Purpose: The curriculum is designed to prepare persons seeking employment in the field of camp counseling and management and those presently employed in this field who desire to update or expand their knowledge.
Credits 1st Semester 2nd Semester ________________________________________________________________________________ ENG/SPD Elective ................................. 3 RPK 100 Intro. to the Field of Recreation & Parks 3 RPK 110 Arts Activities in Recreation & Parks ... 3 RPK 121 Fundamentals of Camp Management I ....... 3 RPK 165 Risk Management on Recreation in Recreation & Parks .......................... 3 (1) PSY Elective .................................... 3 RPK 122 Fundamentals of Camp Management II ...... 3 RPK 125 Outdoor Education & Interpretive Services .................................... 3 RPK 136 Organization & Management of Recreational, Social & Physical Activities .. 3 _________________________ Total Credits 15 12
Total minimum credits for the Camps Counseling and Management Career Studies Certificate = 27.
(1) The PSY elective should be selected from the following: PSY 205,PSY 216,PSY 231,PSY 235.
These courses are taught off campus in the first five weeks of the summer session as the Wilderness Outdoor Leadership program. Students will be responsible for an additional contractor's fee for this program. This program is optional for the career studies certificate, but highly recommended.
Credits ________________________________________________________________________________ RPK 120 Outdoor Recreation ...................... 3 RPK 135 Program Planning, Organization & Group Leadership ............................ 3 RPK 205 Rock Climbing ........................... 1 RPK 206 Adventure Ropes Courses ................. 1 RPK 215 Recreational Camping .................... 1 RPK 216 Recreational Backpacking ................ 2 RPK 225 Canoe Camping ........................... 2
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