HREC 243 Backpacking
This course is designed to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to participate in a backpacking activity, serving as a solid introductory course for the beginning backpacker and good refresher course for participants with backpacking experience. The course will cover the history, philosophy, rules, fundamental/progression of techniques, strategy, and safety in the activity of backpacking. The course includes a backpacking excursion. This course may be repeated once.
HREC 243Backpacking
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I. General Information
II. Course Specification
Credit Hours Narrative
1.00 Credits
III. Catalog Course Description
This course is designed to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to participate in a backpacking activity, serving as a solid introductory course for the beginning backpacker and good refresher course for participants with backpacking experience. The course will cover the history, philosophy, rules, fundamental/progression of techniques, strategy, and safety in the activity of backpacking. The course includes a backpacking excursion. This course may be repeated once.
IV. Student Learning Outcomes
V. Topical Outline (Course Content)
VI. Delivery Methodologies