Course variations
| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue |
| Full Time | Variable | $17840 for 30 credits | Contact provider |
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Course summary
This program prepares students for activity leadership employment in recreation settings, such as camps, activity programs, YMCAs, YWCAs and Boys and Girls Clubs. Courses focus on planning, implementation and evaluation of recreational activities for all segments of the population, including at-risk youth.
Program modules
Semester 1; SYG 2000 Principles of Sociology (GE-S), Humanities (GE-H, N and WR), Composition (GE-C, WR), Mathematics (GE-M), hysical or Biological Science (GE-P or GE-B), ENC 2210 Technical Writing (GE-C) or AEE 3033C Writing in Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Science, Humanities (GE-H, N and WR), PSY 2012 General Psychology (GE-S), Mathematics (GE-M), Physical or Biological Science (GE-P or GE-B), ECO 2023 Principles of Microeconomics or ECO 2013 Principles of Macroeconomics (GE-S), SOP 3004 Social Psychology (GE-S), LEI 3250 Introduction to Outdoor Recreation and Parks, Humanities (GE-H, N and WR), Elective, SPC 2600 Introduction to Public Speaking or AEE 3030C Effective Oral Communication, EDF 3110 Human Growth and Development (GE-S) or DEP 3053 Developmental Psychology (GE-S), LEI 3335 Camp Counseling, MAR 3023 Principles of Marketing, Cognate courses.
Entry requirement for international students
Students should have a graduation from a regionally accredited or state-approved secondary school or the equivalent (G.E.D., etc.). A cumulative C average in the academic core, as computed by the university, at all institutions attended high school and college. A combined score of at least 1330 on the critical reading, math and writing sections of the SAT (with writing), with a minimum score of 440 on each. Effective with the 2009 entering class, the university will begin considering the writing portion of the SAT. On the ACT with Writing, a composite score of 19 is required with a minimum of 17 on the English subsection, a minimum of 19 on the math subsection and a minimum of 18 on the reading subsection. ACT scores without the Writing component cannot be used for freshman admission decisions. International students whose native language is not English should have a TOEFL score Paper-Based: 550, Computer-Based: 213, Internet-Based: 80 or IELTS: 6, MELAB: 77. International students are exempt from the English proficiency requirement if enrolled for one academic year in a degree-seeking program at a recognized/regionally accredited university or college in a country where English is the official language prior to your anticipated term of enrollment at UF.
University of Florida accepts IELTS*
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Qualification
Bachelor degree
Awarding body
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
Department name
College of Health and Human Performance, Department of Tourism, Recreation and Sport Management
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