Geography of Outdoor Recreation

General

Prefix

GEOG

Course Number

393

Course Level

Undergraduate

College/School

College of Science and Engineering

Description

Perception, use, and management of amenity resources for recreation and tourism on U.S. public lands.

Credits

Min

3

Max

3

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

No

Cultural Diversity

No

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Assess the value of geographic resources (physical and cultural) as a catalyst for tourism, and summarize the importance of conservation in protecting these resources.

Outcome

Describe the creation and historical evolution of land management agencies in the United States as it relates to outdoor recreation/tourism.

Outcome

Specify dominant attractions and resources located within individual national parks, forests, refuges and other public lands.

Outcome

Analyze outdoor recreation locations.

Dependencies

Programs

GEOG393 is a completion requirement for: