Physical Education
Programs
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Associate of Science in Physical Education, AS
Course Descriptions
PE0001: Community Health & Conditionin
Credits 1PE1001: Indiv. Health and Conditioning
Credits 1This course provides an emphasis on individual appropriate exercise program, proper exercise form and exposure to various exercise equipment. This course does not fulfill the physical education requirement of the general education requirements. Sixteen hours (16 hr) of physical activity logged in the SCCC wellness center is a requirement for this course. Students are required to check in and out of the wellness center with the front desk staff.
PE1113: Personal Fitness Trainer I
Credits 3This is a three hour theory course presented in the classroom and online. The online portion of the course requires the student to have the following software on their personal computers or access to: Microsoft Word; Microsoft Excel; and Microsoft PowerPoint. Each student will need access to the Internet. The course is designed to acquaint the student with the fundamentals of human movement science, integrated program design, optimum performance training, nutrition and supplementation, and client interaction and professional development.
PE1123: Personal Fitness Trainer II
Credits 3PE1161: Personal Fitness Trainer II
Credits 1PE1201: Yoga
Credits 1This is a user-friendly fitness style of yoga suitable for the general and athletic population. This class will demonstrate new ways to move, breathe, stretch, and feel. Traditional yoga postures will be linked with flowing fitness moves. Students will breathe better, move easier, and be more comfortable.
PE1211: Weight Training I
Credits 1This course is focused on weightlifting designed to improve flexibility and muscle tone using universal machines and free weights. The course will also cover the basic functionality of the muscle groups in the lifts.
PE1291: Tai Chi
Credits 1One credit hour and two hours of lab per week. Tai Chi consists of a series of slow, continuous movements designed to relax and develop the whole body. Increased balance, body awareness, muscle tone, flexibility, digestion and reduced stress are all part of Tai Chi. One of its great attractions is that no matter what your age you can practice its full range of movements.
PE1311: Aquarobics I-IV
Credits 1This course is a variety of basic aerobic exercises and wall toning in the water to improve muscle strength, muscle endurance, flexibility, cardiovascular endurance and body composition.
PE1352: Scuba Diving
Credits 220 hours of classroom instruction and 20 hours of pool instruction. This class includes scuba theory, design, physics, physiology, and safety.
PE1431: Concepts of Health and Wellness
Credits 1This course provides a survey of health/wellness and fitness concepts and practices. It will provide a framework for improving the overall health status of the students on our campus.
PE1491: Ballroom Dance
Credits 1PE1503: Concepts of Exercise Science
Credits 3Lecture course that is designed to explore the principles and practices which will provide the foundation for the health and fitness disciplines.
PE1511: Camp Skills
Credits 1One credit hour lab that meets one evening a week with the Hiking/Backpacking and Field Biology classes. This course introduces students to actual field experiences. It provides both a challenge and opportunity for the student to live comfortably in a wilderness environment. Instruction is provided in trip planning, gear selection, outdoor-living techniques, cooking, etc. The voyager is challenged to solve diverse problems with a limited number of resources.
PE1521: Hiking and Backpacking
Credits 1One credit hour meeting one hour per week. This course introduces students to actual field experiences. It provides both a challenge and opportunity for the student to live comfortably in a wilderness environment. Instruction is provided in trip planning, gear selection (packs, boots, etc.), technique in basic hiking and some minor rock climbing, general rules for environmental friendliness, outdoor-living techniques, etc. The student is challenged to assess, analyze and solve a variety of situations with limited resources. The student must also be able to hike at altitude with a pack for up to 10 miles per day.
PE1551: Cheerleading I-IV
Credits 1These courses are designed to impart knowledge and practical experience in progressive sophistication and difficulty of cheerleading skills, coordination, crowd motivation, gymnastic skills, and practical experience in field-expedient physical and mental conditioning. Each course emphasizes techniques of leadership, teamwork, physical coordination, improvement of muscle strength, flexibility, cardiovascular endurance, muscle endurance and safety.
PE1671: Skeet and Trap Shooting
Credits 1PE1731: Archery
Credits 1One credit hour, meeting two hours per week. This class emphasizes the fundamentals of archery with attention given to techniques, rules, terminology, scoring, and safety.
PE1761: Lifestyle Management
Credits 2Lifestyle Management is an introductory course to physical fitness and wellness. The focus is on altering a person's present lifestyle to include exercise. Students will learn the basic concepts of an exercise program, develop a program and participate in the program (independently). Self-motivation will play an important role in completing the individual exercise program.
