Section Info: PE-137-01

Course Title: Beginner Golf
Start Date: 09/09/2026 End Date: 10/23/2026
Term: Fall Semester 2026
Description: Beginner Golf is a beginner-level physical education course designed for students who are interested in learning the fundamentals of golf in a supportive and engaging environment. This course will cover the basic skills needed to play the game, including swing mechanics, course etiquette, basic rules, and golf terminology. Students will also gain practical experience by participating in on-course play and will develop an understanding of the mental and strategic aspects of the game. This course will help students build the foundational skills for playing golf confidently and enjoyably.
Distribution(s): PE - Physical Education
Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate     Credits:0.00    

Faculty         Phone         Email address        
Kevin Walker             kevinwalker@mtholyoke.edu  

Meeting Dates         Method         Meeting days         Meeting times         Building name         Room     Frequency    
09/09/2026 - 10/23/2026   Physical Education Activity   Tuesday   12:00PM - 01:50PM   KEND - Kendall Hall/Sports Complex   STRT   Weekly

REGISTRATION DETAILS

Requisite Courses        
None                    

Comments        
Additional Comments        
1 PE unit. Class will be held at Orchards Golf Club. Transportation is not provided, however equipment is. This class will only be offered in the first 7 weeks of the fall semester. Repeatable.  
Course Tags        
PE0002   PE2: Courses counting for 2 PE units   This course counts for 2 PE units when completed satisfactorily.  

Cross-listed Sections        
None  

Course Availability
Section status: Open     Capacity: 12     Enrollment: 0     Available: 12     Waitlist: 0

BOOK INFORMATION

Book List         Required         Publisher Full Price        
To be determined.                    

Additional Book Comments        
This is NOT the complete book list for this class.