PETS 211 - Umpiring in Baseball and Softball

Description:
This course explores the umpiring components of baseball and softball at the middle school, high school and collegiate levels. Certification of middle and high school baseball and softball will be acquired at the conclusion of the course.

Credits: (2)

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

Identify the rules of the game by completing the Washington Official Association (WOA) exam.
Analyze and differentiate hand mechanics of baseball.
Analyze and differentiate hand mechanics of softball.
Recognize the proper codes of conduct and hand mechanics of baseball in real-game situations.
Recognize the proper codes of conduct and hand mechanics of softball in real-game situations.
Demonstrate professionalism by attending at least two WOA meetings.

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