PE2112: Responding to Emergencies
Credits 2This 2-hour course is designed to prepare students to respond to emergency situations with the confidence to perform the necessary skills.
PE2213: Personal & Comm Health
Credits 3PE2312: Theory of Coaching Basketball
Credits 2To present different ideas on teaching and coaching the game of basketball. To cover fundamentals, as well as, philosophies of offense and defense, and styles of individual and team play.
PE2322: Theory of Coaching Baseball
Credits 2Taught as a practical approach at helping the student understand and implement coaching baseball in a way that can help both the student and the players under him or her.
PE2332: Rules and Officiating
Credits 2Rules and Officiating is an introductory course designed to provide students with foundational knowledge and practical understanding of sport rules, officiating responsibilities, and the role of officials in promoting fair play and safety. This course explores the principles, mechanics, and professional expectations of sports officials across a variety of team and individual sports. Students will learn how officials contribute to the structure, flow, and integrity of athletic competition while developing the decision‑making skills essential to effective officiating.
PE2413: Intro to Health, PE, and Rec
Credits 3This class is an introductory course designed for men and women entering the field of Physical Education and related areas.
PE2502: CPR/AED for Prof. Rescuer SM
Credits 2PE2613: Care & Prev of Athletic Injury
Credits 3PE2621: Sports Medicine Practicum I
Credits 1This course is designed to develop athletic training knowledge and clinical skills through online instruction and clinical hours performed by the student with a certified athletic trainer. Those enrolled in this course will be required to complete 50 clinical hours with a certified athletic trainer or physical therapist if not completed with the instructor. The online portion of the course requires the student to have the following software on their personal computers or access to: Microsoft Word; Microsoft Excel; and Microsoft PowerPoint. Each student will need access to the Internet. The course is designed for the student interested in athletic training, sports medicine, or physical therapy.
PE2631: Sports Medicine Practicum II
Credits 1PE2641: Sports Medicine Practicum III
Credits 1This is the third level in a sequence of four levels. This course is designed to increase knowledge and practical applications for the student trainer to allow him/her to gain the skills necessary to become successful trainer candidate. Basic skills form previous practicum will be repeated in the day to day operation for the training room.
PE2651: Sports Medicine Practicum IV
Credits 1This is the fourth level in a sequence of four levels. This course is designed to increase knowledge and practical applications for the student trainer to allow him/ her to gain the skills necessary to become successful trainer candidate. Basic skills from previous practicums will be repeated in the day to day operation for the training room.
PE2712: Lifeguard Training
Credits 2This course is designed to provide individuals with the basic knowledge and skills to recognize an aquatic emergency and take the appropriate action. Participants will also receive knowledge on pool sanitation, record keeping, training of staff, water rescues and special concerns.
PEB1101: Athletic Conditioning I Baseball
Credits 1This course physically prepares the student/athlete to participate at the varsity level of collegiate sports. This preparation will be accomplished through an intensive weight training, swimming conditioning program, and plyometrics.
PEB1111: Athletic Conditioning II Baseball
Credits 1This course physically prepares the student/athlete to participate at the varsity level of collegiate sports. This preparation will be accomplished through an intensive weight training, swimming conditioning program, and plyometrics.
PEB1151: Varsity Athletics I Baseball
Credits 1The course will involve daily practice before a matches and/or game. The course will also involve participating in collegiate games and/or matches in accordance with the NJCAA, Jayhawk Conference and the guidelines of the SCCC Athletic Department. Players will gain competitive skills and improve skills that they already possess by competing against competition at the collegiate level.
PEB1161: Varsity Athletics II Baseball
Credits 1PEB2111: Athletic Conditioning III Baseball
Credits 1This course physically prepares the student/athlete to participate at the varsity level of collegiate sports. This preparation will be accomplished through an intensive weight training, swimming conditioning program, and plyometrics.
PEB2121: Athletic Conditioning IV Baseball
Credits 1This course physically prepares the student/athlete to participate at the varsity level of collegiate sports. This preparation will be accomplished through an intensive weight training, swimming conditioning program, and plyometrics.
PEB2151: Varsity Athletics III Baseball
Credits 1PEB2161: Varsity Athletics IV Baseball
Credits 1Inter-school competition between varsity level players. This course represents credit given to any student enrolled who intends to participate on the Varsity Baseball Team. This credit is based on the student's active participation in daily practice sessions and any other activities assigned by the head coach. Game participation is not considered evaluation criteria due to the nature of the sport (playing time, red-shirt participation, injuries, etc.) Practice and other activity participation can be held on any day of the week and may have varying starting and ending times.
