Department of Recreation Sciences and Sport Management

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Clifton E. Watts, Jr., Chair
Edwin Gómez, Undergraduate Degree Director (Recreation, Park, and Sport Management, BS)
Cari Autry, Undergraduate Degree Director (Recreational Therapy, BS)

Faculty

• https://hhp.ecu.edu/rcsc/directory/

Programs

• Recreation and Park Management, BS/Recreation Sciences, MS
• Recreational Therapy, BS/Recreation Sciences, MS

• Recreation, Park, and Sport Management, BS
• Recreational Therapy, BS

• Recreation and Park Management Minor

Courses

• RCSC 2400 - Adventure-Based Program Leadership
• RCSC 2600 - Outdoor Recreation Activities
• RCSC 2601 - Leisure in Society
• RCSC 2710 - Introduction to Commercial Recreation and Community Development
• RCSC 2711 - Foundations in Human Dimensions of Natural Resource Management
• RCSC 2902 - Professional Seminar in Recreation, Park, and Sport Management
• RCSC 3003 - Recreation and Sport Event Programming
• RCSC 3104 - Public and Non-Profit Recreation
• RCSC 3120 - Commercial Recreation and Tourism
• RCSC 3131 - Recreation for Diverse Populations
• RCSC 3300 - Outdoor Recreation Programming
• RCSC 3301 - Interpretation of Cultural and Natural Resources in Recreation Settings
• RCSC 3500 - Recreation Leadership and Group Process
• RCSC 3900 - Advocacy and Practice in Recreation and Park Management
• RCSC 4000 - Research Methods and Techniques
• RCSC 4002 - Recreation, Park, and Sport Administration
• RCSC 4080 - Recreation and Sport Facilities Management
• RCSC 4090 - Aquatic Facilities Management
• RCSC 4111 - Recreation and Park Planning
• RCSC 4120 - Recreation, Park, and Sport Marketing
• RCSC 4121 - Tourism Planning and Entrepreneurship
• RCSC 4122 - Case Studies in Recreation, Park, and Sport Management
• RCSC 4123 - Study Abroad in International Sustainability
• RCSC 4124 - Study Abroad in Sustainable Tourism
• RCSC 4170 - Youth Development Organizations and Services
• RCSC 4335 - Geography of Tourism
• RCSC 4700 - Independent Study in Recreation Sciences
• RCSC 4701 - Independent Study in Recreation Sciences
• RCSC 4702 - Independent Study in Recreation Sciences
• RCSC 4800 - Great Smoky Mountains Outdoor Field Experience
• RCSC 4901 - Recreation and Park Management Internship Pre-Placement Seminar
• RCSC 4903 - Special Topics in Recreation and Park Management
• RCSC 4990 - Recreation and Park Management Internship
• RCSC 5100 - Aquatic Facility Management
• RCSC 5111 - Recreational Facilities Management
• RCTX 4125 - Study Abroad in Disability and Inclusion

• RCSC 2000 - Foundations of Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Studies
• RCSC 3004 - Recreation Programming Experience
• RCSC 3501 - Recreation Leadership and Group Process Lab
• RCSC 4003 - Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Administration II
• RCSC 4004 - Philosophical and Theoretical Issues in Leisure
• RCSC 4130 - Recreational Sport Programming

• RCTX 2200 - Principles and Practices in Stress Management
• RCTX 2230 - Recreational Therapy Foundations
• RCTX 3240 - Disability Survey for Recreational Therapy Services
• RCTX 3254 - Assessment and Measurement in Recreational Therapy
• RCTX 3255 - Recreational Therapy Clinical Assessment and Measurement Lab
• RCTX 4004 - Disability and Adaptive Sport
• RCTX 4100 - Leisure, Aging, and Health
• RCTX 4200 - Advanced Stress Management
• RCTX 4210 - Introduction to Biofeedback
• RCTX 4211 - Biofeedback Lab
• RCTX 4252 - Recreational Therapy Leadership and Group Dynamics
• RCTX 4255 - Clinical Application of Recreational Therapy Skills
• RCTX 4260 - Recreational Therapy Senior Practicum
• RCTX 4263 - Cognitive and Psychosocial Interventions in Recreational Therapy
• RCTX 4267 - Program Design and Management for Recreational Therapy Services
• RCTX 4272 - Physical and Movement Interventions in Recreational Therapy
• RCTX 4700 - Independent Study in Recreation Therapy
• RCTX 4701 - Independent Study in Recreational Therapy
• RCTX 4702 - Independent Study in Recreational Therapy
• RCTX 4900 - Recreational Therapy Professional Development
• RCTX 4902 - Recreational Therapy Internship Pre-Placement Seminar
• RCTX 4903 - Special Topics in Recreational Therapy
• RCTX 4990 - Recreational Therapy Internship
• RCTX 5000 - Theoretical Foundations of Aquatic Rehabilitation
• RCTX 5001 - Applied Techniques in Aquatic Rehabilitation

• RCTX 4266 - Organization and Management of Recreational Therapy Services
• RCTX 4268 - Comprehensive and Individual Treatment Programming in Recreational Therapy

• SMGT 2003 - Introduction to Sport Management
• SMGT 3150 - Sport and Recreation for Social Change
• SMGT 4250 - Revenue and Promotion Generation for the Sport Enterprise
• SMGT 4301 - Comparative Sport and Physical Education: International Aspects
• SMGT 4350 - Risk Management and Legal Aspects of Sport
• SMGT 4700 - Independent Study in Sport Management
• SMGT 4701 - Independent Study in Sport Management
• SMGT 4702 - Independent Study in Sport Management
• SMGT 4901 - Sport Management Pre-Internship Seminar
• SMGT 4903 - Special Topics in Sport Management
• SMGT 4990 - Internship in Sport Management
• SMGT 4991 - Field Experience in Sport Management I
• SMGT 4992 - Field Experience in Sport Management II

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