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Undergraduate Curriculum
An undergraduate major consisting of a minimum of 63 semester hours includes
45 semester hours of core courses and 18-24 semester hours of concentration
courses. The remaining 51-57 hours to complete the 120 semester hours for
graduation are fulfilled through electives and general education requirements
which must include an information technology course, a statistics course, and a
communication course.
Majors are required to complete the following core courses totaling 42
credits:
RCPT 112 Activity Leadership and
Analysis (3)
RCPT 210 Introduction to Recreation, Parks and
Tourism (3) RCPT 230
Introduction to Outdoor
Recreation (3)
RCPT 313 Program
Planning in Recreation, Parks and
Tourism (3) RCPT
314 Recreation
Workshop (3) RCPT
319 Inclusive Services (3)
RCPT 411
History and Philosophy of Recreation, Parks and
Tourism (3) RCPT
413 Professional Issues in Recreation, Parks and
Tourism (3) RCPT 423
Recreation
Administration (3)
RCPT 424 Advanced Recreation Administration (3) RCPT 436
Research and Technology Applications (3) RCPT
470
Internship (12)
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Program of Study and suggested course
scheduling for four, three, and two years.
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Majors also must fulfill one of the following
concentrations:
RECREATION THERAPY (24-26 credits) RCPT 340
Introduction to Recreation Therapy (3) RCPT 342
Application of Activities for Recreation Therapy (3) RCPT 344 Program Application
in Recreation Therapy (3) RCPT 445 Programming and
Evaluation in Recreation Therapy (3) *BIOL
322 or 310 and 311 (6-8) PSYC 230 Lifespan
Developmental Psychology (3) PSYC 439 Abnormal
Psychology
(3)
OUTDOOR RECREATION (18-20 credits)
RCPT
317 Adventure
Programming (3) RCPT
331 Outdoor Living Skills (3) 6SH from: RCPT
235 Camp
Counseling (3) RCPT 417 Topical Seminar (Must
be related to Outdoor Recreation) (3) RCPT
421 Ropes Course
Programming (3)
RCPT 441 Advanced Ropes Course Programming
(3) RCPT 476
Wilderness
Institute (9) *6-8 SH from ANTH, ASTR, BIOL, COMM,
CRJU, GEOG,
GEOL, MGMT, MKTG, PHSC, PSYC, SOCY or SOWK (6-8)
TOURISM AND RECREATION MANAGEMENT (18-20
credits) RCPT
328 Design and Maintenance of Recreation Resources (3)
RCPT 350 Commercial Recreation and Tourism (3)
6SH from:
RCPT 365 Legal Liability and Risk Management (3) RCPT 417 Topical Seminar (Must
be related to management) (3) RCPT
425 Ethical Issues in Recreation, Parks and Tourism
Resources
Management (3)
RCPT 431 Managing Travel Resources (3)
RCPT 435 Tourism and Recreation Marketing (3) *6-8 SH from
ANTH, ASTR, BIOL, COMM, CRJU, GEOG,
GEOL, MGMT, MKTG, PHSC, PSYC, SOCY or SOWK (6-8) *These semester hours meet BS degree requirements. |
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