Recreation and Leisure Studies (REC)
REC 50
MARINE SAFETY SERVICES LIFEGUARD OPERATIONS
1-3 UNITS
Grade Only
Limitation on Enrollment: Enrollment is limited to students who are certified lifeguards from contracted agencies.
Laboratory 9 hours
Offered: ALL
Includes all phases of emergency response, first aid, and basic life support as it applies to open water and advanced rescue. Emphasizes inter-agency operational protocols, physical performance, health and fitness training, and legal aspects of records and reports. [ND]
REC 101
INTRODUCTION TO RECREATION SERVICES AND LEISURE STUDIES
3 UNITS
Grade Only
Lecture 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Provides an introductory survey course for students pursuing a career in recreation services. Covers historical and philosophical foundation of leisure activities, the socio-economic importance of leisure, and the development of recreation in the public, private, and commercial sectors of America. [D; CSU]
REC 110
RECREATION LEADERSHIP
3 UNITS
Grade Only
Lecture 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Provides principles and practices of effective leadership in recreation and leisure settings with emphasis on program planning, implementation, and evaluation in social recreation activities for the various age groups: preadolescence, adolescence, adults, and seniors. [D; CSU]
REC 299
INDEPENDENT STUDY
1-3 UNITS
Pass/No Pass or Grade is Allowed
Limitation on Enrollment: Eligibility for independent study.
Lecture 3 hours
Offered: ALL
Individual study or research in some area of recreation of particular interest to the student and not included in regular courses of the college. [D; CSU]