Undergraduate Catalog 2020-21 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
Undergraduate Catalog 2020-21 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PED 2430 - Advanced Scuba

1 cr
This course is conducted using course standards and materials through the Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI). The PADI Adventures in Diving course, which leads to the Advanced Open Water certification, provides divers with a structured means to explore special diving interests and gain dive experience. This program allows student divers to customize their training path and learn various underwater skills that broaden their awareness of the environment and their capabilities as divers. Students are assessed by demonstrating that they meet measurable learning objectives through the concept of performance-based learning. The course combines classroom, pool, and open-water participation to successfully meet certification requirements. Other topics in the course include diver safety, the aquatic environment, health for diving, programming, teamwork, presentation skills, and research projects. Students will learn about the many career opportunities that are available in the dive industry.
Fee $400
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