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
48598 KNES 1DX 01 Seats open Tuesday, Thursday 11:30 AM-12:45 PM Danielle Altman POOLE

Class Dates: This class runs from 2027-04-05 to 2027-06-25.

Class Materials

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Course Details

Units
1 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 0
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 3
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Degree Applicable
Grading Method
  • Letter Grade
  • Pass/No Pass
Also Listed As
KNES 1D

Requisite and Advisory

Prerequisite
KNES 1C or KNES 1CX, or equivalent swimming skills
Advisory
  • ESL 272 and ESL 273, or ESL 472 and ESL 473, or eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL 5
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