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Nov 21, 2024
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Draft Catalog
Wilderness & Adventure Therapy Certificate
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The Wilderness and Adventure Therapy (WAT) Certificate prepares degree and non-degree seeking students for work in clinical and non-clinical settings that use wilderness, nature, adventure, and experiential modalities for therapeutic or developmental ends. Settings in which WAT is used include therapeutic boarding schools, wilderness therapy programs, hospitals, community-based mental health programs, and K-12 schools.
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REQUIREMENTS FOR THE WILDERNESS AND ADVENTURE THERAPY CERTIFICATE
A student majoring in any discipline may complete a Wilderness and Adventure Therapy certificate upon satisfactory fulfilling the core and elective requirements.
Note: A grade of C or better is required in all courses required for the certificate.
Outdoor Skills & Management Course:
Complete one (1) of the following:
a) Any 3-credit 100, 200, or 300-level AE Outdoor Skills & Management course (see list below)
b) AE 230 (Wilderness First Responder)
Clinical & Counseling Psychology Course:
Complete one (1) of the following:
Elective:
Complete one (1) of the following:
TOTAL REQUIRED FOR CERTIFICATE - CREDITS: 24
Prior to course registration, students should review all courses for prerequisites, minimum prerequisite grade requirements and minimum class standing.
Note: At least 50% of the coursework toward the certificate must be earned at Fort Lewis College.
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