BS Recreation and Park Administration - Recreation Management

Course Overview The Recreation Management program prepares students to plan, organize, and lead diverse recreational experiences for people of all backgrounds. Graduates are equipped for dynamic careers across public departments, tourism attractions, community centers, and sports facilities. This hands-on major emphasizes real-world application through internships, professional networking, and experiential learning opportunities. Key Program Highlights Gain practical experience through two required professional internships Learn from award-winning faculty who are published researchers and industry-leading authors Prepare for diverse careers in parks, events, tourism, community programming, and sports management Build a professional network through conferences, student clubs, and study abroad opportunities Develop skills to create inclusive recreational experiences for a wide range of communities and interests