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2019-2020 General Catalog

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2019-2020 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG–FOR INFORMATION ONLY]

Outdoor Recreation in Parks and Tourism (Minor)

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Program Information

All courses must be passed with a “C-” (1.7) or better to be counted in the minor.
Students may gain credit through the National Outdoor Leadership School for the following courses: ORPT 1542 , ORPT 2000 , ORPT 3040 , and ORPT 4860 . Signature of ORPT coordinator required.

Outdoor Recreation in Parks and Tourism Minor Curriculum Summary (18 Credits)

Core Requirements (10 Credits)

ORPT 3000 - Foundations in Outdoor Recreation 3 Credit(s)
ORPT 3005 - Foundations Practicum Lab 1 Credit(s)
ORPT 3050 - Risk Management and Safety for Outdoor Recreation 3 Credit(s)
ORPT 4740 - Organization and Administration for ORPT 3 Credit(s)

ORPT Knowledge Area Electives (6 Credits)

Select 6 credits from the following:

ORPT 2000 - Outdoor Skills Seminar 1 Credit(s) (Topic: Wilderness First Aid) (or certificate of completion)
ORPT 3040 - Leadership in Outdoor Recreation 3 Credit(s)
ORPT 4020 - Interpretation 3 Credit(s)
ORPT 4030 - Interdisciplinary Outdoor Education 3 Credit(s)
ORPT 4600 - Outdoor Recreation Policy and Planning 3 Credit(s)
ORPT 4860 - Outdoor Recreation Skills Practicum 1 Credit(s)

Elective Courses (2 Credits)

Select 2 credits from the following:

AGSC 1750 - Horsemanship I 1 Credit(s)
ORPT 1050 - Canyoneering I 1 Credit(s)
ORPT 1055 - Canyoneering II 2 Credit(s)
ORPT 1350 - SCUBA I 1 Credit(s)
ORPT 1351 - SCUBA II 1 Credit(s)
ORPT 1527 - Climbing I 1 Credit(s)
ORPT 1528 - Climbing II 2 Credit(s)
ORPT 1610 - Skiing/Snowboarding I 1 Credit(s)
ORPT 1611 - Skiing/Snowboarding II 1 Credit(s)
ORPT 1625 - Skiing (Nordic) 1 Credit(s)
ORPT 2000 - Outdoor Skills Seminar 1 Credit(s)

Total Credits, Minor: 18

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