Outdoor Leadership and Education: Inter/Intra Personal Focus

A Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Outdoor Leadership and Education with an Inter/Intra Personal focus requires the completion of the Elon Core Curriculum as well as the Major Requirements listed below.

Major Requirements

Required Courses: 20 sh

EDU 2950RESEARCH METHODS IN EDUCATION

4 sh

ABL 2000OUTDOOR LEADERSHIP AND FACILITATION

4 sh

ABL 2250INTRODUCTION TO ADVENTURE BASED LEARNING

4 sh

ABL 4100ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT

4 sh

ABL 4970CAPSTONE IN ADVENTURE BASED LEARNING

4 sh

Select two courses from the following: 2 sh

PED 1000TENNIS I

1 sh

PED 1010RACQUETBALL I

1 sh

PED 1020SELF-DEFENSE AND PERSONAL SAFETY I

1 sh

PED 1040BALLROOM DANCE

1 sh

PED 1050GOLF I

1 sh

PED 1090AEROBIC CONDITIONING AND WEIGHT TRAINING

1 sh

PED 1100LAKE AND RIVER KAYAKING

1 sh

PED 1150BASIC CANOE AND CANOE CAMPING

1 sh

PED 1160OUTWARD BOUND EXPERIENCE

1-3 sh

PED 1190INTRODUCTION TO TROUT FISHING AND JIG TYING

1 sh

PED 1200WHITEWATER CANOEING

1 sh

PED 1210TENNIS II

1 sh

PED 2010RACQUETBALL II

1 sh

PED 2020SELF-DEFENSE AND PERSONAL SAFETY II

1 sh

PED 2050GOLF II

1 sh

Select from the following list of courses: 18 sh

ABL 1190INTRODUCTION TO ADVENTURE BASED COUNSELING

2 sh

ABL 1610WILDERNESS STUDIES, LEAVE NO TRACE, AND LEADERSHIP

2 sh

ABL 3985INTERNSHIP IN ADVENTURE BASED LEARNING

2-16 sh

ABL 4999RESEARCH

1-4 sh

COM 2650SMALL-GROUP COMMUNICATION

2 sh

COR 3310WILDERNESS AND ADVENTURE THERAPY

4 sh

HSS 2120COUNSELING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES

4 sh

HSS 2130WORKING WITH GROUPS AND COMMUNITIES

4 sh

HSS 3200GROUP DYNAMICS AND LEADERSHIP

4 sh

HSS 3310INTRODUCTION TO ADVENTURE THERAPY

4 sh

HSS 3670PLAY THERAPY: THE POWER OF PLAY WITH CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

4 sh

LED 2100FOUNDATIONS OF LEADERSHIP STUDIES

4 sh

PCS 1210INTRODUCTION TO CONFLICT MEDIATION

2 sh

PCS 1220NONVIOLENT COMMUNICATION SKILLS

2 sh

PSY 2200SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

4 sh

PSY 3210THE PSYCHOLOGY OF LEADERSHIP

4 sh

SOC 3310THE SELF AND SOCIETY

4 sh

  • Up to 16 hours of internship credit may be applied to Electives requirement. Note also general Bachelor's Degree Requirement for Elon University: A maximum of 16 semester hours of internship credit may be applied to the 132 semester hours required for the undergraduate degree.

  • ENG 255 only applies when taken as Land & Spirit
  • Students who participate in the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS), Outward Bound or Semester at Sea can petition to the program coordinator for substitution for elective credit(s).
  • Students will receive no more than 4 semester hours for participation in NOLS, Outward Bound and/or Semester at Sea.
  • Elective courses with prerequisite include HSS 2120, HSS 2130, PSY 2200, PSY 3210. Review course descriptions for more information.

 

Students who select an adventure-based concentration may not also declare the Adventure-Based Learning Minor.

Total Credit Hours: 40

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