College of Health and Human Performance

Recreation, Parks and Tourism -Leisure Services Management

Leisure Services Management concentrates on professional development in the field of recreation administration at the federal, state and local levels. Courses and training focus on the knowledge and skills necessary to administer and manage non-profit entrepreneurial leisure service delivery agencies and businesses.

To remain 'on track' for this major you must meet the following critical tracking criteria. The critical tracking courses appear in bold.

Semester 1:

  • 2.0 UF GPA required for sems 1-5
  • Complete 1 of the 8 critical tracking courses (PSY2012, SYG2000, ECO2013, MAR3023, MAN3025, (ENC2210 or AEE3033C), (EDF3110 or DEP3053), (SPC2600 or AEE3030C)

Semester 2:

  • Complete 2 additional critical tracking courses

Semester 3:

  • Complete 3 additional critical tracking courses

Semester 4:

  • Complete all 8 critical tracking courses

Semester 1

Credits

SYG 2000 Principles of Sociology (GE-S)

3

Mathematics (GE-M)

3

Humanities (GE-HI)

3

Physical or Biological Science (GE-P or B)

3

Composition (GE-C)

3

Total

15

Semester 2

 

PSY 2012 General Psychology (GE-S)

3

ENC 2210 Technical Writing (GE-C) or AEE 3033C Writing for Natural and Agricultural Resources

3

Mathematics (GE-M)

3

Humanities (GE-HI) or Physical/Biological Science (GE-P/B)

3

Physical or Biological Science (GE-P/B)

3

Total

15

Semester 3

 

ECO 2013 Macroeconomics (GE-S)

3

EDF 3110 Human Growth & Development (GE-S) or DEP 3053 Developmental Psychology (GE-S)

3

MAN 3025 Principles of Management (GE-S)

4

Electives

5

Total

15

Semester 4

 

SPC 2600 Introduction to Public Speaking or AEE 3030C Oral Communication

3

MAR 3023 Principles of Marketing (GE-S)

4

Elective

3

Cognate Courses

5

Total

15

Semester 5

 

LEI 3140 Philosophy & History of Rec (GE-H)

3

LEI 3400 Programming & Leadership

4

LEI 3832 Special Events & Meeting Planning

3

LEI 3705 Lei. Svcs. for People with Disabilities

3

Cognate Course

2

Total

15

Semester 6

 

LEI 3180 Trends in Leisure Services

3

LEI 3546 Park Management

3

LEI 3921 Field Experience

3

LEI 4501 Legal Aspects RPT

3

Cognate Course

3

Total

15

Semester 7

LEI 4540 Management and Supervision of Leisure Facilities and Personnel

4

LEI 4570 Revenue Resources Management

3

LEI 4880 Evaluation of Leisure Services

3

Cognate Courses

5

Total

15

Semester 8

 

LEI 4940 Internship in Leisure Services

15

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