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Show 142 The program of inter-collegiate athletics is designed for the exceptional athlete. Varsity competition is provided in football, basketball, swimming, skiing, wrestling, boxing, baseball, track and field, tennis, and golf. Weber College belongs to the National Junior College Athletic Association and competes with the leading junior colleges of California, Idaho, Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah. This program has made it possible to widen the interest and increase the support from the Ogden community and the college. The Community Physical Education Program attempts to promote recreation and to educate people of the community in physical skill and attitudes toward physical activities that are beneficial to maintaining their mental and physical health. An average of over one hundred people attend this program each day of the year. Classes, tournaments, leagues, free play, clubs, and mixed recreation are offered to members of the gymnasium. Requirements for all Weber College Students are: (1) a medical examination by the College Physician at the initial entrance of each student, (2) three quarter hours of freshman physical education, and (3) Health Education 1 or 2. Substitutes for these requirements may be made by the testing program given by the Departments of Physical Education and Health Education. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH EDUCATION R. N. Hirst, R. K. Swenson COURSES OF INSTRUCTION Health Education 1. Personal Health. A course dealing with the health problems of the college student with a special emphasis upon individual needs and ability to discriminate between good and poor health advice. Required of all freshmen. Two quarter hours. Autumn, Winter, Spring. Swenson 2. Personal Health. Designed for students majoring in engineering and technical education. One quarter hour. Spring. Swenson 5. First Aid. The Standard and Advanced American Red Cross First Aid Course. A Red Cross Certificate is awarded to a candidate with a satisfactory grade. Two quarter hours. Autumn, Spring. Staff DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION M. H. Gregory, M. C. Mecham, J. R. Motta, W. K. Nalder, R. G. Rhead, R. K. Swenson, C. Westmoreland Physical Education Classes for Men Any three activities listed under Physical Education 1 will fulfill Weber College requirements for Physical Education for freshmen men students. 1. Freshman Activities. Development activities adapted to group and individual needs, a knowledge of and development of 143 ability to use physical activities to provide a wholesome and enjoyable outlook. A. Apparatus, Tumbling, and Pyramids....Autumn, Winter, Spring B. Basketball Autumn, Winter C. Wrestling and Weight Training Autumn, Winter D. Handball and Badminton Autumn, Winter, Spring E. Elementary Swimming Autumn, Winter, Spring G. Advanced Swimming Autumn, Winter H. Soccer and Volleyball Winter, Spring I. Softball and Track Spring J. Square Dance Autumn, Winter, Spring K. Modern Dance Autumn L. Varsity Football - Autumn M. Varsity Basketball Winter N. Varsity Track Spring O. Varsity Baseball Spring P. Varsity Tennis Spring Q. Bowling Autumn, Winter, Spring R. Ice Skating Autumn, Winter, Spring One quarter hour Staff 3. Advanced Activities. Designed to develop skills in advanced activities. A. Diving and Water Sports Winter, Spring B. Life Saving Spring C. Synchronized Swimming Spring D. Latin American Dancing Autumn E. Ballroom Dancing Winter F. Folk Dancing Spring G-. Golf Autumn, Spring H. Skiing Winter 1. Ice Skating Autumn, Winter, Spring J. Archery Autumn, Spring K. Drill Team Autumn, Winter, Spring L. Tap Dance Winter M. Bowling Autumn, Winter, Spring N. P.E. for Majors Autumn, Winter, Spring One quarter hour Staff 5. Competitive Sports. Varsity athletics. One sport is selected each quarter from the following: A. Football Autumn B. Basketball Winter C. Swimming Winter D. Boxing and Wrestling Winter E. Tennis Spring F. Track and Field Spring G. Baseball - Spring One quarter hour Staff 9. Life-Saving. Prerequisite: Physical Education 1G or 11G, or permission of the instructor. The life saving techniques leading to the American Red Cross Certificate will be given to the students who pass the test. Two quarter hours. Winter and Spring. Staff |