General Requirements (40 credit hours)

Recreation Resources (57 credit hours)

• AGRON 305 - Soils Credits: (4)
• BIOL 433 - Wildlife Conservation Credits: (3)
• CIS 101 - Introduction to Information Technology Credits: (1)
• CIS 102 - Introduction to Spreadsheet Applications Credits: (1)
• CIS 104 - Introduction to Word Processing Applications Credits: (1)
• FOR 330 - Dendrology I Credits: (2)
• FOR 340 - Dendrology II Credits: (2)
• FOR 375 - Introduction to Natural Resource Management Credits: (3)
• FOR 510 - Forestry for Park Managers Credits: (3)
• HRIMD 230 - Issues in Tourism Credits: (2)
• LAR 322 - Environmental Issues and Ethics Credits: (3)
• MC 180 - Fundamentals of Public Relations Credits: (3)
• RRES 210 - Life and Leisure Credits: (1)
• RRES 310 - Outdoor Recreation Leadership Credits: (3)
• RRES 350 - Parks and Recreation Practicum Credits: (2)
• RRES 489 - Program and Event Planning Credits: (3)
• RRES 492 - Internship in Parks and Recreation Credits: (6)
• RRES 575 - Management of Water Resources for Leisure Credits: (3)
• RRES 580 - Park Operations and Facilities Management Credits: (4)
• RRES 635 - Methods of Environmental Interpretation Credits: (3)
• RRES 690 - Parks and Recreation Administration Credits: (4)

Park manager specialization (13-15 credit hours)

• Choose 5 courses from the following list:

• AGEC 525 - Natural Resource Economics Credits: (3)
• ASI 303 - History and Attitudes of Animal Use Credits: (3)
• BIOL 320 - Economic Botany Credits: (3)
• ENTOM 312 - General Entomology Credits: (2)

• and

• ENTOM 313 - General Entomology Laboratory Credits: (1)

• ENTOM 312 and 313 count as one course

• FOR 285 - Forest Resource Management Credits: (3)
• GEOG 300 - Geography of Tourism Credits: (3)
• GEOG 302 - Cartography and Thematic Mapping Credits: (3)
• GEOG 340 - Geography of Natural Resources Credits: (3)
• GEOG 508 - Geographic Information Systems I Credits: (3)
• GEOG 705 - Remote Sensing of the Environment Credits: (3)
• GEOL 515 - Geology of the National Parks Credits: (3)
• HORT 508 - Landscape Maintenance Credits: (2)
• HORT 515 - Basic Turfgrass Culture Credits: (2)
• HORT 585 - Arboriculture Credits: (3)
• LAR 756 - Design of Parks and Recreation Areas Credits: (3)
• PLPTH 500 - Principles of Plant Pathology Credits: (3)
• PSYCH 535 - Social Psychology Credits: (3)
• SOCIO 570 - Race and Ethnic Relations in the USA Credits: (3)
• Any one modern language course

Free electives (18-20 credit hours)

Total hours required for graduation (130)