Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1937-1938 Page: 56
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ABILENE CHRISTIAN COLLEGE
Education ........................................ ....................18 semester hours
American History ................ . .......................... 6 semester hours
Electives ........ ........... ... ...........................23 semester hours
Three semester hours of home economics are recommended.
COURSES OF INSTRUCTION
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
110.-First Aid.
Text: Red Cross First Aid Manual. Recommended especially for those
who expect to teach and have part with physical education and athletics.
A First Aid Certificate will be granted by the American Red Cross
to those who satisfactorily pass the course.
112.-Scouting.
A training course for Scoutmasters and Cubmasters.
113.--Badminton.
Instruction and practice in the fundamentals of badminton.
114.-Recreational Sports.
Shuffleboard, croquet, table tennis, horse shoes.
115.-Archery.
Tournament shooting, care of the equipment.
116.-Folk Games (for women).
Elementary rhythms and folk games.
120.-Life Saving and Swimming.
Instruction in the fundamentals of swimming and the skill and knowledge
required in the American Red Cross life-saving tests. Red Cross
life-saving certificates will be granted for the successful passing of
these tests.
121.-Combatives.
The theory and practice of boxing, wrestling and combatives without
equipment.
122.-Volleyball.
Instruction and practice in the fundamentals of volleyball.
123.-Tennis.
Instruction and practice in the fundamentals of tennis and paddle
tennis.
125.-Elementary Tumbling.
A practical course in physical education including mat work, apparatus
and natural activities with special emphasis on the methods of presentation.126.-Advanced Tumbling.
This course is designed for those who desire to do further work in this
activity.
127.-Golf.
(Coaching of Golf). A course for those who wish to become acquainted
and receive instructions in this sport.56
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