Aquatic Fundamentals

Catalog description

This course is designed to provide the student with an overview of a variety of aquatic activities. Consideration is given to basic swimming strokes, starts and turns, small craft safety, skin diving, elementary non-swimming rescue techniques, diving progressions from the deck, springboard diving, synchronized swimming, water polo, personal fitness, and aquatic games. This is a Theory and Technique Course (open to Physical Education majors or Aquatics minors only). Enrollment is limited to students with a program in School Wellness Education, Health-Physical Educ Teaching, Health and Physical Education or Aquatics.