ARSK F147A - Arctic Survival

Institution:

UAF Northwest Campus - Nome

Subject:

Arctic Skills

Description:

Designed for those individuals traveling for work or recreation in the Arctic. The focus is on preparation and development of knowledge and skills to cope effectively with the difficulties and dangers to which travelers are frequently exposed. Topics include appropriate survival kits, clothing options, nutrition and hydration needs, shelter construction, signal development, cold weather injuries and safety issues related to modes of transportation. The two credit option includes two field practicums. May be repeated for a maximum of 4 credits. Recommended: College level reading skills. Offered As Demand Warrants

Credits:

1.00 - 2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Institution Website:

www.nwc.uaf.edu

Phone Number:

(907) 443-2201

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