Sport and Movement Studies
PE Physical Education
PE 115 Beginning Climbing
This course will introduce students to indoor rock climbing and basic rock climbing techniques.
PE 116 Intermediate Climbing
This course is designed for students with some prior climbing experience. The class will introduce students to lead climbing as well as climbing movement techniques.
PE 118 Wall to Rock
Introduction to outdoor rock climbing by ensuring proficiency in an outdoor setting. Course focuses on anchor systems, rappelling, lead climbing, belaying and trip planning. Climbing experience and a top rope belay certification required. Prerequisites or by permission.
PE 220 Climbing Wall Instructor Course
This course will prepares students to instruct climbing in an indoor setting. Students will learn to instruct both technical and movement climbing skills. This course will prepare students to earn a Climbing Wall Instructor Certification through the Professional Climbing Instructors Association.
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