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Oct 07, 2024
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Academic Catalog 2024-2025
Outdoor Leadership Education, Minor
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Introduction
The Outdoor Leadership Education Minor prepares students to be instructors and teachers in outdoor adventure residential camps, outdoor experiences in K-12 educational settings, and on shorter non-technical outdoor adventure trips. Students who successfully complete this minor will be ready to lead participants on shorter term residential outdoor adventure settings. They will develop tools in creative problem solving, anti-oppression, and methods of inquiry that better prepares them to meet life’s challenges in graduate school or in any profession they choose to pursue.
The Outdoor Leadership Education Minor develops students’ outdoor teaching skills.
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Minor Requirements: 21-23 Credits
All of the Following: 9 Credits
All of the Following Education & Program Content: 6 Credits
One Course from Each Category: 6-8 Credits
One course must be upper division.
Program Learning Outcomes
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Demonstrate a level of mastery in general outdoor adventure in order to instruct participants on short non-technical experiences.
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Evaluate leadership, facilitation, and risk management theories and apply these to real world settings in order to create meaningful outdoor adventure experiences.
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Investigate the dynamic relationship between outdoor adventure recreation and the natural environment.
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Develop an awareness of what a systemic oppression lens is and how it can be applied.
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