Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025

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ODED 3310 Instruc Strateg-Kayak Touring

Prerequisite: ODED 2110. A comprehensive overview of flatwater and coastal kayak touring. Activity-specific technical skill development, equipment management, hazard recognition, rescue skills, and instructional/facilitation strategies are addressed. Field trips are required. Students may not receive credit for both ODED 3310 and ODED 3120 Outdoor Pursuits: Water. Students must pass a swim proficiency test to remain enrolled in the course. Additional special course fee required; see semester course schedule for amount.

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ODED 3320 Instructional Strateg-Canoeing

Prerequisite: ODED 2110. A comprehensive overview of flatwater and whitewater canoeing. Activity-specific technical skill development, equipment management, hazard recognition, rescue skills, and instructional/facilitation strategies are addressed. Field trips are required. Students may not receive credit for both ODED 3320 and ODED 3120. Students must pass a swim proficiency test to remain enrolled in the course. Additional special course fee required; see semester course schedule for amount.

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ODED 3330 Instruct Strategies/Rock Climb

Prerequisite: ODED 2110. A comprehensive overview of rock climbing. Activity-specific technical skill development, equipment management, hazard recognition, rescue skills, and instructional/facilitation strategies are addressed. Field trips are required. Students may not receive credit for both ODED 3330 and ODED 3110. Additional special course fee required; see semester course schedule for amount.

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ODED 3340 Emergency Response-Outdoor Ed

Prerequisite: ODED 2110. A comprehensive overview of emergency response in backcountry settings. Incident command systems: search and rescue clothing and equipment; travel and navigation skills; search philosophy, tactics, and operations; and survival skills are addressed. Course may include primitive living skills or technical skills such as high-angle rescue, cave rescue, and/or swift water rescue as determined by the instructor. Field trips are required. Additional special course fee required; see semester course schedule for amount.

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ODED 3350 Instruct Strat-Outdoor Pursuit

Prerequisite: ODED 2110. A comprehensive overview of selected outdoor pursuits. Activity-specific technical skill development, equipment management, hazard recognition, rescue skills, and instructional/facilitation strategies are addressed. Field trips are required.

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ODED 3500 Foundations of Outdoor Ed

A survey of outdoor education practice, principles, history, and theory. Environmental education adventure education, and experiential education concepts will be introduced as they relate to education, recreation, and social service settings. Field trips may be required. Students may not receive credit for ODED 2120 and ODED 3500.

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ODED 3510 Foundations-Environmental Edu

Provides historical, theoretical, and experiential understanding of program and management practice associated with the use of "challenge courses" in education, recreation and therapeutic settings. Technical skill development, facilitation strategies, safety procedures, equipment management, and program design are addressed. Field trips may be required. Students may not receive credit for ODED 2130 and ODED 3210.

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ODED 3530 Program Planning-Outdoor Ed

Prerequisites: ODED 2140 and Outdoor Education major. Provides theoretical and experiential understanding of the design of outdoor education programs. Sequencing, event selection, outcomes development, and assessment are addressed. Laboratory and field trips are required. Additional special course fee required; see semester course schedule for amount.

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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.

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ODED 3550 Challenge Course Leadership

This course provides theoretical and experiential understanding of the leadership of challenge course activities. Technical skill development, facilitation strategies, safety procedures, and program design are addressed as they relate to leading challenge course programs.

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