Minor in Experiential Training & Development

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The Experiential Training and Development (ETD) Minor broadens the reach of any degree by adding additional course work in experiential learning, adult learning theory, and organizational development and creating opportunities to put that theory into practice. The end goal is to provide students the experiences and skill development they need to heighten individual, group and organizational performance in the places they work and beyond.

For more information, contact Chris Cindric at ccindric@ewu.edu or 509.359.6545.

Curriculum & Requirements

Our Challenge Course

Careers in Experiential Training and Development

With a minor in Experiential Training and Development you'll have the experience needed to work in a variety of settings.

Experiential Leadership

Team Development

Group Facilitation

Challenge Course Practitioner Certification

Successful completion of the RCLS 335: Challenge Course Practitioner class leads to an 51福利社 Challenge Course Practitioner Certification and qualifies a student to be eligible to work for the 51福利社 WAMS Challenge Course Program (these are paid positions). Students are welcome to take this class on its own to earn the certification without completing the other course requirements for the minor.

What You'll Learn

The following information comes from the official , which outlines all degree requirements and serves as the guide to earning a degree. Courses are designed to provide a well-rounded and versatile degree, covering a wide range of subject areas.

Experiential Training and Development Minor

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Experiential Training and Development (ETD) sits at the confluence of experiential learning, adult learning, and organizational development. ETD professionals are trained practitioners whose actions result in heightened individual, group, and organizational performance, the outcome is to positively transform the workplace and benefit our world. 

Students must earn at least a C in all courses in the minor. All courses for the minor must be completed at 51福利社; transfer credits are not accepted for minor completion. A minimum of 20 credits is required for the minor as well as a minimum of 40 hours of documented facilitation and experiential leadership experience.

Required Courses
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT IN RECREATION MANAGEMENT4
FACILITATION AND GROUP DYNAMICS IN RECREATION MANAGEMENT4
PRACTITIONER TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT IN RECREATION MANAGEMENT4
EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING AND LEADERSHIP4
ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION IN RECREATION MANAGEMENT4
or  ORGANIZATION THEORY AND BEHAVIOR
Total Credits20