Recreation Management

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Description

Enhance your major with a deeper knowledge of community recreation. With an understanding of how leisure, sports and recreation enhance quality of life, you will have the ability to create and manage meaningful recreation experiences.

The concentration in recreation management introduces students to community recreation programming and planning for a variety of populations. Students from such various disciplines including business, education, nursing, public affairs, social work, and many others might find this program a beneficial supplement to their existing program.

Requirements

A total of 15 credit hours must be completed to finish the concentration area: six credit hours of required courses and nine credit hours of elective courses.
Required to complete 12 upper division hours.
All courses must be completed with a grade of “C” (2.00) or higher.
Must be a junior to take 400-level course.
PRM 304 is only offered in fall sessions.

Required Core Courses -- 6 credit hours
PRM 120: Leisure and the Quality of Life (SB) (3)
PRM 203: Program Planning (3)

Electives (select three courses) -- 9 credit hours
CRD 302: Inclusive Community Development (SB & C) (3)
PRM 304: Recreation and Sport Planning and Facilities (L) (3)
Notes: Offered fall semester only
PRM 335: Sports and Recreation for Youth Development (3)
Notes: Offered spring semester only
PRM 360: Environmental and Cultural Interpretation (3)
PRM 453: Inclusive Community Sport (3)
PRM 475: Entrepreneurial Recreation and Tourism (3)
PRM 494: Special Topics (3)
RTH 364: Foundations of Recreation Therapy (SB) (3)

Prerequisite courses may be needed in order to complete the requirements of this minor.

IDS Core Course Information

All Interdisciplinary Studies students are required to complete a 9 credit-hour core and 9 credit hours of context/application courses.

Required Courses (9 credit hours):

IDS 201 Intellectual Fusion (recommended for freshman/sophomore students)
- Prerequisites: None

IDS 301 Becoming Interdisciplinary (3) (recommended for transfer students and/or students declaring IDS in their junior or senior year)
- Prerequisites: Interdisciplinary Studies major
IDS 302 Integration Skills (3)
- Prerequisite(s): Interdisciplinary Studies major; IDS 201 or 301 with C or better
IDS 401 Integration: Experiential Learning (3) (requires application)
- Prerequisites: IDS 201 or 301 with C or better; IDS 302 with C or better; minimum 2.00 GPA; minimum of two courses completed in each concentration area

Context courses (6 credit hours)

Choose two Integrative Context courses from the following (3 credit hours each):

IDS 310: Integration: Cultural Contexts, C
IDS 311: Integration: Global Contexts, G, SB
IDS 312: Integrative Perspectives on Change
IDS 313: Integrative Perspectives on a Changing World
IDS 314: Integrative Perspectives on Cultural Dynamics, SB
IDS 315: Integration: Social Contexts, SB
IDS 316: Integration: Humanities Contexts, HU

Application courses (3 credit hours)

Choose any IDS Application course from the following (3 credit hours each):

IDS 140: The Nature of Knowledge Systems
IDS 302: Integration Skills
IDS 310: Integration: Cultural Contexts, C
IDS 311: Integration: Global Contexts, G, SB
IDS 312: Integrative Perspectives on Change
IDS 313: Integrative Perspectives on a Changing World
IDS 314: Integrative Perspectives on Cultural Dynamics, SB
IDS 315: Integration: Social Contexts, SB
IDS 316: Integration: Humanities Contexts, HU
IDS 484: Elective Internship

Transfer to ASU transfer.asu.edu

How credits transfer to ASU transfer.asu.edu/credits
How to transfer to ASU from a Two-Year school transfer.asu.edu/ CommunityColleges

Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) transfer students transfer.asu.edu/maricopa

Courses may fulfill Arizona General Education Curriculum (AGEC) or Associate’s degree requirements, consult with your community college academic advisor for details.
MCCCD course transfer equivalencies are listed here; they may be applied toward this concentration (maximum of six credits or two courses).
Information listed was current for this catalog year at the time of printing, consult transfer.asu.edu/maricopa for verification.

YEAR

2024-25

CAMPUS

Downtown Phoenix

ADVISING

Interdisciplinary Studies Advising
cisa.asu.edu/advising
All appointments:
480-965-4464

Downtown Phoenix
Arizona Center, Suite 380

Polytechnic
Santa Catalina Hall

Tempe
Urban Systems Engineering

Online
480-965-4464

DARS CODE

PPPRMEMPH

COLLEGE/SCHOOL

Watts College of Public Service & Community Solutions

CONCENTRATION CONTACT

School of Community Resources and Development | UCENT 550
scrdadvising@asu.edu
602-496-0550