| Course Number, Credits & Title |
Course/Program Description |
| RPSL 272 (3) Introduction to Recreation, Parks & Leisure Services |
A foundation course that introduces the student to the profession of leisure services. Emphasis is placed on recreation in the student's life, the development of the profession, the community leisure service system and careers in recreation, parks and leisure services.Fall, Spring |
| RPLS 282 (3) Wildlife as a Recreational Resource |
A broad survey course that is concerned with game and non-game wildlife species. Habitat is stressed throughout the course as a necessity for maintaining a species. Funding of wildlife programs and changing attitudes of the public are concerns throughout this course.Fall, SpringGE-10 |
| RPLS 370 (3) Review of Outdoor Recreational Research |
This course traces the historical development of outdoor recreation from the ancient Middle East to the present. Research efforts have resulted in many new outdoor activities, legislative mandates for land managing agencies, and the development of new equipment and attire for the participant.Spring |
| RPLS 475 (3) Public Land Use Policies |
Traces the history of public lands in the United States, their acquisition and disposal. Congressional charges to executive agencies managing national lands and state and local government responsibilities for managing nonfederal public lands. Attention is given to international oceanic resources and how the international community will manage these resources.Fall, Spring |
