29 courses with the subject RECR, 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.
RECR 1000Introduction to Recreation3
An introduction to the parks and recreation/sports field, with emphasis upon understanding the conceptual foundations of play, recreation, and leisure for all populations and settings. An overview of career opportunities in the profession and professional organizations and agencies providing leisure services. This course now shares a uniform “Parks, Recreation/Sports, and Leisure Service Agencies” course title Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
RECR 2000Recreation and Leisure in Modern Society3
An introduction to the parks and recreation field with emphasis upon understanding the conceptual foundations of play, recreation, and leisure for all populations and settings. An overview of agencies providing leisure services. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
RECR 1000 . Development of the ability to use various leadership techniques to enhance individual, group, and community experiences and the process of activity leadership in conjunction with development of skills and knowledge in activity areas. Understanding of the significance of play, recreation, and leisure throughout the life span and of group dynamics and processes. This course now shares a uniform “Parks, Recreation/Sports, and Leisure Service Agencies” course title. Writing Intensive. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
RECR 1000 . An introduction to concepts and practices of effective sport management at the professional, athletic and recreational levels. Topics include: overview of sport and sport management, social and behavioral dimensions of sport, business aspects of sport, issues and trends, professionalism, and an overview of career fields in the sport industry. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
RECR 1000 . An examination of the leadership and supervision of counselors in camping and in outdoor recreation settings with emphasis on camp administration and operation. A study of the interrelationship between leisure behavior and the natural environment and of environmental ethics and its relationship to leisure behavior. (formerly RECR 3230) This course now shares a uniform “Parks, Recreation/Sports, and Leisure Service Agencies” course title. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
RECR 1000 . A review of conceptual cornerstone and current practices in recreation service delivery systems to consumers with disabilities. Examines the nature and etiology of varied physically disabling conditions, programming standards, and strategies for inclusion. (formerly RECR 3250) This course now shares a uniform “Parks, Recreation/Sports, and Leisure Service Agencies” course title. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
RECR 2300Introduction to Practical Experience in Recreation3
Course Description: A study of professional practice, this course is designed to provide directed practicum experience in a recreation and leisure service agency under the supervision of a faculty advisor and an approved Site Supervisor. Opportunities are provided for students to develop knowledge, values, and initial practice skills appropriate for entry level practice in recreation leisure service agencies. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
RECR 1000 . Examines current issues in recreation, physical education, and sport agencies, facilities, and settings. Topics may vary with the instructor. This course may be repeated for credit if topic differs. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
RECR 2300 An introduction to the organization and administration of fitness, instructional, informal, intramural, extramural, club sports competitions, with emphasis upon tournament design, league maintenance, and planning. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
RECR 3120Processes and Techniques in Recreational Therapy4
RECR 1000 . RECR 1000 , RECR 2250 . Analysis of key concepts and operational definitions, theoretical constructs, recreational therapy processes and models and medical and psychiatric terminology. This course is three
RECR 2300 Demonstration and knowledge and skills required in human resources management in park, recreation, sport, and leisure services management. An analysis of organizational needs, job designs, recruitment, diversity, professional competence, performance appraisal, disciplinary and grievance procedures. This course now shares a uniform “Parks, Recreation/Sports, and Leisure Service Agencies” course title. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
RECR 2300 This course will expose students to management theory, principles, administrative processes and functions with emphasis upon ethical practices and management procedures. The course includes the examination of the roles, interrelationships, and uses of diverse leisure delivery systems to promote community development. This course now shares a uniform “Parks, Recreation/Sports, and Leisure Service Agencies” course title. Writing Intensive. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
RECR 2300 A study and application of fundamental marketing and promotional concepts related to Recreation and Sport. Topics include the historical development of Recreation and Sport marketing, marketing goals and objectives, identification of target markets, the 4 P’s of marketing (marketing mix), public relations, market segmentation, market research, Recreation and Sport as a product, evaluation techniques and consumer markets. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
RECR 1000 . RECR 2300 . This course applies basic principles of research and data analysis related to recreation, park resources, sports, and leisure services. This course now shares a uniform “Parks, Recreation/Sports, and Leisure Service Agencies” course title. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
