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Minor - Parks & Recreation Management

Minor - Parks & Recreation Management

Description

The minor in Park and Recreation Management is ideal for students pursuing professions which require leadership skills working with people during their leisure time and recreation activities. The minor is especially suitable for students majoring in associated degrees that emphasize major components of human service delivery. The nine elective hours allow each student to focus on coursework that has relevance to leisure or recreation in their own lives as well as building their professional competencies.

Course Requirements

Required Courses (9 hours) PRM 194: Foundations of Leisure and Recreation PRM 200: Parks and Recreation Programs Leadership PRM 262: Recreation for Persons w/Disabilities or PRM 332: Outdoor Recreation

Elective Courses (9 hours) PRM 301: Planning & Evaluation in PRM PRM 302: Program Planning and Development PRM 332: Outdoor Recreation PRM 371: Camp Leadership PRM 372: Procedures and Techniques in Therapeutic PRM 375: Recreational Sport Programming PRM 380: Current Issues in Travel and Tourism Mgmt. PRM 425: Design and Maintenance of Facilities PRM 471: Admin. of Park and Recreation Programs PRM 473: Supervision and Administration of Therapy PRM 490: Independent Study PRM 510: Entrepreneurial Recreation PRM 539: Outdoor Resources Management PRM 569: Strategies and Applications in Outdoor Edu. PRM 574: Current Trends in Therapeutic Recreation *Online or independent study

Six hours must be completed in residence.

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