KENT STATE UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OF
EDUCATION, HEALTH, AND HUMAN SERVICES
Recreation, Park, & Tourism Management
RPTM - RMM,TMM, PMM
121
CY 2013
Name: ____________________________________________
Catalog Year: ______________________________________
Student #: _________________________________________
Date: _____________________________________________
General Coursework (37-39 hours)
US
10097 DKS: First Year Experience .................. 1
Composition
ENG
11011 College Writing I .................................. 3
ENG
21011 College Writing II ................................. 3
Mathematics & Critical Reasoning
Humanities and Fine Arts
Select THREE from Humanities & Fine Arts. One must be from
Arts & Sciences and one must be a Fine Arts course. (See Reverse)
(A&S) _________________________________ ........ 3
_______________________________________ ........ 3
Choose One Course from Fine Arts (See Reverse)
(Fine Arts) ______________________________ ........ 3
Choose ONE from Math & Critical Reasoning (See Reverse)
______________________________________ ............... 3
Basic Sciences -One Science lab must be included ............. 6-7
Social Sciences
11762
d PSYC
ECON 22060
*
____________________________________ (3)
____________________________________ (3)
_________________________________ (lab)(1)
*BSCI 10110 Bio Diversity counts here for PMM concen. 4 hrs.
General Psychology ............................... 3
Prin. of Microeconomics ....................... 3
Diversity requirements met?
Global
Additional
ECON
22061
Prin. of Macroeconomics ........... 3
Choose One Course from Additional (See Reverse)
_______________________________________ ........ 3
Domestic
Major Course Work (44 Hours)
A minimum 2.25 GPA or better is required in all major coursework
Core Requirements (44 hours)
RPTM 16000 Found. of Recreation & Leisure ....................3
RPTM 26030 Recreation Group Leadership(pre/coreq 16000) .3
RPTM 26071 Maint & Operation of Areas (prereq 16000) ......3
RPTM 26081 Outdoor Recreation ........................................3
d RPTM 36040 Inclusion of People w/Disabilities (26030) ......3
RPTM 36075 Program Design & Evaluation (26030) ............3
e RPTM 36192 Practicum in Leisure Service Mgmt..............1
wRPTM
RPTM
RPTM
RPTM
eRPTM
SPAD
46030 Dynamics of Leisure Behavior (36040,36075).............3
46060 Admin of Leisure Srvcs (36040, 36075, 36192) .............3
46070 Park Planning (26081, 36040) ......................................3
46091 Sem in Internship Prep (36092 or 36192, permission)......1
46092 Internship in Recreation (46091, sr. standing, perm)........12
46080 Legal Issues in Rec & Sport (sr. standing) ...................3
(16000, special permission)
Park Management, Recreation Management & Tourism Management Options – Choose ONE Concentration (40 Hours)
See Page 3 for Options
Total Hours Completed
I have reviewed the requirement sheet and professional requirements with an advisor and
assume responsibility for remaining informed and completing my program.
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Hours Needed:
General Coursework
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Student Signature ________________________________________________________
Core
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Professional Advisor’s Signature ____________________________________________
Concentration
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Each semester, meet with your Assigned Faculty Advisor:__________________________
Minor
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Important notes:
Electives
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-A minimum cumulative 2.00 GPA is required for graduation.
-A minimum 2.25 GPA is required in all major coursework for graduation.
-Must have minimum 2.0 overall GPA prior to being accepted into the major.
-A minimum 2.5 GPA or greater is required to declare the Business minor.
-Students must complete 39 upper division hours.
-A minimum of 121 valid hours are required for graduation from Kent State University.
Total for Degree
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2013–2014 KENT STATE REQUIREMENTS
UNIVERSITY REQUIREMENT (1 credit hour)
US 10097 Destination Kent State: First Year Experience (1)
Not required of students age 21+ at time of admission or transfer
students with 25 credits (excluding PSEOP or dual credit)
WRITING-INTENSIVE COURSE REQUIREMENT
Students must complete one writing-intensive course at Kent State with a
minimum C grade. See the University Catalog (www.kent.edu/catalog) for
course listing.
