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Bridge Session Titles
Bridge 101 – Bidding in the 21st Century – 8 weeks, 2 hours per week.
Session 1 – Getting Started
Session 2 – Objectives
Session 3 – Responses To 1NT Opening Bids
Session 4 – Responses to Opening Bids of One in a Suit
Session 5 – Rebids By Opener
Session 6 – Rebids By Responder
Session 7 – Overcalls and Advances
Session 8 – Takeout Doubles and Advances
Bonus Session 9 – Stayman Convention
Bridge 201 – Play of the Hand in the 21st Century – 8 weeks, 2 hours per week.
Prerequisite: Completion of Bridge 101 or a year or more bridge play at social level
Session 1 – Making a Plan
Session 2 – Developing Tricks — Promotion and Length
Session 3 – Developing Tricks – the Finesse
Session 4 – Eliminating Losers – Ruffing and Discarding
Session 5 – Watching out for Entries
Session 6 – Watching out for the Opponents
Session 7 – Managing the Trump Suit
Session 8 – Putting it all Together
Bonus Session 9 – Jacoby Transfers
Bridge 202 – Defense in the 21st Century – 8 weeks, 2 hours per week.
Prerequisite: Completion of Bridge 101 or a year or more bridge play at social level
Session 1 – Opening Leads Against Notrump Contracts
Session 2 – Opening Leads against Suit Contracts
Session 3 – Third-Hand Play
Session 4 – Second-Hand Play
Session 5 – Defensive Signals
Session 6 – Developing Defensive Tricks
Session 7 – Interfering with Declarer
Session 8 – Making A Plan
Bonus Session 9 – Negative Doubles
Bridge 251 – Commonly Used Conventions in the 21st Century – 8 weeks, 2 hoursper week.
Prerequisite: Completion of Bridge 101, 201, and 202, or minimum of a year of duplicate tournament play.
Session 1 – The Stayman Convention
Session 2 – Jacoby Transfers
Session 3 – Major-Suit Openings and Responses—Part 1
Session 4 – Major-Suit Openings and Responses—Part 2
Session 5 – Minor-Suit Openings and Responses
Session 6 – The Subsequent Auction
Session 7 – Weak Two-Bids
Session 8 – Strong Two Club Opening
Bridge 252 – More Commonly Used Conventions in the 21st Century – 8 weeks, 2
hours per week.
Prerequisite: Completion of Bridge 101, 201, 202, and 251 or minimum of a year of duplicate tournament play with well understanding of common
conventions.
Session 1 – The Negative Double
Session 2 – Other Doubles
Session 3 – Overcalls
Session 4 – Two–Suited Overcalls
Session 5 – Blackwood and Gerber
Session 6 – Finding Key Cards
Session 7 – Leads and Signals
Session 8 – Two-Over-One
Bridge 301 – Modern Notrump Bidding – Play and Learn Series – 4 weeks, 3 hours
per week.
Prerequisite: Completion of Bridge 101, 201, 202, 251, and 252 or minimum of several years of competitive duplicate tournament play.
Session 1 – Using Modern Notrump Ranges
Session 2 – Using Jacoby Transfers
Session 3 – Using Stayman
Session 4 – Bidding Slam After a NT Opening
Bridge 302 – Major Suit Raises I – Play and Learn Series – 4 weeks, 3 hours per
week.
Prerequisite: Completion of Bridge 101, 201, 202, 251, and 252 or minimum of several years of competitive duplicate tournament play.
Session 1 – Weak Major Suit Raises
Session 2 – Limit Raises
Session 3 – Game Forcing Raises
Session 4 – Major Raises in Competition
Bridge 303 – Major Suit Raises II – Play and Learn Series – 7 weeks, 3 hours per
week.
Prerequisite: Completion of Bridge 101, 201, 202, 251, and 252 or minimum of several years of competitive duplicate tournament play.
Session 1 – Raising Opener’s Major
Session 2 – Splinter Bids
Session 3 – 1NT Forcing
Session 4 – Passed Hand Bidding
Session 5 – Major Suit Raises Review Lesson
Session 6 – Two-Over-One Game Forcing
Session 7 – Bergen Raises
Bridge 401 – Advanced Play of the Hand – 10 weeks, 2 hours per week.
Prerequisite: Completion of Bridge 101, 201, 202, 251, 252, 301, 302, and 303 or minimum of five years of competitive duplicate tournament play.
