Physical Activities

Lecture of fundamental theories and practice of Scuba Diving skills. There are two options: Option A) Obtain 1 credit (class lecture and pool practice, 5m pool practice), and Option B) Obtain 1 credit+ Scuba Diver certificate (class lecture and pool practice, 5m pool practice, 3 days of open water training). Topics include equipment selection and repairing, underwater physics, underwater physiology, SEABAG, underwater environment, diving plan, dive table, diving safety, defensive diving, emergency ascending. Pool practices include skin dive, equipment setting, snorkel clearing, mask clearing, neutral bouyancy, ascending, decending, equipment and exchange underwater.

Prerequisite: The following swim abilities: 50m swim with any style 20m underwater swim without breathing.

The purpose of this class is to provide students with an opportunity to learn accurate batting methods, combine basic strokes, and use badminton as a lifelong leisure sport through step-by-step guidance on badminton`s underlying grips, footwork, and basic strokes.

This course aims to improve badminton skills as well as overall health and athletic performance. 

In this beginning course on tennis, students study the history, special characteristics, effects, game methods, etiquette, equipment, terms, international games, and background of tennis. They also learn the basic skills through individual lessons and explore scientific principles related to tennis. Topics cover basic skills such as grip, stroke (forehand and backhand), serve, receive, volley, smash, and rove. The rules for single and double matches, different positions, practice methods, and refereeing are also covered.

This course teaches aerobic exercise and physical/mental wellness, and uses a combination of exercise moves to encourage participation. The class is meant to engage every student to apply the principles into everyday life. The course encourages participation and enthusiasm for aerobic exercises, and greater knowledge of how to build a lifelong exercise habit. We will also split into groups to promote social skills and interpersonal interaction.