BAYLORUNIVERSITYSCHOOL OF EDUCATION
RECREATION AND LEISURE STUDIES - OUTDOOR
FOUR YEAR PLANNER
FRESHMAN YEAR - FALL FRESHMAN YEAR - SPRING
__ ENG 1302 Thinking and Writing__ ENG 1304 Thinking, Writing, and Research
__ REL 1310 The Christian Scriptures __ REL 1350 The Christian Heritage
__ SOC 1305 Introduction to Sociology__ HISTORY (3 hours)*
or__ RLS 1396 Introduction to Leisure Studies
SOC 1306 Social Problems__ CSS 1301 Fund. of Public Communication
__ MATHEMATICS (3 hours)* or
__ Fine Arts (2 -3 hours) (Art, Music, or Theater Arts) CSS 1302 Speech for Bus.& Prof.
__ HED 1145 Health and Human Behavior__ LF Activity 11______(1 hour)*
__ Chapel-Forum__ Chapel-Forum
TOTAL: 15-16 hoursTOTAL: 16 hours
SOPHOMORE YEAR – FALL SOPHOMORE YEAR - SPRING
__ RLS 3302 Program Planning in Leisure Services__ RLS 3396 Field Lab in LeisureServices
__ ENG 2301 British Literature__ Laboratory Science (4 hours)*
__ RLS 2388 Leisure and Lifestyle Well-Being__ ENG 2304 American Literature or
__ RLS 1202 First Aid ENG 2306 World Literature
__ RLS 2389 Leadership and Facilitation in Leisure Studies__ LF Activity 11______(1 hour)*
__ LF Activity 11______(1 hour)*__ FCS 3356 Family Development
or
PSY 3341 A Survey of Human Development
TOTAL: 15 hoursTOTAL: 14 hours
JUNIOR YEAR – FALL JUNIOR YEAR – SPRING
__ RLS 2301 CampCounseling & Administration__ RLS 4301 Outdoor Education
__ Laboratory Science*__ RLS 3382 Risk Management in HHPR
__ Computer Science (3 hours)__ RLS 4396 Leisure Ser. for Per. Disabilities
__ HP 3300 Pedagogy of Team Sports__ RLS 4331 Meaning/Cult of Landscapes
or__ Elective (3 hours)*
HP 3301 Pedagogy of Individual Sports
__ RLS 3301 Outdoor Adventure Activity
TOTAL: 16 hoursTOTAL: 15 hours
SENIOR YEAR – FALL SENIOR YEAR – SPRING
__ RLS 4393 Facilities & Equip. in HHPR
__ RLS 4391 Leisure Service Management
__ PSC 2302 American Constitutional Devp’t
__ RLS 2201 Adventure Recreation Leadership__ Elective (3 hours)*
__ Elective (3 hours)*__ HISTORY (3 hours)*
__ Elective (3 hours)*__ RLS 4392 Prof. Issues & Practices in Leis.
TOTAL: 14 hoursTOTAL: 12 hours
Summer
__RLS 4V94 Intern.in Leisure (9 hours)*
TOTAL: 126 hours
Course selection is subject to availability and fit within each semester.
Academic Advisors: Dr. Joel Porter Draper 101 254-710-6114
Mrs. Lindsey FreedDraper 101254-710-6105
Mr. Ken TebbeDraper 101254-710-6103
Revised May 2012
RECREATION AND LEISURE STUDIES NOTES
OUTDOOR OPTION
Computer Science: Choose from the following courses: (other courses may be approved by advisor)
MIS 1305 Introduction to Inform. Technology & ProcessingCSI 3303 Information Technology
CSI 1430 Introduction to Computer Science I with Laboratory
Fine Arts: Choose from the following courses (other courses may be approved by advisor)
Art (AVA) 1200 Art Appreciation
Music (MUS) 1220 Introduction to Music
Theater Arts (ATA) 1206) Theater Appreciation
History: Choose from the following courses: (other courses may be approved by advisor)
HIS 1305 World History through the Fourteenth CenturyHIS 2365 History of the U.S to 1877
HIS 1306 World History from 1400-1750HIS 2366 History of the U.S. since 1877
HIS 1307 Modern World Civilization Since 1750
HP 1178 Recommended for students planning to take Water Safety Instructor (WSI) HP 1233.
HP 1159Is required for students planning to take RLS 1235 (Spring only) Sailing and Canoeing Instructor.
Laboratory Science: Choose from the following courses: (other courses may be approved by advisor)
BIO 1401 General BiologyGEO 1403 Environmental Geology
CHE 1405 Chemistry and SocietyGEO 1405 Physical Geology
ENV 1301/1101 An Introduction to Environmental StudiesGEO 1408 Earth Science
GEO 1401 Earthquakes and Other Natural DisastersPHY 1405 General Physics
GEO 1402 World OceansPHY 1455 Descriptive Astronomy
Mathematics: Choose from the following courses:
MTH 1315 Math for Elementary Teachers I
MTH 1301 Ideas in Mathematics
RLS 4V94 Internship in Leisure Services. It is the student’s responsibility to contact Dale Connally at least 1 year in advance of the internship semester to arrange for an approved internship. If the agreed upon internship is less than 9 hours, advisor will approve other upper level RLS courses.
Electives: See catalog for suggestions or ask your advisor. No HP Activity courses are allowed. Remember this plan must include 36 total hours of upper division courses.