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LA 205 - Foundations of Outdoor Leadership Training Program (2)


Students will learn foundational skills to enable them to be leaders in outdoor settings. Topics include, but are not limited to; leadership theory and effective communication, history of outdoor education, fundamentals of camping and backpacking as informed by Leave No Trace ethics, wilderness medicine, and wilderness risk management best practices. Field experiences build on classroom learning, and require unconventional class times including nights, weekends, and multi-day outings. Additional course fee required. Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Fall.