Outdoor Leadership

Bachelor of Arts

The Outdoor Leadership major prepares students for career opportunities at state and federal park systems, city recreational departments, church youth groups, school camps, and as professional outdoor specialists.
 
outdoors1 Outdoor Leadership Major  (47 hours)
A major in Outdoor Leadership includes the following:
  • PE 133 Backpacking (1)
  • PE 105, 135, 147, 171, 183, 193, 250 (3)
  • PE 210 First Aid and Safety (3)
  • PE 212 Human Fitness Assessment (2)
  • PE 215 Anatomical Structure and Function (3)
  • PE 231 Initiative Games (2)
  • PE 265 Introudction to Fitness, Physical Education and Sport (3)
  • PE 282 Individual Sport Instruction (2)
  • PE345 Sociology of Sport (3)
  • PE 413 Physiology of Exercise (3)
  • PE 418 Outdoor Leadership (3)
  • PE 432 Test and Measurements (3)
  • PE 435 Internship in Human Performance (3)
  • HED 372 Environmental Health and Safety (3)
  • HED 431 Programming, Planning and Evaluation (3)
  • EDMN 422 Recreational Ministry (3)
  • COMM 320 Theory of Practice of Groups (3)
  • BIOL 273 Human Biology (4)

outdoor 3Outdoor Leadership Minor  (17 hours)
A minor in Outdoor Leadership includes the following:

  • PE 133 Backpacking (1)
  • PE 231 Initiative Games (2)
  • PE 418 Outdoor Leadership (3)  
  • PE 435 Internship (1 or 3)
  • Activities from PE 105, 147, 171, 183, 193 (1)
  • HED 431 Programming, Planning and Evaluation (3)
  • EDMN 422 Recreational Ministry (3)
  • COMM 320 Theory of Practice of Groups (3)
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