KENT CORE (36 credit hours)
See the University Catalog (www.kent.edu/catalog) for information on transfer credit, proficiency testing and other options to meet the Kent Core. None of the courses
on the Kent Core list may be taken pass/fail. LEGEND: TM – Ohio Transfer Module; G – Global Diversity; D – Domestic Diversity; LAB – Laboratory Course
TM
TM
TM
COMPOSITION (6 credit hours)
ENG 11011 College Writing I (3) OR
ENG 11002 College Writing I–Stretch (3)
ENG 21011 College Writing II (3)
HONR 10197 Freshman Honors Colloquium I (1-4)
HONR 10297 Freshman Honors Colloquium II (1-4)
G TM
G TM
D TM
TM
TM
TM
TM
TM
TM
TM
TM
MATHEMATICS AND CRITICAL REASONING (3 credit hours)
CS
10051 Introduction to Computer Science (4)
MATH 11008 Explorations in Modern Mathematics (3)
MATH 11009 Modeling Algebra (4)
MATH 11010 Algebra for Calculus (3)
MATH 11012 Intuitive Calculus (3)
MATH 11022 Trigonometry (3)
MATH 12001 Algebra and Trigonometry (5)
MATH 12002 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I (5)
MATH 12011 Calculus with Precalculus I (3)
MATH 12012 Calculus with Precalculus II (3)
MATH 14001 Basic Mathematical Concepts I (4)
MATH 14002 Basic Mathematical Concepts II (4)
PHIL 21002 Introduction to Formal Logic (3)
TM
G TM
D TM
G TM
D TM
D TM
TM
G TM
D TM
G TM
D TM
D TM
D TM
D TM
D TM
G TM
G TM
TM
TM
TM
TM
G TM
G TM
D TM
D TM
G TM
D TM
G TM
G TM
G TM
G TM
D TM
TM
TM
TM
TM
TM
TM
G TM
G TM
TM
G TM
G TM
HUMANITIES AND FINE ARTS (9 credit hours)
Minimum one course must be selected from the Humanities in Arts and
Sciences area, and minimum one course must be selected from Fine Arts.
Humanities in Arts and Sciences
CLAS 21404 The Greek Achievement (3)
CLAS 21405 The Roman Achievement (3)
ENG 21054 Introduction to Shakespeare (3)
ENG 22071 Great Books to 1700 (3)
ENG 22072 Great Books Since 1700 (3)
ENG 22073 Major Modern Writers: British and United States (3)
HIST 11050 World History: Ancient and Medieval (3)
HIST 11051 World History: Modern (3)
HIST 12070 History of the United States: The Formative Period (3)
HIST 12071 History of the United States: The Modern Period (3)
PAS 23001 Black Experience I: Beginnings to 1865 (3)
PAS 23002 Black Experience II: 1865 to Present (3)
PHIL 11001 Introduction to Philosophy (3)
PHIL 21001 Introduction to Ethics (3)
PHIL 21020 Comparative Religious Thought I (3)
PHIL 21021 Comparative Religious Thought II (3)
Humanities in Communication and Information
COMM 26000 Criticism of Public Discourse (3)
Fine Arts
ARCH 10001 Understanding Architecture (3)
ARCH 10011 Survey of Architectural History I (3)
ARCH 10012 Survey of Architectural History II (3)
ARTH 12001 Art as a World Phenomenon (3)
ARTH 22006 Art History I: Ancient and Medieval Art (3)
ARTH 22007 Art History II: Renaissance to Modern Art (3)
ARTH 22020 Art of Africa, Oceania and the Americas (3)
DAN 27076 Dance as an Art Form (3)
MUS 22111 The Understanding of Music (3)
MUS 22121 Music as a World Phenomenon (3)
THEA 11000 The Art of the Theatre (3)
G TM
TM
LAB TM
TM
TM
LAB TM
LAB TM
TM
LAB TM
TM
TM
LAB TM
TM
TM
LAB TM
TM
LAB TM
TM
LAB TM
TM
TM
TM
TM
TM
TM
TM
TM
ADDITIONAL (6 credit hours)
Select courses from the Kent Core.
