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EXSC201 Foundations of the Outdoor Experience

10 cp
Prerequisites Nil
Teaching Organisation 150 hours of focused learning.

This unit will establish a theoretical foundation to introduce students to the study of outdoor recreation and outdoor education.

Students will gain an understanding of the foundational skills for program development including risk analysis assessment, legal liability and outdoor recreation policies and guidelines. Students will develop an awareness of the natural environment and a sense of place within the natural world will be introduced. Environmental responsibilities and programming choices will also be explored. Program implementation and participation in urban and rural recreation pursuits will be undertaken.

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