PE 1674

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PE 1674
Introduction to Sea Kayaking

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2024-2025.

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. Course fee includes paddling equipment. For gear information, please reference the class webpage: https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/fall-pe-courses/paddling/intro-sea-kayak.

Satisfies Requirement Satisfies one PE requirement if taken as PE. First class is required, students must attend all classes to receive PE credit.

Comments Prerequisite: recreational swimmer. For important information about the course (dates, drop deadline, supplies list, etc.) please visit the Cornell Outdoor Education website.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • 12377 PE 1674   LEC 001

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    • R
    • Apr 10, 2025

    • Bode, C

    • S
    • Apr 12 - May 3, 2025

    • Bode, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Course fee: $445. Prerequisite: recreational swimmer. All paddling equipment included. 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: Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 administrative 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.