Students and Professor discuss the benefits of the RPTM program.
Students and Professor discuss the benefits of the RPTM program.
Graduates of this program understand the wide array of benefits produced by recreation, park and tourism and they work professionally to provide these benefits at local, national and global levels. Furthermore, they work to assure that all people have access to these benefits regardless of ability or socio-economic status. Professional opportunities are available in, but not limited to:
Kent State University's Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management program is accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Parks, Recreation, Tourism and Related Professions (COAPRT). The Council on Accreditation of Parks, Recreation, Tourism and Related Professions (COAPRT) accredits baccalaureate programs in parks, recreation, tourism, sport management, event management, therapeutic recreation, and leisure studies offered at regionally accredited institutions within the United States and its territories, and at nationally accredited institutions in Canada, and Mexico. Read more about COAPRT accreditation.
Dr. Andrew Lepp
Program Coordinator
330-672-0218
alepp1@kent.edu
Dr. Mary Ann Devine
Disability Studies & Community Inclusion Certificate
330-672-0214
mdevine@kent.edu