Session 1 – Counting Tricks
Session 2 – The Finesse
Session 3 – Blocking Opponents’ Communication
Session 4 – Creating and Maintaining Entries
Session 5 – Timing and Ruffing Losers in the Dummy
Session 6 – Trump Control Problems
Session 7 – Going with the Odds
Session 8 – The Squeeze Play
Session 9 – Matchpoint Strategy
Session 10 – Deception
 | Beginner Level - |
Session 1 – Getting Started
Session 2 – Objectives
Session 3 – Responses To 1NT Opening Bids
Session 4 – Responses to Opening Bids of One in a Suit
Session 5 – Rebids By Opener
Session 6 – Rebids By Responder
Session 7 – Overcalls and Advances
Session 8 – Takeout Doubles and Advances
Bonus Session 9 – Stayman Convention
Bridge 201 – Play of the Hand in the 21st Century – 8 weeks, 2 hours per week.
| Advancing Beginner Level – |
Session 1 – Making a Plan
Session 2 – Developing Tricks — Promotion and Length
Session 3 – Developing Tricks – the Finesse
Session 4 – Eliminating Losers – Ruffing and Discarding
Session 5 – Watching out for Entries
Session 6 – Watching out for the Opponents
Session 7 – Managing the Trump Suit
Session 8 – Putting it all Together
Bonus Session 9 – Jacoby Transfers
Bridge 202 – Defense in the 21st Century – 8 weeks, 2 hours per week.
| Advancing Beginner Level – |
Session 1 – Opening Leads Against Notrump Contracts
Session 2 – Opening Leads against Suit Contracts
Session 3 – Third-Hand Play
Session 4 – Second-Hand Play
Session 5 – Defensive Signals
Session 6 – Developing Defensive Tricks
Session 7 – Interfering with Declarer
Session 8 – Making A Plan
Bonus Session 9 – Negative Doubles
Bridge 251 – Commonly Used Conventions in the 21st Century – 8 weeks, 2 hours
| Intermediate Level – |
Session 1 – The Stayman Convention
Session 2 – Jacoby Transfers
Session 3 – Major-Suit Openings and Responses—Part 1
Session 4 – Major-Suit Openings and Responses—Part 2
Session 5 – Minor-Suit Openings and Responses
Session 6 – The Subsequent Auction
Session 7 – Weak Two-Bids
Session 8 – Strong Two Club Opening
Bridge 252 – More Commonly Used Conventions in the 21st Century – 8 weeks, 2
hours per week.
| Intermediate Level – |
conventions.
Session 1 – The Negative Double
Session 2 – Other Doubles
Session 3 – Overcalls
Session 4 – Two–Suited Overcalls
Session 5 – Blackwood and Gerber
Session 6 – Finding Key Cards
Session 7 – Leads and Signals
Session 8 – Two-Over-One
Bridge 301 – Modern Notrump Bidding – Play and Learn Series – 4 weeks, 3 hours
per week.
| Advancing Intermediate Level – |
Session 1 – Using Modern Notrump Ranges
Session 2 – Using Jacoby Transfers
Session 3 – Using Stayman
Session 4 – Bidding Slam After a NT Opening
Bridge 302 – Major Suit Raises I – Play and Learn Series – 4 weeks, 3 hours per
week.
| Advancing Intermediate Level – |
Session 1 – Weak Major Suit Raises
Session 2 – Limit Raises
Session 3 – Game Forcing Raises
Session 4 – Major Raises in Competition
Bridge 303 – Major Suit Raises II – Play and Learn Series – 7 weeks, 3 hours per
week.
| Advancing Intermediate Level – |
Session 1 – Raising Opener’s Major
Session 2 – Splinter Bids
Session 3 – 1NT Forcing
Session 4 – Passed Hand Bidding
Session 5 – Major Suit Raises Review Lesson
Session 6 – Two-Over-One Game Forcing
Session 7 – Bergen Raises
Bridge 401 – Advanced Play of the Hand – 10 weeks, 2 hours per week.
| Advanced Level – |
Session 1 – Counting Tricks
Session 2 – The Finesse
Session 3 – Blocking Opponents’ Communication
Session 4 – Creating and Maintaining Entries
Session 5 – Timing and Ruffing Losers in the Dummy
Session 6 – Trump Control Problems
Session 7 – Going with the Odds
Session 8 – The Squeeze Play
Session 9 – Matchpoint Strategy
Session 10 – Deception
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