PGM 3.0 Program PGM 100 – Introduction to Golf Management Tuesday & Thursday 9:30 – 10:50 School of Business – Room 107 Fall 2018 Instructor: Kenneth Jones Office: Room 238 Office Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 11:00 – 12:30, Friday 9:00 – 11:00 Phone: (910) 893-1395, Campus ext. 1395 E-mail:
[email protected] Course Description: An introductory course that provides an overview of golf industry employment, examines the structure, function, and history of the PGA of America, and reviews the etiquette, definitions, and Rules of golf. **This course supports the University mission by equipping students with the vocational skills and professional integrity required to serve the regional, national, and international communities. Learning Outcomes: After completing Introduction to Golf Management, students will be able to: 1. Identify the elements required to complete the PGA Golf Management Program 2. Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the PGA History and Constitution 3. Describe and use the USGA’s The Rules of Golf when making decisions concerning the Rules of Golf 4. Describe and have working knowledge of the contemporary techniques used to successfully secure and maintain employment in the golf industry Required Materials & Textbook: PGA Portal Access for PGM 3.0 Qualifying Level – Introduction to the PGA PGM, The PGA Constitution, PGA History, Rules of Golf, and Career Enhancement. Your instructor will direct you on how to gain PGA Portal access during class instruction. You must bring a print copy of the course material with you to class each day. A printed version of the course manuals will be given to you in class FREE of charge.