Exercise and Sport Studies 902 - Beginning Swimming
Beginning Swimming
Fall
2025
01
1.00
Maya Lovre
W 1:20 PM - 2:35 PM; M 1:40 PM - 2:55 PM
Smith College
ESS-902-01-202601
Ainsworth Pool
mlovre@smith.edu
A course in the development of basic swimming skills and conquering a fear of the water. Priority is given to establishing personal safety and enhancing skills in the water. Students in this course learn about the basic principles of swimming in terms of buoyancy and propulsion. The primary performance goals are survival swimming skills and comfort in the water. Restrictions: A person who can swim at least one length of the pool is not eligible for this course; a maximum of 4 credits of Exercise & Sports Study performance classes may be counted towards the degree. Enrollment limited to 12.
[CE] Exercise Performance Limit