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The
Recreation major and Northwest Missouri has three areas of
specialization – Recreation and Park Management, Therapeutic
Recreation and Corporate Recreation/Wellness.
These areas involve working with people and providing a
means toward developing healthy communities and personal
lifestyles.
Recreation
and Park Management
The
Recreation and Park Management degree program prepares the
individual to work in local, state or national parks, and/or
work in public or private recreation agencies.
Recreation management, parks management, programming
and leadership are primary focuses of this major.
Therapeutic
Recreation
The
Therapeutic Recreation degree program prepares students for a
career working with individuals with disabilities or other
potentially limiting conditions.
Professionals working in this field work to improve the
functional abilities and the quality of life for those they
serve through the assessment, prescription and delivery of
specialized activities, exercises and experiences.
Corporate
Recreation/Wellness
The
Corporate Recreation/Wellness degree program is an area that
has experienced rapid growth during the past decade.
This program prepares students for careers in directing
employee, commercial and community based health and wellness
programs.
Recreation
Majors Handbook
Degree
Program Requirements
Admission
Requirements
Recreation
Core Courses
Parks
and Recreation Management
Therapeutic
Recreation
Corporate
Recreation and Wellness
Recreation
Minor
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