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OUT 539 (01) - Artificial Climbing Wall Management

Artificial Climbing Wall Mgmt

Credits: 2.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Half Term I (01/24/2023 - 03/10/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   24  
CRN: 53472
The primary purpose of this course is an introduction to the procedures, methods, and techniques of artificial climbing wall management. Within the scope of this course, students will be introduced to operations, supervision, equipment and facility use/maintenance, risk management strategies, routesetting, individual an group programming/facilitation/teaching, technical skills and rescues/emergency procedures. A variety of teaching styles will be used to familiarize students with each topic area. Special fee. Optional certification fee. Lab.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s): KIN 539
Instructors: Nathan Fitch
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/24/2023 3/10/2023 M 11:10am - 2:00pm NHH GYM
Additional Course Details: 

Half Term, class time is Mondays 11:10-2 !

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OUT 549 (01) - Wilderness Navigation

Wilderness Navigation

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   15  
CRN: 53473
Special Fees: $75.00
Introduces the methods and techniques of wilderness navigation. Topics include map interpretation, compass use, global positioning systems, and other navigation methods. A variety of teaching styles are used to familiarize the students with each topic area, and occur in both classroom and wilderness settings. Special fee. Lab.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s): KIN 549
Instructors: Nathan Fitch
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/24/2023 5/8/2023 F 12:10pm - 6:00pm NHH G10
Additional Course Details: 

Most course days are in the field!!

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OUT 551 (01) - Adventure Programming: Backcountry Based Experience

Backcountry Based Experience

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   8  
CRN: 53474
Special Fees: $165.00
Introduces the leadership of land-based backpacking programs. Students develop an understanding of backpacking equipment, trip planning and organization, instruction of basic camping skills, implementation of safety procedures and group management on backpacking trips. Special fee. Lab.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s): KIN 551
Instructors: James Miller
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/24/2023 5/8/2023 M 6:10pm - 8:30pm NHH G36
Additional Course Details: 

This is a field based lab course that meets on May 1 & May 8 from 6-9PM AND ALL DAY/NIGHT on MAY 21-26. This info overrides any listed above.

Questions???, Email instructor Jay Miller: jay.miller@UNH.EDU

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OUT 552 (01) - Adventure Programming: Water Based Experiences

Water Based Experiences

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Half Term II (03/20/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   8  
CRN: 54875
Special Fees: $200.00
Introduces the leadership of canoe expeditions. Students develop an understanding of necessary canoeing equipment, trip planning and organization, instruction of basic canoeing strokes, implementation of safety procedures, and group management on canoe expeditions. Special fee. Lab.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s): KIN 552
Instructors: Forrest Schwartz
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
3/20/2023 5/8/2023 W 6:40pm - 9:00pm HEW 131
Additional Course Details: 

Course will meet biweekly starting on 3/20/23 to go over content and prep for a required expedition. The course requires participation in one weekend field experience and one extended river expedition in the Adirondacks.

  • The weekend experience is April 21-23 (with April 28-30 also saved in case of weather cancelation).
  • The Adirondacks expedition will take place from May 23-30, 2023, where we will paddle 37 miles from Long Lake to Piercefield on the Raquette River.

Students should check schedule conflicts prior to registering.

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OUT 650B (01) - Internship in Outdoor Education & Leadership

Internship Outdoor Ed Leadersh

Credits: 4.0 to 8.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Credit/Fail Grading
Class Size:   12  
CRN: 53482
Experiential learning in a setting appropriate to the student's objectives. A 4 credit internship requires a minimum of 400 hours experience. Provides an appropriate transition from undergraduate education to future employment in the field of outdoor education. Generally done after students have completed all other requirements for the option. Prereq: permission. Cr/F. (IA continuous grading).
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.
Equivalent(s): KIN 650B
Instructors: Nathan Fitch
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/24/2023 5/8/2023 Hours Arranged TBA
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OUT 686 (01) - Wilderness Emergency Medical Care

Wilderness Emergency Med Care

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   16  
CRN: 53488
Special Fees: $165.00
Standards of practice for professional providing emergency medical care in remote areas. Consideration of prolonged transport times, severe environments, and the use of portable and improvised equipment. Topics include wilderness trauma and illness, search and rescue operations, and environmental emergencies.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s): KIN 686
Instructors: Brent Bell
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/24/2023 5/8/2023 W 1:10pm - 5:00pm NHH G10
1/24/2023 5/8/2023 Hours Arranged TBA
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OUT 693 (01) - Teaching Assistantship

Teaching Assistantship

Credits: 2.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Credit/Fail Grading
Class Size:   5  
CRN: 53490
Students serve as teaching teaching assistants in assigned class activities. Assignments to be made by the class instructor may include teaching assistants' and administrative duties. May take two different sections. Prereq: junior standing; Cr/F.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 4 credits.
Instructors: Nathan Fitch
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/24/2023 5/8/2023 Hours Arranged TBA