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Outdoor Education and Leadership Program Requirements

Westminster University · Salt Lake City, UT

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Program
Award
Outdoor Education and Leadership Program Requirements
CIP
13.0607
Catalog edition
2026–27 Academic Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
The Outdoor Education and Leadership program offers an academic major leading to a Bachelor of Arts degree as well as an academic minor. The Outdoor Education & Leadership academic degree provides students the opportunity to develop leadership, technical, and critical thinking skills through field-based, experiential, and integrated learning. The OEL major curriculum explores the concept of place, not only in our natural environment but also in the historical, cultural, political, and social connections and implications within these spaces.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
230807
CourseShelf checklist
CK_230807_c3e21842
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Major Requirements

13 items
  1. OEL 110
    Foundations and Techniques of OEL ()
    As published: “OEL 110”
    4
  2. OEL 120
    Outdoor Leadership ()
    As published: “OEL 120”
    4
  3. OEL 210
    Wilderness Education ()
    As published: “OEL 210”
    4
  4. OEL 120
    Outdoor Leadership ()
    As published: “OEL 120”
    4
  5. OEL 220
    Adventure Programming ()
    As published: “OEL 220”
    4
  6. OEL 110
    Foundations and Techniques of OEL ()
    As published: “OEL 110”
    4
  7. OEL 230
    Instruction and Facilitation ()
    As published: “OEL 230”
    4
  8. OEL 240
    Skills Practicum ()
    As published: “OEL 240”
    2
  9. OEL 245A
    Wilderness First Responder ()
    As published: “OEL 245A/245B”
    2
  10. OEL 301
    Outdoor Program Management ()
    As published: “OEL 301”
    4
  11. OEL 351
    Land Management Policy ()
    As published: “OEL 351”
    4
  12. OEL 410
    4
  13. OEL 440
    Internship ( to 8)
    As published: “OEL 440”
    1

Minor Requirements

2 items
  1. OEL 110
    Foundations and Techniques of OEL ()
    As published: “OEL 110”
    4
  2. OEL 120
    Outdoor Leadership ()
    As published: “OEL 120”
    4

III. OEL Electives

9 items
  1. OEL 250
    Desert Writing ()
    As published: “OEL 250”
    3
  2. OEL 251
    Therapeutic Uses of Recreation ()
    As published: “OEL 251”
    3
  3. OEL 252
    Adventure Media ()
    As published: “OEL 252”
    3
  4. OEL 253
    Western Rivers: an Expedition ()
    As published: “OEL 253”
    4
  5. OEL 254
    History of U.S. Outdoor Recreation ()
    As published: “OEL 254”
    3
  6. OEL 255
    3
  7. OEL 300
    Special Topics in OEL ( to 4)
    As published: “OEL 300”
    1
  8. OEL 352
    Avalanche Ecology ()
    As published: “OEL 352”
    3
  9. OEL 401
    Directed Study ( to 4)
    As published: “OEL 401”
    1

IV. OEL Skill Electives

16 items
  1. OEL 150
    Indoor Rock Climbing ()
    As published: “OEL 150”
    2
  2. OEL 151
    Introduction to Outdoor Rock Climbing ()
    As published: “OEL 151”
    2
  3. OEL 153
    Indoor Rock Climbing Level II ()
    As published: “OEL 153”
    2
  4. OEL 154
    Introduction to Route Setting ()
    As published: “OEL 154”
    2
  5. OEL 155
    Introduction to Canyoneering ()
    As published: “OEL 155”
    2
  6. OEL 160
    Introduction to Backcountry Touring ()
    As published: “OEL 160”
    2
  7. OEL 161
    Backcountry Touring Level II ()
    As published: “OEL 161”
    2
  8. OEL 160
    Introduction to Backcountry Touring ()
    As published: “OEL 160”
    2
  9. OEL 162
    Avalanche Level I ()
    As published: “OEL 162”
    2
  10. OEL 163
    Snow Camping ()
    As published: “OEL 163”
    2
  11. OEL 164
    Introduction to Mountaineering ()
    As published: “OEL 164”
    2
  12. OEL 165
    Introduction to Ice Climbing ()
    As published: “OEL 165”
    2
  13. OEL 170
    Introduction to Flyfishing ()
    As published: “OEL 170”
    2
  14. OEL 171
    Intro to Whitewater Paddling ()
    As published: “OEL 171”
    2
  15. OEL 172
    Introduction to Packrafting ()
    As published: “OEL 172”
    2
  16. OEL 173
    Teaching Practicum in OEL ( to 2)
    As published: “OEL 173”
    1

