2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    May 10, 2024  
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog
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OEL 3070 - Adventure Education Theory and Practice


Credit(s): 3

This course explores the nature of the adventure participant’s experience from a variety of theoretical perspectives including risk-seeking, motivation, fear, optimal arousal, self-efficacy, attribution, expecancy and flow theory. Also explored are experiential education, leadership theories as applied to adventure education and the ethics of adventure leadership. Students will participate in role playing scenarios, simulations and field trips to better understand the functioning of these theories in practice.

Prerequisites: OEL 2900  and OEL 3240 .

Offering Location: Johnson Campus, Lyndon Campus

Notes: There is a course fee.



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