PEC1101: Athletic Conditioning I Soccer
Credits 1This course physically prepares the student/athlete to participate at the varsity level of collegiate sports. This preparation will be accomplished through an intensive weight training, swimming conditioning program, and plyometrics.
PEC1111: Athletic Conditioning II Soccer
Credits 1This course physically prepares the student/athlete to participate at the varsity level of collegiate sports. This preparation will be accomplished through an intensive weight training, swimming conditioning program, and plyometrics.
PEC1151: Varsity Athletics I Soccer
Credits 1The course will involve daily practice before a match and/or game. The course will also involve participating in collegiate games and/or matches in accordance with the NJCAA, KJCCC, and the guidelines of the SCCC Athletic Department. Players will gain competitive skills and improve skills that they already possess by competing against competition at the collegiate level.
PEC1161: Varsity Athletics II Soccer
Credits 1The course will involve daily practice before a matches and/or game. The course will also involve participating in collegiate games and/or matches in accordance with the NJCAA, KJCCC, and the guidelines of the SCCC Athletic Department. Players will gain competitive skills and improve skills that they already possess by competing against competition at the collegiate level.
PEC2111: Athletic Conditioning III Soccer
Credits 1This course physically prepares the student/athlete to participate at the varsity level of collegiate sports. This preparation will be accomplished through an intensive weight training, swimming conditioning program, and plyometrics.
PEC2121: Athletic Conditioning IV Soccer
Credits 1This course physically prepares the student/athlete to participate at the varsity level of collegiate sports. This preparation will be accomplished through an intensive weight training, swimming conditioning program, and plyometrics.
PEC2151: Varsity Athletics III Soccer
Credits 1The course will involve daily practice before a matches and/or game. The course will also involve participating in collegiate games and/or matches in accordance with the NJCAA, KJCCC, and the guidelines of the SCCC Athletic Department. Players will gain competitive skills and improve skills that they already possess by competing against competition at the collegiate level.
PEC2161: Varsity Athletics IV Soccer
Credits 1The course will involve daily practice before a matches and/or game. The course will also involve participating in collegiate games and/or matches in accordance with the NJCAA, KJCCC, and the guidelines of the SCCC Athletic Department. Players will gain competitive skills and improve skills that they already possess by competing against competition at the collegiate level.
PEE1101: Athletic Conditioning I Esports
Credits 1This course physically prepares the student/athlete to participate at the varsity level of collegiate sports. This preparation will be accomplished through an intensive weight training, swimming conditioning program, and plyometrics.
PEE1111: Athletic Conditioning II Esports
Credits 1This course physically prepares the student/athlete to participate at the varsity level of collegiate sports. This preparation will be accomplished through an intensive weight training, swimming conditioning program, and plyometrics.
PEE1151: Varsity Athletics I Esports
Credits 1The course will involve daily practice before a match and/or game. The course will also involve participating in collegiate games and/or matches in accordance with the NJCAA, Jayhawk Conference and the guidelines of the SCCC Athletic Department. Players will gain competitive skills and improve skills that they already possess by competing against competition at the collegiate level.
PEE1161: Varsity Athletics II Esports
Credits 1The course will involve daily practice before a match and/or game. The course will also involve participating in collegiate games and/or matches in accordance with the NJCAA, Jayhawk Conference and the guidelines of the SCCC Athletic Department. Players will gain competitive skills and improve skills that they already possess by competing against competition at the collegiate level.
PEE2111: Athletic Conditioning III Esports
Credits 1This course physically prepares the student/athlete to participate at the varsity level of collegiate sports. This preparation will be accomplished through an intensive weight training, swimming conditioning program, and plyometrics.
PEE2121: Athletic Conditioning IV Esports
Credits 1This course physically prepares the student/athlete to participate at the varsity level of collegiate sports. This preparation will be accomplished through an intensive weight training, swimming conditioning program, and plyometrics.
PEE2151: Varsity Athletic III Esports
Credits 1The course will involve daily practice before a match and/or game. The course will also involve participating in collegiate games and/or matches in accordance with the NJCAA, Jayhawk Conference and the guidelines of the SCCC Athletic Department. Players will gain competitive skills and improve skills that they already possess by competing against competition at the collegiate level.
PEE2161: Varsity athletic IV Esports
Credits 1The course will involve daily practice before a match and/or game. The course will also involve participating in collegiate games and/or matches in accordance with the NJCAA, Jayhawk Conference and the guidelines of the SCCC Athletic Department. Players will gain competitive skills and improve skills that they already possess by competing against competition at the collegiate level.
