This course acquaints the individual with the recreation organization and opportunities for leaders in the field.

This course will introduce students to the career opportunities available in the field of outdoor recreation/adventure education.

An overview of the characteristics and needs of members of special groups and how to plan and implement recreational activities appropriate for each group.

A course primarily designed for the student to learn about the different aspects of managing recreational programs and events. The student will be exposed to the many and varied needs of developing a quality program or event.

An overview of various therapies that can be useful in a recreational setting.

The rapid growth of technology and sophistication of equipment, necessitate the recreation specialist to keep abreast of developments in the market place. This course is designed to expose students to hardware, software, and equipment that are commonly used in centers across the nation to attract participants in recreational activities. Opportunities are provided for a hands-on learning experience in this technology and equipment.