B.A. Degree — Recreation Major
In addition to the general education requirements, majors in Recreation must complete the 42 semester hours prescribed below:
- HMS Division Service Courses: 3 s.h.
- HMSC4900 Research I 2 s.h.
- HMSC4910 Research II 1 s.h.
- Core Theory Courses: 15 s.h.
- RECR1100 Introduction to Leisure Services 3 s.h.
- RECR1210 Theory in Group Leadership and Recreation 3 s.h.
- RECR3400 The Program Process: Principle and Application 3 s.h.
- RECR3500 Life and Leisure 3 s.h.
- RECR4400 Administration in Parks and Recreation 3 s.h.
- Required Fieldwork/Internship Experiences: 12 s.h.
- RECR2500 Fieldwork in Recreation 3 s.h.
- RECR4500 Practicum in Recreation 9 s.h.
- Guided Electives: 12 s.h.
- These will be very targeted to student career interest and approved by the major academic advisor. They may be selected from among major electives or from other departments offering courses appropriate to the career interest.
