Summer 2024

Registration

To register, please visit the School of Continuing Education. Credit fee: $1,750. There is no non-credit/audit option.

For questions contact: Greg Brown 
PE Office: Helen Newman Hall, Rm 305
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm

*No classes on the following holidays:

• Wednesday, June 19th for observance of Juneteenth
• Thursday, July 4th, for the observance of Independence Day

Three-week Session: June 3 - 21, 2024

•    PE 1100-001 Beginning Swimming                        
Introduction and practice in the basic skills necessary to pass the Cornell swimming proficiency test. This course is designed for the non-swimmer. Students will be instructed in proper technique of front and back floats, front crawl and elementary back stroke. Students will receive both shallow and deep water instruction. MAX 16
Teagle Hall Pool (TGL 151) and Helen Newman Hall Pool (HNH201) M/T/W/R/F 8:00-9:00 AM (Start 6/3)

Six-week Session: June 24 - August 2, 2024

•    PE 1100-002 Beginning Swimming
Introduction and practice in the basic skills necessary to pass the Cornell swimming proficiency test. This course is designed for the non-swimmer. Students will be instructed in proper technique of front and back floats, front crawl and elementary back stroke. Students will receive both shallow and deep water instruction. MAX 16
Helen Newman Hall Pool (HNH 201) T/W/R 3:00-4:00 PM (Start 6/25)

•    PE 1104 Swim Conditioning
Prerequisite: Reasonable swimming ability. Introduction and practice in different types of training methods. Final objective: 2500 yards in one class period. This is primarily a conditioning and not an instructional course. MAX 20
Helen Newman Hall Pool (HNH 201) T/W/R 8:00-9:00 AM (Start 6/25)

•    PE 1160 Latin Dance
This introductory survey course teaches individual and partnered Latin dance movement and rhythmic interpretation. Movements, step patterns, phrases and combinations are taught in lines moving across the floor. These movements are then modified and integrated into couple dancing. Dance techniques include Latin body movement, isolations and lead-follow. Genres include Salsa/Son, Bachata, Cha Cha Cha, Merengue, Rueda de Casino, Comparsa and Afro-Latin traditional genres such as Rumba Cubana and Makuta. Class is taught in bare feet. Participants should bring a water bottle and dress in comfortable, fitted attire suitable for movement. This class is gender-free for the partner component: each student is free to learn the lead or follow role. No partner sign-up required. MAX 32    
Helen Newman Dance Studio (HNH230 ) T/R 5:00-6:30 PM (Start 6/25)

•    PE 1445 Outdoor Beginning Tennis
Instruction and practice in the basic skills of the game, including grip, serve, forehand, backhand, and volley. Scoring methods are taught. All equipment is furnished. MAX 16
McClintock Courts (MCLX COURT) T/R 4:30-6:00 PM (Start 6/25)