Course Descriptions       ¤ Lewis-Clark State College Catalog   2009-2011

RECREATION
(EDUCATION DIVISION)

Subject Number Min.
Cr.
Max.
Cr.
Description
RC-227 RECREATIONAL ARTS AND CRAFTS 3   Designed to meet the needs of the prospective
      recreational leader and all individuals who work
      with young people in developing a wide range of
      art and craft skills. Emphasis is on performance.
 
RC-239 RECREATIONAL LEADERSHIP 3   The development of leadership qualities and
      techniques in a wide variety of recreational
      activities within a framework of a recreation or
      physical education program.
 
RC-285 CAMP COUNSELING 3   Understanding campers, camp programs and staff
      responsibilities. Examination of philosophies of
      private, organizational and school camps. Prepares
      students for employment in summer camping
      positions. Appropriate for all individuals
      involved in working with groups of all age levels.
      Camping trips will be required.
RC-290 DIRECTED STUDY IN RECREATION 1 6  
RC-291 WORKSHOP IN RECREATION 1 6  
RC-292 SPECIAL TOPICS IN RECREATION 1 3  
RC-295 PRACTICUM IN RECREATION 1 12  
RC-296 COOPERATIVE EDUCATION IN RECREATION 1 6  
RC-299 RESEARCH ASSISTANTSHIP 1 12 Graded P/F only.
 
RC-387 LEISURE PROGRAMS 1 3 The development, promotion, organization and
      administration of leisure activities. Practical
      experience in a leisure program in Recreation 1-3
      credits Supervised experience in public and/or
      private recreational programs, 295/495.
      Pre-requisite: KIN 428 and permission of the
      instructor.
 
RC-472 OUTDOOR EDUCATION 3   Study and practice of outdoor leadership skills,
      expedition planning, environmental ethics.
      Students will learn a variety of outdoor skills
      including backpacking, cross-country skiing, fly
      and bait casting, orienteering rock climbing and
      biking. Field trips will be required. Fee
      required.  Cross-listed with KIN 472.
RC-490 DIRECTED STUDY IN RECREATION 1 12  
RC-491 WORKSHOP IN RECREATION 1 12  
RC-492 SPECIAL TOPICS IN RECREATION 1 3  
RC-494 INTERNSHIP IN RECREATION 1 12 Application of advanced coursework, skills and
      knowledge to a supervised, practical experience in
      Kinesiology, Sports Administration, Coaching,
      Physical Education, Sports Medicine,
      Physical/Occupational Therapy, Fitness and
      Wellness.
      Pre-requisite: Instructor's permission.
RC-495 PRACTICUM IN RECREATION 1 12  
RC-496 COOPERATIVE EDUCATION IN RECREATION 1 6