UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS
B.Sc. DEGREE COURSE IN Physical Education
SEMESTER SYSTEM WITH CREDITS
(Effective from the Academic Year 2003-2004)

SYLLABUS

Semester IV - Paper IV - Rules of Games and Sports and Officiating II (Throws, Volleyball, Football, Table Tennis, Badminton & Ball-Badminton)

Duration of Examination: 3 hrs
Maximum Marks: 100
Credits: 4

Unit I

History and development of the following games ( Volleyball, Football, Table-Tennis, Badminton & Ball-Badminton) and Throws (Shot-put, Discus, Javelin & Hammer).

Unit II

Planning, Construction , Ground measurements, markings and maintenance of the play flields.

Unit III

Rules and Regulations of the games and field events.

Unit IV

Duties of Officials, system of officiating and official signals of the games and field events.

Unit V

Various systems of play in the games and styles in the Throws.

Reference Books:

1. Federation rules books of above mentioned games.

2. H.C. Buck, Rules of Games and Sports, Madras, Y.M.C.A. Publication, 1992.

3. Bonder, J.B. How to be a successful Coach, New York, Prentice Hall, 1984.

4. AAFI Rules of Book of Track and Field.