Foundations of Outdoor Leadership
Undergraduate
Undergraduate
HLTH 2024
Undergraduate
No
152961
4.5
Yes
UniSA Allied Health & Human Performance
Provide foundational knowledge and skills for the organization and leadership of outdoor journeys as media for personal, social, cultural and environmental learning for the purposes of outdoor education, outdoor recreation, nature-based tourism or adventure therapy.
Expedition planning models, preparation, implementation and evaluation of light-weight expeditions; introduction to group theory; theory and practice of leadership; basic skills in canoeing or kayaking, light-weight camping and bushwalking; interpreting weather, theory and practice of risk assessment, philosophy and practice of minimal impact camping, environmental investigations; field recording.
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Students are recommended to have prior experience in lightweight camping. Students must complete the Paddle Australia `Basic Skills Kayaking' course prior to undertaking the canoeing/kayaking field trip. This can be completed at UniSA or externally.
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Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, CITY EAST | |||
Lecture | 1 hour x 9 weeks | ||
Workshop | 1 hour x 9 weeks | ||
Seminar | 2 hours x 7 weeks | ||
Field Placement (Canoeing/Kayaking Field Trip) | 3 days x - | ||
Field Placement (Bushwalking Field Trip) | 3 days x - |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Presentation, Professional plan, Reflection, Skills demonstration, Test/Quiz
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4A)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.