EDUC 2045 Outdoor Leadership Instructor
This course prepares instructors to teach and practice responsible habits that promote the health and safety of self and others. Students are exposed to the theory and practice of outdoor leadership, teamwork and expedition behavior which involves commitment to the group, a positive attitude and cooperation to achieve goals. Students will live, travel and guide others in the outdoors within a framework of safety and care for the environment. An awareness of how to apply minimum impact ideas to their lives beyond the course will be developed. Students are expected to be prepared as wilderness educators as well as wilderness leaders. (1-5 lect.)