Course Meeting: Three evening lectures will be held and a field session will follow the very next weekend.  The feild session will consist of an overnight camping experience.  You must attend all lectures and  the field session to recieve a grade.

Course Requirements: Attendance at each class session and field session will count for 75 percent of the grade and 25 percent of the grade is based on written tests.

Course Objective: To equip the novice with knowledge necessary to get him or her through the first 72 hours of a survival situation; with secondary emphasis on prolonged survival.  The class time is just too short to cover eating roots and berries and bow and arrow construction techniques.

Students will be responsible for the following subjects:
1.  Hypothermia
2.  Body's Water Needs
3.  Psychology of Survival
4.  Shelters
5.  Clothing
6.  Survival Kits
7.  Signaling
8.  Fire
9.  What to do if you become lost
10. What to do if other members of party become lost