The Therapeutic Recreation emphasis prepares students for a career as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialists (CTRS) working with special populations in clinical and community recreation environments
While the Recreation Leisure Services program gives special attention to preparation in the areas of outdoor and church recreation, the thirty-nine semester hours of concentration in recreation education, along with sports skills and recreation certification courses, constitute strong preparation for practitionership in almost any recreation leisure services delivery system. These might include such programs as are found in municipal recreation, churches,...
Geography is the study of phenomena and events on the earth's surface, including the activities of human beings. Technical skills in remote sensing, mapping, computer applications, GIS, survey research, and writing are the geographer's tools.
All terrestrial activities are subject to geographic analysis. Students in the program learn specific geographic techniques and their application on regional, national, and global levels. Studies in the field,...
FRESHMAN YEAR
First Semester
•Eng 135 Freshman Composition I
•Math 132 Gen. College Math I
Hist 130 Intro to African American. History
Rel 120 Compartive Religion.
PE Phyiscal Education
Bio 140 Gen. Biology
SSCJ 111 Freshman Seminar I
Second Semester
•Eng 137 Freshman Composition II
•Math 134 Gen. College Math II
EC 130 Intro to Economics
Phys 141 Gen. Physical Science
CSC 131 Intro. to Computers
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PROGRAM OF STUDY IN RECREATION AND LEISURE SERVICES
FRESHMAN YEAR
First Semester
Eng 135 Freshman Composition I
Math 132 Gen College Math I
Hist 130 Intro to African Am. History
HR 111 Freshman Seminar I
Rel 120 Comparative Religion
PE Physical Education
EC 130 Intro to Economics
Second Semester
Eng 137 Freshman Composition II
Math 134 Gen College Math II
Hist History Course
Bio 140 Gen. Biology...
The Recreation/Leisure studies track focuses on understanding the role of leisure activities and the impact on individuals in society. Program options include work relating to recreational opportunities for the elderly, leisure education and promotion, at-risk youth, recreation programming, natural resources recreation management, and water-based recreation. ...
The bachelor of science in gerontology degree prepares graduates for positions in agencies and institutions that administer and deliver services for older adults, including senior centers, nutrition programs, nursing homes, recreation and counseling agencies, research organizations, and social service agencies.
While providing a basic background in general studies, the gerontology program is flexible enough to permit students to select courses that...
The Recreation curriculum consists of four parts: BG Perspective requirements, professional core courses, career focus courses, and electives. The recreation curriculum blends the study of leisure behavior, skills, and philosophy with a variety of disciplines. A specified sequence of coursework has been carefully developed to facilitate student needs, interests, and wants. Coursework is interspersed with field experiences within classes, as practica...
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