Handbook 1996 : Faculty of Education (Parkville Campus) (Volume 5 page 155)
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Credit points: 8.3
Coordinator: Stewart Dickinson.
Prerequisite: Outdoor Education C1, C2 and C3.
Contact: Three 2-hour lectures and two 2-hour seminars.
Timetable: Double semester.
Objectives:
On completion of this subject students should be able to:
- understand the nature and purpose of expeditions;
- plan an expedition taking into account logistics, food, and equipment requirements; and
- take the role of leader and group member in an expedition to demonstrate an awareness of group dynamics, safety precautions and expedition review techniques.
Content:
A study of the nature, purpose, planning, execution and reviewing of expeditions. Students will actively participate in at least two expeditions.
Assessment:
Class attendance and participation (10 per cent); an assignment (60 per cent); class presentation of a seminar paper of approximately 500 words (30 per cent). Total written work of up to 2,500 words.
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Handbook 1996 : Faculty of Education (Parkville Campus) (Volume 5 page 155)
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