Parks and Recreation Management
100 Campus Drive
Weatherford, OK 73096
(580) 774-3291
Fax: (580) 774-7059
prm@swosu.edu
Department Goals
The Parks and Recreation Management Department has the following objectives:
- To provide the future parks and recreation professional with skills necessary to develop exceptional programs.
- To offer four-year courses of study leading to the Bachelor of Science in Parks and Recreation Management and the Bachelor of Science in Park Law Enforcement
- To offer specialized coursework including parks and recreation management, adventure programming, parks and wildlife law enforcement, and wildland fire management.
- To offer minor programs in Parks and Recreation Management, Park Law Enforcement, and Wildland Fire Management. Additional areas of certification include the aquatics specialist and outdoor education specialist certificates.
- To provide for all students a variety of programs and courses designed to assist them in gaining skills and knowledge in parks, recreation, adventure, law enforcement and wildland fire management activities.
- To provide and assist the parks and recreation profession with expertise and information.