Exercise and Sport Studies 901ab - Topics in Aquatic Activities-Advanced Beginning/ Intermediate Swimming
T-Advanced Begin/Interm Swim
Fall
2026
01
1.00
TU TH 1:20 PM - 2:35 PM
Smith College
ESS-901ab-01-202701
Ainsworth Pool
The course focuses on the improvement of swimming skills. Performance goals include being able to swim Freestyle, Backstroke and Breaststroke and the turns associated with those strokes at a level that surpasses initial performance by the end of the semester. All students are assessed at the beginning and end of the end of the semester. Although this is not a conditioning class, the intermediate level student receive the same stroke technique instruction with an emphasis on a greater volume of swimming which prepares the student for the next level which is swim conditioning. The pool is divided to serve the differing levels. Prerequisite: ability to swim at least one length of the pool. Restrictions: A maximum of 4 credits of Exercise & Sports Study performance classes may be counted towards the degree. Enrollment limited to 18.
[CE] Exercise Performance Limit