Physical Activity and Recreation Programming Minor (SAMS)

Physical Activity and Recreation Programming Minor Core

Program Directors
Heidi Henschel Pellett, EdD, physical education and school health
Barbara Masberg, PhD, recreation and tourism

Program Advisors
Debra D’Acquisto, MA, physical activity
Robert Perkins, EdD, recreation and tourism

This interdisciplinary physical activity and recreation programming minor is designed for students who want to instruct and direct activities in various settings, such as, parks and recreation, nonprofit organizations, cruise lines, resorts, and other active lifestyle organizations.

Admission Requirements
Applications are accepted throughout the academic year. To be admitted to the minor, all students must have a cumulative grade point average of a 2.75. For the application procedure, contact a program director in Physical Education and School Health or Recreation and Tourism to complete a specific application form. All courses in the minor require a grade of a C or higher.

College and Department Information

Sport and Movement Studies Department  
College of Education and Professional Studies  

Program Outcomes
Visit program outcomes to find out what you can expect to know and do after successful completion of this program.