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  • OLE 1542: Wilderness First Responder IE

    3.00 Credits
    Snow College

    This course addresses the practice of advanced wilderness medical techniques and protocols for situations requiring extended patient care and management in remote, backcountry, or wilderness environments with limited resources. SOLO Wilderness First Responder Certification offered with successful completion. (Course fee required.)
    ShareOLE 1542 - Wilderness First Responder IE

  • OLE 1635: Backcountry Skiing

    1.00 Credits
    Snow College

    This course provides an introduction to the fundamental skills and knowledge of backcountry skiing, including proper winter attire and equipment use and care, travel techniques, winter safety, and environmental awareness. (Additional fee required)
    ShareOLE 1635 - Backcountry Skiing

  • OLE 1655: Snowshoeing

    1.00 Credits
    Snow College

    This course provides students an introduction to the fundamental skills and knowledge of snowshoeing. Students will learn about proper winter clothing, equipment and use, travel techniques, winter safety, and environmental awareness. (Additional fee required)
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  • OLE 1660: Winter Camping

    1.00 Credits
    Snow College

    This course provides students an introduction to the fundamental skills and knowledge of winter camping. Students will learn about proper winter clothing, equipment and use, sheltering, cooking, travel techniques, winter safety, and environmental awareness. (Additional fee and field trip required.)
    ShareOLE 1660 - Winter Camping

  • OLE 2000: Outdoor Skills

    3.00 Credits
    Snow College

    This course provides a foundation to outdoor skills in specialized backcountry environments. Topics covered include specialized travel techniques, navigation, teaching, decision making/problem solving, Leave No Trace Outdoor Ethics, and environment specific camping skills, specialized equipment and clothing selection and use. (Additonal fee and field trip required.)
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  • OLE 2040: Wild America HU

    3.00 Credits
    Snow College

    This course addresses wildlands (national parks, wilderness, and special places), through the lenses of the humanities and the associated social movements and historical contexts, institutions, and cultural implications of the conservation and preservation of wild America.
    ShareOLE 2040 - Wild America HU

  • OLE 2200: Expedition Leadership

    1.00 Credits
    Snow College

    This course provides an experiential approach in addressing the planning, logistics, and safety and risk management needed to design and implement outdoor expeditions. Emphasis is on development of leadership through sound judgment, decision-making, while instructing in backcountry/wilderness environments. (Additional fee and field trip required.)
    ShareOLE 2200 - Expedition Leadership

  • OLE 2450: Climbing Technical Leadership IE

    3.00 Credits
    Snow College

    This course provides a combination of theoretical background and technical aspects of leading and managing groups in a vertical environment and emphasizes hands-on skill development such as: rope systems, anchors, rappelling and belaying, protection placement, lead climbing, site management, risk management, related emergency procedures, and Leave No Trace Outdoor Ethics. (Addtional fee and field trips required)
    ShareOLE 2450 - Climbing Technical Leadership IE
    General Education Course

  • OLE 2550: Winter Technical Leadership IE

    3.00 Credits
    Snow College

    This course provides a combination of theoretical background and technical aspects of leading and managing groups in winter environments, highlighting avalanche awareness, while utilizing specialized hands-on skill development such as snowshoeing, skiing, and ice climbing. It will emphasize specialized clothing/equipment selection, care, and maintenance, equipment nomenclature, technical aspects of avalanche awareness and assessment, backcountry travel and route finding, risk management, and related beacon search and rescue procedures. (Additional fee and field trips required.)
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    General Education Course

  • OLE 2600: Adventure Education

    2.00 Credits
    Snow College

    This course provides a theoretical background and hands-on application of adventure education utilizing concepts of such as real and perceived risk, sequencing, utilizing peak experiences, leadership styles and development, debriefing, framing, and metaphor use.
    ShareOLE 2600 - Adventure Education