PE 1640

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  • Schedule of Classes - September 22, 2025 1:06PM EDT

PE 1640
Basic Rock Climbing

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

We will introduce you to rock climbing movement and techniques, belaying, equipment, knots, rappelling, and safety. Courses ensure a high degree of individual attention and a supportive space to explore the vertical world! Graduates of this course will have the knowledge and skills to push themselves to new challenges while climbing safely and responsibly.


Fees 325. for instruction. Course fee includes climbing pass and free gear rentals for the semester, which begins on the first day of class.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2025FA, 2025SU, 2025SP, 2024FA

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  4351 PE 1640   LEC 001

    • M
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • McLaughlin, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Course fee: $325. The class will take place at the Lindseth Climbing Center, located in Bartels Hall. No previous experience necessary!
    Drop Deadline: Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 administrative fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  4352 PE 1640   LEC 002

    • T
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • McLaughlin, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Course fee: $325. The class will take place at the Lindseth Climbing Center, located in Bartels Hall. No previous experience necessary!
    Drop Deadline: Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 administrative fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  4413 PE 1640   LEC 005

    • R
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • McLaughlin, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Course fee: $325. The class will take place at the Lindseth Climbing Center, located in Bartels Hall. No previous experience necessary!
    Drop Deadline: Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 administrative fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  6329 PE 1640   LEC 006

    • R
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • McLaughlin, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Course fee: $325. The class will take place at the Lindseth Climbing Center, located in Bartels Hall. No previous experience necessary!
    Drop Deadline: Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 administrative fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  4367 PE 1640   LEC 007

    • R
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • McLaughlin, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Course fee: $325. The class will take place at the Lindseth Climbing Center, located in Bartels Hall. No previous experience necessary!
    Drop Deadline: Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 administrative fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  8031 PE 1640   LEC 008

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • McLaughlin, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Course fee: $325. The class will take place at the Lindseth Climbing Center, located in Bartels Hall. No previous experience necessary!
    Drop Deadline: Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 administrative fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  4404 PE 1640   LEC 009

    • S
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • McLaughlin, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Course fee: $325. The class will take place at the Lindseth Climbing Center, located in Bartels Hall. No previous experience necessary!
    Drop Deadline: Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 administrative fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.

    Department Consent Required (Add)