Outdoor Education Minor ~ Overview

In this minor you study the breadth and depth of various dimensions of outdoor education. It prepares you for occupations in a variety of outdoor pursuits, from guiding excursions to recreation management. Courses provide you with a theoretical core of study plus field experiences in terrestrial and aquatic activities.

Integration with Majors

The Outdoor Education Minor interfaces particularly well with

  • Business Administration
  • Environmental Science, Technology & Policy
  • Integrated Studies
  • Liberal Studies

A minor in Outdoor Education will prepare you for careers in

  • Business
  • Education
  • Maritime studies
  • Wilderness leadership
  • Administration of outdoor recreational programs

The Outdoor Education minor also provides outdoor skills for environmental researchers and educators.

Sponsored By

College of Professional Studies > Kinesiology Department

Online Components

Some courses are offered in whole or in part online. Please check the course schedule and look under KIN.

Associated Major

Kinesiology B.S.

Associated Course Codes

KIN