PE 115 - Beginning Climbing

Description:
This course will introduce students to indoor rock climbing techniques. Including: climbing movement and top rope climbing skills. May be repeated up to 3 credits.

Credits: (1)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Demonstrate the correct spotting technique.
Identify the types of climbing holds.
Demonstrate the ability to move effectively on a wall by performing the following: square to the wall, front step, back step, straight arms, scumming, gripping techniques, precise placement, quite placement, edging, smearing, toeing and matching.
Demonstrate the knowledge of how to practice and use resting and breathing techniques.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
5/16/2013

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