Bachelor of Arts or Science - Recreation, Parks and Tourism - Outdoor Recreation and Leadership
About Bachelor of Arts or Science - Recreation, Parks and Tourism - Outdoor Recreation and Leadership
In the Outdoor Recreation and Leadership concentration students gain academic skills to organize, lead, and evaluate a variety of outdoor adventure programs. Through coursework, the students will be exposed to a variety of adventure activities such as: backpacking, outdoor living skills, rock climbing, kayaking, canoeing, paddle boarding, ropes course facilitation, orienteering and caving. Academic courses are experiential in nature and emphasize leadership development with attention to risk management, environmental literacy, facilitation techniques, teaching methods and program management.
Program Highlights:
- The program focuses on development student outdoor leadership skills through experiential learning and the outdoor industry's best practices
- A variety of courses are offered the provide experiential, hands-on, applicable learning
- Students earn a variety of nationally and skill related certifications
There are diverse career opportunities in Outdoor Recreation and Leadership. This includes: state and national parks, resorts, outdoor education agencies, municipal parks, youth agencies and much more.
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