Recreation and Park Management Major
Recreation Management
Bachelor of Science
- General Studies Program Hours = 45
including General Studies coursework required by major
- Foundational Core (Written, Math, Oral, Democracy) = 12
- Portal = 3
- Distribution = 27
- Aesthetics minimum = 3
- Humanities minimum = 6
- Social Sciences minimum = 6
- Natural Sciences minimum = 7
- Analytical and Quantitative Thought minimum = 0
- Wellness minimum = 3 including:
- PE 150GS, Healthy, Wealthy and Wise - 3 hours
- Capstone = 3
- BS Science-related course requirements = 0
- Major Option = 36
- Minor or 2nd Major = 24
- For specific requirements see
#3 of Bachelor of Science Degree requirements. Selecting a minor or second major less than or
greater than 24 hours will alter the number of unrestricted electives.
- Minimum total hours required coursework = 105
- Unrestricted electives in 120 hour program = 15
- Minimum total hours required for BS in Recreation Management = 120
- All UNK degrees require a minimum of 120 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.
- Recreation 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 Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Leisure Studies - 3 hours
- REC 354, Programming in Sport, Recreation and Tourism - 3 hours
- REC 375, Leadership in Recreation, Sport and Tourism - 3 hours
- REC 422, Facilities in Recreation, Tourism and Sport - 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
7 May 2014
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