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Dec 11, 2024
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REC 570 - Outdoor Education Practicum Outdoor living skills and environmental appreciation. Techniques and practices of outdoor education, organized camping and back-country travel. Spring lab on campus followed by summer session at Raquette Lake. Participants are assessed a practicum fee. Not open to students with credit for REC 370. Prerequisites which may be taken concurrently: EDU 568 or REC 503 or 541 or 549 or 560 or 569 or 574 or 610 or 640. (3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code S = offered in spring; M = offered in summer
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Apply knowledge of outdoor living skills.
- Reflect on the transformative power of recreation experiences for individuals and groups, including increase in sense of community, sense of place, well-being, resilience and nature relatedness, and decrease in situational fears.
- Implement principles and practices of safety, emergency and risk management related to recreation, parks and leisure services.
- Identify and explain broad concepts, ideas, theories, and management principles observed over the two-week experience at Raquette Lake that were defined and taught in co-requisite course(s), relating how they were applied in practice at the Outdoor Education Practicum.
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