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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
This course is cross-listed with PEAC 214, School of Physical Education, Health and Wellness. A student may receive credit for this course from only one program. See PEAC 214 for course description.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: OUTL 148 or permission of instructor. For group riding instructors dealing with progressive skill building in all levels of riders, both in the arena and on the trail. Certification may be earned in English and/or Western disciplines; minimum age for assistant certification is sixteen (16), minimum age for instructor certification is eighteen (18). Eight levels of certification may be earned in both English and Western disciplines, ranging from assistant instructor to CHA clinician. Level of certification is the sole discretion of the clinic staff. Previous horse experience is required. Lab fee 13 will be assessed for this course.
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3.00 Credits
This course is cross-listed with PSYC 221. A student may receive credit for this course from only one program. See PSYC 221 for course description.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisites: OUTL 148 and 248 or permission of instructor. This introductory course examines equine behavior and learning and its implications to training and management. Students develop an understanding and appreciation of inherent and learned horse behavior, become familiar with some of the methods and techniques used in training horses, and gain competence and confidence in handling and teaching horses basic desirable habits. Lab fee 11 will be assessed for this course.
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1.00 Credits
This course continues to develop the student's basic understanding and application of universal horsemanship skills. Ground instruction includes basic horse health care and maintenance. Mounted instruction in the arena and cross country focuses on correct riding position for the rider and use of aids to effectively communicate with the horse at the trot and canter. Students will also be introduced to beginning jumping techniques. Lab fee 11 will be assessed for this course.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: OUTL 138 or permission of the instructor. Junior or senior standing for OUTL 465. Selected topics in outdoor education curriculum, skills, counseling, environmental study, etc. May be repeated. Maximum of six (6) hours. A lab fee will be assessed for this course.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
This course permits the advanced student with adequate preparation to pursue independent study in special fields. This course may be repeated for credit.
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3.00 Credits
To provide participants with the skills and knowledge to recognize and care for life threatening emergencies. First responders provide advanced first aid care until emergency personnel arrive. This course is specifically designed for participants who wish to pursue a career in emergency response fields. Topics of discussion include, but are not limited to, understanding the EMS system and operations, patient assessment, airway management, professional rescue CPR, medical illnesses, care for traumatic injuries, and pediatric emergencies. Course leads to American Red Cross certification. Lab fee 8 will be assessed for this course.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: OUTL 221 or permission of instructor. This course equips students with the skills required for the management of a challenge course as part of an outdoor education, adventure, or therapy facility. Topics include the construction of ropes course elements, instructional techniques, group debriefing skills, site inspection, safety and rescue, and equipment maintenance. This course meets the industry standards of Project Adventure and The Association of Challenge Course Technology (ACCT). (Alternating years)
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2.00 Credits
This course teaches river professionals and recreational users how to handle swift water emergency situations. Classroom training combined with hands on, in-water scenarios will teach students skills such as swift water safety, self rescue, shore-based and boat-based rescues, unpinning boats, use of rope systems, and more. Leads to swift water rescue certification. Requires off-campus labs. Participants must be competent swimmers and must have their own swift water PFD. Lab fee 12 will be assessed for this course. Offered on a rotating basis. (Alternating years)
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