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PHED
1130 Swimming I
(0-2-1)
An introduction to the basic swimming skills necessary for water survival, safety, and
recreation. Covers crawl stroke, elementary backstroke, sidestroke, breaststroke, floats,
entries, and non-swimming rescues.
Prerequisite: None.
Offered: Spring, Fall.
PHED
1131 Swimming II
(0-2-1)
Designed to improve upon and add to the skills and knowledge developed in Swimming
I. The emphasis is on correct performance of the crawl, elementary backstroke,
sidestroke, breaststroke, and back crawl.
Prerequisite: PHED 1130 or permission of instructor. Must be able to pass swim test.
Offered: On demand.
PHED
1132 Lifeguard Training
(1-2-2)
Designed to teach fundamental skills and knowledge necessary to save one’s own life or
the life of another in the event of an aquatics emergency. Student can qualify for Red
Cross certification through this course.
Prerequisite: Swim Test.
Offered: On demand.
PHED
1133 Scuba
(0-2-1)
This course will provide the student with knowledge and skills to safely enter a confined
water diving environment. Certification dives are not included.
Prerequisite: Pass swim test (200 yard swim and 10 minute float/tread water).
Offered: All semesters.
PHED
1134 Advanced Scuba
(1-1-1)
As a continuation of Scuba 1, this course will expand the students knowledge and skills
of entering a confined aquatics environment and extend into advanced scuba diving
techniques.
Prerequisite: Open Water Diver Certificate.
Offered: On demand.
PHED
1137 Sailing
(0-2-1)
Includes the principles of sailing, rigging, the basic sailing maneuver of tacking, coming
about, jibing, mooring, & docking. Students are required to sign the University System
Release, Waiver of Liability form before participation in the course.
Prerequisite: Swim test.
Offered: On demand.
PHED
1139 Fitness Swimming
(1-2-2)
Involves cardiovascular training through endurance swimming. Includes information on
why such training is needed, how it is accomplished, and what results can be expected.
Red Cross Swim & Stay Fit Certification is available for those who swim 10, 20, 30, 40,
& 50 miles. Includes orientation to Darton State College Fitness Center.
Prerequisite: Swim test.
Offered: Fall, Spring.
PHED
1141 Folk and Square Dance
(0-2-1)
Introduction to the basic steps and figures of square dancing as well as the various steps
and music to folk dancing and line dancing.
Prerequisite: None.
Offered: On demand.