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2023-2024 Springfield College Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Springfield College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Adventure Education Minor


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Program Description


The objective of this minor is to educate our students with the methodology and practical applications of fundamental components within the adventure education field. Some of these key components include the following: facilitation, land and water-based travel, instructional techniques, adventure theory and practice, risk management, program element, and practical teaching experience. Students will learn how to teach and lead a variety of settings that will expose individuals and groups to new growth opportunities.

Program Highlights


Degree: N/A

Required Credits: 15

School: School of Physical Education, Leadership and Sports Performance

Department: Physical Education and Health Education

Modality: On-Ground

Locations: Main Campus (Springfield)

Additional Information: https://springfield.edu/programs/adventure-education

Undergraduate Curriculum Overview


The Academic Advising Center provides the following repositories of sequencing and curriculum guides for all undergraduate majors and minors to assist with course planning:  

Additional Notes:

  • There may be circumstances where credit totals do not reflect coursework that is eligible to count towards Core Curriculum and Major Requirement sections of a major simultaneously.
  • Degree requirements are subject to change. 

I. Minor Requirements (15 Credits)


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