Beginning Scuba Diving
Focuses on beginning scuba diving skill development, equipment terminology and safety for the inexperienced scuba participant. Certification available. Two class hours, two laboratory hours. Prerequisite: Demonstration of sufficient water skill.
Subject Code: PED
Course Number: 111
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours 2
Lab Hours: 2
Course Learning Outcomes:
1. Demonstrate basic underwater skills for scuba diving.
2. Demonstrate basic surface skills for scuba diving.
3. Identify the safety tips for safe underwater diving.
4. Demonstrate a minimum swimming competency such as: an untimed 200 or 300 yard distance swim or a 10 minute timed tread water evaluation.
Effective Term: Fall 2025
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