ESC 391A Environmental Exercise Physiology and Outdoor Recreation in New Zealand – Travel Abroad

This is the study abroad compliment to ESC 391. Successful completion of the on-campus component (ESC 391) is required for enrollment in the study-abroad component. Through travel to the host country and with a focus on experiential learning, students examine the physiological contribution to participation in outdoor recreational activities. Ample opportunities to interact with academics, practitioners and students are provided during workshops and seminars in a human performance facilities at the partner institution. Exploration of the host country's culture, history, and landscape is provided during and participation in typical outdoor adventure activities.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

(1) Successful completion of ESC 391 (didactic) (2) Valid First Aid, CPR/AED certifications (3) Physical and medical capacity/fitness to engage in outdoor adventure activities such as trekking, kayaking, etc. (4) Instructor Permission

Offered

May or Summer term