BS RECREATION ADMINISTRATION -- 1999-2000 Catalog
Natural Resources Management Department
Agricultural Sciences Bldg. (11), Room 217
(805) 756-2702

 60 units upper division | 2.0 GPA | GWR | USCP
* = Satisfies General Education requirement

MAJOR COURSES

REC 101 Intro. to Recreation, Parks and Tourism

3

REC 110 Career Develop and Planning in Recreation Administration

1

REC 127 Cross Cultural Dimensions of Leisure

4

REC 210 Introduction to Program Design

4

REC 252 Recreation and Special Populations

4

REC 305 Recreation Areas and Facilities Mgt

4

REC 324 Legal and Legislative Patterns in Recreation Administration

4

REC 360 Assessment and Eval of Rec Parks and Tourism

4

REC 405 Management and Leadership for Recreation Administration

4

REC 424 Financing Recreation Services

4

REC 460 Research in Recreation, Parks & Tourism

4

REC 461 Senior Project

3

REC 463 Pre-Internship Seminar

1

REC 465 Internship

6

BUS 384 Human Resources Management

4

Concentration courses (see below) or adviser approved electives

28
 

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SUPPORT COURSES

BUS 212 Financial Actg for Nonbusiness Majors

4

BUS 346 Principles of Marketing

4

CSC 113 Computers and Computing or
AG 250 Computer Applications (F1)*

3

ENGL 310 Corporate Communications

4

FNR 410/EHS 337/LA 363

3

JOUR 312 Introduction to Public Relations

4

MATH 118 Pre-Calculus Algebra (B2)* or
MATH 116/117 (B2)*


4

STAT 217 Statistical Methods (B2)*

4

 

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GENERAL EDUCATION (GE)

61

72 units required; 11 of these units are in Major/Support.
® Minimum of 3 GE courses required at the 300-400 level.

 

 		 

Area A Communication (minimum 11 units)

Take one course from A1, A2, A3:
A1 Expository Writing
A2 Critical Thinking
A3 Speech
If less than 11 units, take one additional course in:
A4 Argumentative Writing

 

 		 

Area B Science and Mathematics (minimum 11 units)

8 units are in Support.
Take one course from B1a and one from B1b, one with lab:
B1a Physical Sciences
B1b Life Sciences elective

 

 		 

Area C Arts and Humanities (minimum 15 units)

Take one course from each Area C category:
C1 Literature
C1 Philosophy
C2 Fine/Performing Arts
C3 Lit/Phil/Arts (300-400 level)
If less than 15 units, take one additional course from C1, C2, C3

 

Area D Social, Political, Economic Inst. (minimum 15 units)

No more than one course in any Area D category.
Take one course from D1a and one from D1b
D1a HIST 202 (USCP) or HIST 204 or LS 211
D1b POLS 110 or LS 212
Take three courses from D2, D3, D4a, D4b
D2 History (300-400 level)
D3 Economics
D4a Social Institutions
D4b Social Institutions (300-400 level)

 

 		 

Area E Life Understanding (minimum 3 units)

No more than one course in any Area E category.
Take one course from E1 or E2
E1 PSY 201/PSY 202
E2 Self Development

 

 		 

Area F Technology (no additional units required)

3 units are in Support.
F1 Computer Literacy *see Support

 

 		 

Additional GE Courses

 

To complete 72-unit requirement, select additional courses from Areas A, B, C, D, E. No more than one additional course per area.

 		 

ELECTIVES

13

 

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CONCENTRATION OR ADVISER APPROVED ELECTIVES
Select either a concentration or adviser approved electives.

Commercial/Tourism Management Concentration

 

REC 313 Issues in Natural Resources and Agri-Tourism

4

REC 314 Travel and Tourism Planning

4

REC 317 Convention and Meeting Management

3

REC 414 Organization and Development of Commercial Leisure Services

4

Restricted electives

13

 

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Natural Resources Recreation Concentration

  

REC 302 Environmental and Wilderness Education or REC 311 Environmental Interpretation


4

REC 313 Issues in Natural Resources and Agri-Tourism

4

REC 314 Travel and Tourism Planning or REC 417 Resource Recreation Planning

4/3

Restricted electives

16/17

 

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Adviser Approved Electives

28