F Open Water Scuba Diving

Catalog description

36 hours lecture and 72 hours lab per term. This is a course designed to prepare the student to perform skills of skin and SCUBA diving. Instruction will identify, discuss, and employ safety techniques in all phases of underwater diving. Confined water training will be practiced in the pool and repeated during open-water (ocean) dive trips. Field trips and boat dives are required for certification, but certification is not required for completion of this course. (CSU) (UC Credit Limitation) (Degree Credit) AA GE, CSU GE