OUTDOOR EDUCATION EXPERIENCE
OED4OEX
Not currently offered
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject students are provided with a review and development of outdoor education skills and knowledge. Students participate in 10-days of outdoor education field trips which may include activities such as: bushwalking and navigation, lightweight camping, rockclimbing, paddling and environmental interpretation. Students learn safe practice for personal involvement and for working with groups in the outdoors. Students are assessed via participation in field trips and written assignments involving reflection on and planning for outdoor education experiences.
Faculty: Faculty of Education
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Andrew Brookes
Available to Study Abroad Students: No
Subject year level: Year Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG
Exchange Students: No
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: N/A
Co-requisites: OED4OEC
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Bushwalking And Ski Touring Leadership | Prescribed | Bushwalking And Mountain Training Advisory Board. (2000) | CARLTON, BMTAB |
| Readings | Managing Risks In Outdoor Activities | Recommended | Haddock, C. (1993) | WELLINGTON, NZ: NEW ZEALAND MOUNTAIN SAFETY COUNCIL |
| Readings | Rockclimbing: Getting Started | Recommended | Tempest, G. & Hampton, M. (1996) | MELBOURNE PENFOLK |