EQUITATION III

A series of courses in hunter seat equitation and basic dressage. Attention also given to safety, use and care of equipment, equine health and stable management. Students must attend registration session to be announced in E-Digest. All sections are to be arranged. There is a fee. For students in their third semester of riding at Smith. Low intermediate to advanced levels on the flat and over fences. Prerequisite: Equitation II.

EQUITATION II

A series of courses in hunter seat equitation and basic dressage. Attention also given to safety, use and care of equipment, equine health and stable management. Students must attend registration session to be announced in E-Digest. All sections are to be arranged. There is a fee. For students in their second semester of riding at Smith. Sections range from advanced beginner to advanced levels on the flat and over fences. Prerequisite: Equitation I.

EQUITATION I

A series of courses in hunter seat equitation and basic dressage. Attention also given to safety, use and care of equipment, equine health and stable management. Students must attend registration session to be announced in E-Digest. All sections are to be arranged. There is a fee. For students in their first semester of riding at Smith. Sections range from beginner to advanced levels on the flat and over fences.

GOLF I - BEGINNER

Sectioned course. An introduction to the game of golf. Taught from "green to tee," this course will teach the basic mechanics of the swing as well as correct club selection. The initial focus of the course will be directed to the "short game" and develop toward appropriate use of mid-, and long irons, concluding with woods/metals. Applied rules of golf and etiquette will also be addressed. Pending weather, field trip experience may be scheduled at the end of the term. Equipment is provided. Enrollment limited to 10 per section.

GOLF I - BEGINNER

Sectioned course. An introduction to the game of golf. Taught from "green to tee," this course will teach the basic mechanics of the swing as well as correct club selection. The initial focus of the course will be directed to the "short game" and develop toward appropriate use of mid-, and long irons, concluding with woods/metals. Applied rules of golf and etiquette will also be addressed. Pending weather, field trip experience may be scheduled at the end of the term. Equipment is provided. Enrollment limited to 10 per section.

FENCING II

Sectioned course. Building on skills learned in Fencing I (Foil) epee and sabre and the differences between each style will be taught. Class will cover footwork, positions, offense, defense, and tactics particular to each weapon. Class will incorporate dynamic stretching and plyometric training to improve students? fitness with emphasis on partner drills and bouting, leading to in-class tournaments. Students will also learn about the world of competitive fencing from local events to World Cups and the Olympics. Prerequisite: Fencing I or permission of the instructor.

FENCING I

Sectioned course. The basic techniques of attack and defense, footwork, rules, equipment, strategies, and techniques involved in foil fencing. A brief historical background of the tradition and origins of fencing. Enrollment limited to 16 per section.

WATER SAFETY:LIFEGUARD TRAIN

Sectioned course. American Red Cross Certification in Lifeguard Training and Basic First Aid/AED (Automated External Defibrillator) and CPR for the Professional Rescuer. Prerequisites: 300 yard swim using crawl, breast and side strokes, and retrieval of 10 lb. brick from 8 ft. depth. Enrollment limited to 10.

AQUATIC ACTIV:SCUBA DIVING I

Sectioned course. The use and care of equipment, physiology and techniques of SCUBA diving. Students must supply their own mask, fins, snorkel which may be purchased through the instructor. Optional NAUI certification through open water dives is available for a fee. Prerequisite: satisfactory swimming skills, and good health. Fee required for course. Enrollment limited to 20.
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