PEK1101: Athletic Conditioning I Basketball
Credits 1This course physically prepares the student/athlete to participate at the varsity level of collegiate athletics (basketball). This preparation will be accomplished through intensive weight training, swimming, conditioning program and polymerics.
PEK1111: Athletic Conditioning II Basketball
Credits 1This course physically prepares the student/athlete to participate at the varsity level of collegiate athletics (basketball). This preparation will be accomplished through intensive weight training, swimming, conditioning program and polymerics.
PEK1151: Varsity Athletics I Basketball
Credits 1Inter-school competition between varsity level players. This course represents credit given to any student enrolled who intends to participate on Varsity Basketball Team. This credit is based on the student's active participation in daily practice sessions and any other activities assigned by the head coach. Game participation is not considered evaluation criteria due to the nature of the sport (playing time, red-shirt participation, injuries, etc.) Practice and other activity participation can be held on any day of the week and may have varying starting and ending times.
PEK1161: Varsity Athletics II Basketball
Credits 1Inter-school competition between varsity level players. This course represents credit given to any student enrolled who intends to participate on Varsity Basketball Team. This credit is based on the student's active participation in daily practice sessions and any other activities assigned by the head coach. Game participation is not considered evaluation criteria due to the nature of the sport (playing time, red-shirt participation, injuries, etc.) Practice and other activity participation can be held on any day of the week and may have varying starting and ending times.
PEK2111: Athletic Conditioning III Basketball
Credits 1This course physically prepares the student/athlete to participate at the varsity level of collegiate athletics (basketball). This preparation will be accomplished through intensive weight training, swimming, conditioning program and polymerics.
PEK2121: Athletic Conditioning IV Basketball
Credits 1This course physically prepares the student/athlete to participate at the varsity level of collegiate athletics (basketball). This preparation will be accomplished through intensive weight training, swimming, conditioning program and polymerics.
PEK2151: Varsity Athletics III Basketball
Credits 1Inter-school competition between varsity level players. This course represents credit given to any student enrolled who intends to participate on Varsity Basketball Team. This credit is based on the student's active participation in daily practice sessions and any other activities assigned by the head coach. Game participation is not considered evaluation criteria due to the nature of the sport (playing time, red-shirt participation, injuries, etc.) Practice and other activity participation can be held on any day of the week and may have varying starting and ending times.
PEK2161: Varsity Athletics IV Basketball
Credits 1Inter-school competition between varsity level players. This course represents credit given to any student enrolled who intends to participate on Varsity Basketball Team. This credit is based on the student's active participation in daily practice sessions and any other activities assigned by the head coach. Game participation is not considered evaluation criteria due to the nature of the sport (playing time, red-shirt participation, injuries, etc.) Practice and other activity participation can be held on any day of the week and may have varying starting and ending times.
PES1101: Athletic Conditioning I Softball
Credits 1This course physically prepares the student/athlete to participate at the varsity level of collegiate athletics (softball). This preparation will be accomplished through intensive weight training, swimming, conditioning program and polymerics.
PES1111: Athletic Conditioning II Softball
Credits 1This course physically prepares the student/athlete to participate at the varsity level of collegiate athletics (softball). This preparation will be accomplished through intensive weight training, swimming, conditioning program and polymerics.
PES1151: Varsity Athletics I Softball
Credits 1Inter-school competition between varsity level players. This course represents credit given to any student enrolled who intends to participate on Varsity Softball Team. This credit is based on the student's active participation in daily practice sessions and any other activities assigned by the head coach. Game participation is not considered evaluation criteria due to the nature of the sport (playing time, red-shirt participation, injuries, etc.) Practice and other activity participation can be held on any day of the week and may have varying starting and ending times.
PES1161: Varsity Athletics II Softball
Credits 1PES2111: Athletic Conditioning III Softball
Credits 1This course physically prepares the student/athlete to participate at the varsity level of collegiate athletics (softball). This preparation will be accomplished through intensive weight training, swimming, conditioning program and polymerics.
PES2121: Athletic Conditioning IV Softball
Credits 1This course physically prepares the student/athlete to participate at the varsity level of collegiate athletics (softball). This preparation will be accomplished through intensive weight training, swimming, conditioning program and polymerics.
PES2151: Varsity Athletic III Softball
Credits 1Inter-school competition between varsity level players. This course represents credit given to any student enrolled who intends to participate on Varsity Softball Team. This credit is based on the student's active participation in daily practice sessions and any other activities assigned by the head coach. Game participation is not considered evaluation criteria due to the nature of the sport (playing time, red-shirt participation, injuries, etc.) Practice and other activity participation can be held on any day of the week and may have varying starting and ending times.
