2023-24 Graduate Catalog 
    
    Sep 07, 2024  
2023-24 Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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REC 574 - Outdoor Pursuits Education and Leadership

The understanding and application of the process of teaching, learning and leading outdoor pursuits. Program theory, instructional design, leadership techniques and safety management principles associated with the conduct of outdoor pursuits and adventure education programs. Prerequisite: REC 370 or 379 or PED 308 or consent of department. Not open to students with credit for REC 474. (3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code F = offered in fall

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

  1. Apply entry-level knowledge of the outdoor recreation profession in decision-making, including the use of best professional practices based on theoretical, philosophical and scientific foundations of the field.
  2. Demonstrate entry-level knowledge of outdoor pursuits program models and key concepts of program design, foundational theories, and outdoor pursuits philosophy.
  3. Create, design, and lead outdoor learning experiences for others that are safe, educational, effective, inclusive and enjoyable.



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