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Recreation



Description: The Outdoor Management Track is designed to prepare students for careers in camp administration, state and federal parks, environmental interpretation, outdoor education, adventure programming, scouting and wildlife conservation. Graduates acquire a mix of natural science, programming theory and resource management skills. Students will be able to understand, use and preserve our nation's natural resources.

Potential Employment Opportunities...
Recreation Planning, Ranger/Interpretation, State or National Park Manager, Outdoor/Environmental Educator, Camp Director, and Wilderness Guide

Prescribed Courses (18 sh):
RECR202 Outdoor Recreation Activities 3 sh
RECR203 Team Building and Challenge Course Facilitation 3 sh
RECR320 Interpreting the Environment 3 sh
RECR325 Camp Counseling and Administration 3 sh
RECR355 Outdoor Recreation 3 sh
RECR356 Outdoor Education 3 sh
RECR420 Recreation Resource Management 3 sh
+Area Studies (12 sh)