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Sep 03, 2024
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2011-12 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Recreation and Leisure Services, Recreation Administration Specialization, B.S.
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Major in Recreation and Leisure Services
The major in Recreation and Leisure Services provides knowledge, skills, and experiences for students interested in preparing for positions in the recreation and leisure services profession. The major requires a general core accredited by NRPA which includes REC 3010 , REC 3380 , REC 3520 , REC 3530 , REC 3560 , REC 4540 , REC 4660 , REC 4890 , and REC 4900 /REC 4901 /REC 4902 (an extensive internship). Students may choose from three specializations: recreational therapy, outdoor recreation, or recreation administration. Students may choose to pursue a minor or advised electives of approximately 15 credit hours. Recreation Administration Specialization
The recreation administration specialization offers preparation for careers with a variety of recreation and leisure services agencies. Potential opportunities include employment with public and municipal recreation departments, youth service providers, commercial and tourism agencies, and military recreation. Ongoing consultation with an advisor is essential. |
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