• OEAC 2400: AVALANCHE LEVEL 2

  2.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  The Avalanche Level 2 course provides backcountry leaders the opportunity to advance their avalanche knowledge and decision making skills. The Level 2 builds from the introductory avalanche hazard management model introduced in the Level 1 course, and adds the evaluation of factors critical to snow stability analysis. Students will spend a mix of their time in a classroom and outdoors in the snow. This course is taught in partnership with the American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education (AIARE) and successful students will receive a certificate of completion for the AIARE Level 2 Avalanche Training. Prerequisites: OEAC 1400, Avalanche Level 1. (1 lect, 2 lab.) Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• ORTM 1000: FOUNDATIONS OF RECREATION AND TOURISM

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This course provides the student with foundational knowledge of outdoor recreation practices and delineates a variety of career options in the field of outdoor recreation. A detailed study includes delivery of recreational programming through parks, public recreation, nonprofit organizations, commercial recreation and tourism, therapeutic recreation. In addition, this course will cover how US public lands are managed for a variety of recreation activities. (2 lect., 2 lab) Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• ORTM 1100: BICYCLE MECHANIC

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This hands-on course prepares the student?to work in a bicycle shop or perform professional level bike service in a guide setting, on bike tours, or at home. Concepts presented are applicable to all types of bicycles. The successful student will be well prepared to assemble or repair any type of modern bicycle, including road bikes,?downhill bikes, and?E-bikes. (6 Lab). Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• ORTM 2410: OUTDOOR LEADERSHIP

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This foundational course will focus on leadership development for adventure programs aimed at providing recreation, education, or therapy for their participants. The student will explore the history and philosophy of adventure programming, outdoor leadership skills, environmental stewardship, risk management and effective facilitation of adventure programs. (3 lect.) Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• ORTM 2470: OUTDOOR EDUCATION PRACTICUM

  4.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This course will provide a practicum for experiential learning in one of the following areas selected by the student: trail design and construction, public land management, environmental conservation education, guiding, outfitting, wilderness skills development, parks and recreation, or outdoor programs for public schools. As a part-time intern, the student will work closely with a practicum supervisor in a faculty-approved host organization. Flexible work schedule may be developed around student's class schedule. Prerequisites: Completion of Introduction to Outdoor Education (EDUC 1055), instructor's approval, and approval of a host organization. (8 lab) Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• ORTM 2800: OUTDOOR LEADERSHIP

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This foundational course will focus on leadership development for adventure programs aimed at providing recreation, education, or therapy for their participants. Students will explore the history and philosophy of adventure programming, outdoor leadership skills, environmental stewardship, risk management and effective facilitation of adventure programs. (3 lect.) Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• ORTM 3000: TOURISM THEORY AND PRACTICE

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  Tourism is a dynamic system of global interconnection that impacts human and natural environments. The student will examine?the behavioral, social, economic, political, and environmental issues implicated in and affected by tourism and related industries. The student?will critique the practice of tourism today. (3 lect.) Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• ORTM 3050: OPERATIONS MANAGMENT AND ENV STEWARDSHIP

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  Operations and management are critical aspects of the successful delivery of quality recreation and tourism experiences. The student will evaluate environmental stewardship challenges and potential solutions with the integration of operations and management. The student will develop an understanding of functions that are critical to operational leadership, such as revenue management (budgeting, cost controls, profit centers), and human capital management. (3 lect.) Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• ORTM 4970: INTERNSHIP

  1.00 - 6.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  The?student will have?the opportunity?to succeed as a professional in park, recreation, tourism, or related organizations. Internships are required to be at least 400 clock hours, and no fewer than 10 weeks. The student will?discuss the criteria and requirements of the employers/sponsors and the student?with their faculty advisor. Restricted to BAS Outdoor Management & Leadership?majors only. (2-12 lab) Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• ORTM 4975: INDEPENDENT STUDY

  1.00 - 6.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  Supervised study and investigation in topics related to?the student's?research. The?course outcomes will be determined in consultation with the instructor. (2-12 lab) Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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