REC 126 - Backpacking & Campin

Institution:

North Shore Community College

Subject:

LEISURE AND RECREATION STUDIES

Description:

Recreational Backpacking and Camping Pre: Co: Designed to introduce the student to the techniques necessary to plan, organize, and carry out a backpacking and camping trip in a safe and enjoyable manner for an individual or a group. Areas covered include equipment selection, use of maps and guidebooks, meal planning, campsite selection, camping etiquette, and pretrip conditioning. Course requirements include an overnight camping trip. Students are expected to supply their own sleeping gear and food as well as proper clothing for the camping trip.

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.northshore.edu

Phone Number:

(978) 762-4000 ext 4350

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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