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Apr 25, 2024
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✽ OUT 211 - Mountaineering Leadership4.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Prior completion of OUT 112 or OUT 114 with a grade of C- or higher.
This course covers beginning through intermediate skills required for technical mountaineering in an alpine environment. Topics include land navigation, route finding, hiking, techniques necessary for safe and efficient technical mountain travel, rope and steep snow climbing, crevasse rescue, and glacier travel techniques. Interpersonal topics including mountaineering leadership, communication, group handling, and the development of judgment relating to groups traveling in the mountain environment will be emphasized. Students will also develop knowledge, techniques, approaches, and methodology for teaching and leading safe mountaineering expeditions.
Prev. Course Codes: OUT 232
LECLB 90 Contact hours
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