2019-2020 Academic Catalog 
    
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YOU 4630 - Wilderness Leadership Training


Credits: 6

The Wilderness Leadership Course is an expedition in learning and application involving a 40-day and 40-night wilderness experiential learning trip. Students will travel on foot a total of 160 miles, participating in rock climbing, backpacking, and mountaineering, as well as develop a greater relationship with Jesus Christ, leadership ability, and leadership outdoor skills to accompany the experiential curriculum. The classroom is the backcountry of Wyoming, including Vedauwoo rock formations, the Snowy Range, and the Wind River Wilderness. This course is offered in cooperation wih the Solid Rock Outdoor Ministries (SROM), which is accredited by the Association for Experiential Education.

Undergraduate