OL 206 - Outdoor Leadership Practice

1 credit(s)
This course will provide the knowledge and experience needed to implement basic outdoor leadership skills. Students will explore the following factors involved in trip planning: determining trip objectives, understanding the participants, evaluating weather, selecting gear, reading maps, acquiring permits and practicing “leave no trace” principles. Participation fee required for transportation, food, permits and campsites. If a student drops or withdraws from the class after some expenses have been accrued, the student will be responsible for those expenses. This class should be taken concurrently with Outdoor Leadership Theory (OL 205) unless approved by instructor.
Offered: Offered every Fall.

Prerequisite(s): HPER 157
Corequisite(s): OL 205