KIN A141 - Surfing and Ocean Safety Level 1

    Recent Professors
    Laird Hayes
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    2
    Prerequisite
    Students must be able to swim continuously and unassisted for 15 minutes (any stroke permitted) followed immediately by 5 minutes of treading water; total of 20 minutes in water without holding on to any object; Testing administered first day of class; Students to provide swimsuit and towel; swim goggles optional.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of KIN A141
    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area E
    Description
    Designed to teach the fundamentals of board surfing and provide beginning surfers the opportunity to safely learn and improve the skills to ride waves. Introduction of paddling, wave selection, equipment, tides, current, and ocean safety are emphasized.
    Usually Held
    Fri 8:00am–9:00am