PE 1640

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  • Schedule of Classes - March 20, 2026 3:39PM EDT

PE 1640
Basic Rock Climbing

Course information provided by the 2026-2027 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 Course fee, $355. For instruction. Course fee includes climbing pass and free gear rentals for the semester.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2026SP, 2025FA, 2025SU, 2025SP

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1871 PE 1640   LEC 001

    • M
    • Aug 31 - Dec 7, 2026

    • McLaughlin, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Course fee: $355. Fee includes a climbing pass and free gear rentals for semester. The class will take place at the Lindseth Climbing Center, located in Bartels Hall.
    Drop Deadline: Wednesday, September 2, 2026. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education policies and the Fee Assistance Application, please see https://scl.cornell.edu/sub/coe/pe-courses.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1872 PE 1640   LEC 002

    • T
    • Aug 31 - Dec 7, 2026

    • McLaughlin, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Course fee: $355. The class will take place at the Lindseth Climbing Center, located in Bartels Hall.
    Drop Deadline: Monday, August 24, 2026. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education policies and the Fee Assistance Application, please see https://scl.cornell.edu/sub/coe/pe-courses.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1873 PE 1640   LEC 005

    • R
    • Aug 31 - Dec 7, 2026

    • McLaughlin, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Course fee: $355. The class will take place at the Lindseth Climbing Center, located in Bartels Hall.
    Drop Deadline: Monday, August 24, 2026. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education policies and the Fee Assistance Application, please see https://scl.cornell.edu/sub/coe/pe-courses.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1874 PE 1640   LEC 006

    • R
    • Aug 31 - Dec 7, 2026

    • McLaughlin, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Course fee: $355. The class will take place at the Lindseth Climbing Center, located in Bartels Hall.
    Drop Deadline: Monday, August 24, 2026. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education policies and the Fee Assistance Application, please see https://scl.cornell.edu/sub/coe/pe-courses.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1875 PE 1640   LEC 007

    • R
    • Aug 31 - Dec 7, 2026

    • McLaughlin, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Course fee: $355. The class will take place at the Lindseth Climbing Center, located in Bartels Hall.
    Drop Deadline: Monday, August 24, 2026. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education policies and the Fee Assistance Application, please see https://scl.cornell.edu/sub/coe/pe-courses.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1876 PE 1640   LEC 008

    • F
    • Aug 31 - Dec 7, 2026

    • McLaughlin, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Course fee: $355. The class will take place at the Lindseth Climbing Center, located in Bartels Hall.
    Drop Deadline: Monday, August 24, 2026. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education policies and the Fee Assistance Application, please see https://scl.cornell.edu/sub/coe/pe-courses.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1877 PE 1640   LEC 009

    • S
    • Aug 31 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Course fee: $355. The class will take place at the Lindseth Climbing Center, located in Bartels Hall.
    Drop Deadline: Wednesday, September 2, 2026. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education policies and the Fee Assistance Application, please see https://scl.cornell.edu/sub/coe/pe-courses.

    Department Consent Required (Add)