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ERIC Number: EJ493757
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-0003-6595
Adventuresports and Economic Development Team Up.
Baldwin, Fred
Appalachia, v27 n3 p34-39 Sum 1994
Adventuresports Institute offers a two-year degree program at Garrett Community College (McHenry, Maryland) that combines courses in adventure sports with economics, marketing, environmental science, and events management. The goal is to develop an infrastructure for the adventure sport industry and promote economic development in Appalachia based on its rugged geography and vast forests. (TD)
Descriptors: Adventure Education, College Programs, Economic Development, Interdisciplinary Approach, Outdoor Activities, Rural Development, Tourism, Two Year Colleges
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Adventuresports Institute; Garrett Community College MD