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Physical Education

Caving (Outdoor Ed) - Spring 2024

PE 1630 - Caving

The most exciting and unknown terrestrial frontier lies deep inside cave systems! Expand your horizons to include the netherworld. Learn cave geology, map reading skills, rope systems, cave safety, environmental concerns, and hone teamwork and communication skills in this introductory class. Expect to be challenged and inspired as you explore caves in Central Pennsylvania and Eastern NY. You can expect to crawl and get dirty in these wild, beautiful caves. One weekend outing include car camping.

Choose one lecture and one field studies.
1 CR S/U NoAud See sections for start dates.
11803 LEC 001
M
06:00PM - 09:00PM
TBA
04/29/2024 - 04/29/2024
Holton, M. (mh45)
W
04:00PM - 06:00PM
TBA
05/01/2024 - 05/01/2024
Holton, M. (mh45)
Course Fee: $345 The first class meeting will be held on campus in Bartels Hall, room B01. The overnight trip through the weekend (5/3-5/5) will first meet at Bartels Hall and then travel to Schoharie county, NY. Transportation is provided to classes off campus. Drop Deadline: Monday, January 22, 2024. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to 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.
11804 FLD 801
F
05:00PM - 11:59PM
 
05/03/2024 - 05/03/2024
Holton, M. (mh45)
S
12:01AM - 11:59PM
 
05/04/2024 - 05/04/2024
Holton, M. (mh45)
Su
12:01AM - 09:00PM
 
05/05/2024 - 05/05/2024
Holton, M. (mh45)
Taught in Schoharie County, NY. Course Fee: $345 The first class meeting will be held on campus in Bartels Hall, room B01. The overnight trip through the weekend (5/3-5/5) will first meet at Bartels Hall and then travel to Schoharie county, NY. Transportation is provided to classes off campus. Drop Deadline: Monday, January 22, 2024. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to 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.