PE 1674

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  • Schedule of Classes - October 31, 2025 7:07PM EDT

PE 1674
Introduction to Sea Kayaking

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

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.


Fees Course fee, $495. For instruction/travel. All paddling equipment is included, and discounted camping gear available to rent at COE. For the specific information regarding this class, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses.

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

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2155 PE 1674   LEC 001

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    • R
    • Apr 9, 2026

    • Bode, C

    • S
    • Apr 11 - May 2, 2026

    • Bode, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Course fee: $495. 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 20, 2026. 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.