Recreation Administration, B.A.

Recreation Administration, B.A. is a Bachelor program taught at Humboldt State University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Arts in Recreation Administration at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona offers a comprehensive exploration of the recreation and leisure services profession. The program emphasizes the importance of recreation in enhancing quality of life, promoting health, and fostering community engagement. Students will delve into subjects such as recreation management, program planning, and the socio-cultural impacts of recreation, equipping them with the knowledge needed to address contemporary challenges in the field.

This degree program typically includes core courses in areas such as leadership in recreation, outdoor recreation, and therapeutic recreation, combined with elective coursework that allows students to tailor their education to specific interests. In addition to classroom learning, practical experience through internships or fieldwork is integral, enabling students to apply theoretical concepts in real-world settings.

Graduating from this program not only prepares students for careers in recreation administration but cultivates valuable skills such as critical thinking, communication, and project management. Studying in the vibrant and diverse environment of California also offers international students the chance to engage with various cultural perspectives and practices in recreation.

The minimum requirements for admission in Recreation Administration, B.A. at Humboldt State University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Humboldt State University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Humboldt State University as pre-requiste for admission in Recreation Administration, B.A..

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Candidates for the Bachelor of Arts in Recreation Administration are typically expected to have completed secondary education with a focus on relevant subjects such as physical education, social sciences, or management. Additionally, a strong academic record and involvement in extracurricular activities, particularly in recreational or leadership roles, are favorable.

International students are usually required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests. Generally, an IELTS score of around 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 80 is expected, along with sufficient command of the language to succeed academically in an English-speaking environment.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.humboldt.edu/academics/programs

• Recreation Director
• Park Manager
• Event Coordinator
• Recreation Therapist
• Outdoor Program Coordinator
• Community Development Officer
• Sports Management Specialist

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.