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Christian Colleges/Universities offering
Outdoor Leadership or Outdoor Ministry Degrees (major/minor) or Courses
List provided by: Christian Adventure Association Advancing Wilderness and Adventure Leadership |
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| Name
of College/University |
Major/ Minor in Outdoor/Adventure/Wilderness or Related Field |
Selection of Outdoor Classes offered |
| 859-858-3511 |
No
major/minor Contact: Andy Bathje Associate Dean of Leadership Development |
Courses
offered in Recreation Department -Outdoor Living Skills -Outdoor Christian Leadership -Adventure Leadership -Outdoor
Recreation & Education |
| 1-800-667-5199 |
Outdoor Adventure and Administration (Major) Contact: Carrie McGown Program Coordinator |
-Outdoor Adventure & Administration -Recreation Leadership -Outdoor Programming/Administration -Environmental Ethics -Outdoor Skills and Theory -Risk Management -Expedition Management |
|
303-963-3000 |
Outdoor
Leadership (Minor) Contact: Stephen J. Cyphers |
-Intro
to Outdoor Recreation |
|
800-777-2227
|
Youth
Ministry (Major) Outdoor Leadership (Minor) Contact: Julian Hule Goddard Resident Faculty of Youth Ministry |
-Recreational
Leadership -Advanced Outdoor Leadership -Backpacking -Mobilizing Youth Missions |
| Eastern
540-432-4000 |
Camping, Recreation, & Outdoor Ministries (Major) and Congregational and Youth Ministry (Major) Contact: Dr. Lester Zook Professor/Dept Chair of Physical Education & Recreation
Dept |
-Christian
Camping and Outdoor Ministry -Recreational Programming -Outdoor Education -Wilderness Seminar -Adventure Leadership -Outdoor Living Skills -Rock Climbing -Youth Ministry |
|
503-538-8383 |
Christian Min (Major) w/Camping (Minor) Contact: |
- - -Experiential Recreation Leadership |
| 978-927-2300 |
Recreation
& Leisure (Major) w/Outdoor
Education (Concentration) or OE
(Minor) Richard L. Obenschain Christian adventure program La Vida, located at and operated by Gordon. |
-Foundations of Outdoor Education -Philosophies/Theories of OE Leadership -Expeditionary Training -Culture, Society and Global Perspectives in -Outdoor
Education Note: Immersion semester available offering Wilderness Education Association Certification |
|
585-567-9500 |
Recreation/Leisure (Major) Outdoor Education (Option) Contact:
Robert Smalley |
-Methods/Materials Outdoor Education -Admin Organized Camps -Outdoor Leadership Training -Outdoor Living Skills |
| 2000 479-524-9500 |
Outdoor
Leadership Ministries (Major/Min) NOLS Course Credit options WEA Certificate options Contact: Dr. Tim Kidd Associate Prof Outdoor Leadership/Chr Min |
-Wilderness Impact on Leadership/Discipleship -Challenge Course Mgmt -Adventure Education -Outdoor Education -Discipleship Development & Outdoor Ministry -Expedition Leadership -WMI Wilderness First Responder Course |
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Adventure
Education (Major) NOLS Courses Options WEA Certificate Options through MC Contact: Dave
Tanis Director of Adventure Programs |
-Wilderness Encounter -Intro to Adventure Education -Programming & Trip Design -Trip Implementation and Evaluation -Challenge Course Facilitation -SOLO Wilderness First Responder Course -Leadership, Facilitation, and Group Dynamics |
|
828-669-8011 |
Outdoor
Education (Major) WEA
certification Contact:
Dr. Andrew Bobilya Assistant Professor of Outdoor Education |
-Facilitating Outdoor Ed Exp -History/Phil Outdoor Ed -Outdoor Living Skills -Leadership/Group Dynamics -ACA
Instructor Certification -Rock
Climbing Instructor Training -Expedition Management and Leadership |
|
864-977-7000 |
Outdoor
Leadership (Major) SOLO Wilderness
First Responder Immersion Semester Contact:
Amy Smallwood Instructor of Outdoor Leadership |
-Outdoor Ministries -Experiential Education -Org & Admin Outdoor Program -Challenge Course Program -Teaching Methods |
| Three
Hills, AB T0M 2N0 403-443-5511 ext. 3714 403-443-8221 (Explore
cell phone) http://www.prairie.edu |
Outdoor Education and Leadership (Major) Camping (Major)
Contact: Dwayne Koop Director of |
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Adventure Business & Management -
Outdoor Programming - Wilderness Survival - Wilderness Physical Education -
Group Facilitation -
Wilderness First Responder -
Wilderness Instructor I & II - Teaching Through Adventure |
| Southern 1.800.SOUTHERN 423-236-2864 |
Outdoor
Education (Major) Emphasis: Environmental Education; Adventure Therapy; Outdoor Ministry; or Historical and Cultural Interpretation Contact: Dr.
Carl Swafford Professor Outdoor
Education |
-Natural & Cultural Interpretation |
|
706-886-6831 |
Outdoor
Leadership and Education (Major) Contact:
Cyd Quarterman Assistant Professor of Christian Education |
-Outdoor
Leadership & Education -Wilderness
First Responder - -Backcountry
Education -Adventure-based
Education |
| 2065 Half Day
Road 847-945-8800 |
Camping/Outdoor
Ed Ministries (Emphasis) Contact:
Jana L. Sundene Chair, Christian Ministries
Department Associate Professor of |
-Adventure
Education - - -Experiential |