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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
Expedition Glacier Travel emphasizes the skills required for traveling and climbing in Alaska's heavily glaciated mountain ranges. Snow camping, expedition behavior, crevasse rescues, snow and ice climbing, route finding, peak ascents, and avalanche hazard evaluation will be emphasized. Lab fee required, plus personal food, equipment, and transportation costs. Prerequisites: OS 11400 and OS 11200; or instructor permission.
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2.00 Credits
Risk Management for Outdoor Professionals will discuss and understand the components of risk management in the outdoor profession. Topics include risk management and emergency response planning, legal and ethical responsibilities of risk management, and risk transfer topics such as insurance and participant agreements. Students will develop a risk management and emergency response plan. Prerequisite: OS 20100.
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4.00 Credits
An investigation of the concepts and theories of administration and management of recreational organizations. Theories, processes, and legal concepts behind established and entrepreneurial recreational organizations. Topics and projects include funding, incorporation, personnel and fiscal management, community relations, and liability as related to recreational services. Prerequisite: OS 20100.
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4.00 Credits
Application of the theories and techniques of teaching in and about the natural environment. This course will develop, implement, and evaluate programs for local schools using standard environmental curriculum.
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4.00 Credits
This course explores the techniques and theories used by public land administrators to interpret the Alaskan natural environment. Interpretive trail alignment and displays, as well as oral and written interpretive resentations are emphasized.
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4.00 Credits
The growth of outdoor recreation in Alaska has created numerous social and natural resource impacts and issues. This course introduces students to the literature of recreation research and research design in social and natural science methodology. Students will develop a research proposal and implement a research project.
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4.00 Credits
Surveys the evolution of United States public land policy, the agencies that manage public land, the relevant public land legislation, and the people who recreate on public land.
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2.00 Credits
This class will cover trends, theories, and concepts related to outdoor leadership and ethics. Topics include leadership theories and facilitation, ethical issues of outdoor activities, group dynamics and development, and individual behavior and motivation.
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3.00 - 12.00 Credits
The senior project is the culmination of the student's academic career. The goal of the class is to help the student identify, plan, implement, and evaluate a project that focuses the student's skills and knowledge in a way that demonstrates his or her professional interests. The class will meet periodically during the semester.
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0.50 - 2.00 Credits
(Topic course number range from PE 10301 to PE 10399 and PE 20301 to PE 20399 in schedule) Selected Topics: Advanced Alpine Skiing Advanced Cross-Country Skiing Aerobic Conditioning Bouldering Circuit/Weight Training I Crosstraining Lifetime Fitness Physical Education Running & Circuit Training Run/Ski Shoshin Ryu/Martial Arts Skate Skiing Water Aerobics Weight Training I Weight Training II Yoga Swimming
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