Introduction to Recreation
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Course Description
(Previously PED 128) This course is designed to introduce the student to the historical and philosophical aspects of recreation and the factors that influence use of leisure time. The nature, scope, and importance of recreational activities in a school and community setting are covered along with program development for the various age groups. NOTE: Students will spend lab time in local park districts during the second half of the semester.
Minimum Credit Hours
3
Maximum Credit Hours
3
Lecture - Lab Hours
(3-0)
PCS Code
1.1
Requirements
Note: Students will spend lab time in local park districts during the second half of the semester. Prerequisite: College Reading and Writing Readiness