A proposed sailing program for Ball State University

This creative project is a proposed sailing program for Ball State University. Included is a preliminary investigation of the need and feasibility of introducing this course offering. There are, in addition, recommendations for instituting a sailing program. These were based upon current practices within established college programs, a review of the literature, and the writer's background in sailing.The proposal includes recommendations which are appropriate to the local situation. The factors relative to establishing a sailing program are class arrangements, equipment, facilities, transportation, course outline, instructor preparation, administration, and estimated cost. The suggested program is intended to be both realistic and practical.