Outdoor Leadership Minor
Program Type
Minor
Est. Time to Complete
2-3 Years
School
Dr. Donald E. and Lois J. Myers School of Nursing and Health Professions
Delivery Mode
On Campus
The Outdoor Leadership Minor combines leadership principles with outdoor knowledge, skills, and activities. Students will learn concepts and techniques for designing and leading outdoor activities, events, and experiences. Coursework for the minor provides a variety of opportunities for experiential, hands-on learning and leading while engaging in outdoor recreation pursuits such as backpacking, camping, flatwater paddling, rock climbing, and wilderness first aid.
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