The Certificate in Outdoor Education
Course Requirements for the Certificate: 24-34 units
The following courses, or their approved transfer equivalents, are required of all candidates for this certificate.
A grade point average of 2.5 or better must be earned for courses required for the certificate, with at least a C earned in
each course. Wilderness 1st Responder certification is required for this certificate.
5 courses required:
| KINE |
226 |
Meth of Tch Wilderness Living |
3.0 |
FA |
Prerequisites: Wilderness 1st Responder or faculty permission.
| KINE |
460 |
Phil Found of Outdoor Educ |
3.0 |
FS |
| KINE |
464 |
Facilitating Adventure Exp |
3.0 |
FS |
Prerequisites: KINE 460.
| RECR |
428 |
Recr Law & Legal Principles |
3.0 |
FS |
Prerequisites: RECR 200; concurrent enrollment in or prior completion of RECR 220, RECR 240, RECR 250, or RECR 260; or faculty
permission.
| RECR |
448 |
Mthds/Materials for Environ Ed |
3.0 |
FS |
Prerequisites: BIOL 342 or GEOS 130 or equivalent or faculty permission.
This course is also offered as EDCI 448.
1 course selected from:
| KINE |
315 |
Intro to Adapted Phys Act |
3.0 |
FS |
| RECR |
260 |
Intro to TR & Inclusive Recr |
3.0 |
FS |
Prerequisites: Concurrent enrollment in or prior completion of RECR 200 or faculty permission.
1 course selected from:
| KINE |
462 |
Theory of Experiential Educ |
3.0 |
FS |
Prerequisites: KINE 460.
| RECR |
301 |
Leadership/Supervision in Recr |
3.0 |
FS |
Prerequisites: Concurrent enrollment in or prior completion of RECR 200, or faculty permission.
1 course selected from:
| KINE |
224 |
Mthd Tch Rock Climbing |
3.0 |
FA |
Prerequisites: Wilderness 1st Responder or faculty permission.
| KINE |
227 |
Winter and the Mountain |
4.0 |
JA |
Prerequisites: Wilderness 1st Responder, KINE 226 or RECR 187.
| KINE |
228 |
Meth of Tch Canoeing/Kayaking |
3.0 |
SP |
Prerequisites: Wilderness 1st Responder.
0-9 units selected from:
| KINE |
470 |
Practicum in Outdoor Education |
9.0 |
SM |
Prerequisites: Wilderness 1st Responder, KINE 224, KINE 226, KINE 227, KINE 228, KINE 460, KINE 464, RECR 240.