公园，娱乐和旅游领域涉及为各种背景的人们提供健康，充实和可持续的户外休闲和旅游机会。该领域的专家管理和维护这些资源和环境，以确保公众可以安全地享受户外活动。通过犹他大学的公园，娱乐与旅游（PRT）计划，您将准备去从事与社会的社会，环境和经济方面有关的广泛领域。攻读专业的学生可以选择以下三个重点领域之一：商业，社区和体育管理，户外休闲研究以及可持续旅游与酒店管理。无论重点领域如何，该课程课程都为您提供学习休闲理论和研究以及与公园，休闲和旅游专业相关的应用主题的机会。示例课程主题包括休闲服务管理，自然资源，休
The Commercial, Community, and Sport Management (CCSM) emphasis focuses on preparing individuals with interests in managing sport programs, activities, sport/recreation related business, and sporting related events for children, youth, adults and seniors.<br><br>There are a variety of roles that a specialist in this emphasis area may assume, including direct leadership of sport activities, supervision of seasonal sport leagues and instructional programs, marketing sport activities in a city or county park and recreation department, organizing and managing local tournaments in baseball, softball, basketball, golf, tennis, soccer, etc., as well as planning and leading the instruction of coaches, referees, seasonal and part time staff, budgeting, evaluating, and overseeing the maintenance of fields, aquatic facilities, gymnasia, golf courses and other sport facilities.<br><br>CCSM professionals are provided a curriculum that addresses the socio-cultural dimensions of sport, management and leadership techniques, ethics in sport, marketing, communication, budgeting and finance, legal aspects of sport, economics in sport management, governance in professional and amateur sport, and contemporary issues facing the profession. In addition, each student is required to engage in a supervised field experience through an internship with an approved agency.