The Bachelor of Science in Recreation, Park and Tourism Administration has been accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Parks, Recreation, Tourism and Related Professions since 1978. In addition to certifications that can be earned through course work, students graduating from this program are immediately eligible to sit for the Certified Park and Recreation Professional exam, and students who successfully complete the prescribed courses are eligible to sit for the Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist examination.<br><br>Recent graduates are employed in the design, delivery, management, and evaluation of leisure services across a wide array of industries including:<br><br>Adapted and Therapeutic Recreation<br>Outdoor Recreation and Resource Management<br>Community Recreation (Park districts, non-profits, youth and public recreation organizations)<br>Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management