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  • 3.00 Credits

    Advanced outdoor technical skill course focusing on techniques and procedures to conduct river kayaking experiences in moving and whitewater environments. Topics include: river rescue techniques; kayaking strokes; Eskimo roll; kayaking instructional strategies. Additional course fee required. Falls. Prerequisite(s): AP 2210, (AP 2400 or AP 2409), and (AP 3300 or AP 3301 or AP 3309).
  • 3.00 Credits

    Part of a NOLS or IWLS outdoor skills training experience. Students registering for this course need to register and pay for a NOLS or IWLS course. The PSU cost per credit is reduced for this course. An advanced outdoor technical skills course focusing on techniques and procedures to conduct river kayaking experiences in moving and whitewater environments. Topics may include: river rescue techniques, kayaking strokes, Eskimo roll, and kayaking instructional strategies. Falls, Winterim, Springs, Summers. Prerequisite(s): approval of Adventure Education Program Coordinator.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Provides the skills and knowledge necessary for facilitating personal growth and group development using indoor and outdoor experiential adventure programs for a variety of client types: educational, professional/corporate, and therapeutic. Topics include: basic facilitation skills; group development stages; group discussion strategies; active listening; processing experiences; frontloading; metaphors; transfer of client learning. Students develop and facilitate a program with a community group. Additional course fee required. Springs. Prerequisite(s): AP 2210 (may be concurrent).
  • 3.00 Credits

    Designed to assure basic skill competencies in climbing, paddling, camping, and land navigation. Students are tested on a series of basic outdoor skills. No formal instruction is provided. Pass/No Pass. Falls and Springs. Prerequisite(s): (AP 2300 or AP 2309), (AP 2400 or AP 2409), and (AP 3100 or AP 3103 or AP 3109).
  • 3.00 Credits

    An advanced outdoor technical skill course focusing on techniques and procedures to conduct winter backcountry expeditions. Students plan, organize, and participate in a wilderness trip lasting 6 days. Topics include: equipment selection; winter traveling and camping skills; risk management strategies in winter environment; snowshoes and backcountry ski traveling techniques; building snow shelters; building and using a snow sled; winter expedition trip planning. Students are required to provide proper clothing and personal gear for winter backcountry travel. Additional course fee required. Winterim. Prerequisite(s): AP 2210, (AP 3100 or AP 3101 or AP 3109), (AP 3300 or AP 3301 or AP 3309), and (AP 3400 or AP 3401 or AP 3409 or current WFR).
  • 3.00 Credits

    Part of a NOLS or IWLS outdoor skills training experience. Students registering for this course need to register and pay for a NOLS or IWLS course. The PSU cost per credit is reduced for this course. An advanced outdoor technical skill course focusing on techniques and procedures to conduct winter backcountry expeditions. Students participate in a wilderness trip lasting 2 to 4 weeks. Topics may include: equipment selection, winter traveling and camping skills, risk management strategies in winter environment, snowshoes and/or backcountry ski traveling techniques, building snow shelters, building and using a snow sled. Students are required to provide proper clothing and personal gear for winter backcountry travel. Falls, Winterim, Springs, Summers. Prerequisite(s): approval of Adventure Education Program Coordinator.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An advanced outdoor technical skill course focusing on techniques and procedures to conduct basic mountaineering experiences. Topics include: snow, ice, and alpine climbing; avalanche awareness; use of technical equipment such as crampons ice axes, snow pickets and ice screws. Students are required to provide proper clothing and personal gear for winter backcountry travel. Additional course fee required. Springs. Prequisite(s): AP 2210, (AP 2300 or AP 2309), (AP 3300 or AP 3301 or AP 3109), and (AP 3400 or AP 3401 or AP 3409 or current WFR).
  • 3.00 Credits

    Part of a NOLS or IWLS outdoor skills training experience. Students registering for this course need to register and pay for a NOLS or IWLS course. The PSU cost per credit is reduced for this course. An advanced outdoor technical skill course focusing on techniques and procedures to conduct basic mountaineering experiences. Topics include: snow, ice, and alpine climbing; avalanche awareness; use of technical equipment such as crampons, ice axes, snow pickets, and ice screws. Falls, Winterim, Springs, Summers. Prerequisite(s): approval of Adventure Education Program Coordinator.
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    Gives students a practical experience in Adventure Education. In consultation with an Adventure Education faculty member, the student is placed with an approved program or organization in order to gain experience with 1 or more professionals. The Practicum requires 45 hours of work per credit. May be repeated for credit. Pass/No Pass. Falls, Springs, Summers. Prerequisite(s): Junior or Senior status; minimum 2.00 cumulative GPA; approval of the instructor or Department Chair.
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    Provides students practical experience with an Adventure Education program or organization. In consultation with an Adventure Education faculty member, the student is placed with an approved program or organization, typically outside the PSU setting, in order to gain experience with 1 or more professionals. The Clinical requires 45 hours of work per credit. Repeatable for a maximum of 6 credits. Falls, Springs, and Summers. Prerequisite(s): Adventure Education major; completion of 27 credits in Adventure Education courses; completion of 30 days of documented leadership and instruction experience; approval of the instructor of the Department Chair.
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