REC 240 - Recreation Program Planning

Institution:

Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science

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Description:

3 Credit Hours Fall Sem. This course is designed to provide students with a variety of program planning methodologies and skills. Emphasis will be placed on the planning, organization, implementation and evaluation of recreation programs that may be sponsored through various service providers. Working in teams, the students will plan, implement and evaluate a recreation program of their own design for a specific target population. Students will produce programs which will include a mission statement, goals and objectives, strategic planning tools, site and facility selection, promotion, registration processes, procurement of equipment and supplies, activity leadership and supervision, a safety/risk management plan, a budget and an evaluation instrument. (2 hours lecture, 2? hours lab). Prerequisite: Introduction to Recreation (REC 101) or permission of the instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.paulsmiths.edu

Phone Number:

(518) 327-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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