PE 1609

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  • Schedule of Classes - April 13, 2026 10:10AM EDT

PE 1609
Geocaching

Course information provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.

It's the world's biggest treasure hunt! You might not know it but people have been hiding boxes of treasure all over the world for you to find, even in your neighborhood. Come learn to how to find their secret locations, what to do with them, and even make one of your own. This course will introduce students to a bit of map reading, and use of a GPS in a natural setting. Students should come to class prepared to be outside for the entire class length. No experience necessary.


Fees Course fee, $265. for instruction and travel.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2026SP, 2025FA, 2025SP, 2024FA

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1570 PE 1609   LEC 001

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    • Su
    • Oct 18 - Nov 8, 2026

    • Leeming, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Course fee: $265. The first class meeting will briefly meet on campus in Bartels Hall, room B01 and then travel to other areas around Ithaca, New York. Transportation is provided for classes off campus.
    Drop Deadline: Wednesday, September 2, 2026. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. Attendance is required. For policies pertaining to absences and Cornell Outdoor Education policies and the Fee Assistance Application, please see https://scl.cornell.edu/sub/coe/pe-courses.