Outdoor Leadership and Experiential Education Minor
The outdoor leadership and experiential education (OLEE) minor is designed for undergraduate students who want to pursue careers as outdoor leaders, outdoor educators, outdoor resource managers, and outdoor industry entrepreneurs. It is also designed to support various major subjects by focusing on leadership skills, group facilitation, and personal growth.
Required Course (3 Hours)
Elective Courses (12 Hours)
- LDS 2700 - Principles of Leadership (3) [GenEd: SS]
- R_M 2000 - Nature and Youth (3)
- R_M 2120 - Leadership and Group Dynamics in Recreation (3)
- R_M 2140 - Natural Resources: Becoming an Informed Citizen (3) [GenEd: HS]
- R_M 3140 - Camp Management/Conference Center Management (3)
- R_M 3151 - Climbing Site Facilitation (2)
- R_M 3152 - Ropes Course Facilitation (2)
- R_M 3153 - Water-Based Paddlesports (2)
- R_M 3154 - Outdoor Experiential Education Laboratory (3)
- R_M 3155 - Wilderness First Responder (3)
- R_M 3157 - Environmental Education Skills (3)
- R_M 3158 - Wildland Firefighting (3)
- R_M 3161 - Swift Water Rescue (1)
- R_M 3530-3549 - Selected Topics (1-4)
- R_M 3630 - Interpretive Methods (3)
- R_M 3900 - Recreation Practicum (3)
- R_M 4140 - Outdoor Leadership (3)
NOTE: Up to 6 hours of transfer credit from National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS), Outward Bound (OB), American Mountain Guide Association (AMGA) via the University of Utah (or similar) may be considered.