2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

KNS 229 Golf

This course provides students with an introduction to the fundamental skills, techniques, and etiquette of golf. Emphasizing both recreational and competitive aspects of the sport, students will learn the basics of grip, stance, swing mechanics, putting, and chipping. Instruction will also cover golf rules, terminology, and on-course strategy. Designed for players of all skill levels, this course promotes physical activity, coordination, and an appreciation for the game. Classes will include practice sessions at a driving range and putting green, as well as opportunities to play on a course

Credits

1

Offered

Fall

Outcomes

  1. 1) Demonstrate proper grip, stance, and swing techniques.
  2. 2) Execute fundamental golf shots, including driving, iron play, chipping, and putting.
  3. 3) Understand and apply basic golf rules, scoring, and etiquette.
  4. 4) Develop course management strategies and improve overall game play.
  5. 5) Appreciate golf as a lifetime sport that promotes wellness and recreation.