V. Other Electives

16 items
  1. EDUC 206
    How to Change the World? ()
    As published: “EDUC 206”
    3
  2. COMM 250
    Introduction to Human Communication ()
    As published: “COMM 250”
    4
  3. EDUC 302
    4
  4. EDUC 305
    Elementary Classroom Management ()
    As published: “EDUC 305”
    3
  5. EDUC 302
    4
  6. EDUC 315
    Learning Theories ()
    As published: “EDUC 315”
    3
  7. PSYC 105
    Bust That Psych Myth ()
    As published: “PSYC 105”
    4
  8. EDUC 348
    EDUC 348
    Not resolved to a course
  9. EDUC 352
    Management of Nonprofit Organizations ()
    As published: “EDUC 352”
    4
  10. ENVI 370
    Theories of Nature ()
    As published: “ENVI 370”
    4
  11. ENVI 101
    Environment: Science, Society, Culture ()
    As published: “ENVI 101”
    4
  12. PHIL 307
    Environmental Ethics ()
    As published: “PHIL 307”
    4
  13. PHIL 102
    Critical Thinking ()
    As published: “PHIL 102”
    4
  14. PLSC 327
    Environmental Politics and Policy ()
    As published: “PLSC 327”
    4
  15. PSYC 305
    Adolescent Development ()
    As published: “PSYC 305”
    4
  16. PSYC 203
    Lifespan Developmental Psychology ()
    As published: “PSYC 203 or PSYC 270”
    4

Spring Semester

10 items
  1. OEL 120
    Outdoor Leadership ()
    As published: “OEL 120 Outdoor Leadership”
    4
  2. OEL 110
    Foundations and Techniques of OEL ()
    As published: “OEL 110 Foundations & Techniques”
    4
  3. OEL 210
    Wilderness Education ()
    As published: “OEL 210 Wilderness Education”
    4
  4. OEL 220
    Adventure Programming ()
    As published: “OEL 220 Adventure Programming”
    4
  5. OEL 230
    Instruction and Facilitation ()
    As published: “OEL 230 Instruction and Facilitation”
    4
  6. OEL 240
    Skills Practicum ()
    As published: “OEL 240 Skills Practicum”
    2
  7. OEL 245
    Wilderness First Responder
    As published: “OEL 245 Wilderness First Responder”
  8. OEL 301
    Outdoor Program Management ()
    As published: “OEL 301 Outdoor Program Management”
    4
  9. OEL 440
    Internship ( to 8)
    As published: “OEL 440 Internship”
    1
  10. OEL 410
    Seminar in Outdoor Educ and Leadership ()
    As published: “OEL 410 Senior Seminar”
    4

II. OEL Electives

12 items
  1. OEL 250
    Desert Writing ()
    As published: “OEL 250”
    3
  2. OEL 251
    Therapeutic Uses of Recreation ()
    As published: “OEL 251”
    3
  3. OEL 252
    Adventure Media ()
    As published: “OEL 252”
    3
  4. OEL 253
    Western Rivers: an Expedition ()
    As published: “OEL 253”
    4
  5. OEL 254
    History of U.S. Outdoor Recreation ()
    As published: “OEL 254”
    3
  6. OEL 255
    3
  7. OEL 300
    Special Topics in OEL ( to 4)
    As published: “OEL 300”
    1
  8. OEL 351
    Land Management Policy ()
    As published: “OEL 351”
    4
  9. OEL 352
    Avalanche Ecology ()
    As published: “OEL 352”
    3
  10. OEL 401
    Directed Study ( to 4)
    As published: “OEL 401”
    1
  11. OEL 410
    4
  12. OEL 440
    Internship ( to 8)
    As published: “OEL 440”
    1

III. OEL Skill Electives

20 items
  1. OEL 150
    Indoor Rock Climbing ()
    As published: “OEL 150”
    2
  2. OEL 151
    Introduction to Outdoor Rock Climbing ()
    As published: “OEL 151”
    2
  3. OEL 153
    Indoor Rock Climbing Level II ()
    As published: “OEL 153”
    2
  4. OEL 154
    Introduction to Route Setting ()
    As published: “OEL 154”
    2
  5. OEL 155
    Introduction to Canyoneering ()
    As published: “OEL 155”
    2
  6. OEL 160
    Introduction to Backcountry Touring ()
    As published: “OEL 160”
    2
  7. OEL 161
    Backcountry Touring Level II ()
    As published: “OEL 161”
    2
  8. OEL 160
    Introduction to Backcountry Touring ()
    As published: “OEL 160”
    2
  9. OEL 162
    Avalanche Level I ()
    As published: “OEL 162”
    2
  10. OEL 163
    Snow Camping ()
    As published: “OEL 163”
    2
  11. OEL 164
    Introduction to Mountaineering ()
    As published: “OEL 164”
    2
  12. OEL 165
    Introduction to Ice Climbing ()
    As published: “OEL 165”
    2
  13. OEL 170
    Introduction to Flyfishing ()
    As published: “OEL 170”
    2
  14. OEL 171
    Intro to Whitewater Paddling ()
    As published: “OEL 171”
    2
  15. OEL 172
    Introduction to Packrafting ()
    As published: “OEL 172”
    2
  16. OEL 120
    Outdoor Leadership ()
    As published: “OEL 120”
    4
  17. OEL 173
    Teaching Practicum in OEL ( to 2)
    As published: “OEL 173”
    1
  18. OEL 245A
    Wilderness First Responder ()
    As published: “OEL 245A”
    2
  19. OEL 245B
    Wilderness First Responder (re-Cert) ()
    As published: “OEL 245B”
    1
  20. OEL 245C
    Wilderness First Aid ()
    As published: “OEL 245C”
    1
Source. Westminster University, catalog 2026–27 Academic Catalog — https://catalog.westminsteru.edu/current/undergraduate/programs/education/outdoor-education-and-leadership.html. Captured page pages/0080.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.