Fall 2008 Course Listings |
Anoka Ramsey: HPER 1189
Outdoor Activity Sampler, September 5-7, 2008
Introduces several outdoor activities, which may include any or all of the following: canoeing, orienteering, rock climbing, high ropes course, low ropes challenge course, hiking, camping, nature’s edibles, team initiatives, survival skills, outdoor cooking, birds of prey program. This course will take place over one weekend plus one on-campus class period. Special fee required. Pass/Fail grading option only.
Inver Hills: PhyEd 2201
Outdoor Activity Sampler, September 12-14, 2008
Introduces several outdoor activities, which may include any or all of the following: canoeing, orienteering, rock climbing, high ropes course, low ropes challenge course, hiking, camping, nature’s edibles, team initiatives, survival skills, outdoor cooking, birds of prey program. This course will take place over one weekend plus one on-campus class period. Special fee required. Pass/Fail grading option only.
Inver Hills: PhyEd 2208
Backpacking, September 26-28, 2008
Provides instruction and experience related to backpacking, including equipment, techniques, basic first aid, and camping in a wilderness environment. This course will take place over one weekend with an overnight backpacking trip in a remote wilderness environment, and one class period on-campus prior to the trip for course orientation. This course requires moderate to vigorous physical activity. Special fee is required. Pass/Fail grading option only.
Inver Hills: PhyEd 2214
Wilderness Navigation, October 24-26, 2008
Provides instruction and experience related to the use of map and compass and GPS for wilderness navigation and problem solving. This course will take place over one weekend with one on-campus class prior to the trip for orientation. Students will navigate on the Audubon Center’s and Banning State Parks orienteering courses, and navigate through Jay Cooke State Park in small groups with radio contact with the instructor. Special fee required. Pass/Fail grading option only.
Winter 2009 Course Listings |
Inver Hills: PhyEd 2210
Winter Skills, February 6-8 2009
Introduces the skills, techniques, equipment, and ethics of winter wilderness-oriented skills, such as winter camping, snow shoeing, and cross country skiing. The course provides exposure to a variety of skills so that students may pursue interests beyond this course. This course takes place over one weekend with one on-campus class period prior to the trip for orientation. Special fee required. Pass/Fail grading option only.
Spring 2009 Course Listings |
Inver Hills: PhyEd 2201
Outdoor Activity Sampler, April 3-5, 2009
Introduces several outdoor activities, which may include any or all of the following: canoeing, orienteering, rock climbing, high ropes course, low ropes challenge course, hiking, camping, nature’s edibles, team initiatives, survival skills, outdoor cooking, birds of prey program. This course will take place over one weekend plus one on-campus class period. Special fee required. Pass/Fail grading option only.
Inver Hills: PhyEd 2214
Wilderness Navigation, April 24-26, 2009
Provides instruction and experience related to the use of map and compass and GPS for wilderness navigation and problem solving. This course will take place over one weekend with one on-campus class prior to the trip for orientation. Students will navigate on the Audubon Center’s and Banning State Parks orienteering courses, and navigate through Jay Cooke State Park in small groups with radio contact with the instructor. Special fee required. Pass/Fail grading option only.
Summer 2009 Course Listings |
Inver Hills: PhyEd 2200
Flat Water Canoeing, June 5-7, 2009
Provides instruction and experience in paddling on lakes and rivers with minimal rapids. Course content includes equipment, clothing, safety, conditioning, basic paddling strokes and skills, and the various types of canoes. This course requires physical activity and will take place over one weekend with the first portion instructional and the next two days on a canoe trip on the Namekogan River, WI. There is also one class period on-campus before the trip for orientation to the course. Most activities will take place outdoors. Special fee required. Pass/Fail grading option only