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Adventure Sports

If you're serious about adventure, Garrett has the program for you! In the Adventure Sports Program we work to help you develop the skills required of professionals in the field of adventure recreation through academics, field studies, and practical experience to help you land a job that you'll love to do.

A comprehensive educational program that prepares you for job opportunities ranging from instructing to managing businesses to therapeutic applications of adventure sports.

Garrett College Academic Degree Coursework Offers. . .
•A Choice from over 50 Adventure Skills Courses
•Leadership Development and Program Planning
•Tracks in Business, Leadership, and Therapeutic Rec
•Supportive General Education Course Requirements
•Garrett College also offers a one-year certificate program in Adventure Sports


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The Adventuresports Institute® (ASI) was developed cooperatively by Garrett College (GC) and Frostburg State University to promote health and fitness, economic development, and environmental awareness through outdoor adventure education and recreation. At its founding in 1992, the Institute launched the first Adventure Sports degree program of its kind in the nation.

ASI Brochure (pdf)


Under the ASI Umbrella. . . .

• The Adventure Sports Associate Degree at GC
• The ASI School of Continuing Education and Professional Development
• The Adventure Education Guide Service
• The Adventure Equipment Center
• The ASI Adventure Competition Team

 

Visit the Adventure Sports Institute Website

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