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3.00 Credits
4080. Legal Dimensions of Recreation, Parks and Leisure Services. 3 hours. An in-depth study of legal situations that the professional recreator may encounter in the delivery of parks, recreation and leisure services. This course examines five phases of legal areas: legal terminology and dimensions, concepts of liability, situations giving rise to litigation, case studies on program and activity areas, and insurance problems. Prerequisite(s): RECR 3050.
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4100. Internship in Recreation, Parks and Leisure Agencies. 3 hours. An in-depth field experience in an approved recreation, sport, leisure service, or therapeutic recreation agency. Emphasis is placed on application of knowledge and skills to actual job roles and responsibilities. Prerequisite(s): RECR 1950, 2150, 2550, 3050, 3450, 3500, 4050, 4080, 4150, 4160, and 4180 and consent of department; if TR, must complete RECR 3500, 4560, and 4760. May be repeated for credit up to a maximum of 12 hours.
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3.00 Credits
4150. Professional Development and Capstone Experience in Leisure, Sport and Welness Related Professions. 3 hours. This is a capstone course intended to provide a bridge from theory to professional practice. The course will integrate students' learning experiences from their core classes into their professional goals. Students will explore their approaches to lifelong learning and make connections as to how a liberal arts background can facilitate currency and relevancy in professional practice and life. Determining a career direction, assuming professional roles, and performing actual job responsibilities in a global diverse world are emphasized. As students prepare for entry into the leisure, sport, or wellness profesion they will be exposed to and practice steps in making decisions with a focus on promoting sound and ethical judgment to create a common good. Should be taken in last year of degree completion and successful completion of this course is required prior to placement in RECR 4100. Prerequisite(s) : Completion of core curriculum.
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3.00 Credits
4160. Evaluation of Leisure Services. 3 hours. Examination and application of models and methodologies for evaluating programs in leisure services delivery systems. Includes basic research methods and designs, statistical analyses, and technological skills required to design, implement and analyze special events, and recreation and sport programs and services. Prerequisite(s) : RECR 3050.
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3.00 Credits
4180. Planning, Designing and Maintaining Recreation, Park, Leisure and Sport Facilities and Areas. 3 hours. Includes basic elements, procedures and processes involved in planning, designing, developing and maintaining recreation, park, leisure and sport facilities and areas. Students assess and evaluate existing facilities and areas in terms of functionality, access standards and maintenance operations.
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3.00 Credits
4190. Fiscal Administration in Recreation, Sport and Leisure Services. 3 hours. Comprehensive overview of the knowledge and abilities related to fiscal administration, generating alternative sources of revenue, and marketing strategies. Concepts include taxes, bonds, pricing schemes, breakeven analysis, cash flow, the budget process, foundations, donations, volunteers, and target and service marketing as each relates to the successful operation of a leisure services enterprise. Prerequisite(s): RECR 3050.
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3.00 Credits
4200. Commercial Recreation. 3 hours. Study of the nature and function of recreation in commercial recreation settings. Survey of the development and management of commercial goods and services offered in the leisure market. Prerequisite(s): RECR 3050.
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3.00 Credits
4340. Administration and Programming in Corporate and Recreational Sports Settings. 3 hours. Comprehensive overview of the knowledge and abilities related to the administration, programming and supervision of recreational and corporate sports delivery systems. Analyzes and reviews the various types of sport program delivery systems such as fitness, instructional sport, informal sport, intramurals, club sport and special events. Also examines the various administrative aspects of these sport program systems such as planning and evaluation, personnel, financial administration, facilities and equipment, risk management and marketing. Prerequisite(s) : RECR 3050.
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3.00 Credits
4560. Therapeutic Recreation Program Planning. 3 hours. Study of current practices used in therapeutic recreation service design and delivery. Examines various service delivery systems, models of therapeutic recreation, and standards of practice. Emphasizes a systematic approach to individualized and comprehensive therapeutic recreation planning.
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3.00 Credits
4760. Facilitation Techniques in Therapeutic Recreation. 3 hours. In-depth study and application of facilitation techniques for clients in therapeutic recreation programs. A review of various techniques including leisure education, transactional analysis, reality therapy, behavior modification, values clarification, assertiveness training, relaxation therapy, reality orientation, remotivation, activities therapies and therapeutic relationships.
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