Mar 13, 2025  
Catalog 2024-2025 
    
Catalog 2024-2025

PE 185SS Swimming, Beg


Lab Hours: 3
Credits: 1

Develops and improves swimming skills and fitness levels through a pool workout. Emphasis will include stroke improvement and swim conditioning.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Beginning 

  1. Demonstrate full participation in pool workouts. 
  2. Demonstrate rhythmic breathing, twenty times continuous. 
  3. Demonstrate prone float and prone float with kick. 
  4. Demonstrate back float and back float with kick. 
  5. Demonstrate turning over and changing directions. 
  6. Demonstrate jump, level, and swim. 
  7. Demonstrate ability to swim at least one length side stroke and elementary back stroke. 
  8. Demonstrate ability to swim at least one length of beginner stroke. 


Content Outline
Beginning 

  • Front float 
  • Back float 
  • Bobbing 
  • Front float with kick 
  • Back float with kick 
  • Elementary backstroke 
  • Side stroke 
  • Turning over 
  • Beginner stroke 
  • Crawl stroke 
  • Basic water safety skills