PE 1674

PE 1674

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2023-2024.

Learn the basics to get you started with sea kayaking out on the lake. This course covers information about equipment, loading, launching & landing your kayak, exiting and re-entering your kayak in open water, and basic paddling stroke technique. Practice skills in the pool, spend a day paddling out on the lake and participate in a weekend camping trip where you paddle out to a primitive campsite carrying all of you gear in your kayak.

When Offered Fall, Spring.

Fees Course fee: $445 for instruction/travel.

Satisfies Requirement Satisfies one PE requirement if taken as PE.

Comments Prerequisite: recreational swimmer. For more information about this course, please visit the Cornell Outdoor Education website.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - Second.  Choose one lecture and one field studies.

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • 11815 PE 1674   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Course Fee: $445. Prerequisite: recreational swimmer. The first class meeting will be held on campus at the Helen Newman Pool. Other classes will first meet at Bartels Hall and then travel to other areas around Ithaca, NY. The last class will meet at Bartels Hall and then head to the Adirondacks for the weekend (5/5 - 5/7). Transportation is provided to classes off campus.
    Drop Deadline: Monday, January 22, 2024. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.

  • 11816 PE 1674   FLD 801

    • S
    • May 4, 2024
    • Bode, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Course Fee: $445. Prerequisite: recreational swimmer. The first class meeting will be held on campus at the Helen Newman Pool. Other classes will first meet at Bartels Hall and then travel to other areas around Ithaca, NY. Transportation is provided to classes off campus.
    Drop Deadline: Monday, January 22, 2024. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.