Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies

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Matthew Mahar, Professor and Interim Chair, 1404 Carol G. Belk

Programs

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

• Recreation and Park Management Minor
• Recreational Therapy Minor

Courses

• RCLS 2000 - Foundations of Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Studies
• RCLS 2400 - Adventure-Based Program Leadership
• RCLS 2600 - Outdoor Recreation Activities
• RCLS 2601 - Leisure in Society
• RCLS 3003 - Recreation and Event Programming
• RCLS 3004 - Recreation Programming Experience
• RCLS 3104 - Public and Non-Profit Recreation
• RCLS 3110 - Facility Management
• RCLS 3120 - Commercial Recreation and Tourism
• RCLS 3131 - Recreation for Diverse Populations
• RCLS 3180 - Experience Preplacement Seminar
• RCLS 3190 - Work Experience through Community/Commercial Recreation Agencies
• RCLS 3300 - Outdoor Recreation Programming
• RCLS 3301 - Recreational Interpretation of Cultural and Natural Resources
• RCLS 3500 - Recreation Leadership and Group Process
• RCLS 3501 - Recreation Leadership and Group Process Lab
• RCLS 4000 - Research Methods and Techniques
• RCLS 4002 - Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Administration
• RCLS 4004 - Philosophical and Theoretical Issues in Leisure
• RCLS 4111 - Recreation and Park Planning
• RCLS 4120 - Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Marketing
• RCLS 4121 - Tourism Planning and Development
• RCLS 4122 - Case Studies in Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Management
• RCLS 4123 - Study Abroad in International Sustainability
• RCLS 4124 - Study Abroad in Sustainable Tourism
• RCLS 4130 - Recreational Sport Programming
• RCLS 4170 - Youth Development Organizations and Services
• RCLS 4700 - Independent Study in Recreation
• RCLS 4701 - Independent Study in Recreation
• RCLS 4702 - Independent Study in Recreation
• RCLS 4800 - Great Smoky Mountains Outdoor Field Experience
• RCLS 4901 - Recreation and Park Management Internship Pre-Placement Seminar
• RCLS 4990 - Recreation and Park Management Internship
• RCLS 5100 - Aquatic Facility Management
• RCLS 5111 - Recreational Facilities Management

• RCTX 2230 - Recreational Therapy Foundations
• RCTX 3202 - Camping and Adventure Programming for Individuals with Disabilities
• RCTX 3240 - Disability Survey for Recreational Therapy Services
• RCTX 3262 - Treatment Interventions I
• RCTX 3263 - Treatment Interventions II
• RCTX 4001 - Stress Management: Principles and Practices
• RCTX 4210 - Introduction to Biofeedback
• RCTX 4211 - Biofeedback Lab
• RCTX 4252 - Recreational Therapy Leadership and Group Dynamics
• RCTX 4254 - Assessment and Measurement in Recreational Therapy
• RCTX 4260 - Recreational Therapy Senior Practicum
• RCTX 4266 - Organization and Management of Recreational Therapy Services
• RCTX 4268 - Comprehensive and Individual Treatment Programming in Recreational Therapy
• RCTX 4900 - Recreational Therapy Professional Development
• RCTX 4902 - Recreational Therapy Internship Pre-Placement Seminar
• RCTX 4990 - Recreational Therapy Internship
• RCTX 5000 - Theoretical Foundations of Aquatic Rehabilitation
• RCTX 5001 - Applied Techniques in Aquatic Rehabilitation

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