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KNES 2A

Aerobic Swimming · 0.5 units · used in 5 transfer pathways

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About this course

This course is an introduction to the discipline of Kinesiology through aerobic swimming. The focus is on cardiovascular conditioning for the swimmer who is proficient at the intermediate level. This course includes an overview of the global and historical development of swimming as a fitness activity. Students will review training methods, measurements, safety, individual program design, exercise physiology, nutrition appropriate to swimming, intermediate strokes, and turns.

Sections this term

Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:30 PM UTC

No section is scheduled at De Anza College for Fall 2026. The course can still be offered in a later quarter.

Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.

Prerequisites

Catalog wording: “KNES D001C or KNES D01CX, or permission of instructor

Advisory: “ESL D272. and ESL D273., or ESL D472. and ESL D473., or eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.

Transfer pathways that use KNES 2A

ASSIST maps KNES 2A to a requirement in 5 published pathways from De Anza College.

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