Courses

  • PDP SK 303: Figure Skating, Competitive
    Prereq: PDP SK 203 or advanced figure skating skills. This class is structured toward competitive skaters and those currently on the Boston University figure skating team. Skaters will work on both short and long programs for collegiate competition, footwork for synchronized team skating, and dance. Skaters will have an opportunity to run through their programs during this time and work on their jumps and spins.
  • PDP SK 304: Hockey, Scrimmage
    Prereq: hockey experience. Supervised scrimmage: no check, no slap shot.Must have own gloves, stick, caged helmet and shin pads.
  • PDP WF 101: Sailing, Beginning
    Prereq: Successful completion of the Boating Swim Test. Introductory course for those with little or no sailing experience. Includes boat rigging, basic nautical terminology, safety procedures, and elementary sailing maneuvers.
  • PDP WF 102: Kayaking
    Prereq: Successful completion of the Boating Swim Test. For those with little or no kayaking experience. Course includes: knots, terminology, self-rescue, and basic paddling maneuvers for single and double kayaks.
  • PDP WF 104: Rowing, Beginning
    Prereq: Successful completion of the Boating Swim Test. The fundamentals of rowing and coxing are taught first in a training "barge" and then in an eight-oared shell. Meets for approximately eight weeks.
  • PDP WF 201: Sailing, Intermediate
    Prereq: PDP WF 101 or the equivalent and successful completion of the Boating Swim Test. The technical skills and racing aspects of sailing for students who have completed an introductory sailing course or have had some sailing experience.

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