11/21/2024 12:54:03 AM	KINA 63 Course Outline as of Summer 2025	Changed Course
CATALOG INFORMATION
Discipline and Nbr:  KINA 63	Title:  LAP SWIM PROG DESIGN
Full Title:  Lap Swimming Program Design
Last Reviewed:3/13/2023

Units		Course Hours per Week			Nbr of Weeks	Course Hours Total
Maximum	1.50	Lecture Scheduled	0		17.5 max.	Lecture Scheduled	0
Minimum	.50	Lab Scheduled	0		6 min.	Lab Scheduled	0
		Contact DHR	3.00			Contact DHR	52.50
		Contact Total	3.00			Contact Total	52.50
		Non-contact DHR	0			Non-contact DHR Total	0

Total Out of Class Hours:  26.25

Total Student Learning Hours: 78.75

Title 5 Category:  AA Degree Applicable
Grading:  Grade or P/NP
Repeatability:  00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP
Also Listed As: 
Formerly:  KAQUA 63

Catalog Description:

Students will learn how to develop their own personal swim training program based on their personal fitness goals. This course offers flexibility to complete the participation requirement during any open lap swim hours at the Santa Rosa Campus.

Prerequisites/Corequisites:

Recommended Preparation:

Limits on Enrollment:

Schedule of Classes Information
Description:

Students will learn how to develop their own personal swim training program based on their personal fitness goals. This course offers flexibility to complete the participation requirement during any open lap swim hours at the Santa Rosa Campus.

(Grade or P/NP)
Prerequisites:
Recommended:
Limits on Enrollment:
Transfer Credit:CSU;
Repeatability:00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP

ARTICULATION, MAJOR, and CERTIFICATION INFORMATION

Associate Degree:		Effective:		Inactive:
Area:
CSU GE:	Transfer Area			Effective:	Inactive:
IGETC:	Transfer Area			Effective:	Inactive:
CSU Transfer:	Transferable	Effective:	Fall 2023	Inactive:
UC Transfer:		Effective:		Inactive:
C-ID:

Certificate/Major Applicable: Both Certificate and Major Applicable

COURSE CONTENT

Student Learning Outcomes:
At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:

1. Complete personal lap swim training program based on personal fitness goals and proper swim mechanics.

2. Create a personalized swim training program with proper progression, exercise intensity, and event specific training guidelines.

 

Objectives:

At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:

1. Demonstrate safe and proper swim training techniques and mechanics.

2. Monitor exercise intensity using target heart rate and perceived rate of exertion.

3. Design personal swimming program based on proper progression and event specific training.

4. Use fitness assessments and established goals to design swim training program.

5. Demonstrate technical components of strokes, starts, and turns.

6. Identify and summarize swim training information from credible sources.

Topics and Scope

I. Warm-up Activities

    A. Low intensity cardio/respiratory exercise

    B. Dynamic stretching

II. Swim Program Design

    A. Proper progression based on fitness level

    B. Periodization

    C. Interval training

    D. Aerobic vs anaerobic training

    E. Proper design based on goals

    F. Event specific training

III. Muscular Development

    A. Strength

    B. Endurance

    C. Resistance training

    D. Effective use of training equipment

         1. Kicking gear

         2. Pulling gear

         3. Snorkles

IV. Flexibility/Range of Motion

V. Injury Prevention

VI. Exercise Intensity Measurement

    A. Frequency, Intensity, Time, Type (FITT) principle

    B. Establish appropriate target heart rate zones based on program

    C. Rate of Perceived Exertion (RPE)    

VII. Fitness Assessments

    A. Cardiovascular endurance

     B. Muscular endurance

     C. Flexibility

    D. Muscular strength

VIII. Goal-setting

    A. Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant and Timely (SMART) goal

    B. Behavior change principles

    C. Motivation

IX. Credible Sources for Swim Training Information

Assignments:

1. Pre- and post-fitness assessments

2. Goal-setting assignment

3. Personal swim program design

4. Swim article summary

5. Quizzes

Methods of Evaluation/Basis of Grade.

Writing: Assessment tools that demonstrate writing skill and/or require students to select, organize and explain ideas in writing.		Writing 5 - 10%
Swim article summary; goal-setting assignment
Problem solving: Assessment tools, other than exams, that demonstrate competence in computational or non-computational problem solving skills.		Problem Solving 5 - 15%
Personal swim program design
Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams.		Skill Demonstrations 5 - 10%
Pre- and post-fitness assessments
Exams: All forms of formal testing, other than skill performance exams.		Exams 15 - 20%
Quizzes
Other: Includes any assessment tools that do not logically fit into the above categories.		Other Category 50 - 60%
Attendance and participation

Representative Textbooks and Materials:

Science of Swimming Faster. Riewald, Scott and Rodeo, Scott. Human Kinetics. 2015 (Classic)

Instructor prepared materials

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