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Sep 07, 2024
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2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Recreation: Concentration in Leisure/Recreation Program Delivery [REC/LRPD]
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Return to: Recreation, Parks and Leisure Studies Department
The leisure/recreation program delivery concentration in the Recreation, Parks and Leisure Studies Department builds on the core curriculum in recreation programming, adding in-depth knowledge and skills in leadership, supervision, event planning, human growth and development and social behavior. Students can choose a curriculum focused on working with youth or with older adults. This concentration is accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Parks, Recreation, Tourism and Related Professions (COAPRT).
Career Potential
- Campus recreation director
- After school or teen center programmer
- Special events planner
- Retirement community activity director
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A. Required Courses: 30 credit hours
B. Internship: 12 credit hours
Students may not enroll in additional course work while enrolled in an internship. C. Concentration in Leisure/Recreation Program Delivery: 27 credit hours
Advanced Administration and Supervision Area
Three credit hours from the following: Human Development Area
Three credit hours from the following: And three credit hours from the following:
Wellness/Healthy Lifestyles Area
Three credit hours from the following: D. Other: 14 credit hours
- Activity Requirement: 2-6 credit hours of recreation activities from at least two different activities
- Liberal Arts and Free Electives (2-6 cr. hr.), which could include
- First Aid Requirement: (0-2 cr. hr.), Certification in Red Cross Responding to Emergencies or higher. Acceptable certifications can be found in the advisement manual.
Total Credit Hours Required for Graduation: 121
Example of the B.S. in Recreation with a Concentration in Leisure/Recreation Program Delivery
Fall Total credit hours: 16-17
Spring Total credit hours: 16-17
- GE 2 course
- GE 4 course
- GE 6 course
- Activity requirement (1 cr. hr.)
Fall Total credit hours: 16
- GE 7 course
- GE 9 course
- GE 13 course
Spring Total credit hours: 15
Fall Total credit hours: 15
- Elective
or plus 1 credit hour elective
Spring Total credit hours: 15
Fall Total credit hours: 16
- Elective
- Activity requirement (1 cr. hr.)
Spring Total credit hours: 12
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