Any of the following courses may also be selected:
COMM 15000 Introduction to Human Communication (3)
HONR 13597 Colloquium: The Western Identity (3)
PHIL 11009 Principles of Thinking (3)
LAB
LAB
TM
LAB TM
TM
LAB TM
DIVERSITY REQUIREMENT
Students must complete a two-course diversity requirement, consisting of one
with a domestic (U.S.) focus and one with a global focus. At least one course
must be taken from the Kent Core, marked above as global (“G”) or domestic
(“D”). This course may count both as diversity and Kent Core. See the University
Catalog (www.kent.edu/catalog) for course listing.
SOCIAL SCIENCES (6 credit hours)
Courses must be selected from two curricular areas.
ANTH 18210 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology (3)
ANTH 18420 Introduction to Archaeology (3)
CACM 11001 Introduction to Conflict Management (3)
ECON 22060 Principles of Microeconomics (3)
ECON 22061 Principles of Macroeconomics (3)
GEOG 10160 Introduction to Geography (3)
GEOG 17063 World Geography (3)
GEOG 17064 Geography of the United States and Canada (3)
GEOG 22061 Human Geography (3)
GERO 14029 Introduction to Gerontology (3)
JMC 20001 Media, Power and Culture (3)
JUS
26704 Issues in Law and Society (3)
POL 10004 Comparative Politics (3)
POL 10100 American Politics (3)
POL 10500 World Politics (3)
PSYC 11762 General Psychology (3)
PSYC 20651 Child Psychology (3)
PSYC 21211 Psychology of Adjustment (3)
PSYC 22221 Multicultural Psychology (3)
SOC 12050 Introduction to Sociology (3)
SOC 22778 Social Problems (3)
BASIC SCIENCES (6-7 credit hours)
Minimum one laboratory course (marked “LAB”) must be selected.
Beginning “major sequences” courses in athletic training (ATTR 25057,
25058), biological sciences (BSCI 10110, 10120, 11010, 11020), chemistry
(CHEM 10060, 10061, 10062, 10063, 10960, 10961), exercise science
(EXSC 25057, 25058) and physics (PHY 12201, 12202, 23101, 23102)
may be substituted for those courses listed below.
ANTH 18630 Human Evolution (3)
ANTH 18631 Issues in Human Evolution (1) Pre/corequisite 18630
BSCI 10001 Human Biology (3)
BSCI 10002 Life on Planet Earth (3)
BSCI 10003 Lab Experience in Biology (1) Pre/corequisite 10001/10002
BSCI 20020 Biological Structure and Function (5)
CHEM 10030 Chemistry in Our World (3)
CHEM 10031 Chemistry in Our World Laboratory (1) Pre/corequisite 10030
CHEM 10050 Fundamentals of Chemistry (3)
CHEM 10052 Introduction to Organic Chemistry (2)
CHEM 10053 Inorganic and Organic Laboratory (1) Corequisite 10052
CHEM 10054 General and Elementary Organic Chemistry (5)
GEOG 21062 Physical Geography (3)
GEOG 21063 Physical Geography Laboratory (1) Pre/corequisite 21062
GEOL 11040 Earth Dynamics (3)
GEOL 11041 Earth Dynamics Laboratory (1) Pre/corequisite 11040
GEOL 11042 Earth History (3)
GEOL 11043 Earth History Laboratory (1) Pre/corequisite 11042
GEOL 21062 Environmental Geology (3)
GEOL 21080 Oceanography (3)
NUTR 23511 Science of Human Nutrition (3)
PHY 11030 Seven Ideas that Shook the Universe (3)
PHY 13001 General College Physics I (4)
PHY 13002 General College Physics II (4)
PHY 13011 College Physics I (2)
PHY 13012 College Physics II (2)
PHY 13021 General College Physics Laboratory I (1)
PHY 13022 General College Physics Laboratory II (1)
PHY 21040 Physics in Entertainment and the Arts (3)
PHY 21041 Physics in Entertainment and the Arts Laboratory (1)
Pre/corequisite 21040
PHY 21430 Frontiers in Astronomy (3)
PHY 21431 Frontiers in Astronomy Laboratory (1) Pre/corequisite 21430
EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING REQUIREMENT
Students must complete an experiential learning activity at Kent State,
either as a designated course or as a non-credit, non-course experience
approved by the appropriate faculty member. Courses with numbers ending
in 92, 98, 99 or having “student teaching” in title also fulfill this requirement.
