2023 Graduates
Minor in Hospitality and Tourism
Minor in Leadership Through Adventure
Minor in Recreation Management
Curriculum Requirement
To ensure a smooth transition from semester to semester, it is required that you meet with a faculty advisor each semester prior to registration. Faculty advisors are available for one-on-one personalized advising. After your initial advisement session, you may choose to work with any of the following full-time faculty in the department:
Core Courses (36 units)
| Course | Title | Units |
| RTM 278 | Recreation & Leisure in Contemporary Society | 3 |
| RTM 202/L | Planning Programs & Events for the Recreational Experience | 2/1 |
| RTM 204 | Foundations of Therapeutic Recreation & Special Population | 3 |
| RTM 300 | Recreation & Community Development | 3 |
| RTM 302 | Dynamics of Leadership in Recreation and Human Services | 3 |
| RTM 303 | Promotion of the Recreation Experience | 3 |
| RTM 304 | Entrepreneurial Ventures in Recreation & Human Services | 3 |
| RTM 314 | Hospitality and Customer Service (Leisure Aspects of the Hospitality Industry) | 3 |
| RTM 403 | Evaluation Research in Recreation & Human Services | 3 |
| RTM 490 | Challenges in Leisure Services Seminar (Capstone Course) | 3 |
| RTM 494-1/2 | Senior Internship (Capstone Course) | 3/3 |
Total | 36 |
Elective Courses (24 units at a minimum)
| Course | Title | Units |
| Select at least 18 elective units from the following | ||
| RTM 251 | Recreation and the Natural Environment | 3 |
| RTM 280 | Organizing Campus Recreation and Sport | 3 |
| RTM 305 | Dynamics of Early Childhood Play | 3 |
| RTM 306 | Leadership Coaching | 3 |
| RTM 310/L | Adventure Recreation and Human Relations and Lab (2/1) | 2/1 |
| RTM 330 | Women, Leisure and Ethnicity in the U.S | 3 |
| RTM 351 | Practices of Outdoor and Environmental Education | 3 |
| RTM 352 | Play and Human Potential (Also UDGE) | 3 |
| RTM 353/L | Literature of the Wilderness Experience | 3 |
| RTM 402 | Models of Play, Recreation & Leisure | |
| RTM 405 | Play and Exceptional Child | 3 |
| RTM 406/L | Enhancing Childhood Activity | 3 |
| RTM 414 | Food and Beverage Management | 3 |
| RTM 415 | Leisure and Aging | 3 |
| RTM 424 | Meeting and Convention Management | 3 |
| RTM 434 | Accommodation Management | 3 |
| RTM 444 | Nonprofit Orgs and Fund Dev in Leisure/Human Svcs | 3 |
| RTM 452/L | Outdoor Recreation Leadership and Lab | 3 |
| RTM 480 | Recreational Tourism | 3 |
| RTM 481 | Principles of Sustainable Tourism | 3 |
| Up to 4 elective units may be selected from the following | ||
| RTM 151 A | Backpacking | 2 |
| RTM 151 B | Rockclimbing and Mountaineering | 2 |
| RTM 151 C | Winter Mountaineering | 2 |
| RTM 151 D | Flatwater Boating | 2 |
| RTM 151 E | Whitewater Boating | 2 |
| RTM 151 F | Survival | 2 |
| RTM 151 G | Challenge/Rope Course | 2 |
| RTM 151 H | Caving | 2 |
| RTM 265 | Water Skiing and Wakeboarding | 2 |
| RTM 267/L | Sailing | 2 |
| Up to 3 elective units may be selected from the following | ||
| RTM 398 A | Supervised Indiv. Project | 1 |
| RTM 498 A | Field Asgn and Report | 1 |
| RTM 498 B | Field Asgn and Report | 2 |
| RTM 499 A-C | Independent Study | 1/2/3 |
Note: Up to 6 elective units may be selected in career-related courses outside the department subject to the approval of a Departmental Advisor.
Required:
- American Red Cross First Aid Certification
- American Red Cross C.P.R. Certification
Internship Packet is available in Moodle (RTM Advisement)