SPCO222

Analysis of Expeditioning

15 points

Not offered 2025, offered in 2021, 2023

For further information see School of Health Sciences

Description

This course will extend each student's knowledge and understanding of coaching water based activities though involvement with canoesport - specifically canoeing as a vehicle for journeying and expeditioning. Through the course students will develop practical canoe and expeditioning skills which will form the basis for a safe descent of a South Island river during a 3 - 5 day expedition. Students will collect data for a socio-cultural, environmental, bi-cultural, historical or physiological study whilst taking part in the canoe expedition.

Prerequisites

Any 60 points at 100 level from any subject, or
any 15 points at 100 level from SPCO.