Academic programs currently available in the Department of Recreation, Park, and Tourism Studies include:

Undergraduate Academic Programs

Certificate in Underwater Resource Management

Bachelor of Science in Recreation Degree Majors:
Outdoor Recreation and Resource Management
Park and Recreation Management
Recreational Sport Management
Therapeutic Recreation
Tourism Management

Undergraduate Minors:
Aquatics (Interdepartmental: Recreation, Park, and Tourism Studies and Kinesiology)
Ecotourism
Fundraising and Resource Development
Leadership
Outdoor Recreation and Resource Management
Recreation and Park Administration
Recreational Sport Management
Therapeutic Outdoor Programs
Tourism Management
Youth Sport Management

Graduate Academic Programs

Graduate Certificate in Therapeutic Outdoor Programs

Master of Science in Recreation Degree Majors:
Outdoor Recreation
Recreation Administration
Recreational Sports Administration
Therapeutic Recreation
Tourism Management

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Degree Major:
Leisure Behavior

In addition to the academic programs listed above, the department offers an intensive semester-long Conservation and Outdoor Recreation Education (C.O.R.E.) program. This program combines academic and experiential learning opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students committed to developing their professional training in the fields of outdoor leadership and outdoor recreation. Students will receive 17 undergraduate credits or 12 graduate credits for successful program completion.