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PHYSWELL 27

Tennis: Advanced Beginning

UNITS:1
GRADING:Satisfactory/No Credit
LEVEL:Undergrad
GER:—

Students will review and strengthen stroke techniques with an emphasis on control, depth, and direction. This course will also incorporate rules, etiquette, and basic strategy and tactics. This course will utilize class discussions, class assignments, and student participation to enable students to: (1) Understand basic components of health-related physical fitness, cardiovascular fitness, muscular strength and endurance, and flexibility (2) Develop physical fitness and motor skills, and (3) Gain knowledge to make intelligent choices that contribute to a healthy, active lifestyle. Prerequisites: PHYSWELL PHYSWELL 26, or knowledge of rules and scoring, and average ability in fundamental strokes, but limited playing experience.

Syllabus for selected term:
View Autumn 2026 Syllabus

Sections

3 Terms
Activity 1Open
ID: 26104
0 / 26 enrolled
DAYS:Tuesday, Thursday
TIME:11:30 AM – 12:20 PM
LOCATION:West Tennis Courts
INSTRUCTOR:
Mines, Laurel
1unit
Activity 2Open
ID: 27970
0 / 28 enrolled
DAYS:Monday, Wednesday
TIME:5:30 PM – 6:20 PM
LOCATION:West Tennis Courts
1unit

PHYSWELL 27: Tennis: Advanced Beginning

1 units · Satisfactory/No Credit

Students will review and strengthen stroke techniques with an emphasis on control, depth, and direction. This course will also incorporate rules, etiquette, and basic strategy and tactics. This course will utilize class discussions, class assignments, and student participation to enable students to: (1) Understand basic components of health-related physical fitness, cardiovascular fitness, muscular strength and endurance, and flexibility (2) Develop physical fitness and motor skills, and (3) Gain knowledge to make intelligent choices that contribute to a healthy, active lifestyle. Prerequisites: PHYSWELL 26, or knowledge of rules and scoring, and average ability in fundamental strokes, but limited playing experience.

Offered in Autumn 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027 at Stanford University.

Autumn 2026 sections

  • Activity — Tuesday Thursday 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM — West Tennis Courts — Mines, Laurel (Undergrad)
  • Activity — Monday Wednesday 5:30 PM – 6:20 PM — West Tennis Courts (Undergrad)

Winter 2027 sections

  • Activity — Wednesday Friday 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM — Schneiderman, Leonardo (Undergrad)
  • Activity — Tuesday Thursday 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM — Mines, Laurel (Undergrad)

Spring 2027 sections

  • Activity — Tuesday Thursday 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM — Mines, Laurel (Undergrad)
  • Activity — Tuesday Thursday 5:30 PM – 6:20 PM — Kalayta, Alexandra (Undergrad)
  • Activity — Wednesday Friday 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM — Schneiderman, Leonardo (Undergrad)

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