SPSC 1318

In this applied course, experiential education is used to teach students how to incorporate K-12 curricular requirements into alternative learning environments during the summer and fall. Topics include risk assessment and management, organization and planning, environmental ethics, and pedagogical strategies for outdoor physical education environments. Participation in, and planning of, aquatic and land activities is a course requirement. Field trips will be required. These field trips may take place outside of scheduled class hours and include an overnight trip. This course acknowledges that Outdoor Experiential Education is congruent with First Nation Epistemology.