Outdoor and Rec Management Minor to M.S. in Recreation Management Pathway for Rec Therapy Majors
The Outdoor and Recreation Management Minor to Master of Science in Recreation Management Pathway for Recreational Therapy Majors provides students the opportunity to earn graduate credit for up to nine credits. These nine graduate credits will count towards both the outdoor and recreation management minor and the Recreation Management Graduate Program.
(Recreational therapy majors)
18 credits
Curriculum
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Core | ||
| REC 150 | Leisure, Quality of Life, and Well Being | 3 |
| REC 390 | Principles of Management in Recreation | 3 |
| REC 402 | Risk Management in Leisure Service Organizations | 3 |
| Electives | ||
| Select nine credits of electives from the following graduate courses: 1 | 9 | |
| Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Facility Planning | ||
| Budgeting in Recreation Services | ||
| Camp Administration 2 | ||
| Revenue Management in Recreation, Tourism, and Events | ||
| Advanced Event Planning and Management | ||
| Total Credits | 18 | |
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Graduate courses cannot be taken until the student has completed 75 undergraduate credits. Students must also have a minimum GPA of 2.85 or higher.
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GPA requirements and additional information
- Undergraduate students who are pursuing the minor-to-master's pathway will take nine credits of REC electives at the 500-level after they have completed 75 undergraduate credits. Graduate credit will count toward both the undergraduate minor and Recreation Management Graduate Program requirements.
- Students must have and maintain a minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 2.85/4.0 to enroll in the 500-level courses and maintain a minimum cumulative graduate GPA of 3.0/4.0.
- Final admission to the Recreation Management Graduate Program is contingent upon completion of all the recreational therapy major requirements.
- All majors may only pursue one REC minor-to-master's pathway. Only recreational therapy majors may select the outdoor and recreation management minor-to-master's pathway for recreational therapy majors.
- Students completing the outdoor and recreation management minor-to-master's pathway for recreational therapy majors may also complete the tourism and event management minor; however, 12 unique credits of coursework are required for each minor.