KNES 32CX
Intermediate Tennis


Course Description

An introduction to the discipline of Kinesiology through tennis. Development of consistency, accuracy and control for forehand, backhand ground-strokes, serve, volley, lob and overhead skills utilizing fundamental theories of physics. Introducing elements of changing the dynamics of the game with spins and drop shots or by approaching the net; basic singles and doubles strategies. A brief historical examination of how the game of tennis has changed due to the influence of individual men, women, and children, of various countries, and their styles of play or strategies. Students will review and apply basic exercise physiology, nutrition, flexibility and strength concepts to improve their physical condition in order to play tennis at a more advanced level.

Class Details

CRN Course Section Days Times Instructor Loc
47863 KNES 32CX 02 M·W···· 11:00 AM-12:15 PM Cheryl Owiesny T-CRTW

Class Materials: View textbook and/or other materials for this course available at the Bookstore.
Class Dates: This class runs from 2023-04-10 to 2023-06-30.
Footnote:
KNES-032CX.02: Fully ON-CAMPUS. This class meets on-campus each week on scheduled days and times as noted in the class listing. .For information about our classes please visit: https://www.deanza.edu/pe/.


Course Details

Units
1 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 0
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 3
Gen Ed
General Education Class
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Degree Applicable
Grading Method
Letter Grading

General Course Statement

General Statement
See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.

Requisite and Advisory

Prerequisite
KNES D032B or KNES D32BX, or equivalent skills
Advisory
EWRT D211. and READ D211., or ESL D272. and D273.
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