2020-2021 Residential Undergraduate Catalog

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2020-2021 Residential Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Outdoor Education Minor

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Description and Learning Outcomes

Requirements

(20 Credits Total)

Students interested in earning a minor in Outdoor Education will complete:

ED 1000 - Introduction to Education (4 Credits)
ED 1020 - Psychology of Learning and Classroom/School Environment (4 Credits)
OE 2200 - Ropes Course Theory and Application (3 Credits)

Select one class from the following:

OE 3610 (KI/SM 3610) - Theory of Outdoor Education (4 Credits)
OE 3710 - Experiential Education: From Dewey to Outward Bound (4 Credits)

Select one class from the following:

OE 2430 - Wilderness First Responder (4 Credits)
SM 4710 (KI 4710) - Legal Issues in Sport and Recreation (4 Credits)

Select 3 activity Courses from the following: (1 Credit each):

OE 1200 - Topics Variable Credit (1 ‐2)
OE 1220 - Hiking/Backpacking in the White Mountains (1 Credit)
OE 1230 - Meal and Menu Planning (1 Credit)
OE 1240 - Rock Climbing (1 Credit)
OE 1245 - Advanced Rock Climbing (1 Credit)
OE 1260 - Orienteering (1 Credit)
OE 1270 - Canoeing/Kayaking (1 Credit)
OE 1280 - Ropes Course facilitation (1 Credit)
OE 1290 - Mountain Biking (1 Credit)
OE 1300 - Topics Variable Credit (1 ‐2)
OE 1310 - Winter Camping (1 Credit)
OE 1320 - Winter Backpacking/mountaineering (1 Credit)
OE 1340 - XC‐Skiing/Snowshoeing (1 Credit)
OE 1350 - Backcountry Skiing/Snowboarding (1 Credit)
OE 1360 - Ice Climbing (1 Credit)
OE 1370 - Avalanche Awareness (1 Credit)
OE 1400 - Wilderness First Aid/ Wilderness First Responder Recertification (1 Credit)

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