Aurora University

University/College Address
347 S. Gladstone Ave.
Aurora Illinois
Department Name
Parks and Recreation Leadership
Christopher Wells
630-844-5291
Degree's Offered
Bachelors
Masters
Doctorate
Format for Degree
Online: undergrad
Online: grad
Campus-based: undergrad
Campus-based: grad
Combination of online and campus: undergrad
Combination of online and campus: grad
Category of Major/emphasis area offered
General Recreation/Parks Management
Outdoor Adventure/Environmental Education
K-12 Education
Social Work
Names of Specific Major(s)
Parks and Recreation Leadership, Social Work, Elementary Education, Writing and English, Psychology, Therapeutic Recreation
List academic courses offered (max 5) of specific interest to a camp professional
REC1750 Practicum in Outdoor Living Skills (4), REC1760Leisure and Society (4), REC2220Recreational Leadership (4), REC2500 Working with Diverse and Vulnerable Populations (4), REC3200 Campus Recreation (4), REC3330 Recreation Programming (4), REC3390WIRecreation Administration: Issues and Ethics (4), REC3400 Outdoor Recreation and Education (4), REC4100 Commercial Recreation Management (4), REC4370Facilities Management (4)
Learning experiences required/recommended as part of your degree program
Internships
Practicums
Research projects
Internship/practicum Coordinator contact
Christopher Wells
Internship/practicum Coordinator Phone Number
630-844-5291
Internship/practicum Coordinator E-mail
cwells@aurora.edu