RECR 2003 Introduction to Recreation and Sport Management

3 credits
A foundation course dealing with the role that recreation and sport have in our society. Introduces theories of social and economic factors concerning recreation and sport management. Involves the history of recreation and sport in the world and in particular the United States. Additionally, governance structures and organizations related to recreation and sport will be discussed, to include local parks and recreation departments, intercollegiate athletics, the business of recreation and sport, as well as professional organizations and sport finance. Note: Succesful completion of this writing intensive (WI) course can meet a Tier 2 QEP graduation requirement.

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