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Online Class: Card Games Basics

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Course Description

Card gamesIn this easy-to-follow course discover the fun and easy way to play and win popular card games! You will understand how to play top trick-taking games, point-based and banking card games,  some card games for children, classic stand-bys such as BlackJack,  Rummy, Stud Poker, , and much more.

Card games are excellent diversions that build numerical, analytical, and strategic skills.  Since around the Tenth Century A.D., when the earliest-known cards were created in China, card games have become more and more popular.  Since around 1800, the United States has been one of the world's leaders in playing card games and the popularity of games like Blackjack and Poker continue to increase to this day, even to the extent of having online equivalents with no real "cards" whatsoever!

Get the inside deal on many card games, learn the etiquette and terminology, and teach and entertain children, family and friends. Each of these games is explained with an eye on enlightening, instructing, and entertaining both veteran and potential players.

 

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Learning Outcomes

By successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Summarize the major card games available and their corresponding rules of play, and
  • Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.

Course Lessons

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Lesson 1: Card Game Basics

Terminology, history, and introduction to basic card play.

Lesson 2: Matching and Exchanging Cards

Variations of rummy and instructions for some of these card games.

Lesson 3: Point-Based Card Games

Introduction of card games needing the most or fewest points. Scoring and melds.

Lesson 4: Climbing & Banking Card Games

Blackjack and President

Lesson 5: Trick-Taking Card Games

Multiplayer games with one person winning each round (trick).

Lesson 6: Poker & Its Variants

Some of the most popular poker games and rules.

Lesson 7: Children's Card Games

Some fun card games to teach the younger family members.

Additional Information

Course Title : Card Games Basics
CEU Value :

0.6 IACET CEUs (Continuing Education Units)

Standard :

Course Adheres to the ANSI/IACET 1-2007 Standard

Accreditation :

Universal Class, Inc. has been accredited as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET), 1760 Old Meadow Road, Suite 500, McLean, VA 22102.

Languages : English - United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and other English speaking countries
Course Number : 32860
Course Type : How To
Course URL :

http://cardgames.onlineclasses.com

Course Rating : Excellent Course! 4 Star Rating
Instructor :

Cathleen Chouinard

Syllabus :

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Grading Policy :

Earn a final grade of 70% or higher to receive a CEU Certificate documenting CEUs earned

Assessment Method :

Lesson assignments and review exams

Duration : Continuous: Enroll anytime!
Requirements : View Technical Requirements
Course Fee :

Basic Course: $20.00 (no CEU Certificate)

   

with CEU Certificate: $45.00

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This is a non-credit course, and is provided for your personal enrichment. This course is not intended to be a substitute for any state, government, licensing, certification or educational requirements.

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