WLD 105C
Wilderness Navigation
Lake Tahoe Community College · Fall 2026
Catalog description
This is a comprehensive course on wilderness navigation techniques to include the use of maps, compass, altimeters, Global Positioning System (GPS) systems, smartphone GPS applications, and computer-aided tools used for planning trips outdoor adventure trips. This course has both classroom and field components; field sessions will be held during the day and night. Successful students will finish the course with command of the most common and reliable tools plan for and navigate in a wilderness environment. ADVISORY: This course will include late night field trips. Students are encouraged to bring their own compass and GPS unit and/or have a GPS mapping application for their smartphone.
Sections
Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
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9 openSeats: 7/16 seats Last recorded: Jul 30, 2026, 5:59 AM- Days & times
- Sa · 8:00 – 8:50 AMSu · 8:00 – 8:50 AMSa · 9:00 AM – 4:50 PMSu · 9:00 AM – 4:50 PMWe Th · 4:00 – 4:50 PMWe Th · 5:00 – 9:50 PM
- Meeting dates
- Oct 17 – Oct 24Oct 18 – Oct 25Oct 17 – Oct 17Oct 24 – Oct 24Oct 18 – Oct 18Oct 25 – Oct 25Oct 21 – Oct 22
- Location
- Main Bldg T103Main Bldg G6Main Bldg G5*
- Instructor
- Feist, Travis