PAW 120 Beginning Swimming (Coed)

This course is designed to improve the student’s proficiency in basic aquatic skills and learn the six basic swim strokes. Students will learn the skills and concepts needed to stay safe in and around water and to help themselves or others in an aquatic emergency. Students who have participated on swim teams at any level are not eligible to take this class. Prerequisite: Comfortable in chest-deep water, able to put face in the water, able to perform strokes that can be recognized as front crawl, breaststroke and back crawl for 15 yards.

1 credit hour