Recreation Program and Event Planning

General

Prefix

REC

Course Number

301

Course Level

Undergraduate

Department/Unit(s)

College/School

College of Health and Wellness Professions

Description

Methods and guidelines for the development, organization and implementation of recreational programs and events, and the opportunity to design, lead and evaluate activities with recreational organizations within the community.

Prerequisites

Credits

Min

3

Max

3

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

No

Cultural Diversity

No

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Discuss the motivations and characteristics of groups relative to planning and creating recreation experiences.

Outcome

Explain the importance of organized recreation in a person's lifestyle.

Outcome

Design leisure programs and services for a variety of settings.

Outcome

Analyze programs, services, and resources in relationship to participation requirements.

Outcome

Apply procedures and techniques for assessment of leisure needs for various groups.

Outcome

Write outcome-oriented goals and objectives.

Outcome

Organize leisure services programs and events using various formats.

Outcome

Evaluate leisure services programs and events using various techniques.

Outcome

Develop program plans following a prescribed format.

Outcome

Demonstrate professional skill improvement.

Dependencies

Courses

REC301 is a prerequisite for:

Programs

REC301 is a completion requirement for: