 | The University of Virginia record March 1, 1929 |  |
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
No course offered in Physical Education unless there is an enrollment of
at least twelve students.
Physical Education s92. Elementary School (Primary and Grammar
Grades): Both Terms. 9:30; M. G. Credit, one-half session-hour. Fee
$1.50. Open to all students.
Miss White.
This course will consist of Story Plays, Formal Gymnastics including Mimetics, Marching
Tactics, Three-minute Drills, and Posture Tests. Singing Games, Gymnastic Games,
Stunts, Competitive Athletics and Folk Dancing suited to the different school grades. The
material can be used also for Playground Work. State syllabus required as text-book.
Students are required to wear gymnasium suits and tennis shoes.
For an Elementary Certificate, Physical Education s94 is required in connection with
this course.
Physical Education s93. Junior High and High School: Both Terms.
11:30; M. G. Credit, one-half session-hour. Fee $1.50. Open to all students.
Miss White.
This course will consist of Formal Gymnastics including Marching Tactics, Three-minute
Drills, and Posture Tests, Gymnastic Games, Organized Team Games, Tumbling, Stunts,
Field and Track Athletics, and Folk Dancing suited to the Junior High School and High
School. The material can also be used for Playground Work. State syllabus required as
text-book.
Students are required to wear gymnasium suits and tennis shoes.
For Elementary Certificate, Physical Education s94 is required in connection with this
course.
Physical Education s94. Theory, Methods and Practice: Both Terms.
10:30; M. G. Credit, one-half session-hour. Fee $1.50. Open to all students.
Miss White.
This course deals with Methods, Technique, and Practice of Teaching Physical Education
for School Children. Emphasis is on Pedagogy.
This course in conjunction with Physical Education s92 and s93 is required of candidates
for the Elementary Certificate. This course may be taken either along with or following
Physical Education s92 or s93. It may not precede either of these courses. State syllabus
required as text-book.
Physical Education s95. Natural Dancing: Both Terms. 8:30; M. G.
Credit, one-half session-hour. Fee $3.00. Open to all students (not children).
No previous training required.
Miss Pohl.
Credit necessitates tests in performing the dances. Students not desiring credit are not
required to take the tests.
This course aims to present a type of dancing based on free and natural movements.
A special costume is required.
If the students desire it, some simple clogging will be included in this course.
Physical Education s96. Clog and Character Dances: Both Terms. 9:30;
M. G. Credit, one-half session-hour. Fee $3.00. Open to all students. (No
children under 12 years of age.) No previous training required.
Miss Pohl.
Credit necessitates tests in performing the dances. Students not desiring credit are
not required to take the tests.
The course presents clog, athletic and character dances suitable for girls and women,
boys and men.
Physical Education s97. Coaching of Basket Ball, Indoor Baseball, and
Volley Ball for Women: First Term. M. G. 7:00 A. M. Credit, one-half
session-hour. Fee $1.50.
Miss Rath.
This course is intended for Physical Directors, Public School Teachers and others who
are called upon to teach Girls' Basket Ball, Indoor Baseball, and Volley Ball.
If the students desire it, some of the time will be given to the coaching of tennis.
Swimming for Women: (Not open to children.)
A regulation suit, costing about $1.25, procurable from the Physical Education Department,
will be required for all swimming classes. Swimming caps must be worn.
Students who can qualify may take the Red Cross Life Saving Test.
Physical Education s98-I. Swimming for Women (Beginners): First
Term. Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sec. I, 11:30 to 12:30; Sec. II, 2:30 to
3:30; Sec. III, 3:30 to 4:30. Second Term. Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sec. I,
12:30 to 1:30; Sec. II, 2:30 to 3:30. M. G. Credit, one-half session-hour. Fee
for instruction $5.00. Fee for towels and laundering of suits $1.50.
Miss Rath and Miss Lewis.
This course consists of instruction in correct breathing, overcoming fear of the water,
simple exercise for body balance, floating, preliminary strokes, beginner's back stroke, and
the technique of the side stroke.
Students requiring credit must pass tests.
Physical Education s98-II. Swimming for Women (Intermediate): First
Term. Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sec. I, 12:30 to 1:30; Sec. II, 4:30 to 5:30.
Second Term. Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sec. I, 3:30 to 4:30. M. G. Credit,
one-half session-hour. Fee for instruction $5.00. Fee for towels and laundering
of suits $1.50.
Miss Rath and Miss Lewis.
This course is a continuation of Beginners' Swimming, including side stroke, single
over arm side stroke, trudgeon, preliminary crawl, rudiments of diving.
Students requiring credit must pass tests.
Physical Education s98-III. Swimming for Women (Advanced): First
Term. Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sec. I, 10:30 to 11:30. Second Term.
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sec. I, 4:30 to 5:30. M. G. Credit, one-half session-hour.
Fee for instruction $5.00. Fee for towels and laundering of suits $1.50.
Miss Rath.
This course is a continuation of the Intermediate Swimming including crawl, breast
and racing back strokes, diving, endurance tests, and life saving practice.
Students desiring credit must pass tests.
Physical Education s99. Teaching of Swimming for Women: First Term.
Lecture, Tuesday and Thursday; practice, Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 9:30;
M. G. 3 hours practice teaching to be arranged. Credit, one session-hour. Fee
for instruction $10.00. Fee for towels and laundering suits $1.50.
This course will not be offered unless sufficient number apply.
This is a professional course for training swimming instructors. It provides the theory,
elementary back stroke, side stroke, trudgeon or crawl in good form, execute a plain dive
and some knowledge of life saving are required for entrance to this course.
The theory will consider laws of learning and principles of education applied to the
teaching of swimming.
The practice will consist of the practical application of methods of teaching beginners
to swim, of the technique of teaching the various strokes, diving, life saving, games, stunts
and the study of special problems related to swimming.
Physical Education s100. Recreational Swimming (For Women): Recreational
swimming tickets covering ten admissions will be sold for $2.50; single
admissions 35 cents. All persons except members of faculty purchasing these
tickets must pay a registration fee of $5.00 in addition to the price of the tickets.
No tickets sold to persons under fifteen years of age. Women pay $1.50 extra fee
for sterilization of towels and bathing suits. Hours for Recreational Swimming.
Both Terms. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday—3:30 to 5:30. M. G.
Physical Education s101. Recreational Swimming (For Men): Recreational
swimming tickets covering ten admissions will be sold for $2.50; single
admissions 35 cents. All persons except members of faculty purchasing these
tickets must pay a registration fee of $5.00 in addition to the price of the tickets.
No tickets sold to persons under fifteen years of age. Both Terms. Tuesday,
Thursday, Saturday—2:30 to 3:30.
Physical Education s102. Swimming for Men (Beginners): First Term.
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday—10:30. M. G. Credit, one-half session-hour. Fee
for instruction $5.00. Fee for towels and sterilization of suits $1.50. Regulation
suit required.
Mr. —.
This course consists of instruction in breath control, body balance, preliminary strokes,
deep water emergency tests, crawl and elementary diving. Must be an enrollment of
twelve or more.
Physical Education s103. Swimming for Boys and Girls (Beginners):
Ages 8 to 16 years.
Miss Lewis.
Section for boys, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 11:30; section for girls, Tuesday, Thursday,
Saturday, 12:30. Must be an enrollment of twelve or more in each section. Fee $10.00
for instruction and matriculation. $1.50 addition for towels and sterilization of suits. Regulation
suits required.
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