginner-advanced male and female students. It is designed to emphasize basic skill development and refi nement, team competition and tournament play. Students will be encouraged to develop individualized skills of the game of basketball: Passing, shooting, dribbling, rebounding, offensive and defensive movement techniques. Objectives of the course are to enjoy playing the game of basketball/team competition, physical conditioning enhancement, to become more informed as to the strategies of the game and to benefi t from the sociological aspects of becoming involved with a team sport. The general format of each class will include a warm-up, basic and advanced drills and in class competitions. Students must be dressed in appropriate athletic attire and sneaks. No course fee applies ( F, W, S)
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3.00 Credits
"Pocket Billiards" (new course title) is enjoyed by many of all ages and at alllevels of profi ciency. The purpose of this course is to develop the fundamentals of a sound game. Emphasis is placed on stance, grip, bridges, stroking and aiming. Other topics introduced are: Stop shots, follow, draw, "english",position play, banks, caroms, combinations, eliminations, break shots and safety play. Games taught and played are: 8-Ball, 9-Ball, Straight (14.1) and Cutthroat. Each class period is divided into three segments: Lecture/demonstration/ practice and play. All equipment is provided by RIT and no previous experience is necessary for beginner's sections. 24 student limit. Course fee does apply. Meets in the SAU game room. Advanced Section offered (strong background required). Check SIS for quarterly offerings. ( F, W, S)
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed for beginner, intermediate/advanced students who wish to participate in the lifetime recreational sport of bowling. The course is designed to practice the basic techniques of bowling and covers the following: Stance, push-away, back swing, approach and release (fundamental skills of the game). Students will learn the importance of proper ball selection and care of equipment (balls, shoes, gloves). The class will be presented with the rules and etiquette of the game. Once averages have been established, students will be placed on teams and will bowl as a competitive league (format) for the remainder of the quarter. Course held off campus AMF Olympic Bowl . RIT does not provide transportation. A course fee applies. Contact AMF Lanes (235-5341) amf00619@amf.com.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the sport of fencing, basic moves, rules knowledge and understanding in combination with conditioning principles, stretching and fl exibility design a class full of detail, competition and tactics. Objectives include basic footwork profi ciency, fencing blade work skills, rules understanding, experiential learning and the opportunity to direct (offi ciate) for one another. Classes begin with a light warm-up, followed by stretching and conditioning exercises. Focus on the basics and teaching fencing moves, also includes competition discussion and bouting situations. Grading is on attendance. Variety in class options are "Foil" and "Sabre" and Advanced Fencing Sabre (spriquarter only). For more information on Advanced Fencing Sabre contact cvlsma@rit.edu or htgsma@rit.edu. Course fee applies.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the sport of Sabre, basic moves, rules, conditioning & stretching/ fl exibility will be taught. Focus will be on footwork, fencing blade work skills, experiential learning and the opportunity to direct (offi ciate) for one another. Classes begin with warm ups &stretching followed by sabre moves and discussions on competitions & bouts will take place. Grading is on attendance. Final weeks include mini competitions, games, Olympic video and free "Sabre" time. A course fee applies. Advanced Sabre offered periodically in theSpring (check SIS for offerings). A course fee applies (SFS bill). ( F, W, S)
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3.00 Credits
This "Fresh Water Fly Fishing" course introduces students to fl y fi shing skills.This includes: identifying trout species, understanding trout behavior and trout habitat, basic entomology and hatch calendar, recognizing common artifi cial wet and dry patterns, tying wet and dry fl y patterns, viewing some popular trout streams in the northeast and western united states, and reading stream conditions. This course includes hands-on sessions for fl y-casting techniques. A course fee applies (via student fi nancial services bill). Equipment rental $25 for students who need it (rod, reel, leader material and fl ies). Class meets weeks 4-7 of the quarter, with the last class meeting off site at the same regular class time. RIT does not provide transportation. Car pooling with others in class exists. ( S)
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3.00 Credits
Flag football offers a chance to experience football at its best. Sport equipment will be provided. Individual skills combine in an atmosphere of teamwork, goal attainment, leadership awareness and excitement. Skill presentation, demonstration, drill work and play allow students of all levels to benefi t from fl ag football activity involvement. Passing, catching, fl ag techniques, offensive/ defensive play, creativity, kickoffs, point after attempts, handoffs and rule review will highlight the course. Active participation progresses fi tness levels in many areas. Flag football will be offered at various times throughout the school year (depending on instructor/facility availability). A course fee applies. ( F, S)
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3.00 Credits
Re-live the glory days of summer camp and middle school by taking part in one of the fastest growing activities on college campuses across the country. Dodgeball is a great way to exercise, relieve stress and most importantlyhave fun! This course will focus on the recreational game of Dodgeball as it is sanctioned by many leading organizations such as: The World Dodgeball Association (WDA), The National Amateur Dodgeball Association (NADA), the International Dodgeball Federation (FDA) and the National Dodgeball League (NDL). Students will play the game of Dodgeball using different rules, formats and balls, court and team sizes. This will be an intense, competitive class but with a relaxed, open environment that will accommodate all ability levels. Check SIS for quarterly offerings. A course fee applies.
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