Course Catalog - 2013-2014

     

COLL 120 - INTRODUCTION TO CHESS THEORY

Long Title: BETWEEN A ROOK AND A HARD PLACE: AN INTRODUCTION TO CHESS THEORY (WILL RICE)
Department: College Courses
Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1
Description: This course will examine the evolution of chess theory through the eighteenth, nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It is recommended to have at least a basic understanding of the rules of chess, but not required. The course will focus on the balance between long-term strategy and short-term tactics.