RSM 2500 - Introduction to Recreation and Sport Management

Institution:

Utah Tech University

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Description:

This course is designed to introduce students to the recreation and sport management industry. The historical and philosophical perspectives of sport and leisure will be discussed with a specific emphasis on service areas and career options in recreation, sport and tourism. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Discuss the history and development of the recreation and sport profession. 2. Judge the value of professional associations within the industry. 3. Discuss the roles and inter-relationships of diverse leisure service systems. 4. Discuss how leisure services enhance individual, group, and community quality if life. 5. Discuss current issues and trends in the recreation, tourism and sport profession. FA, SP

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utahtech.edu/

Phone Number:

(435) 652-7500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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