This minor 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.

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College of Professional Studies > Kinesiology Department

Online Components

Most of the Kinesiology courses are offered face-to-face but may include online components. There is a very small selection of courses in this department offered exclusively online. Please check the course schedule and look under KIN.

Associated Major

Kinesiology B.S.

Associated Course Codes

KIN