Human Kinetics and Health Education

Adventure and Outdoor Pursuits Certificate
This certificate consists of 12 credits (9 required and 3 electives).
Required Courses
Department | Course # | Course Name | Credit(s) |
---|---|---|---|
Physical Education | 192 | Outdoor Recreation and Leisure Activities | 2 |
Physical Education | 193 | Adventure, Challenge and Cooperative Activities in Physical Education | 2 |
Physical Education | 208 | Effective Leadership in Adventure, Outdoor, and Recreation Education (SS) (XS) |
3 |
Physical Education | 221 | Swimming | 2 |
Physical Education | 300 | Theory and Risk Management in Adventure and Outdoor Education | 1 |
Physical Education | 356 | Internship in Adventure/Outdoor Education |
2
|
Total Needed |
9
|
*Students may take Physical Education 193 or Physical Education 208
Elective Courses
Department | Course # | Course Name | Credit(s) |
---|---|---|---|
Physical Education | 114 | Backpacking | 1 |
Physical Education | 133 | Canoeing, Kayaking, & Other Paddle Sports (PE) |
1 |
Physical Education | 135 | Sailing (PE) | 1 |
Physical Education | 143 | Cycling | 1 |
Physical Education | 145 | Alpine Skiing and Snowboarding | 1 |
Physical Education | 148 | Nordic Skiing (PE) | 1 |
Kinesiology | 180 | Basic Rifle Marksmanship | 1 |
Physical Education | 180 | Beginning Archery Skills | 1 |
Physical Education | 181 | Advanced Archery Skills | 1 |
Physical Education | 205 | Mountaineering/Rappelling (PE) | 1 |
Physical Education | 206 | Orienteering (PE) | 1 |
Physical Education | 446 | Independent Study | 1-3 |
Total Needed | 3 |
Other Credentials Received from Certification
- Boater Safety Instructor (Physical Education 192)
- National Archery In the Schools Program (NASP) Basic Archery Instructor (Physical Education 192)
- American Red Cross- Lifeguarding (Physical Education 221)
- American Red Cross- CPR/Basic First Aid (Physical Education 221)
- Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCCT) Level I Traditional Challenge Course Structures (Physical Education 193/446)