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Discussion * Theory * Knowledge
Fall 2009
T 6:00-8:45
Solano Hall 2000

 


RPTA 200: Foundations of Leisure Concepts and Applications
Provides a comprehensive awareness of the historical, philosophical, psychological, experiential, and behavioral foundations of leisure. Global leisure perspectives examined in relationship to cultural diversity, current trends, future perspective, and economic implications. The art and science of providing fulfilling leisure experiences through private entrepreneurial recreations and public delivery systems explored.
This is your introductory course to the graduate program. You will be challenge academically and personally to find where you fit in the greater world of higher-level thinking and knowledge. You will begin to understand what it means to be a grad student, how important it is to plan for the long term, how to set priorities (putting your education first) and how to think independently while backing up your opinions and thoughts with solid research and evidence.  



This course is located on SacCT for enrolled students.

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