RMP 557 (01) - Program and Event Design

Program and Event Design

Durham Health & Human Services::Recreation Management & Policy
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 48 
Term:  Fall 2025 - Full Term (08/25/2025 - 12/08/2025)
CRN:  13148
Grade Mode:  Letter Grading
This course introduces students to a range of approaches to recreation program and event design, and focuses on providing leisure experiences for all populations. Course topics include foundations of programming, program theories, needs assessment techniques, vision, mission, goals, and objectives, processes of group planning, public relations, program promotion, and program evaluation. Students will design and deliver a recreation program using a team approach.
Prerequisite(s): RMP 490 with minimum grade of C
Only listed majors in section: RMP:OTDR LDR&M:: Recreation Management and Policy: Outdoor Leadership and Management||RMP:PROG&EV MGT:: Recreation Management and Policy: Program and Event Management||RMP:THERAP REC:: Recreation Management and Policy: Therapeutic Recreation
Instructors:  Matthew Frye

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/25/2025 12/8/2025 TR 3:40pm - 5:00pm HS 130

Booklist

Book Details
RECREATION PROGRAMMING 8TH 19
by ROSSMAN Recommended
ISBN
978157167946 8
PUBLISHER
SAGAMORE