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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This course explores the outdoor industry. It provides opportunities and exposure to a variety of outdoor-related businesses and organizations. Students will produce outdoor products and develop a workable business plan. (Field trips required.)
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1.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to the fundamental skills and knowledge in kayaking, including proper use and care of equipment, paddling strokes and techniques, reading water flow patterns on flat and white water rivers, safety measures, and self-rescue techniques. Students must pass a swimming test. A field trip is required. This course may be repeated for credit. (Additional fee required)
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1.00 Credits
This course addresses sailing theory, sailing nomenclature, parts of the boat, how to launch and retrieve the boat, how to rig and trim the boat for various points of sail. Students will be exposed to various types of sailing boats and experiences, which may include keelboats, catamaran, sailing canoe, dinghies, and boardsailing. (Additional Fee and Field trip required)
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1.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to the fundamental skills and knowledge of rock climbing. The course will cover proper use and care of equipment, basic knots, movement on rock, belaying, rappelling, climbing classifications, and climbing related Leave No Trace Outdoor Ethics and techniques. (Additional fee required).
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3.00 Credits
This course provides students an introduction to the fundamental skills and knowledge of backpacking. Students will learn about proper clothing, equipment and use, sheltering, cooking, travel techniques, safety, and Leave No Trace ethics. This course may be repeated for credit. (Additional fee and field trip required.)
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3.00 Credits
This course addresses the practice of advanced wilderness medical techniques and protocols for situations requiring extended patient care and management in remote, backcountry, or wilderness environments with limited resources. SOLO Wilderness First Responder Certification offered with successful completion. (Course fee required.)
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1.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to the fundamental skills and knowledge of backcountry skiing, including proper winter attire and equipment use and care, travel techniques, winter safety, and environmental awareness. (Additional fee required)
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1.00 Credits
This course provides students an introduction to the fundamental skills and knowledge of snowshoeing. Students will learn about proper winter clothing, equipment and use, travel techniques, winter safety, and environmental awareness. (Additional fee required)
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1.00 Credits
This course provides students an introduction to the fundamental skills and knowledge of winter camping. Students will learn about proper winter clothing, equipment and use, sheltering, cooking, travel techniques, winter safety, and environmental awareness. (Additional fee and field trip required.)
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3.00 Credits
This course provides a foundation to outdoor skills in specialized backcountry environments. Topics covered include specialized travel techniques, navigation, teaching, decision making/problem solving, Leave No Trace Outdoor Ethics, and environment specific camping skills, specialized equipment and clothing selection and use. (Additonal fee and field trip required.)
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