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Recreation (B.S.)

 Deptartment of Recreation and Park Management (B.S.)  

The Department of Recreation at Henderson State University is a leader in preparing students for careers in Leisure Service Management, Natural Resource Management and Therapeutic Recreation Services. Many of our majors go on to graduate or professional training in such areas as Sport Management, Travel & Tourism, Fitness Management, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Park Interpretation, Park Management, Municipal Administration and Corporate Wellness. 

 Undergraduate Majors Degree Options & Descriptions 

  • Leisure Service Management
  • Natural Resource Management
  • Therapeutic Recreation

 
  Degree Audits and Forms 

 

 

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Dr. Patrick Wempe Ed.D                  Dr. Michael Hoover Ed.D 
Associate Professor                                  Assistant Professor
Wells HPER Office # 210B                         Wells HPER Office #210I
870-230-5198                                            870-230-5192
wempep@hsu.edu                                     HOOVERM@hsu.edu  

 

Dr. Wempe bio                       Dr. Hoover bio

 
 
 
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Chris considers professors Lynn Stanley, Woody Jolley, Patrick Wempe, and the late Dr. McAfee, his most influential instructors. “Each one taught me, in their own way, many of the leadership techniques and philosophies I put to use on daily basis.”

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Chris RatcliffBachelor of Science - Recreation (Leisure Services Management), 2005
 
 
 
 
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