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RECREATION
MANAGEMENT
An Associate in Arts in Recreation Management involves classes and field
experiences in the areas of recreation and leisure for all age groups.
Recreation managers are responsible for assisting and planning a variety
of programs and overseeing the daily operations of one or more
recreational facilities for an agency (i.e. city, county, state, or
federal) including community service related programs and activities.
This program also provides the student with experience in variety of
recreation and leisure industry settings.
Course work includes classes on recreation and leisure in contemporary
society, planning programs and events, therapeutic recreation with
special populations, resource and visitor management, emergency procedures,
courses in sociology and psychology as well as field work experiences.
Associate in Arts Degree: Recreation Management
Units required for major:
23-24
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Complete the following; |
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REC 101 Recreation
and Leisure in Contemporary Society |
3 |
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REC 102 Planning
Programs and Events for Recreation Experiences |
3 |
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REC 104 Introduction
to Therapeutic Recreation & Special Populations |
3 |
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REC 105 Leadership in
Recreation and Leisure Services |
3 |
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Complete (11 or 12)
units from the following |
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REC 103 Outdoor
Recreation and the Natural Environment |
3 |
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SOC 233 Sociological
Issues of Life and Longevity |
3 |
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KPET 120 Emergency
Procedures |
2 |
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KPET 217 Sports
Management |
3 |
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HRMGT 101
Introduction to the Hospitality Industry |
3 |
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Recommended Electives |
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PSYCH 172
Developmental Psychology |
3 |
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BUS 110 Principles of
Management |
3 |
*Consult with your academic advisor regarding transfer
requirements
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