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2004-2005 Springfield College Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2004-2005 Springfield College Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SMRT 255 - Introduction to Outdoor Recreation


This course includes a detailed examination of the meaning, scope, and value of outdoor education/recreation. Emphasis is given to the historical and philosophical foundations of outdoor education/recreation, the direct application to instructional procedures for providing outdoor education/recreation, and the planning and administration of such programs. Significant trends and existing outdoor education programs are also examined. This course utilizes practical experiences.

Credits: 3 s.h