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WNC Catalog 2008-2009: Recreation & Physical Education 105
Course Description and Outline


PEX 105: Scuba


2008-2009
Credits 1
Schedule of Classes Fall 2008
Schedule History
(See when this course was offered over the last 3 years)
Academic Discipline Recreation & Physical Education
Academic Division Social Science, Education, Humanities & Public Service
Prerequisites none
Transfer Information Courses with numbers 100 to 299: This course is designed to apply toward a WNC degree and/or transfer to other schools within the Nevada System of Higher Education, depending on the degree chosen and other courses completed. It may transfer to colleges and universities outside Nevada. For information about how this course can transfer and apply to your program of study, please contact a counselor.
I : Catalog Course Description
PADI Open Water Diver course that teaches foundational knowledge and skills needed to dive with a buddy, independent of supervision. Open Water Divers are qualified to obtain air fills, equipment, and services, and may plan, conduct, and log no stop dives in conditions with which they have training and experience.
II : Course Objectives

To use knowledge development, performance driven pool training, and open water supervision to build student confidence, judgment, and dive ability to obtain PADI certification credentials as an Open Water Diver.

III : Course Linkage
Linkage of course to educational program mission and at least one educational program outcome.

Students who successfully complete PEX 105 will:


1. have problem solving, critical and creative thinking skills.

2.have appropriate technological skills.

Sections II and III were prepared on April 28, 2008. Please contact the Social Science, Education, Humanities & Public Service division for more information.
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