PHED 143 - Soccer

Emphasizes the basic individual skills including shooting, passing, trapping, and heading. Discussion of tactical and strategic concepts of team play and rules. Assessment Level(s): ELAI 990/ELAW 980/ELAR 980, ELAR 970/IERW 001. Two hours each week.

1 semester hour

Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

Demonstrate proficiencies in the following skills: dribbling, passing, shooting, heading, ball control, and goal keeping.
Explain, execute, and diagram marking and zone defenses, as well as one-versus-one maneuvers.
Explain and execute offensive strategies to defeat marking and zone defenses, as well as one-versus-one maneuvers.
Apply the basic rules of the sport of soccer to their games and use this knowledge as appropriate on written examinations.
Demonstrate effective offensive and defensives.
Improve their physical conditioning and coordination through agility and flexibility training along with a combination of aerobic and non-aerobic exercise.

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