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Outdoor Rock Climbing (WLE 152)

Term: 2019-2020 Academic Year Fall

Faculty

Ethan P. RhodusShow MyInfo popup for Ethan P. Rhodus
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Schedule

Thu, 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM (8/20/2019 - 12/13/2019) Location: MAIN WJON 021

Description

This course is designed to teach the basics of top-rope rock climbing and rappelling in a natural environment. The curriculum covers basic equipment and its use, movement over rock, climbing and belaying skills, and basic safety and risk management. Environmental stewardship and an appreciation for public and private lands are emphasized throughout the course. Two weekend day trips are required. Meets General Education Distribution Area V.1.