This program is not currently accepting new students.
This program emphasizes the skills needed to work in recreation positions such as the YMCA or parks and recreation department. The curriculum focuses on leadership, program planning, communications, and risk management. Students understand the impact recreation and leisure has on the overall wellness of individuals participating in a recreation program. This program is available days and evenings and is financial aid-eligible.
Curriculum
| Course | Title | CL | LAB | CR |
| DCOM 105C | Digital Communications or | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| XX xxxC | RECR/SPTS elective | 1-3 | 0 | 1-3 |
| RECR 101C | Introduction to Recreation and Leisure Studies | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| RECR 120C | Recreation Program and Planning | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| RECR 125C | Risk Management in Recreation | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| RECR 230C | Leadership for Recreation, Parks, and Leisure Services | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| SPTS 220C | Sports and Recreation Communication | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| SPTS 225C | Sports and Recreation Law | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Total Credits | 19-21 | |||
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