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Theory A: Physics

  • CT Scuba Academy/Aspire Living & Learning 805 Sherman Ave unit D 06514-1132 US (map)

Theory A: Ocean Dynamics

Focus: The External World (Physics & Environment)

  • 0:00 - 0:30: Course Orientation & Paperwork.

  • 0:30 - 1:15: The Ocean Environment.

    • Tides, currents, surge, and global water movement.

    • Marine life identification and responsible interaction.

  • 1:15 - 2:00: Physics Deep Dive.

    • Pressure: Atmospheric vs. Gauge vs. Absolute.

    • Boyle’s Law: Pressure/Volume relationships (Squeezes & Equalization mechanics).

    • Buoyancy: Archimedes’ Principle and how it affects your trim.

    • Sensory Changes: Light refraction and sound transmission.

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February 27

Theory B: Physiology