PE 1625

PE 1625

Course information provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.

This course focuses on essentials first with an emphasis on backcountry and wilderness issues. Includes a certificate of completion in Wilderness First Aid, as well as American Red Cross Certification in Standard First Aid and CPR. Patient assessment, body systems, equipment improvisation, trauma care, environmental medicine, toxins, backcountry medicine, and wilderness rescue are all covered. Designed for those who travel in small parties in the backcountry and who wish to be self-sufficient and well prepared, but equally useful for handling everyday medical emergencies.


Enrollment Information Enrollment limited to: Cornell faculty, staff, students, and their immediate families.

Fees Course fee, $390. Fee for instruction and materials.

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2686 PE 1625   LEC 001

    • F
    • Jan 29 - Feb 5, 2027
    • Blakeley, B

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For additional class information, visit: https://scl.cornell.edu/sub/coe/pe-courses/spring-pe-courses/wilderness-medicine/wfa
    Drop Deadline: Tuesday, January 25, 2027. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 administrative fee if they do not drop by the deadline. Attendance is required. For policies pertaining to absences and 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.

Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2687 PE 1625   LEC 002

    • S
    • Jan 30 - Feb 6, 2027
    • Blakeley, B

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For additional class information, visit: https://scl.cornell.edu/sub/coe/pe-courses/spring-pe-courses/wilderness-medicine/wfa
    Drop Deadline: Tuesday, January 25, 2027. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 administrative fee if they do not drop by the deadline. Attendance is required. For policies pertaining to absences and 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.

Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2688 PE 1625   LEC 003

    • Su
    • Jan 31 - Feb 7, 2027
    • Blakeley, B

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For additional class information, visit: https://scl.cornell.edu/sub/coe/pe-courses/spring-pe-courses/wilderness-medicine/wfa
    Drop Deadline: Tuesday, January 25, 2027. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 administrative fee if they do not drop by the deadline. Attendance is required. For policies pertaining to absences and 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.

Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2689 PE 1625   LEC 004

    • SSu
    • Feb 27 - Feb 28, 2027
    • Blakeley, B

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For additional class information, visit: https://scl.cornell.edu/sub/coe/pe-courses/spring-pe-courses/wilderness-medicine/wfa
    Drop Deadline: Tuesday, January 25, 2027. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 administrative fee if they do not drop by the deadline. Attendance is required. For policies pertaining to absences and 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.

Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2690 PE 1625   LEC 005

    • SSu
    • Mar 13 - Mar 14, 2027
    • Blakeley, B

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For additional class information, visit: https://scl.cornell.edu/sub/coe/pe-courses/spring-pe-courses/wilderness-medicine/wfa
    Drop Deadline: Tuesday, January 25, 2027. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 administrative fee if they do not drop by the deadline. Attendance is required. For policies pertaining to absences and 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.