Timeroom: Spring 2023

Durham Health & Human Services :: Recreation Management & Policy

RMP 872 (01) - Law and Public Policy in Leisure Services

Law & Pub Policy Leisure Serv

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 52691

Topics including an overview of the nature of law and U.S. legal systems; the law of torts, contracts, civil liberties and rights; risk management and legal research are addressed in the context of recreation services and resources. Public policy and professional advocacy implications are examined as related to legislative and decisional systems. Prereq: RMP 800 and permission.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Instructors: Brent Bell

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023	TR	11:10am - 12:30pm	HEW 131

Durham Health & Human Services :: Recreation Management & Policy

RMP 876 (01) - Human Dimensions of Natural Environments

Human Dimensions of Nature

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 54878

This course draws on research and theories that illuminate the profound connections between nature and human health and wellbeing. Students will explore contemporary philosophical, psychological, and cultural perspectives to understand how both organized and unstructured experiences in the outdoors support human flourishing. Students review research and gain hands-on practice with ideas in the context of outdoor recreation, resource management, education, and other human service fields.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Instructors: Lauren Ferguson

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023	MW	9:40am - 11:00am	HEW 131

Durham Health & Human Services :: Recreation Management & Policy

RMP 899 (01) - Master's Thesis

Master's Thesis

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term* (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

Class Size: 2
CRN: 54573

Prereq: RMP 800, RMP 805 or RMP 806, A graduate level statistics and graduate level methods course. Permission required. Cr/F.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits.

Instructors: Michael Ferguson

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Health & Human Services :: Recreation Management & Policy

RMP 899 (02) - Master's Thesis

Master's Thesis

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term* (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

Class Size: 3
CRN: 55594

Prereq: RMP 800, RMP 805 or RMP 806, A graduate level statistics and graduate level methods course. Permission required. Cr/F.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits.

Instructors: Cindy Hartman

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Health & Human Services :: Recreation Management & Policy

RMP 963 (01) - Graduate Field Practicum

Graduate Field Practicum

Credits: 2.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

Class Size: 2
CRN: 53036

This course is designed to provide RMP graduate students with a supervised, professional field experience in an approved recreation, park, tourism, or health and human service agency. Students will conduct a 100-hour field practicum experience and complete academic assignments.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Only listed majors in section: RMP, RMP:ADAP SPORTS, RMP:THER REC AD

Instructors: Jessie Bennett

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Health & Human Services :: Recreation Management & Policy

RMP 964 (01) - Graduate Internship

Graduate Internship

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

Class Size: 3
CRN: 50718

Supervised, professional administrative work experience in an approved recreation, park, tourism, or health care agency. Students participate in a 14-week 560-hour internship experience after receiving approval from their academic adviser and the internship coordinator. Prereq: RMP 800, 805 or 806, permission. Cr/F.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Instructors: Jennifer Frye

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Health & Human Services :: Recreation Management & Policy

RMP 970 (02) - Teaching Practicum

Teaching Practicum

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 3
CRN: 51864

Students work with a faculty mentor to investigate, observe, and practice teaching methods and learning theory. Includes the various instructional technologies as tools to enhance the teaching/learning process. The Teaching Practicum is designed for students who wish to assume part-time or adjunct University teaching positions upon completion of the Master's degree or who see themselves pursuing a future doctoral degree with higher education as a career goal. Prereq: RMP 800 and permission.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Instructors: Michael Ferguson

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Health & Human Services :: Recreation Management & Policy

RMP 980 (01) - Independent Study

Independent Study

Credits: 1.0 to 3.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 3
CRN: 50716

Prereq: RMP 800 and RMP 805 or RMP 806, permission.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits.

Instructors: Cindy Hartman

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Health & Human Services :: Recreation Management & Policy

RMP 980 (11) - Independent Study

Independent Study

Credits: 1.0 to 3.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 55646

Prereq: RMP 800 and RMP 805 or RMP 806, permission.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits.

Instructors: Jayson Seaman

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Health & Human Services :: Recreation Management & Policy

RMP 992 (01) - Research Methods in Recreation Management and Policy

Research Methods in RMP

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 10
CRN: 54885

This research methods course focuses on the research literature, tools, and methods used in the field of parks, recreation, & leisure studies. The course covers various research and evaluation techniques and methods, including quantitative, qualitative, & mixed methods. Students develop a research proposal, including the need for the study, research questions, review of the literature, research design, and data collection and analysis procedures. The proposal is used as the basis of the student's capstone master?s thesis or applied research project in the M.S. in RMP program. Prereq: RMP 800.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Instructors: Patricia Craig

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023	M	4:10pm - 6:30pm	HEW 130