ORPT 2800 - Park, Recreation, and Tourism Professions

3 Credit(s) | $22.50 Fee

This course introduces students to the variety of careers and professions in the park, recreation, and tourism (PRT) industry. Students will be introduced to a variety of organizations and agencies providing recreation and tourism services and managing the places where outdoor recreation activities take place. Students will complete a practicum with a current professional in the field, and begin to develop their own professional materials and competencies. The course will also introduce students to trends, challenges, and opportunities facing the PRT industry. Class meetings will take place indoors and in the field. (Fall, Spring) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

Registration Restriction(s): Intensive English Program majors may not enroll