See the University Catalog (www.kent.edu/catalog) for course listing.
Revised 3 March 2013
Park Management, Recreation Management & Tourism Management Options
Choose ONE Concentration (40 hours)
Shaded coursework is included in the 2.25 Major GPA
Park Management (PMM) (40 hours)
*BSCI
10110
Biological Diversity .............................(4)
*Waive BSCI 10110 in concentration if used for Basic Sci
BSCI
30360
General Ecology(get 10120 waived) ... 4
GEOG
49070
Geographic Information Science ......... 3
HDFS
44032
Nonprofit Fundraising/Grantwrit........... 3
RPTM
36082
Interp of National/Cult. Rsrcs (26081).... 3
RPTM
36083
Environmental Ed. /Conserv. (26081) ..... 3
Choose TEN hours from the following:
10
BSCI
30274
Forestry (2)
BSCI
30275
Local Flora (4)
BSCI
30560
Invertebrate Zoology (4)
BSCI
30580
Entomology (4)
BSCI
30582
Ornithology (4)
BSCI
40360
Ichthyology (4)
BSCI
40368
Wetland Ecology & Mgmt (4)
BSCI
40374
Conservation Biology (4)
BSCI
40376
Tropical Field Bio/Conserv. (5)
BSCI
40525
Wildlife Resources (3)
BSCI
40556
Vertebrate Zoology (4)
GEOG
37010
Geography of Ohio (3)
GEOG
41073
Conservation of Natural Rsrcs (3)
GEOG
41074
Resource Geography (3)
GEOG
49080
Advanced Geog. Info Science (3)
GEOL
23063
Mineralogy (4)
GEOL
32066
Geomorphology (4)
GEOL
41077
Geology of the National Parks (3)
RPTM Guided Electives: 9 hours .......................................... 9
(any RPTM course not in major, see advisor)
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General Electives for PMM: 1-5 hour ................................... 1-5
(Hours depend on whether BSCI 10110 was taken as
part of the Kent Core (5 credits) or not (1 credit).
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Recreation Management (RMM) (40 hours)
ACCT
23020
Intro. to Fin. Acct
HDFS
44032
Nonprft Fundraising/Grantwriting .........
MIS
24053
Intro. to Computer Applications ............
PEB
Elective ________________________ ...............
PEB
Elective ________________________ ...............
PEB
Elective ________________________ ...............
RPTM
26010
Community Develop. Rec. (16000) ........
RPTM
36010
Recreation, Leisure/Aging .....................
RPTM
36081
Adventure Educ (26030 & 26081).........
RPTM
36085
Leisure & Culture ..................................
RPTM Guided Electives: 6 hours ............................................
(any RPTM course not in major, see advisor)
______________________________ .....................................
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General Electives for RMM: 10 hrs ...........................................
(Suggested: 6 hours from Non-Profit Studies Minor)
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Tourism Management (TMM) (40 hours)
HM
13024
Intro. to Hospitality Management .............
RPTM
26060
Intro. to Global Tourism ...........................
RPTM
36060
Commercial Rec./Tourism (26060) ..........
RPTM
46000
Tourism Develop/Rec Travel (36060) ......
SPAD
45022
Event Plan/Production (MKTG25010) .....
RPTM Guided Electives: 6 hours ..............................................
(any RPTM course not in major, see advisor)
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3
3
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6
General Electives for TMM: 5 hours: ........................................... 5
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*Business Coursework for TMM (15 hours)
ACCT 23020 Intro. to Financial Accounting .......................
FIN
36053 Business Finance(ACCT23020,ECON22061) ...
MKTG 25010 Marketing (ECON22060) ..............................
MIS
24053 Intro. to Computer Applications ....................
MIS
24163 Principles of Management .............................
*A Business Minor may be declared after meeting a minimum 2.500
cumulative GPA and awarded with a minimum 2.500 GPA in Business
Coursework. Course substitutions for the minor must be approved by
107 Business Administration. ECON 22060 and 22061 count in the
Business Minor GPA. See catalog for specifics:
http://www.kent.edu/catalog/2013/BU/minors/BUSN/busn-progreq/
Note for General Electives: No remedial/development courses and only 4 hours of PEB courses
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