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

Fitness and Leisure Studies Major

Recreation and Park Management Option
Bachelor of Science

ED BS 2607

Minimum General Studies = 45
English Language minimum = 9
Humanities minimum = 9
Mathematics, Statistics & Computer Science minimum = 3
Natural Sciences minimum = 7
Social and Behavioral Sciences minimum = 9
Personal Development minimum = 2
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, Planning Recreation and Leisure Facilities - 3 hours
REC 354, Recreation and Leisure Programming - 3 hours
REC 451, Managing and Marketing Recreation, Park and Leisure Agencies - 3 hours
REC 453, Therapeutic Recreation for Special Populations - 3 hours
REC 477, Internship - 12 hours
REC 485, Tourism and Recreation Research - 3 hours
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