Uses a classroom setting to preview and cover the types of land forms that will be seen in the wilderness to prepare students for understanding real-life navigation complexes. Introduces students to wilderness navigation, including how to orient, navigate, and route-find in a wilderness setting using maps, a compass, an altimeter, and GPS. It also requires students to demonstrate competency in a field setting. Successful completion is not possible without mandatory off-site location components.

This course may be taken 1 time for credit.