Undergraduate Catalog 2021-22 
    
    Apr 19, 2024  
Undergraduate Catalog 2021-22 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

OER 1150 - Winter Recreation and Camping

2 cr
This course explores a wide range of winter camping and recreational skills from beginner to expert. It combines outdoor leadership, practical know how and winter ecology. Topics include: appropriate dress, cold weather self care, shelter, nutritional concerns, winter travel techniques, cold weather hazards, snow shoeing, ice fishing, wildlife tracking, winter astronomy and a variety of other winter related activities.  The course is both field and lecture oriented with one cold-weather wilderness based camping trip serving as the culminating capstone experience.  
Fee $75.
Spring