PE 288 - Backpacking

Institution:

Tacoma Community College

Subject:

Description:

Introduces the student to backpacking by examining information necessary to plan an enjoyable and successful trip including basic wilderness first aid, outdoor clothing, cooking and nutrition, equipment, navigation, and minimization of environmental impacts. Also includes an outdoor component where students participate in backpacking trips. Localities for trips vary by quarter.

Credits:

1.00 - 5.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.tacomacc.edu

Phone Number:

(253) 566-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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