2020-21 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Nov 23, 2024  
2020-21 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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PED 181 - Adventure Activities

The content for Adventure Activities involves innovative warm-up and conditioning exercises, group cooperation, personal and group problem-solving initiatives, spotting skills, trust activities and skills associated with group challenges in an adventure setting. Through the stages of group development as designed within the course, students will gain an understanding of how to build more effective groups out of groups of virtual strangers. A friendly, supportive environment with school-appropriate modeling will enable students to learn the basics of trust, cooperation and healthy risk-taking behaviors. (1 cr. hr.)
Frequency code A = offered every semester

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Engage in and describe adventure curriculum. 
  2. Create a usable resource outlining daily activities of personal and professional value related to adventure activities. 
  3. Develop leadership and group dynamic skills as they pertain to the stages of group development. 
  4. Demonstrate respect to one another and maintain safe practices, both physically and psychologically during class tasks. 



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