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Undergraduate Recreation
Undergraduate Recreation
2014 Summer Term
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AGING AND LEISURE
RECREATN 360
Examines conceptualizations of leisure and aging in the leisure and gerontological literature, examines the benefits of exercise for older persons, and the process of developing an exercise program for older persons as well as examining the benefits of other leisure areas such as the arts, education and outdoor recreation.
SPECIAL EVENTS MANAGEMENT
RECREATN 388
This course examines local, national and international special events from an international perspective. Skills and knowledge required by professionals involved in Event Management (such as conceptualization, project management, staffing, budget operation, marketing plans, sponsorship, facility operation, and risk management) will be addressed through readings, lectures, and assignments.
MANAGING RECREATIONAL SPORT PROGRAMS
RECREATN 489
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.
FIELD STUDY: RECREATION
RECREATN 492
A course designed to increase the student's understanding of a specific area of recreation through involvement in an off-campus internship at a recognized recreational agency or business which is suited to the student's area of interest. Repeatable for a maximum of 12 credits in major/degree.
INDEPENDENT STUDY IN RECREATION
RECREATN 498
Study of a selected topic or topics under the direction of a faculty member. Repeatable for a maximum 6 credits in major/degree.