OE 4610 - Capstone Experience: Leading Trips and Career Exploration

As the culminating course in Outdoor Education students will be expected to define their leadership, educational, and program skills through reflection, leadership opportunities, and site visitation. Students are expected to discover areas of their leadership that can be enhanced and developed through continuing education and portfolio development. The students of this course create and implement a week-long experience during the semester. Capstone experience represents the pinnacle of the of the outdoor education student’s degree completion. Students will also prepare for employment by developing their resumes and professional portfolios and practicing interview skills and etiquette. As a class the students may visit a variety of places that offer work in the outdoor leadership field. The course is driven by the skill and goals of the students in a collaborative effort to develop and enhance leadership opportunities. Prerequisites: 60 credits/Junior status/OE major or minor. Offered spring semesters odd years. (4 Credits)

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