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Nov 22, 2024
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2017-18 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Recreation: Concentration in Camp Management [REC_CAMP]
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The camp management concentration in the Recreation, Parks and Leisure Studies Department prepares students for programmatic and administrative responsibilities in seasonal or year-round camps and conference centers. The curriculum in this concentration balances management-oriented skills with outdoor recreation/environmental education knowledge. Its emphasis is on commercial and entrepreneurial recreation, marketing, accounting, camp counseling, camp and outdoor program administration, environmental and outdoor education, and youth development.
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A. Professional Core Courses: 30 credit hours
B. Internship: 12 credit hours
Students may not enroll in additional course work while enrolled in the internship. C. Concentration in Camp Management: 21 credit hours
D. Other: 17 credit hours
- Activity Requirement: (2-6 cr. hr.), at least two different recreation activities
- Liberal Arts and Free Electives (5-9 cr. hr.). Students who are exempt from taking REC 360 will have 8-12 credit hours of liberal arts and free electives.
- First Aid Requirement: certification in Wilderness First Aid or higher (see advisement manual for acceptable certifications). This certification is a prerequisite for REC 475: Internship in Recreation and Leisure Services and must be current for the duration of the REC 475 internship.
Total Credit Hours Required for Graduation: 121
Example of the B.S. in Recreation: Concentration in Camp Management over four years
Total credit hours for the semester: 16
Total credit hours for the semester: 16
Total credit hours for the semester: 15
Total credit hours for the semester: 16
Total credit hours for the semester: 15
Total credit hours for the semester: 16
Total credit hours for the semester: 15
Fourth Year Spring
Students may not enroll in additional course work while enrolled in internship.
Total credit hours for the semester: 12
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