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1.00 Credits
This course is cross-listed with PEAC 145, School of Physical Education, Health and Wellness. A student may receive credit for this course from only one program. See PEAC 145 for course description.
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This course is cross-listed with PEAC 146, School of Physical Education, Health and Wellness. A student may receive credit for this course from only one program. An entry-level course emphasizing the technical and educational proficiencies necessary to be a safe and professional white water rafting guide. Students will work closely with their instructor and local guiding organizations to learn skills such as participant safety, reading and understanding the river, and customer service. Course leads to certification as a local river rafting guide. Lab fee 8 will be assessed for this course. (Winter)
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This course is cross-listed with PEAC 147, School of Physical Education, Health and Wellness. A student may receive credit for this course from only one program. Prerequisite: OUTL 145 or permission of the instructor. Enhancement of the climbing skills and teaching abilities of students with a basic climbing background. Mastering of advanced top rope skills, anchor systems, and advanced rescues, as well as traditional (trad) and sport climbing theory and technique, including big wall and multi-pitch experience. Additional emphasis will be on teaching techniques for rock climbing. Lab fee 6 will be assessed for this course. (Winter)
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This course is an introduction to basic horseback riding, designed for students with no previous horse handling experience. Ground instruction teaches proper, safe, and organized horse handling as well as horse care. Mounted instruction focuses on teaching the student a basic riding position and use of aids to effectively and efficiently communicate with the horse at the walk and trot. Lab fee 11 will be assessed for this course.
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1.00 Credits
This course is cross-listed with PEAC 151, School of Physical Education, Health and Wellness. A student may receive credit for this course from only one program. See PEAC 151 for course description.
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This course is cross-listed with PEAC 152, School of Physical Education, Health and Wellness. A student may receive credit for this course from only one program. Overview of sport caving as it applies to the outdoor classroom. Students will receive instruction in specialized equipment usage, cave selection, Leave No Trace ethics, conservation and cave ecology, group management, and participant and personal safety. The course leads to certification in K-12 Project Underground curriculum. Lab fee 6 will be assessed for this course. (Winter)
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2.00 Credits
This class is an excellent starting point for backcountry travelers with little or no medical background. The course covers the essentials of Wilderness Advanced First Aid including long term care considerations and the American Red Cross Wilderness Protocols. At least half of the training is hands-on and outside, with many opportunities to practice assessment and treatment techniques. The Wilderness Advanced First Aid course satisfies Forest Service requirements for backcountry guides in most jurisdictions and is recognized by the Coast Guard for the captain's license first-aid prerequisite. It is recommended for anyone who spends time hiking and paddling out of the reach of immediate medical care. Leads to Red Cross certification. Lab fee 4 will be assessed for this course.
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1.00 Credits
This course is cross-listed with PEAC 155, School of Physical Education, Health and Wellness. A student may receive credit for this course from only one program. See PEAC 155 for course description.
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1.00 Credits
The use of map and compass is one of the most fundamental of outdoor skills. This class is designed to provide information and practical experience that students will use in their roles as outdoor educators and adventure leaders. Topics include map symbols, Universal Transverse Mercator Coordinate System, latitude and longitude, map scales, declination, resection and map and field bearings, and curriculum development. Students will participate in several map and compass practica as well as a three-day cross country experience. Lab fee 5 will be assessed for this course. Offered on a rotating basis.
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1.00 Credits
This course is cross-listed with PEAC 212, School of Physical Education, Health and Wellness. A student may receive credit for this course from only one program. See PEAC 212 for course description.
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