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Swimming: Intermediate

JUNE 22, 2026 — AUGUST 13, 2026
PHYSWELL52

Details:

Time: No Topic - No Type
Units: 1
Class Number: 11433
Interest Area: Personal Development
Instructor: Laura Gross
Population: High School, Undergraduate, Graduate
Interest Area: Personal Development
Course Format & Length: In Person, 8 Weeks
Pre-requisites:

Pre-requisites

We expect visiting students to have knowledge that is equivalent to the listed Stanford pre-requisite course.

Students MUST be comfortable in the deep water, if you are uncomfortable in deep water please take PHYSWELL 51: Swimming: Advanced Beginning.
Cross Listing: -
Grading Basis: Satisfactory/No Credit

Description:

This class is for those who can swim across a 50-yard pool. In this class, you will learn how to: breathe effectively, tread water, dive in from the edge, and use swimming equipment (kickboards, pull buoys, hand paddles, fins). You will be introduced to and gain further development of the 4 competitive swimming strokes (Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke & Butterfly). An introduction to flipturns and intervals (50-yard repeats) will be taught. Underwater videotaping and stroke review and analysis will occur.

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