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UA Scientific Diving Program

Dive Classes

Term Course Number Credits Instructor
Every spring Scientific Diving MSL 420 2.0 CR Brenda Konar
Every spring Scientific Diving II MSL 421 2.0 CR Brenda Konar
Every spring Oxygen First Aid for Scuba Diving Injuries     Stephen Jewett
Summer 2005 Kelp Forest Ecology     Brenda Konar

 
Course syllabi for scientific diving and kelp forest ecology are available on Brenda Konar's website. Course descriptions are available by clicking on the course title above.

tight photo of UAF scientific diving class students

Left to right – Doug Rasher, Elizabeth Calvert, Alison Gould, Chris Siddon (summer 2004). Photo by Mike Glista

 
Download the document: NSF Office of Polar Programs, Standards for the Conduct of Scientific Diving.

UA Dive Information

 

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An inside look at the fun, the adventure, and the hard work involved in the Scientific Diving class at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.

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