Program Overview The recreaon, tourism, and leisure service industry is the largest and fastest growing in the world. With the changing nature of leisure me, the demand for qualified recreaon professionals is connually increasing. We are doing our part to meet this de- mand by offering a professional and personalized atmosphere in which one can work, grow, and learn while majoring in recreaon administraon. It is our aim to enter into a partnership with you by providing the opportunity to develop the skills, knowledge, understanding, and sensivity needed to help secure a posion in the recreaon profession. Our philosophy, simply stated, is holisc in nature. We feel that through creave use of leisure me you can learn to be more aware of your own resources and total possibilies. In addion to learning more about yourself, your experiences can lead to new levels of awareness regarding your potenal in contribut - ing to others and the quality of their lives. Through this process, we emphasize developing a socially just and environmentally responsible profession. To implement these ideals, the recreaon administraon pro- gram uses an interdisciplinary approach and provides a vari- ety of learning situaons. You may choose a concentraon in diving leadership, inclusive communies, outdoor adventure recreaon, tourism management, or work with recreaon ad- ministraon faculty to design an individual concentraon. Our students take courses in programming, leadership, administra- on, management, philosophy, and inclusive recreaon. These courses offer tradional and experienal approaches to learning. You will also complete a minor field of study in business and a semester-long internship. Our program will help assure that you have the praccal experience needed and the academic competencies required to obtain a posion and succeed in an excing, challenging, and personally sasfying profession. If you are considering recreaon administraon as your major, please feel free to call or visit. We would enjoy having you as part of our program. Bachelor of Arts Major in Recreaon Administraon with concentraons in: Diving Leadership Inclusive Communies Outdoor Adventure Recreaon Tourism Management Minors Recreaon Administraon Scienfic Diving Related Careers Recreaon Director Community Center Director Recreaon Specialist Park Superintendent Recreaon Supervisor Adventure Recreaon Leader Camp Director Challenge Course Facilitator Environmental Educator Outdoor Recreaon Specialist Park Ranger Wilderness Therapy Tourism Programmer Tourism Manager Markeng Director Tourism Programmer Special Events Coordinator Tourism Planner Some of the careers listed may require additional or specialized coursework. Academic & Career Advising Center [email protected] 707.826.3341 humboldt.edu/acac 2019-2020 Academic Year For more informaon Department of Kinesiology & Recreaon Administraon [email protected] 707.826.4536 humboldt.edu/kra Office of Admissions [email protected] 866.850.9556 admissions.humboldt.edu Recreaon Administraon