The Bachelor of Science degree Recreation is offered to those students who
complete the outlined program of study, pass an English proficiency examination,
a departmental comprehensive examination and meet the specific requirements of
the School of Education and/ or the general requirements for the degree. Candidates
for graduation must maintain at least a "C" average in major courses.
Freshman Year (35)
First Semester Hrs. Second Semester Hrs.
EN 111 Composition 3 EN 112 Composition 3
HI 111 World Civilization 3 HI 112 World Civilization 3
BI 111 General Biology 3 BI 112 Biology 3
PE 122 Health 3 MA 121 College Algebra 4
PY 111 Physical Science 3 PH 132 General Psychology 3
PE 100 Physical Ed. Activity 1 PE 105 Beginners Swimming 1
UL 101 University Life 1 CS 100 Info. Tech. Proficiency 1
Total 17 Total 18
Sophomore Year (33)
First Semester Hrs. Second Semester Hrs.
SS 111 Social Institutions 3 PE 245 First Aid & Safety 3
PE 237 Elementary Dance 3 PH 320 Developmental Psychology 3
AR 214 Art Appreciation 3 MU 213 Music Appreciation 3
EN 213 Studies in Literature 3 PE 226 Consumer Health 3
______ Technology Elective 3 SA 223 Oral Communication 3
PE 200 Physical Ed Activity 1 PE 205 Advanced Swimming 1
UL 201 University Life 1
Total 17 Total 16
Junior Year (29)
First Semester Hrs. Second Semester Hrs.
BI 335 Human Anatomy/Phys. 4 RC 354 Practicum in Recreation 3
PE 327 Coaching/Officiating 3 RC 347 Meth/Mtls of Leisure Prog. 3
RC 316 Introduction to Rec. 3 PE 336 History and Principles 3
RC 358 Recreation for Aging 3 SY 330 Social Psychology 3
RC 417 Camp Counseling 3
UL 301 University Life 1
Total 17 Total 12
Senior Year (27)
First Semester Hrs. Second Semester Hrs.
RC 429 Org. & Adm. of Rec. 3 RC 428 Recreation Fieldwork 6
RC 437 Recreational Leadership 3 RC 478 Leisure Counseling 3
RC 457 Community Recreation 3 RC 458 Outdoor Recreation 3
PE 467 Adapted Phy. Ed. 3
RC 477 Facilities and Areas 3
Total 15 Total 12
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