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Introduction to Outdoor Leadership (OLE 202)

Term: 2026-2027 Academic Year Fall

Faculty

Ryan DeGarmoShow MyInfo popup for Ryan DeGarmo
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Schedule

Tue-Fri, 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM (8/17/2026 - 12/9/2026) Location: MAIN BARN 201

Description

This course is an overview and introduction to the history, foundations, theory, and current practices of outdoor leadership. The curriculum focuses on leadership development, decision-making, risk management, and facilitating meaningful recreational, educational, and personal development experiences through outdoor activities. Students develop understanding and skills for teaching outdoor education. One weekend day trip required.