Community and Therapeutic Recreation

Bachelor of Science in Recreation and Parks Management

Recreation and Parks Management is an exciting and rewarding field that offers many possibilities for study and career opportunities. The primary purpose of the Recreation and Parks Management Program is to prepare quality professional personnel to assume leadership roles in leisure service occupations. The Program is committed to offering an academically challenging program of undergraduate education coupled with a solid foundation of a liberal arts education, and has been accredited by the National Recreation and Park Association´s Council on Accreditation since 1981. The professional core curriculum and the program concentrations Therapeutic Recreation, and Community Recreation and Event Planning are based on the philosophy that leisure experiences are essential to the growth and development of all human beings. For more information on each of the concentrations, click on the links below.

Therapeutic Recreation
Community Recreation and Event Planning

Please visit the Undergraduate Bulletin for a list of requirements and a link to descriptions of RPM courses.

For information on transferring classes to UNCG, please visit the Transfer Equivalency Course Search.

For admission requirements, please visit the Admissions Office

Student Success Stories

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CONGRATULATIONS!!!!

 


Niesha Spears who received the Outstanding TR Intern award from the North Carolina Recreation and Parks Association - Therapeutic Recreation Division!

Jennifer Pegram who received a Student Scholarship from the Southeast Recreation Therapy Symposium to attend the SRTS annual conference in Gatlinburg, TN in May!


CTR Student Club Team comes in 3rd in fundraising for Relay For Life...more