Wilderness Travel

Course code: PHED-2109EL

This course introduces students to the principles of outdoor leadership applied to muti-day wilderness travel with particular emphasis on pre-trip planning, environmental ethics, and backcountry navigation and minimum impact camping techniques. Concepts and skills are introduced through presentations, demonstrations, and discussions; and they are reinforced through experiential learning on a rigorous multi-day wilderness expedition. PREREQ:PHED-2149EL and PHED-2159EL; OR Permission from Instructor (Sem/Field Work) cr 1.5

Course code: PHED-2109EL

Department: Kinesiology and Health Science

Credits: 1.50

Course Type: UG