KNES 1DX
Advanced Swimming
Course Description
This course is an introduction to Kinesiology through skills and techniques for the advanced swimmer. Global and historical development of swimming as a fitness and competitive activity will be discussed. Advanced stroke skills, endurance swimming, racing turns and starts, and springboard diving will be covered. The student will perform skills at a greater speed and distance at an advanced motor skill level. American Red Cross stroke standards will be followed but adaptations will be allowed based on physical ability, age, strength, and gender. Students will review basic exercise physiology and nutrition appropriate to swimming.
Class Details
CRN | Course | Section | Days | Times | Instructor | Loc |
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28203 | KNES 1DX | 01 | ·T·R··· | 11:30 AM-12:45 PM | Danielle Altman | POOLM |
Class Materials: View textbook and/or other materials for this course available at the Bookstore.
Class Dates: This class runs from 2024-09-23 to 2024-12-13.
Course Details
- Units
- 1 Units
- Hours
- Weekly Lecture Hours: 0
- Weekly Lab Hours: 3
- Gen Ed
- General Education Class
- Program Status
- Program Applicable
- Credit
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Grading Method
- Letter Grading
- Also Listed As
- KNES 1D
General Course Statement
- General Statement
- See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.
Requisite and Advisory
- Advisory
- ESL 272. and ESL 273., or ESL 472. and ESL 473., or eligibility for EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5.
- Prerequisite
- KNES 1C or KNES 1CX, or equivalent swimming skills