Handbook 1996 : Faculty of Education (Parkville Campus) (Volume 5 page 154)
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Credit points: 16.7
Coordinator: Stewart Dickinson.
Prerequisite: Outdoor Education B2 and B3, or approved equivalent.
Contact: Approximately 9 hours a day for 24 days.
Timetable: First, second or summer semester.
Objectives:
On completion of this subject students should be able to:
- demonstrate a high degree of proficiency in at least two adventure activities;
- assist in planning and implementing adventure programs in a variety of settings;
- competently teach basic movement skills in a range of adventure activities to small groups; and
- discuss the place of adventure education in schools and the wider community.
Content:
A minimum of twenty-four days, fieldwork in bushwalking, paddling, nordic skiing, alpine skiing and surfing. Other activities may be included on a negotiated basis. This unit will focus on personal skill development and leadership training.
Assessment:
Participation and performance (80 per cent); written assignments up to 3,000 words (20 per cent).
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Handbook 1996 : Faculty of Education (Parkville Campus) (Volume 5 page 154)
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