CHERRYPICKERDe Anza College
KNES 39A
Volleyball Level 1 · 0.5 units · used in 9 transfer pathways
Where this page’s information comes from
- De Anza catalogcourse record · 2025-2026
- FHDA class listingsFall 2026 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
This is an introductory course in Kinesiology designed to enhance skills used in the game of volleyball. Topics include the rules, equipment, facilities, safety, etiquette, basic fundamentals in beginning level volleyball with strategies for team offense and defense, and a brief historical examination of global contributions by the men and women who changed the game of volleyball. Students will develop passing, hitting, blocking, and serving techniques. The skills portion of the course will encourage an understanding of how to adapt the game and conventional techniques to an individual's physical abilities. Students will understand and apply basic exercise physiology, nutrition, flexibility, and strength concepts to improve their physical condition in order to play at a more advanced level.
Sections this term
Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:00 PM UTCNo 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
The De Anza catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.
Advisory: “ESL D272. and ESL D273., or ESL D472. and ESL D473., or eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.”
What this course unlocks
De Anza courses that list KNES 39A as a prerequisite.
Transfer pathways that use KNES 39A
ASSIST maps KNES 39A to a requirement in 9 published pathways from De Anza College.
- Leadership StudiesDe Anza → Humboldt State
- Kinesiology, Preparation for TeachingDe Anza → San Jose State
- KinesiologyDe Anza → San Jose State
- KINESIOLOGY, B.S. - Option in Applied Fitness, Active Lifestyle, Strength, and ConditioningDe Anza → CSU Northridge
- KINESIOLOGY, B.S. - Option in Sports StudiesDe Anza → CSU Northridge
- KINESIOLOGY, B.S. - Option in Exercise ScienceDe Anza → CSU Northridge
- KINESIOLOGY, B.S. - Option in DanceDe Anza → CSU Northridge
- Physical Education B.A. Teaching OptionDe Anza → CSU Dominguez Hills
- Liberal Studies B.A. Physical Education OptionDe Anza → CSU Dominguez Hills
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