ODED 3540 Outdoor Leadership

Prerequisite: ODED 2110. This course provides theoretical and experiential understanding of the leadership of outdoor education activities for facilitating individual and group learning. Technical skill development, facilitation strategies, safety procedures, and program design are addressed as they relate to leading outdoor pursuits programs such as backpacking, canoeing, kayaking, or rock climbing. Field trips are required. Additional special course fee is required; see semester course schedule for amount.