2011-2013 Undergraduate Catalog

Dept. of Health & Human Performance (cont'd)

Bachelor of Science Degree
Major in Outdoor Adventure Leadership

Degree Requirements

  Credits
General Education Requirements
(
See page 71) Students should consult with their advisors to determine if specific courses are necessary in order to satisfy the General Education requirements within this major.
37
Degree Core
HHP 200 Foundations of Outdoor Adventure Leadership 2
HHP 214 Outdoor Recreations in the United States 3
^HHP 230 Wilderness First Responder 3
HHP 280 Challenge Course Fundamentals 3
HHP 310 Adventure Leadership 3
HHP 350 Outdoor Adventure Leadership for the Aging Population 2
HHP 381 Adventure Counseling and Leadership 2
HHP 466 Ethical/Legal Aspects in Outdoor Adventure Leadership 2
HHP 490 Internship/Practicum 6
Total 26
^Or equivalent/comparable training (Ski Patrol, Park & Rec., Health Organizations, etc.)
Department Required Courses
HHP 100 Foundations of Exercise Science 3
HHP 102 Foundations of Exercise Science Lab 1
HHP 210 First Aid and CPR 2
HHP 300 Motor Learning and Control 3
HHP 301 Motor Learning and Control Lab 1
HHP 365 Special Populations in Health and Physical Education 2
HHP 430 Exercise Physiology 3
HHP 431 Exercise Physiology Lab 1
HHP 461 Organization and Administration in Health Enhancement 3
Total 19
Skills Areas
Must reach “master” level (10 credits) in at least one of the categories and “basic” level in two other categories (4 credits in each).
18
I. Outdoor Activities
HHP 103 Archery 1
HHP 190 Rappelling/Belaying 2
HHP 191 Low Element Challenges 2
HHP 192 Caving/Spelunking 2
HHP 292 Fly Fishing 1
HHP 292 Rock Climbing 2
HHP 292 Advanced Rock Climbing 2
II. Outdoor Camping
HHP 181 Basic Navigation/Orienteering 1
HHP 182 Advanced Navigation 2
HHP 183 Environment/Leave No Trace 1
HHP 184 Hiking/Backpacking 2
HHP 187 Mountain Biking 2
HHP 189 Basic Survival in the Outdoors 2
III. Water Based Activities
HHP 142 Lifeguard Training:  Basic 2
HHP 143 Water Safety Instructor 3
HHP 144 Lifeguarding Instructor/Head Lifeguard/Waterfront Modules 2
HHP 193 Canoeing 2
HHP 195 Kayaking 2
HHP 197 Scuba Diving/Snorkeling 2
HHP 198 Rafting 2
IV. Snow & Ice Based Activities
HHP 131 Cross Country Skiing 1
HHP 132 Skiing, Beginning Downhill 1
HHP 133 Skiing, Intermediate Downhill 1
HHP 134 Beginning Snowboarding 1
HHP 136 Snowshoeing 2
HHP 138 Telemark Skiing 2
HHP 185 Winter Survival Skills 2
HHP 199 Avalanche Awareness and Safety 1
Total major credits 63
Minor 20
Total minimum required credits for degree 120
*May satisfy General Education requirements.
Certain courses in this program have prerequisites; students should check the course descriptions for required prerequisites.

SUGGESTED PLAN OF STUDY
Bachelor of Science in Outdoor Adventure Leadership
Students should visit with their faculty advisor each semester prior to registration.  The following suggested schedule provides a general overview of courses and work that will enable the student to progress through the degree in an orderly and timely manner.


First Year
Basic Skills Electives
WRIT 101
HHP 100/102
HHP 200
HHP 210
General Education
Second Year
Basic Skills Electives
Advanced Skills Electives
HHP 214
HHP 280
HHP 300/301
General Education
Minor
 
Third Year
Advanced Skills Electives
HHP 310
HHP 381
HHP 405
HHP 430/431
General Education
Minor
Fourth Year
Advanced Skills Electives
HHP 270
HHP 365
HHP 461
HHP 466
HHP 490
Minor

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