No previous computing experience required. Open to declared REC majors only. REC 270 . An introduction to recreation program planning and leadership, including organization, implementation and evaluation of leisure services. Includes group leadership techniques and assessment of leisure needs.
Students plan, implement, and evaluate a variety of activities in and out of class.
REC 271 . Study of the segment of park and recreation programs involved with current camp practices, philosophy, leadership and management. REC 280 . Techniques for interpreting natural and cultural resources to the visiting public in outdoor recreation settings. Focus is on the development of experiential program techniques and the use of written, visual, and audio-visual media to provide outdoor living skills, natural history, cultural heritage and ecological concepts to the public.