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KIN 111A  Swimming II

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 1   Lab Hours: 2
Restrictions:
A student may earn a maximum of 8 credits in all enrollments for this course if different activities or the same activities at higher levels are involved. Students are limited to a combined total of 8 credits in KIN 101-108 and KIN 111-118.
Description:
This course is designed for the intermediate swimmer to refine swimming skills, learn new strokes, increase swimming fitness levels, and learn basic water safety and rescue techniques. Stroke and skill emphasis will be placed on sculling, freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, elementary backstroke, diving, and flip turns. Students will demonstrate knowledge of propulsion and resistance forces, correct stroke technique, and safety and emergency procedures. Swimming I or equivalent skills are recommended.
Semester Alias:
KIN 101B
Effective Dates:
FS03 - FS13


KIN 111A  Swimming II

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 1   Lab Hours: 2
Recommended Background:
Swimming I or equivalent skills.
Restrictions:
A student may earn a maximum of 8 credits in all enrollments for this course if different activities or the same activities at higher levels are involved. Students are limited to a combined total of 8 credits in KIN 101-108 and KIN 111-118.
Description:
Intermediate swimming to refine swimming skills, learn new strokes, increase swimming fitness levels, and learn basic water safety and rescue techniques. Stroke and skill emphasis will be placed on sculling, freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, elementary backstroke, diving, and flip turns. Demonstration of knowledge of propulsion and resistance forces, correct stroke technique, and safety and emergency procedures.
Effective Dates:
SS14 - Open