KINE 2155 - Water Safety

Institution:

Lee College

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Description:

Basic Lifeguarding is designed to: (1) train participants in basic water safety and rescue skills; (2) develop the skills necessary to obtain Basic Lifeguarding certification; and (3) prepare students for summertime employment. Required swimming skills: Students must be able to swim continuously 500 yards competently demonstrating the five basic strokes (crawl, back crawl, breaststroke, elementary backstroke and sidestroke). Students should be able to dive to a minimum depth of 9 feet and bring a 10-pound diving brick to the surface. Students should be able to dive to a depth of 5 feet and swim underwater for at least 15 yards and be able to tread water for 1 minute. Lecture Hrs = 1, Lab Hrs = 2 Pre/Corequisite: READ 300 or equivalent

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.lee.edu

Phone Number:

(281) 427-5611

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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