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Mar 01, 2026
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2020-2021 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Physical Activity & Recreation Administration, B.A.
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The Physical Activity and Recreation Administration (PARA) major emphasizes the development of physical activity programming in community settings. Students will establish a foundation that merges the understanding of physical development with the knowledge and instructional skills in physical activity and recreation. Completing the Physical Activity and Recreation Administration major will equip students with the knowledge, skills and abilities to become PARA leaders in community and recreational settings.
Minimum Credits Required: 44
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Required Courses:
- HPE 150W - Lifetime Leisure Activities, 2 credit hours
- HPE 151W - Team Games, 2 credit hours
- HPE 152W - Fitness and Physical Activity, 2 credit hours
- HPE 201 - Orientation to HPE, 1 credit hour
- HPE 222W - Community Health, 3 credit hours
- HPE 226 - Introduction to Recreation and Physical Activity, 2 credit hours
- HPE 235 - Fitness & Health Promotion Program Management & Leadership, 3 credit hours
- HPE 301W - Sport Exercise Conditioning and Program Design, 3 credit hours
- HPE 321 - Adapted Physical Activity, 3 credit hours
- HPE 324 - Community Parks & Recreation Administration, 3 credit hours
- HPE 328 - Skill Concept Development, 2 credit hours
- HPE 335 - Health Behavior Management, 3 credit hours
- HTM 343 - Customer Experience Management in Hospitality & Tourism, 3 credit hours
- HPE 347 - History and Philosophy of Physical Activity and Recreation, 3 credit hours
- HPE 356 - Risk Assessment & Safety Management in Recreation, 3 credit hours
- HPE 470X - Internship, Credit hours to be arranged (3 credit hours required)
- HPE 494 - Physical Activity & Recreation Capstone, 3 credit hours
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