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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Outdoor Leadership, B.A.


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The Outdoor Leadership major is an interdisciplinary program that focuses on preparing students for careers in outdoor and adventure-related fields. It equips students with essential leadership, communication and technical skills required to lead and guide individuals or groups in outdoor settings, such as wilderness areas, parks and recreational facilites.

Core Curriculum Courses (27-32 Credit Hours)


For details on the required courses, refer to the Core Curriculum program. For students in this major, the following courses (9 credit hours) satisfy both core curriculum and major requirements:

COMM 2201  (recommended)

SCIE 1105  (recommended)

PSYC 1101  (recommended) OR

SOCY 1110  (recommended)

RECR 1141  (required)

Minor Required


A minor is required in one of the following:

Communication Arts

Museum Studies

Biology

Business

Psychology

Sociology

Criminal Justice

Geographical Information Science

Occupational Safety

*Associate degrees and double majors may be considered to meet this requirement.

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