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2.00 Credits
This course is designed to teach students with previous rock climbing experience more advanced skills. Emphasis is placed on operating a safe climbing experience. the course teaches and builds on skills such as placing artificial protection, building anchors, improvised rescues and introduces the skills needed for lead climbing on bolts. Prerequisite OEAC 1287 or instructor consent. (1.5 lec,1 hr lab)
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1.00 Credits
No course description available.
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2.00 Credits
This course is designed to provide training in the philosophy, applications and programming of challenge course and adventure education programming focusing on skills and techniques for proper facilitation practices of teambuilding, spotted activities, and low and high challenge course operations. Students are introduced to challenge course industry standards in facilitation, program design and management, and risk management that can be applied in various education settings such as the public schools, institutions for special populations, corporate institutions, and organizations. This course includes the exam for industry accredited certification as a Level 1 Practitioner. (2.5 hrs lec, 1 hr lab)
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3.00 Credits
This is the official "Cornerstone" course for the Outdoor Education program. It is an orientation class for first year students which introduces students to institutional resources, opportunities, and programs that enhance their academic and social success. (3 hrs lec)
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1.00 Credits
Designed to prepare outdoorsmen and travelers for crisis situations that occur during winter. With preparedness as a primary goal, examines hazards of winter environment. (.5 hr lec, 1 hr lab)
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces winter-based activities including winter camping, ice climbing, backcountry skiing and snowshoeing, avalanche awareness and living in a winter environment. Attention is given to leadership development, group management skills and technical aspects specific to the winter environment. Emphasizes clothing and equipment selection, care and maintenance, avalanche awareness and basic rescue techniques, risk management and route selection and planning. (2 hrs lec 2 hrs lab)
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2.00 Credits
Through direct experience, students learn to guide white water and gain an understanding of the riparian environment. Students integrate information from areas of outdoor education and natural science. (1 hrs lec 2hrs lab)
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3.00 Credits
Students will learn water-related activities including flat-water and white-water kayaking and white-water rafting. Topics include river trip and logistical planning, river safety, equipment, hazard evaluation, boat handling, navigation, basic rescue techniques, and water-reading skills. (2 hrs lec, 2 hrs lab)
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2.00 Credits
This course provides a complete introduction to the avalanche phenomenon, avalanche terrain, decision making, and rescue protocol. The course is designed for those new to travel in avalanche terrain. Instruction will increase avalanche awareness and safety for participants in all forms of winter recreation: snowshoeing, skiing snowboarding, and snowmobiling. Students will have the ability upon successful completion to obtain a Level- 1 Avalanche Training/Certification. (1 hr lec 2 hrs lab)
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
No course description available.
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