AE 1022 - Wilderness Camping and Travel

Institution:

Unity College

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Description:

There willbe both a canoe tripping and a backpacking section to this course. Each section will have its own trip. Students will analyze the basic wilderness skills that are common to these activities (nutrition and food concerns, equipment selection and use, hazards, Leave No Trace skills, group management skills and trip-planning) as well as those skills and techniques unique to each activity (load carrying and movement on steep terrain etc. in backpacking and paddling skills, etc. in canoe tripping). Credits: 2 Offered Semester I Prerequisite: Concurrent OBWS Enrollment

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.unity.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 948-9100

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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