The Doctor Ph.D. Degree in Outdoor Recreation Management at Bircham International University via distance learning analyzes the links between leisure, outdoor natural environments, physical activity, sports, comfort, risk, and safety. It covers planning and management techniques for outdoor recreational settings and examines sport-related tourism, adventure travel, and leisure management. It also discusses how economic, social, environmental, and global development influence this industry.
The program is delivered online with a structure of 70% textbooks and 30% thesis. It requires 45 to 72 academic credits and includes research methodology and a final project or thesis. Students study through academic work such as reports, projects, and thesis. It targets adults and professionals and is described as a flexible format for experienced professionals.
Modules
- Outdoor Recreation Management Online
- Research methodology and final project or thesis