P E 47W

About this course

This is an introduction to the discipline of Physical Education through intercollegiate softball, including a global and historical examination of the skills and techniques of advanced offensive softball and the changes that have influenced the modern game. Analysis of movement, team interaction, and softball theory will be discussed. Through game preparation and repetition throughout the season, the student will learn the various segments of intercollegiate play. Exercise physiology, nutrition, flexibility, and strength concepts for conditioning will be covered.

No section is scheduled at De Anza College for Fall 2026. The course can still be offered in a later quarter.

Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.

Prerequisites

The De Anza catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.

Advisory: “ESL D272. and ESL D273., or ESL D472. and ESL D473., or eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.”

Transfer pathways that use P E 47W

ASSIST maps P E 47W to a requirement in 3 published pathways from De Anza College.

• Leadership StudiesDe Anza → Humboldt State
• Physical Education B.A. Teaching OptionDe Anza → CSU Dominguez Hills
• Liberal Studies B.A. Physical Education OptionDe Anza → CSU Dominguez Hills