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Graduate Recreation
Graduate Recreation
2014 Spring Term
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LEADERSHIP AND FACILITATION OF RECREATIONAL GAMES
RECREATN 520
This course will assist students to develop their knowledge, skills, and abilities as facilitators and leaders of recreational activities. Readings, assignments, and lecture will focus on leadership and facilitation theories and techniques. A variety of recreational activities will be introduced in class.
RECREATION AND LEISURE FOR SPECIAL POPULATIONS
RECREATN 561
This course introduces concepts of therateutic recreation practice, including the history of the profession, current trends, and an overview of various disabilities and disorders across the lifespan. Students will have opportunities to develop the skills and abilities necessary to work with persons with disabilities through field-based activities.
RESEARCH AND EVALUATION IN RECREATION AND LEISURE SERVICES
RECREATN 623
This course places emphasis on research involving recreation and leisure service provision, evaluation of leisure service programs, and research methodology. Topics will include: review of existing literature, research design, data collection, and data analysis.
PLANNING, DESIGN, AND MANAGEMENT OF RECREATION FACILITIES
RECREATN 650
This course will introduce management theories and provide practical experience in the design, development, operation, maintenance, and administration of various recreation facilities
MANAGING RECREATIONAL SPORTS PROGRAMS
RECREATN 689
A study of recreational management concepts in the areas of human resources, facility operations, budget development, marketing, public relations, policy development, and program service design.
PRACTICUM
RECREATN 793
Recreation Practicum.
SPECIAL STUDIES
RECREATN 796
Variable topics. Group activity. Not offered regularly in the curriculum but offered on topics selected on the basis of timeliness, need, and interest, and generally in the format of regularly scheduled Catalog offerings.
INDIVIDUAL STUDIES
RECREATN 798
Study of a selected topic or topics under the direction of a faculty member.
THESIS RESEARCH
RECREATN 799
Students must complete a Thesis Proposal Form in the Graduate Studies Office before registering for this course.