course descriptions
 

           
     

Course Details

PED 156   Scuba Diving
   
Lecture: 00 Lab: 02
Clinical:  00 Credit: 01
   
Components:  None
Prerequisites: PED 153
Corequisites:   None
   
This course provides basic instruction in fundamental skills and safety procedures for scuba diving. Emphasis is placed on the history, theory, and principles of diving; development of diving skills; safety; and care and maintenance of equipment. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate skills, knowledge, and techniques of scuba diving in preparation for diver certification.
This course has been approved to satisfy the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement pre-major and/or elective course requirement.