Outdoor Leadership Undergraduate Certificate

A group of students get active by taking a stroll through a wooded area.

The best workplace is outside 

Outdoor recreation is a big business – and the industry needs people who can lead the way. 

Make your impact as a leader and educator in the great outdoors. Work in nature centers, parks, waterways and other outdoor settings.  

Outdoor Leadership Certificate

This certificate provides students with broad exposure to foundational courses in the study of leadership in outdoor recreational settings, to enhance student preparation for further graduate and/or professional study in a variety of parks and recreation fields.

All candidates must satisfy the General University Certificate Requirements.

Total credit hours: 12

Completion requirements

  1. Attain a grade of C or better in all courses used to fulfill the certificate requirements.
  2. Attain a GPA of 2.50 or higher for all courses used to fulfill the certificate requirements.

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    Contact the Academic Advising and Transfer Center to declare a certificate in outdoor leadership.