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40 courses with the subject RCSC, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

RCSC 2000Foundations of Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Studies3

Social, cultural, historical, psychological, environmental, and economic foundations of the recreation, parks, and tourism professions. Issues related to healthy living for diverse populations.

Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 2400Adventure-Based Program Leadership3

Adventure program facilitation for diverse groups. Includes adventure-based games, ground-based initiatives, and adventure elements.

Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 2600Outdoor Recreation Activities3

May be repeated up to 6 s.h. with different skills areas by permission of instructor. Knowledge and skills related to outdoor recreation activities including, but not limited to, rock climbing, canoeing, kayaking, and backpacking.

Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated up to 6 s.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 2601Leisure in Society3

GE:SO Introduces concept of leisure from historical, socio-cultural, and individual perspectives.

Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 2710Introduction to Commercial Recreation and Community Development3

Historical development and components of the commercial recreation industry including the nature and function of commercial recreation agencies and foundations of entrepreneurship. Examination of the social, environmental, and economic impacts of the commercial recreation industry within communities and regions.

Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 2711Foundations in Human Dimensions of Natural Resource Management3

An exploration of the intersection of outdoor recreation, ecotourism, and conservation with the natural environment. Course to include major historical events, current best practices, foundational theories, case studies, and current trends.

Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 2902Professional Seminar in Recreation Sciences and Sport Management2
Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 3003Recreation and Sport Event Programming3

Comprehensive, recreation and sport program planning, implementation, and evaluation.

Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 3004Recreation Programming Experience1
Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 3104Public and Non-Profit Recreation3
Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 3120Commercial Recreation and Tourism3

Nature and function of commercial recreation agencies and tourism industry. Historical development, components, management, economic impacts, and entrepreneurship.

Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 3131Recreation for Diverse Populations3

EE:DL Exploration and understanding of the planning and provision of inclusive recreation services for all people.

Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 3300Outdoor Recreation Programming3

Principles and practices of leadership and management in outdoor recreation programs. Weekend field trip and additional fees required.

Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 3301Interpretation of Cultural and Natural Resources in Recreation Settings3

Communication and interpretation of natural and cultural heritage resources in settings such as parks, zoos, museums, nature centers, aquaria, botanical gardens, and historical sites.

Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 3500Recreation Leadership and Group Process3

Skills and processes for planning, leading, and motivating groups engaged in recreation programs.

Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 3501Recreation Leadership and Group Process Lab1
Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 3900Advocacy and Practice in Recreation and Park Management3

WI P: RCLS 2601, RCLS 3003. Examination of the key theoretical foundations of modern parks, recreation, tourism, sport, and natural resource studies to the daily practice and emergent trends in these dynamic fields.

Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 4000Research Methods and Techniques3

P: Declared RT major or RPM major or minor; RCSC 3003 . Understanding, interpreting, and applying research in leisure studies.

Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 4002Recreation Sciences and Sport Administration3
Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 4003Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Administration II3
Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 4004Philosophical and Theoretical Issues in Leisure3

P: Declared RT or RPM major or minor; RCSC 3003 . Philosophical and societal views of leisure and the impacts those views have on professional practice.

Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 4080Recreation and Sport Facilities Management3

Principles and practices of recreation and sport facility management, maintenance, operations, and evaluation.

Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 4111Recreation and Park Planning3
Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 4120Recreation, Park, and Sport Marketing3
Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 4121Tourism Planning and Entrepreneurship3

EE:CE Focuses on strategies for planning and developing tourism as an industry within communities and regions. Special emphasis on appropriateness and sustainability of tourism development projects.

Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 4122Case Studies in Recreation, Park, and Sport Management3
Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 4123Study Abroad in International Sustainability6

Sustainable management of natural and cultural resources in international settings.

Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
6
Credits (max)
6
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 4124Study Abroad in Sustainable Tourism3

Sustainable tourism principles and practices that minimize culture loss and environmental impact.

Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 4130Recreational Sport Programming3
Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 4170Youth Development Organizations and Services3
Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 4335Geography of Tourism3

Same as GEOG 4335 Traditional and emerging forms of tourism development as they transform economic, social, cultural, and environmental landscapes inside and outside the US.

Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 4700Independent Study in Recreation Sciences1
Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated for credit with change of topic up to 6 s.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 4701Independent Study in Recreation Sciences2
Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated for credit with change of topic up to 6 s.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 4702Independent Study in Recreation Sciences3
Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated for credit with change of topic up to 6 s.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 4800Great Smoky Mountains Outdoor Field Experience3

Resource management, outdoor programming, administration, and tourism content presented at a consortium. Field trip and additional fees required.

Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 4901Recreation and Park Management Internship Pre-Placement Seminar1

To be taken in semester preceding RCSC 4990 . P: Declared RPM major; minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA; consent of RCSC advisor. Explores purpose and objectives of internship experience. Utilizes resources to identify and obtain quality internship placement. Instruction related to internship academic assignments.

Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 4903Special Topics in Recreation and Park Management3

WI* May be repeated for credit with change of topic. P: Permission of instructor. Special topics in selected areas of recreation, parks, and tourism.

Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated for credit with change of topic.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 4990Recreation and Park Management Internship12

P: Declared RPM major; RCSC 4901 ; minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA; minimum grade of C (2.0) in all required RCSC courses; successful completion of all other degree requirements and current certification in first aid and CPR. In-depth, 480 hours of practical experience with approved professional recreation, parks, or tourism agency or business. Direct supervision by approved full-time professional.

Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
12
Credits (max)
12
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 5100Aquatic Facility Management3

Operation, maintenance, and management of aquatic facilities used for recreation, exercise, therapy, competition, education programs, and other aquatic-related programs.

Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu
RCSC 5111Recreational Facilities Management3
Subject
RCSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ecu.edu

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