Recreation Resource Management
Durham
Health & Human Services :: Recreation Management & Policy
Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:
19
CRN: 13908
CRN: 13908
Examines the supply and demand of natural resources for outdoor recreation uses, with emphasis on relationships between public and private roles and responsibilities. Social, environmental, and economic impacts of outdoor recreation use are discussed. Current principles and techniques of recreation resource planning and management are outlined.
Section Comments: Must have JUNIOR or SENIOR standing at the start of this course.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Cross listed with : RMP 811.01
Classes not allowed in section: Freshman
Instructors: Michael Ferguson
Times & Locations
Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location | |
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8/28/2023 | 12/11/2023 | W | 3:40pm - 6:30pm | HEW 131 | |
Final Exam | 12/19/2023 | 12/19/2023 | T | 1:00pm - 3:00pm | HEW 131 |
Additional Course Details:
If you are interested in the management of parks and protected areas- this is the course for you! RMP 711/811 explores the social science behind outdoor recreation and parks and protected areas management within the United States. This course will focus on state and federal land management agencies such as NH State Parks, the National Park Service, USDA Forest Service, US Fish & Wildlife Service, and more!
This course will provide students state-of-the-art social science tools, competencies, and knowledge surrounding outdoor recreation resource management.