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1.00 Credits
Introduce students to the specifi c skills required to explore the back country by mountain bike. Topics covered will include: bike fi t, trail riding, environmental issues, bike design and repair, and route planning. Prerequisite: RECM 130 Wilderness Survival or permission of instructor
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1.00 Credits
This course is designed to provide a foundation in basic casting skills, fi sh habitat, basic entomology, fl y tying and rod construction.
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1.00 Credits
Introduction to the basic skills and techniques required for safe and enjoyable river and lake travel by canoe and kayak. Prerequisite: RECM 130 or permission of instructor.
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1.00 Credits
This course is designed to offer different activity courses in Recreation. Examples: mountain biking, canoe, rock climbing, etc.
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3.00 Credits
RECM 201 is designed to deliver a comprehensive overview of Outdoor Recreation in the United States. It explores the full range of the outdoor recreation movement, from its underlying philosophical and social underpinnings to its rich history to the current providers of the diverse outdoor recreation opportunities which exist. (Odd years only.)
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces the student to ropes and challenge courses, rappelling, rock climbing, cave exploration and backcountry recreation both in theory and practical application. Students will learn to plan, organize and lead various exercises. Prerequisite: RECM 130 or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
This course explores backcountry travel and living, particularly in the context of extended expeditions. Topics covered include hiking, backpacking, backcountry nutrition, trip planning and low impact/leave no trace camping. Of necessity, the course will also deal to varying degrees with wilderness leadership, ethics and land-use policies. Depending upon the interests and preferences of the members of the class, the course may delve into specifi c skills needed for multi-day backcountry excursions involving water travel, bicycle touring, horse packing and extreme-environment travel. Prerequisite: RECM 130 or permission of instructor. (Odd years only.)
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3.00 Credits
The program is what recreation is about. This course will cover the program planning and delivery process as a logical problem solving system covering needs analysis, population identifi cation, design, implementation and program evaluation. (Even years only.)
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3.00 Credits
This course provides the basis for the understanding of the administrative process required for the delivery of physical education, athletic and recreation services. The course explores the legal foundations of administration; reviews appropriate management systems and principles; dissects organizational and political system behavior and examines the methodologies for, and the importance of, the evaluation process. Prerequisites: RECM 111 and RECM 250 or permission of instructor. (Odd years only,)
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3.00 Credits
Examining the social-psychological principles at work when people recreate in the outdoors. This course is essentially the study of recreation and leisure behavior as it impacts the planning, design and management of natural resource-based recreation opportunities. Special consideration will be given to the effect of human behavior on natural environments. Prerequisites: RECM 111 and RECM 201 or permission of instructor. (Odd years only.)
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