Outdoor Education Minor

Program Requirements 

22 Total Credits

Required Courses: 11-14 cr. hrs.

P ED 201 Outdoor Education Concepts and Skills-Summer 3 cr.
P ED 202 Outdoor Education Concepts and Skills-Winter 3 cr.
P ED 371 Recreation Field Study 1-4 cr.
P ED/ESM 301Foundation of Outdoor Leadership 3 cr.
SFED 200 First Aid and Basic Life Support 1 cr.

Electives 8-11 cr. hrs.
ESM 300 Environmental Education 3 cr.
or GEOG 300 Environmental Education
ESM 307 Multicultural Perspectives in the Environment 3 cr.
ESM 365 Interpretive Services 3 cr.
EXSS 450 Sport, Fitness and Recreation Management 3 cr.
GEOL 269 Environmental Geology 2 cr.
P ED 109 Recreational Climbing 1 cr.
PE 118 Scuba .5 cr.
PE 128 Fundamentals of Ice Skating .5 cr.
P ED 147 Water Safety Instructor 2 cr.
P ED 255 Techniques in Sport Fishing 1 cr.
P ED 300 Adapted Physical Education 3 cr.
P ED 389 Special Topics in Physical Education 3-5 cr.
POLS 355 Environmental Law 3 cr.
SOCI 230 Sociology of Sport and Leisure 3 cr.
TED 312 Techniques in Elementary Education: Science 4 cr.

Department of Health and Human Performance

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