PES2161: Varsity Athletics IV Softball
Credits 1PET1101: Athletic Conditioning I Tennis
Credits 1This course physically prepares the student/athlete to participate at the varsity level of collegiate athletics (tennis). This preparation will be accomplished through intensive weight training, swimming, conditioning program and polymerics.
PET1111: Athletic Conditioning II Tennis
Credits 1This course physically prepares the student/athlete to participate at the varsity level of collegiate athletics (tennis). This preparation will be accomplished through intensive weight training, swimming, conditioning program and polymerics.
PET1151: Varsity Athletics I Tennis
Credits 1Inter-school competition between varsity level players. This course represents credit given to any student enrolled who intends to participate on Varsity Tennis Team. This credit is based on the student's active participation in daily practice sessions and any other activities assigned by the head coach. Game participation is not considered evaluation criteria due to the nature of the sport (playing time, red-shirt participation, injuries, etc.) Practice and other activity participation can be held on any day of the week and may have varying starting and ending times.
PET1161: Varsity Athletics II Tennis
Credits 1PET2111: Athletic Conditioning III Tennis
Credits 1This course physically prepares the student/athlete to participate at the varsity level of collegiate athletics (tennis). This preparation will be accomplished through intensive weight training, swimming, conditioning program and polymerics.
PET2121: Athletic Conditioning IV Tennis
Credits 1This course physically prepares the student/athlete to participate at the varsity level of collegiate athletics (tennis). This preparation will be accomplished through intensive weight training, swimming, conditioning program and polymerics.
PET2151: Varsity Athletics III Tennis
Credits 1PET2161: Varsity Athletics IV Tennis
Credits 1PEV1101: Athletic Conditioning I Volleyball
Credits 1This course physically prepares the student/athlete to participate at the varsity level of collegiate athletics (volleyball). This preparation will be accomplished through intensive weight training, swimming, conditioning program and polymerics.
PEV1111: Athletic Conditioning II Volleyball
Credits 1This course physically prepares the student/athlete to participate at the varsity level of collegiate athletics (volleyball). This preparation will be accomplished through intensive weight training, swimming, conditioning program and polymerics.
PEV1151: Varsity Athletics I Volleyball
Credits 1Inter-school competition between varsity level players. This course represents credit given to any student enrolled who intends to participate on Varsity Volleyball Team. This credit is based on the student's active participation in daily practice sessions and any other activities assigned by the head coach. Game participation is not considered evaluation criteria due to the nature of the sport (playing time, red-shirt participation, injuries, etc.) Practice and other activity participation can be held on any day of the week and may have varying starting and ending times.
PEV1161: Varsity Athletics II Volleyball
Credits 1Inter-school competition between varsity level players. This course represents credit given to any student enrolled who intends to participate on Varsity Volleyball Team. This credit is based on the student's active participation in daily practice sessions and any other activities assigned by the head coach. Game participation is not considered evaluation criteria due to the nature of the sport (playing time, red-shirt participation, injuries, etc.) Practice and other activity participation can be held on any day of the week and may have varying starting and ending times.
PEV2111: Athletic Conditioning III Volleyball
Credits 1This course physically prepares the student/athlete to participate at the varsity level of collegiate athletics (volleyball). This preparation will be accomplished through intensive weight training, swimming, conditioning program and polymerics.
PEV2121: Athletic Conditioning IV Volleyball
Credits 1This course physically prepares the student/athlete to participate at the varsity level of collegiate athletics (volleyball). This preparation will be accomplished through intensive weight training, swimming, conditioning program and polymerics.
PEV2151: Varsity Athletics III Volleyball
Credits 1Inter-school competition between varsity level players. This course represents credit given to any student enrolled who intends to participate on Varsity Volleyball Team. This credit is based on the student's active participation in daily practice sessions and any other activities assigned by the head coach. Game participation is not considered evaluation criteria due to the nature of the sport (playing time, red-shirt participation, injuries, etc.) Practice and other activity participation can be held on any day of the week and may have varying starting and ending times.
PEV2161: Varsity Athletics IV Volleyball
Credits 1Inter-school competition between varsity level players. This course represents credit given to any student enrolled who intends to participate on Varsity Volleyball Team. This credit is based on the student's active participation in daily practice sessions and any other activities assigned by the head coach. Game participation is not considered evaluation criteria due to the nature of the sport (playing time, red-shirt participation, injuries, etc.) Practice and other activity participation can be held on any day of the week and may have varying starting and ending times.