AE 4403 - Theoretical Perspectives of Outdoor Adventure Recreation and Education

Institution:

Unity College

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Description:

This course covers topics including, but not limited to, the theory, history or philosophy of experiential education, of challenge or adventure education, of recreation and outdoor adventure recreation; the professionalism of outdoor adventure recreation/education; psychological/sociological aspects of outdoor recreation research issues and current issues in the profession. Students are expected each week to read articles or book chapters, and to be able to discuss the topics. Students will also be expected to write expository or analysis/synthesis papers of varying lengths and perhaps to give an oral presentation. Students may be asked to make a presentation at, or to attend, a professional conference or other professional meeting. Credits: 3 Offered Semester II Prerequisites: Junior status Alternate years even

Credits:

3.00

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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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