Recreation Professions Major

The major in recreation professions is intended to prepare students to enter recreation related jobs that are available at both local and national levels. The major consists of a common core of courses deemed essential for all recreation personnel and emphasizes field work with various types of recreation, parks, conservation and other social services agencies.

In conjunction with the coure courses selections, the student will select one area of concentration.The area of concentration provides the student with specialized knowledge and skills related to particular job functions provided by the various leisure service agencies. The areas of concentration from which the student may select are:

Therapeutic Recreation Services or Leisure Services Management