Outdoor Leadership Minor

OVERVIEW OF DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

Minimum number of credits required to earn minor: 19

GPA requirements to earn minor: 2.0

Minimum Grade requirements for courses to count toward minor: None.

Other requirements: A minimum of 12 credit hours of the minor must be completed at the University of Maine or the University of Maine at Machias

Contact Information: Lauren Jacobs, 106 Lengyel Hall, 581-4930, lauren.jacobs@maine.edu

KPE 209 - Wilderness First Responder Credits: 3 ^
KPE 265 - Outdoor and Adventure Activities Credits: 3
KPE 280 - Introduction to Paddling Instruction and Safety Credits: 3
KPE 286 - Introduction to Outdoor Leadership and Facilitation Credits: 1
KPE 311 - Advanced Methods of Instructing Outdoor Activities Credits: 3
KPE 411 - Ethics and Social Justice in Outdoor Leadership Credits: 3
^The KPE 209 WFR course requirement will be waived if students hold a current WFR certification from a nationally-recognized wilderness medicine organization. Students with a waived KPE 209 requirement will choose from the following options to complete their 19 credits:
- PHI 232 - Environmental Ethics
- Additional field experience course (either KPE 396 or KPE 450 )