AE 371 - Wilderness Therapy

An overview of the theory and practice of wilderness therapy (WT) using classroom activities and field-based learning. Includes exposure to the knowledge, skills, and dispositions WT practitioners need; opportunities to explore the psychotherapeutic power of nature and factors that lead to behavioral change in clients served by WT programs; and an introduction to careers in WT.

Credits: 3

Clock Hours - (Lect-Lab): (2-3)

Prerequisites: AE 201 (minimum grade of C+) AND AE 210 (minimum grade of C+) and AE 220 (minimum grade of C+)