2025-2026 Course Catalog

EXSC 2253 Advanced Backpacking and Outdoor Leadership

Good judgement and strong leadership skills are necessary for safe and effective group trip planning and facilitation.  Basic backpacking skills and communication styles are reviewed and measured during practical experiences.  Decision-making and problem-solving situations are practiced both in the classroom and during field experiences.  This course requires an extended backpacking trip off-campus.

Credits

2 cr

Prerequisite

EXSC 1153