Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 02/27/07
REC155AG 20074-20076	L+L	1 Credit(s)	2 Period(s)
Hiking
Development of safe and enjoyable hiking skills. Essentials and requirements for safe hiking. Prerequisites: None.

Course Note: REC155AG may be repeated for a total of four (4) credits.

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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
REC155AG   20074-20076	Hiking

1.	Describe and demonstrate effective trip planning skills. (I)
2.	Describe and employ interpersonal skills required of an effective group/team member. (I, II)
3.	Select and use appropriate equipment to ensure safe hiking. (I, II)
4.	Describe and apply the Leave No Trace principles of outdoor ethics. (I, II)
5.	Demonstrate and practice safe hiking skills. (II)

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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
REC155AG   20074-20076	Hiking

I. Pre-trip Planning A. Group building B. Trip logistics C. Equipment selection D. Leave No Trace principles II. Safety on the Trail A. Safety protocols/practices B. What to do if you're lost C. Trail first aid

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