RECR 2300 A study of the principles and practices of operating sport and recreation service delivery areas. Emphasis placed on the examination of facility planning, design, operation, and maintenance including consideration of the inclusive practices approach to facility design and program operation. The course also investigates regulatory agents and methods of compliance as well as trends and issues impacting recreation managers. This course now shares a uniform “Parks, Recreation/Sports, and Leisure Service Agencies” course title. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
RECR 4140Program Design and Evaluation in Recreational Therapy3
RECR 1000 . RECR 3120 and RECR 2300 . Focus upon skills for systematic design and evaluation of programs using selected systems techniques, including activity and task analysis procedures, and summative and formative evaluation processes. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
RECR 4142Methods and Practices in Recreational Therapy3
RECR 1000 . RECR 3120 and RECR 2300 . This course will review the theoretical and practical examination of contemporary interventions in recreational therapy. Specifically, students will have a chance to master some non-traditional intervention techniques, and to expend their knowledge and practices in recreational therapy. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
RECR 2250 and RECR 3120 . This course will introduce the assessment process in RT, including needs and interests identification; instrument design, selection, and implementation. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
RECR 4145Facilitation Techniques in Recreational Therapy3
RECR 1000 . RECR 3120 and RECR 2300 . Analysis of recreation therapy facilitation techniques currently utilized by practicing Recreation Therapy professionals in myriad settings with emphasis on evidence-based practices. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
RECR 2300 An analysis and application of concepts and principles of recreation and leisure services program development, with attention to examination of recreation activity taxonomies, methods of assessing needs, the process of program planning, and development, evaluation, and promotion of a master program plan. This course includes a one hour lab. This course now shares a uniform “Parks, Recreation/Sports, and Leisure Service Agencies” course title. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
RECR 4200Professional Advancement in Recreational Therapy3
RECR 2250 - Introduction to Recreational Therapy . This Advanced Recreational Therapy course is designed to educate students about the process of credentials, professional development, and advocacy specific to the career field. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
RECR 4270Advanced Concepts in Parks, Recreation/Sports, and Leisure Studies3
RECR 1000 . A study and critical analysis of selected theories and concepts that influence the development of leisure behavior and the delivery of recreation services. Analysis of pertinent research, including understanding the research process. This course now shares a uniform “Parks, Recreation/Sports, and Leisure Service Agencies” course title. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
RECR 1000 . RECR 2300 , RECR 3500 , RECR 3600 . Development of the principles and procedures of budgeting and financial management. Developing and presenting financial plans, operating and capital budgets, acquiring revenues, building financial relationships, auditing, and grant writing are core components of the class. This course now shares a uniform “Parks, Recreation/Sports, and Leisure Service Agencies” course title. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
RECR 1000 . RECR 2300 , RECR 3500 , RECR 3600 . Procedures, preparation of materials, and selection of an agency for internship. This course now shares a uniform “Parks, Recreation/Sports, and Leisure Service Agencies” course title. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
RECR 4630Directed Professional Experience in Recreation Administration9
RECR 1000 . RECR 4625 pre-internship and permission by faculty advisor or recreation faculty. In accordance with the standards set by the Council on Accrediation of Parks, Recreation, Tourism and Related Professions (COARPT), the student will complete a directed professional experience at an approved recreation agency under the guidance and supervision of recreation adminstration faculty member and a professional practitioner. This course now shares a uniform “Parks, Recreation/Sports, and Leisure Service Agencies” course title. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
RECR 3120 . The student will complete a directed professional experience at an approved recreational therapy agency under the guidance and supervision of a professional practitioner and a recreation administration faculty member, both of whom must possess active Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) certification status and active license by the North Carolina Board of Recreational Therapy (NCBRTL). Interns will be exposed to components of the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC) Job Analysis Task Areas. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
RECR 4800Independent Study in Parks, Recreation/Sports, and Leisure Studies3
RECR 1000 . Consent of instructor. Independent reading and research for upper-level undergraduate physical education and recreation majors under faculty supervision. This is an opportunity for advanced study in a special area in physical education and/or recreation. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
RECR 1000 . RECR 1000 or KIN 2000 . Exploration and examination of technology applications relevant to recreation, physical education, and sport. Emphasis will be placed on a hands-on approach exploring how various technologies, including computing, can be used in recreation, physical education, and sport settings. This course now shares a uniform “Parks, Recreation/Sports, and Leisure Service Agencies” course title. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
Source: North Carolina Central University's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
