Recreation
REC 100 - Introduction to Recreation and Recreation Therapy
Explores sociocultural, environmental, and economic impacts of recreation on individuals and communities throughout history and into the future. Focuses on differences in U.S. cultural groups, gender, and abilities.
REC 210 - Programming in Community Recreation, Sport and Camp
Examines factors influencing the planning, design, implementation, and evaluation of community recreation, sports, and camp programs. Focuses on ensuring social justice for ability, ethnic and cultural diversity.
REC 215 - Special Events in Recreation
Analysis and project planning of small to large-scale events. Learn best practices and trends in special events, such as sports, festivals and fundraisers.
REC 230 - Introduction to Youth Development
Examines the principles of positive youth development for youth aged 5-17. Explores the effects of race, ethnicity, gender, religion, disability, and social class on youth development.
REC 340 - Sustainable Facilities, Parks and Open Space
Learn principles and procedures for planning, design, operation, care, and management of sustainable facilities, parks, open spaces and other areas. Examines economic, social, and environmental impacts of sustainable areas.
REC 360 - Foundations in Recreational Therapy
Covers the human developmental stages of recreation therapy across the lifespan, including theories of human behavior, behavioral change, and concepts and models of health and human services.