Have a renewed appreciation for the church and be able to develop recreation programs to enhance the ministry of the church. Have a thorough understanding of the ministry of church camps and non-traditional camp settings in order to develop and manage outdoor recreation camp programs. Have developed considerable technical skills in outdoor recreation leadership with intent to achieve certification in two skill areas. Demonstrate leadership skills for working with people of all ages in areas of outdoor recreation and the risk environment. 1 - 2 skills are taken each semester.
Students are free to pursue additional skills as class space and schedules allow.
In the BA track, Columbia requires students to specialize in 2 skill areas, with the intent to achieving instructor status in each of the chosen skills. This will be achieved through completing the basic skill, advanced skill or certification exam plus practicum experience in the skill area. GS385 English Literature 3 GS391 Intro to Conflict Mngt. CM353 Church Leadership Dev. This deposit is credited the the student's account, and is necessary to allow us to secure instructors prior to the start of the semester.