Minor in Recreation Management
The Recreation Management minor is open to students in all colleges and schools within the university. Those students majoring in Therapeutic Recreation, however, have different requirements than students in other majors.
The minor requires 19 credit hours. Students
must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 to enter the program.
| Requirements for Minor in Recreation Management |
| 19 credits | |||
| REC 150 | Foundations of Recreation | 3 credits | |
| REC 151 | Introduction to Recreation Management | 1 credit | |
| REC 200 | Program Leadership of Recreation Activities | 3 credits | |
| REC 300 | Program Planning in Recreation | 3 credits | |
| Elective Courses (choose 9 credits from the following list) | |||
| REC 202 | Leisure, Nature, and Contemplative Experiences | 2 credits | |
| REC 302 | Recreation Supervision and Human Resource Management | 3 credits | |
| REC 304 | Maintenance of Recreation Facilities | 3 credits | |
| REC 305 | Operation and Management of Swimming Pools and Spas | 2 credits | |
| REC 306 | Outdoor Recreation and Natural Resources | 3 credits | |
| REC 320 | Enterprises in Commercial Recreation and Tourism | 3 credits | |
| REC 340 | Evaluation Methods and Practices | 3 credits | |
| REC 351 | Civic Engagement in the Recreation Profession | 3 credits | |
| REC 375 | Workshop in Recreation Management | 1-3 credits | |
| REC 400 | Planning for Park and Recreation Facilities | 3 credits | |
| REC 401 | Management in Park and Recreation Resources | 3 credits | |
| REC 402 | Risk Management in Leisure Service Organizations | 3 credits | |
| REC 404 | Budgets in Recreation Enterprise | 3 credits | |
| REC 420 | Commercial Recreation Management | 3 credits | |
| REC 481 | Outdoor Pursuits | 1-3 credits | |
| REC 491 | Workshop in Recreation Management | 1-3 credits | |
| REC 495 | Independent Study in Recreation | 1-3 credits | |
| REC 497 | Special Projects in Recreation Management | 1-3 credits | |
| REC 499 | Seminar in Recreation and Parks | 1-3 credits | |
| RTH 325 | Inclusive Recreation | 2 credits | |
| Requirements for Minor in Recreation Management for Therapeutic Recreation Majors: | |||
| 18 credits | |||
| REC 150 | Foundations of Recreation | 3 credits | |
| REC 200 | Program Leadership of Recreation Activities | 3 credits | |
| REC 401 | Management in Park and Recreation Resources | 3 credits | |
| RTH 319 | Leadership and Supervision in Therapeutic Recreation | 3 credits | |
| Elective Courses (choose 6 credits from the following list) | |||
| REC 202 | Outdoor Recreation Skills | 3 credits | |
| REC 300 | Program Planning in Recreation | 3 credits | |
| REC 304 | Maintenance Of Park and Outdoor Recreation Areas | 3 credits | |
| REC 305 | Operation and Management of Swimming Pools and Spas | 2 credits | |
| REC 306 | Outdoor Recreation and Natural Resources | 3 credits | |
| REC 320 | Principles and Practices of Tourism | 3 credits | |
| REC 340 | Evaluation Methods and Practices | 3 credits | |
| REC 351 | Civic Engagement in the Recreation Profession | 3 credits | |
| REC 375 | Workshop in Recreation Management (repeatable/max 6xs) | 1-3 credits | |
| REC 400 | Planning for Park and Recreation Facilities | 3 credits | |
| REC 402 | Risk Management in Leisure Service Organizations | 3 credits | |
| REC 404 | Trends and Issues in Recreation | 2 credits | |
| REC 420 | Commercial Recreation Management | 3 credits | |
| REC 481 | Outdoor Pursuits | 1-3 credits | |
| REC 491 | Workshop in Recreation Management (repeatable, max 6 crs) | 1-3 credits | |
| REC 495 | Independent Study in Recreation (repeatable, max 6 crs) | 1-3 credits | |
| REC 497 | Special Projects in Recreation Management (repeatable, max 6 crs) | 1-3 credits | |
| REC 499 | Seminar in Recreation and Parks (repeatable, max 3 crs) | 1-3 credits | |