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Offered by Department of Health, Phys. Ed., Recreation & Leisure Studies:

Recreation and Park Management Major

Recreation Management Option
Bachelor of Science

ED BS 2610

Minimum General Studies = 45
English Language minimum = 9
Humanities minimum = 9
Mathematics, Statistics & Computer Science minimum = 3
MATH 102*, College Algebra - 3 hours
*Students with sufficient mathematics preparation may enter the mathematics program at a higher level.
Natural Sciences minimum = 7
Social and Behavioral Sciences minimum = 9
Personal Development minimum = 2
PE 160GS, Healthful Living - 3 hours
BS Science-related course requirements = 0
Major Option = 36
Minor or 2nd Major, minimum = 24
Minors are 24 hours, 18 must be unduplicated. Electing a second major may add as many as 18 required hours to the program. Should 6 hours of the minor also meet other requirements, the unrestricted electives will be greater.
Minimum total hours required coursework = 105
Unrestricted elective in 125 hour program = 20
Minimum total hours required for BS in Recreation and Park Management = 125
All UNK degrees require a minimum of 125 hours. Forty (40) of the hours required for all UNK degrees must be upper division hours, which are courses numbered 300 or above taken at a 4-year college or university.
Rec & Park Management Requirements (36 hours required)
Take all of the following:
REC 150, Foundations of Recreation, Park and Leisure - 3 hours
REC 215, Camp Leadership, Outdoor Recreation, and Environmental Education - 3 hours
REC 251, Computer Applications in Tourism and Recreation - 3 hours
REC 353, Facilities in Recreation, Tourism and Sport - 3 hours
REC 354, Programming in Sport, Recreation, and Tourism - 3 hours
REC 375, Leadership in Recreation, Sport and Tourism - 3 hours
REC 453, Therapeutic Recreation for Special Populations - 3 hours
REC 477, Internship - 12 hours
PE 430, Organization and Administration in Recreation, Sport and Tourism - 3 hours

09 May 2006
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