Introduction to Recreation and Leisure
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Overview
Subject area
HTR
Catalog Number
100
Course Title
Introduction to Recreation and Leisure
Department(s)
Description
This course examines the definitions of leisure, recreation, and play. It provides an overview of the historical and theoretical development of leisure recreation and play from ancient civilization to modern/contemporary society. The course will explore socio-cultural implications of recreation and leisure, the current trends, and the relationship between the leisure service field, programs, agencies, organizations, careers, and professional opportunities.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate LaGuardia CC
Liberal Arts
No
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
032754