Graduate

PHYE 209B Boating: Graduate Beginning Dinghy Sailing

Coeducational. Introductory course in practical boating safety using 15-foot sailboats. Includes introduction to rigging, nomenclature, seamanship, proper boat-handling techniques, and general boating and aquatic safety. Satisfactory completion meets prerequisites for intermediate-level dinghy course.

Credits

0

Instructor

The Staff, Russell Kingon

Requirements

Prerequisites(s): swimming ability. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

Quarter offered

Fall

PHYE 209C Boating: Graduate Intermediate Dinghy Sailing

Coeducational. Course includes a review of basic sailing with an emphasis on the further development and refinement of small-boat sailing techniques. Fifteen-foot sailboats are used with two students per boat.

Credits

0

Instructor

Russell Kingon

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): PHYE 9B or PHYE 209B, or equivalent skills; and swimming ability. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

Quarter offered

Winter

PHYE 209S Boating: Grad Student Beginning Keelboat Sailing

Coeducational. Combines hands-on rigging and docking practice in the harbor and sailing practice on Monterey Bay with instruction in sail-trimming, de-powering, powering-up, person-overboard recovery techniques, boating safety, weather, ocean conditions, sailing theory, rigging, navigation, and the maritime rules of the road. Twenty-seven foot, ultralight, displacement keelboats are used.

Credits

0

Instructor

Russell Kingon

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): PHYE 9C or PHYE 209C. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

Quarter offered

Spring