PEAC 1560 - BEGINNING ORIENTEERING

Institution:

Northwest College

Subject:

PE-Activity

Description:

This course is designed to acquaint the student with the map and compass techniques including triangulation, contours, declination, bearings, and land navigation. The course will also cover the use of GPS units in the backcountry, routing planning through computer software, and Geo-Caching with a GPS. (.5 hr lec, 1 hr lab)

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.northwestcollege.edu

Phone Number:

(307) 754-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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