PRLS 118 - Intermediate Rock Climbing

Institution:

George Mason University

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Description:

Credits: 2 This intermediate course is for individuals who have some prior skills in rock climbing looking to further increase their skill level. The course will involve teaching students climbing terms, advanced knots, equipment, safety practices for redirect belay and top rope belay, as well as setting up techniques using rope and webbing. Special emphasis on anchor building will also be included. Ability to climb and rappel at least at the beginner's level will be required. This is not a certification course. Prerequisites PRLS 117 Notes Fee required. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 2 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.gmu.edu

Phone Number:

(703) 993-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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