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Follow the links to their respective information, such as current syllabus, lecture notes and interactive assignments.
Health-related physical fitness, self-evaluation, and individualized exercise programs for developing lifelong habits.
Students will have a third-world experience including a service project with Christian Camping International. Visits are made to national parks and Mayan Indian ruins. Activities include hiking, snorkeling, and attending cross-cultural classes. Offered During the May-term.
Students will learn to be stewards of the environment in the African context. Hikes, camping, visits to game parks and preserves, and service projects will be combined with lectures on the interaction with the environment, management of resources, economic impacts of tourism on the local community infrastructure and other issues related to God and His creation.
Downhill and recreational skiing skills developed at a major resort area. Techniques equal to one's ability will be taught. Offered during break, before spring semester (also meets PHED 102 requirement).
History, philosophy, and practice of leisure in contemporary society. Theories of leisure, recreation, and play. Students will develop a personal philosophy of leisure. Offered during the fall semester as first unit in the Recreation Core.
Introduction of Leisure Service Delivery Systems. History of parks and recreation movement in the US; agencies which provide recreation opportunities, and their roles in recreation and leisure in society; planning and managing programs and resources from a client-oriented perspective. Offered during the spring semester as the second unit in the Recreation Core.
Investigating Christian environmental ethics. Identifying and protecting biologically sensitive areas; rehabilitating damaged areas and resources; sound ecological practices; controlling user behavior; site problems; resource management plans.
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