PE 1482

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PE 1482

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2024-2025. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

This course teaches the basic skills necessary to sail 18 - 26 foot keelboats. Skills learned include: sailing terminology, knots, safety and etiquette, boat handling, sail trimming and heavy wind considerations. There are a total of eighteen hours of instruction on shore or Cayuga Lake depending on weather. Course fee includes all equipment. Come dressed for the weather, as we will sail rain or shine. Open to sailors of all skill levels.

When Offered Fall, Spring.

Fees Course fee: TBA.
Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: students must be able to swim 75 yards (equivalent to University swim test requirement).

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Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • 12684 PE 1482   LEC 001

    • W
    • Aug 26 - Oct 11, 2024
    • Sagel, I

  • Course fee: $500. Students must be able to swim (75 yds or equivalent to university swim test requirement). Attendance during the first two classes is mandatory due to safety reasons! If these classes are missed, the student can no longer continue to attend, and may be dropped from the course.
    Add Deadline: Tuesday, September 3, 2024. Drop Deadline: Wednesday, September 4, 2024. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Physical Education courses, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/pe/policies.