Badminton & Effectiveness

Basic skills such as serve, smash, clears, drop shots and basic footwork will be examined during the course. Students will also receive instruction on rules, equipment selection, tournament set ups, tactical attacking and defending strategies. Courses are held in the campus gymnasium and occasionally in the fitness center to assess sport specific fitness requirements. Students are called upon to evaluate their attitudes while practicing the physical activity of their choice, to apply and respect the rules and safety guidelines of the physical activity, to set objectives, and to interpret their progress during the course. Students are expected to experience appreciable improvement of the motor skills, fitness and attitudes required by the activity. Course fee: Exempt Equipment: Students are expected to wear workout clothing, court or multipurpose cross training shoes. All racquets and badminton shuttles will be provided for the course.