P E 26BX -

Institution:

De Anza College

Subject:

Description:

(See general education pages for the requirement this course meets.) Prerequisite: Physical Education 26A or 26AX, or consent of instructor. Advisory: English Writing 211 and Reading 211 (or Language Arts 211), or English as a Second Language 272 and 273. Two hours laboratory for the one-half unit course; three hours laboratory for the one unit course. (Any combination of Physical Education 26A, 26AX, 26B, 26BX, 26C, 26CX, 26D, and 26DX may be taken up to six times for credit for the family of courses.) Swimming skills and techniques for the beginning swimmer. Global and historical development of swimming as a fitness activity, beginning stroke skills, survival methods, diving from the side of the pool, and deep water swimming will be covered. 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.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.deanza.edu/

Phone Number:

(408) 864-5678

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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