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2019-2020 University of Maine at Machias Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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REM 121 - Outdoor Recreation I
A survey of outdoor recreation activities that addresses personal motivation for participation as well as direct and indirect psychological, social and physical benefits derived from participation. Economic, technological, political and environmental impacts of outdoor recreation are examined. Historical perspectives, professional responsibilities, human and natural resource elements, and future trends are explored. The course includes active participation in outdoor activities such as lake canoeing, ocean kayaking, backpacking, camping, and map and compass skills. Emphasis is placed on outdoor leadership philosophies and techniques. Offered fall semester only.
Course Typically Offered Every Fall
Credits: 3
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