PE 137 - Beginning Surfing

    Recent Professors
    Scott Fickerson
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    24 students
    Credits
    1.5
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of PE 137
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Designed to teach the fundamentals of board surfing, and provide beginning surfers the opportunity to safely develop the skills to ride waves. Paddling technique, wave selection, ocean safety, oceanography, equipment, tides, and surf etiquette are explained. Students must swim comfortably 100m non-stop in order to continue in course.
    Usually Held
    Mon 11:10am–12:30pm, Mon 12:45pm–2:05pm, Mon Wed 11:10am–12:30pm, Mon Wed 12:45pm–2:05pm