Transcript title

Snowboarding III-Freestyle

Credits

1

Grading mode

Standard letter grades

Total contact hours

30

Other hours

30

Course Description

Focuses on freestyle techniques for advanced riders. Emphasizes freestyle maneuvers, including straight airs, 180s, and straight airs with grabs, as well as etiquette when riding in the half-pipe, slope-style facilities, and natural freestyle terrain.

Course learning outcomes

1. Explain the relationship between human behavior and health.
2. Engage regularly in skills development, safety practices, and fundamentals of snowboarding to develop overall physical fitness and enhance sports activities.
3. Summarize the skier or snowboarder responsibility code and practice it throughout the class and anytime skiing or snowboarding.
4. Develop a core of fundamental freestyle skills.
5. Explain progressions as they relate to freestyle skill development.

Content outline

1. Introduction of Snowboarding III and equipment
2. Skill assessment
3. Mountain safety and terrain tactics

Required materials

Students may use personal equipment or rent from Mt Bachelor. Rental equipment and lift tickets are included in the course fee. Required equipment details will be provided at the first class meeting.

General education/Related instruction lists

• Health