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Dec 04, 2024
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2008-2009 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Recreation Management [RMGT]
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Recreation Management combines advanced-level study in recreation management and administration with supporting management science courses in the Economics Department. The major prepares students to work at management-level positions in the diverse field of parks and recreation. This major is accredited by the National Recreation and Park Association Council on Accreditation.
Career Potential
- Parks and recreation director
- State park manager
- Recreation administrator in a nonprofit agency
- Commercial recreation management (ski areas, resorts, sport and fitness facilities)
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A. Professional Core Courses: 30 credit hours
B. Recreation Management: 24 credit hours
Recreation Planning Elective:
three credit hours from the following list: Management/Administration Elective
one course from the following list: C. Internship: 15 credit hours
D. Other: 15-16 credit hours
- Activity Requirement: at least two different recreation activities (2-6 cr. hr.)
- Liberal Arts and Free Electives (4-8 cr. hr.)
Total Credit Hours Required for Graduation: 124
Example of the B.S. in Recreation Management over four years
Fall Total credit hours: 16
- GE course
- GE course
- Elective
Spring Total credit hours: 16
- GE course
- GE course
- GE course
- Activity requirement
Fall Total credit hours: 16
- Activity requirement
- Foreign Language
- GE course
- GE course
Spring Total credit hours: 15
Fall Total credit hours: 16
Spring Total credit hours: 15-16
Fall Total credit hours: 14-15
Spring Total credit hours: 15
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