Wilderness Institute

Catalog description

-6 This course is an intensive off site training through experiential programs with emphasis in wilderness backcountry skills; leadership and expedition behavior; risk assessment, management and decision making; and environmental studies, ethics, and leave no trace practices. This course can be satisfied by enrolling in any standard NOLS course. Fifty contact hours must be completed per credit hour. NOLS courses are considered 10 contact hours per day. Students must attain a NOLS grade of C or above in all four of the core areas to receive a passing grade. Grading Method: This course is graded on a Pass/Fail basis. Prerequisite: BSC 24400 or REC 20600 . Share this Page Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window) Print (opens a new window) Help (opens a new window)