• OEAC 1150: OUTDOOR SKILLS CLINIC

  1.00 Credits

  Western Wyoming Community College

  
  The outdoor skills clinical is designed to assure basic skill competencies (prior to degree completion) in climbing, paddling, camping, land navigation, wilderness medicine, and environmental ethics. Students are coming to the class prepared to be tested on a series of basic outdoor skills. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• OEAC 1200: INTRO TO OUTDOOR RECREATION

  1.00 Credits

  Western Wyoming Community College

  
  With a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on experiences, this course strives to give a comprehensive overview of the basic skills and knowledge required to access a variety of outdoor recreational activities and career opportunities. Students will synthesize historic and contemporary philosophies of outdoor education to develop a deeper understanding of the issues currently faced by outdoor educators in the modern world. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• OEAC 1222: WILDERNESS FIRST AID AND SURVIVAL

  2.00 Credits

  Western Wyoming Community College

  
  Wilderness First Aid is an intense course designed to provide the student with the skills, knowledge, confidence and ability to provide a high level of care to persons who have suffered injury and/or illness in remote locations. This course also prepares the student to function, without the assistance of qualified medical personnel, with a minimal amount of equipment , and in outdoor locations complicated by adverse weather and non-sterile environments. Credit cannot be received for both HLED 1222 and OEAC 1222 (Crosslists with HLED 1222). Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• OEAC 1230: WILDERNESS FIRST AID & SURVIVAL

  3.00 Credits

  Western Wyoming Community College

  
  Wilderness First Aid & Survival is a hands-on course designed to provide the student with the skills, knowledge, confidence, and ability to accomplish two primary tasks: provide high level of care to persons who have suffered injury and/or illness in remote locations and survive a variety of emergency situations in adverse wilderness conditions. You'll learn the Patient Assessment System (PAS), how to provide effective first aid treatments for injuries and illnesses common in the outdoors, and how to make appropriate evacuation decisions. Case studies will be used to learn and discuss survival techniques and strategies for various environments. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• OEAC 1240: LEAVE NO TRACE TRAINING & LAND ETHICS

  3.00 Credits

  Western Wyoming Community College

  
  Learn to travel and recreate responsibly and sustainably on our public lands. Students will learn and teach the principles of Leave No Trace and advance their personal minimum-impact recreation skills through science-based, hands-on learning. Students will engage in discussions around outdoor ethics and develop a deeper understanding of their personal ethics around land use and stewardship. In addition to the practical application of Leave No Trace skills and techniques, every student will hone their teaching style by presenting a lesson and activity on a Leave No Trace topic of their choice. This course will involve lecture/discussions followed by a weekend overnight trip. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• OEAC 1290: APPLIED RISK MANAGEMENT

  3.00 Credits

  Western Wyoming Community College

  
  The management of real and perceived risks is a conerstone of Outdoor Recreation. This course is an integrated approach to risk management in the field of outdoor recreation, focusing on negligence, accident process, risk management plans and post-incident management. Students will gain practice in documentation, reporting, and emergency communications through case studies and practical scenarios, as well as learn best practices for teaching participants about managing inherent risks. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• OEAC 2050: PROGRAM PLANNING, DESIGN, AND DELIVERY

  3.00 Credits

  Western Wyoming Community College

  
  This course provides students with the knowledge necessary to plan, deliver, and market safe quality outdoor education experiences in a variety of settings to diverse and inclusive audiences. Topics include developing a program philosophy and goals, staffing, organizational management, personnel management, marketing and advertising, budgeting, risk management, trip planning and logistics, planning for instruction, and program evaluation. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• OEAC 2410: OUTDOOR LEADERSHIP

  3.00 Credits

  Western Wyoming Community College

  
  This course introduces the principles and practices of small group dynamics that involve theories of leadership, leadership models, ethics, problem solving, and the effective improvement of a small group. The course will also integrate key leadership theories and experiential learning strategies as well as reflection exercises to improve personal leadership in outdoor education. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• OEAC 2470: OUTDOOR PRACTICUM

  2.00 Credits

  Western Wyoming Community College

  
  Participants will be accountable for the effective delivery of quality lesson plans. In addition to the facilitation and mentoring of student's skill development. Participants will provide support to instructor in the delivery of educational programs, activities, and skill development for students enrolled in Outdoor Recreation skills classes. Participants are also accountable for planning, preparing, cleaning, maintaining gear, excursion arrangements, and the safe conduct of outdoor education activies. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• OEAC 2490: STD:

  1.00 Credits

  Western Wyoming Community College

  
  No course description available. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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