Recreation
Degree
Master of Science
Admission Requirements
In addition to meeting the requirements for admission to a degree
program stated in the current Graduate Catalog, the applicant
for enrollment in the program leading to a Master of Science in
Education in Recreation should present the following:
1. Official transcripts documenting a bachelor's degree from an
accredited college or university.
2. Applicants are generally required to have an undergraduate cumulative
grade point average of 2.8 on a 4.0 scale. However, circumstances
including, but not limited to, endeavors following completion of a
bachelor's degree and performance in the last two years of a bachelor's
degree program will be considered in reviewing applications from students
with lower grade point averages. Students who feel they are qualified
in spite of an undergraduate grade point average below a 2.8 are encouraged
to contact the department before applying for admission.
3. A resume.
4. A one- to two-page statement of the applicant's educational and
professional goals.
5. Name and address of three references.
6. If the applicant lacks substantial academic background in recreation,
three to 12 hours of prerequisite course work may be required in addition
to the degree requirements.
Recreation and Leisure Studies Department
More information may be obtained by going to the Recreation and Leisure Studies Department Web site.
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