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Mar 04, 2025
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MSCI 280 - SCUBA I: Entry Level SCUBA
This course is intended for students with little or no SCUBA experience. Successful completion and mastery of all theoretical and practical skills presented qualifies students to be certified as a NAUI Open Water Scuba Diver. Topics and skills to be introduced: Applied Sciences (Physics, Physiology); Dive Equipment (Purpose, Care, Use); Dive Safety (Emergency Procedure & Prevention); Dive Environments; Variety of Dive Activities. This course requires that you pass a swim test during the first week of the semester, including: swim 400 yards in 12 minutes or less; swim a 25 yard swim on single breath without surfacing; tow a buddy 25 yards and tread water for 10 minutes.
Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Units: 2
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