REC 2402 - Outdoor Recreation

This course will focus on the psychological influence and social significance of outdoor pursuits on the recreation/leisure experience. Skill development and environmental values of outdoor experiences will be emphasized.

REC 2502 - Challenge Course Training

This course will expose students to the theoretical and practical experiences of challenge course operation and group development. The student will gain knowledge and experience in knot typing, the use of high and low course elements, course safety, debriefing skills, and other relevant challenge course information.

REC 2812 - Camp Administration& Program

This course will investigate the administration of a modern camp. It will focus on the role of outdoor education in the leisure process.

REC 3513 - Facility Management

This course is designed to give students an understanding of the skills necessary for planning, designing, maintaining, and managing recreation and fitness facilities. The course will study supply, demand, population, maintenance and safety analysis in developing appropriate areas and facilities for recreation and fitness programs. Prerequisite(s): KINS 2643. Junior or senior standing.

REC 3702 - Wilderness First Aid

Environmental and traumatic emergencies and their appropriate interventions in the wilderness setting will be studied. The class will study the prevention of accidents and decision-making in outdoor medicine. Prerequisite(s): HLTH 2212.

REC 3990 - Advanced Topics In Recreation

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study.

REC 4363 - Therapeutic Recreation

This course will acquaint the student with the health related profession used to promote play, recreation and leisure as a means to psychological and physical recovery among individuals with disabilities. The purpose is to introduce individual and group counseling techniques and play, recreation and other activities to restore, remediate or rehabilitate a person, in order to improve their functioning and independence, as well as, reduce or eliminate the effects of illness or disability. Prerequisite(s): KINS 2643. Junior or senior standing.

REC 4503 - Entrepreneurship & Leisure

This course will provide an in-depth look into the scope, entrepreneurial characteristics, concepts, strategies, and management aspects of commerical/industrial recreation and tourism. The course will address history, strategies, business start-up, budgeting, facilities, programming and operational management. Prerequisite(s): KINS 3623and 2643. Junior or senior standing.

REC 4900 - Practicum In Recreation

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study.

REC 4910 - Seminar In Recreation

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study.

REC 4930 - Individual Study In Recreation

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Directed intensive study of definite problems or specific subjects based on approved outlines or plans, conferences, oral and written reports. Prerequisite(s): Written permission of department chair.

REC 4950 - Internship In Recreation

The Outdoor and Community Recreation Internship is an individualized program of study that provides a transition from the university to a professional recreation setting. The student will apply and test theories of recreation management in the field, under the guidance and supervision of a professional practitioner and a university faculty member. Prerequisite(s): KINS 3623, 4252, 4433, 4900, PHED 3503 and REC 3513 with a grade of "C" or better. Enrollment open to Kinesiology-Outdoor and Com. Rec. majors with senior standing.

REC 4960 - Institute In Recreation

Credit will vary from 1 to 8 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study.

REC 4970 - Study Tour In Recreation

Credit will vary. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study.

REC 4980 - Workshop In Recreation

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study. Normally involves lecture, films, guest speaker, etc. A grade of "P" or "F" is given. No more than 6 hours of workshop may be counted toward a bachelor's degree.

REC 5362 - Therapeutic Recreation

History and principles of therapeutic recreation in the United States. The organization and management of programs serving the various exceptionalities and age groups. Current opportunities for employment and required training.

REC 5602 - Community Recreation

Investigation into the structure of community recreation systems and programs. Study of needs, leadership, facilities and personnel involved.

REC 5910 - Seminar / Special Topics

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study.

REC 5930 - Individual Study In Recreation

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study.

REC 5950 - Internship In Recreation

Credit will vary from 1 to 8 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study. Supervised practical experience gained in a professional field by an advanced or graduate student.