PE 103 - Sports Officiating

Credit Hours: 3

A course designed to help individuals become educated on how to become a sports official in various sports. This will be accomplished by fostering an understanding of the sports rules, qualifications for sports officials, and certifications needed, as well as the career opportunities within the referee profession.

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

list the steps someone would need to take to become an official in a selected sport following the standards in New York State;
list the regulatory/professional organizations a person will want/need to join to become a certified official in a particular sport; and
identify and explain the various careers available for different sports officials.

F/S (C, N, S)