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2020-2021 UMaine Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 UMaine Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

KPE 411 - Ethics and Social Justice in Outdoor Leadership


In this course students will explore and critically discuss ethical and social justice issues related to outdoor activities, programming, and leadership. Topics will include wilderness travel ethics, diversity and gender issues in outdoor programming and leadership, and the creation of inclusive and equitable opportunities for all. Students will be asked to examine their own beliefs and experiences, and to consider their importance in shaping outdoor leadership identities.

General Education Requirements: Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives and Ethics

Prerequisites: KPE 265

Course Typically Offered: Fall

Credits: 3