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EXSC294 Outdoor Environments and Therapeutic Interventions

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

This unit will introduce students to the foundational principles of a number of programs that utilize the outdoors for therapeutic interventions. The unit will examine the development of these therapeutic interventions that utilise the outdoors and explore the range of applications of these emerging alternative health programs. The use of outdoor settings and outdoor pursuits as part of such therapeutic health interventions will be considered. The students will explore the use of outdoor pursuits that use rock environments to achieve specific program outcomes within the framework of outdoor education and alternative health interventions.

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