Health, Human Performance & Recreation

Presentation College offers a Bachelor of Science degree in Recreation.  This program offers all students an opportunity to develop skills and knowledge that are vital in developing a personal, lifetime wellness concept.  The primary objective is for individuals to develop a life-span involvement in physical activity and health-related behaviors.

 

The curriculum is designed to ensure that students have the disciplinary knowledge and professional skills necessary for the development of strategies and programs that promote healthy lifestyles.  The Recreation program is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions in therapeutic recreation, fitness, wellness, and health promotion programs in corporate, business, resort or community settings. 

Students may choose from a general HHPR degree, or may choose a major in Exercise Science or Recreation.   After completing the program, students may choose to become certified in various health professions.  They may also choose to earn a graduate degree in a health-related field.