Course Descriptions
Course # |
Course Title |
|---|---|
| RSA 501 (3 hrs) |
Research Methods in Recreation and Sport Research terminology, design, methods, data analysis, and manuscript preparation in recreation and sport. |
| RSA 513 (3 hrs) |
Recreation and Sport Administration Leadership and management of recreation and sport agencies with emphases on strategic planning, policy, human resources, programming, governance, and organizational behavior and culture. |
| RSA 515 (3 hrs) |
Recreation and Sport Facility Development Facility development process with emphasis on the unique features of many different types of facilities. Field experience required. Students are responsible for their own transportation to off campus meetings. University transportation provided when possible. |
| RSA 517 (3 hrs) |
Legal Issues in Recreation and Sport Legal systems, legal concepts, and landmark cases influencing the recreation and sport industry. |
| RSA 519 (3 hrs) |
Fiscal Practices in Recreation and Sport Financial principles and practices relevant in recreation settings. Topics include economic principles, financial management and organization, income sources, fundraising, pricing, and budgeting. |
| RSA 521 (3 hrs) |
Public Relations in Recreation and Sport Specialized application of effective communication techniques for building relationships with internal and external constituencies that support marketing from the general practice of public relations. |
| RSA 523 (3 hrs) |
Theoretical Foundations of Recreation and Sport Philosophy, theory, and ethics of recreation and sport, including current professional trends in the field. |
| RSA 534 (3 hrs) |
Facility Management This course integrates the various management functions of public assembly facilities. Students focus on advanced management principles, practices, and methods. |
| RSA 536 (3 hrs) |
Event Management This course integrates the various management functions associated with conducting successful events. Students focus on advanced management principles, practices, and methods. |
| RSA 538 (3 hrs) |
Facility and Event Security Management Emphasis on efficient methods of security management in the recreation and sport (facility and event) industry, with a focus on an inter-agency approach. |
| RSA 590 (3 hrs) |
Practicum in Recreation & Sport Cooperative field experiences in approved recreation and sport settings where students obtain professional administrative and/or programming experience with agency and faculty supervision. This course requires off campus travel. Students are responsible for their own transportation to off campus meetings. |
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