RST 199

Summer 2014 Part of Term S2

Part of Term S2
(8 week) Jun 16-Aug 7

Undergraduate Open Seminar

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Credit: 1 TO 5 hours.

Additional fees may apply. See Class Schedule. Approved for both letter and S/U grading. May be repeated.

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RST 199 class schedule data for summer 2014
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
37921	Online	SA2	ARRANGED	n.a.	n.a.	Raycraft, M	Part of Term: S2 Date Range: 06/16/14-08/07/14 Credit: 2 hours Section Title: Sport and Sustainability Section Info: RST 199SS: Sport and Sustainability / MLB Green Team Initiative Online Course (2 credits Summer II - WITHOUT TRIP) An online course examining the environmental, social and economic impacts of sustainable development practices in the context of Sport organizations. Students will be exposed to sustainability models being embraced by leagues and teams to increase revenues and reduce costs; analyze strategies managers implement to raise community awareness of social issues; and have the opportunity to demonstrate customer service and event operations skills as a member of the ?Green Team Initiative? at the 2014 Major League All Star Game Festivities (July 11-July 16) in Minneapolis, MN. Students intending to participate as a volunteer at the 2014 MLB All Star Festivities (includes Home Run Derby, Concert, Celebrity Soft Ball Game, and All Star Game) should register for RST 199SS, section A (3 credit hours). A $200 course fee will be assessed to cover room and board from July 11-July 16. Students will be expected to cover personal travel costs to arrive on site in Minneapolis. Students who do not wish to attend the 2014 MLB All Star Festivities should register for RST 199SS, section B (2 credit hours). FOR INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Michael Raycraft (mraycraf@illinois.edu), Department of Recreation, Sport and Tourism
37836	Online	SAP	ARRANGED	n.a.	n.a.	Cupps-Miller, H	Part of Term: S2 Date Range: 06/16/14-08/07/14 Credit: 3 hours Section Title: Sales and Promotion in RST Section Info: Students will learn the principles of sales and promotion as they relate to recreation, sport and tourism. Techniques for setting sales objectives, communicating with clients, and promotion of programming, events and facilities will be discussed. Students will also learn the stages of the sales communication cycle and best-practices on how to develop a client base.
37912	Online	SAS	ARRANGED	n.a.	n.a.	Raycraft, M	Part of Term: S2 Date Range: 06/16/14-08/07/14 Section Fee: RST Field Trip $200.00 Flat Fee. Credit: 3 hours Section Title: Sport and Sustainability Section Info: RST 199SS: Sport and Sustainability / MLB Green Team Initiative Online Course (3 credits Summer II - ATTENDING TRIP) An online course examining the environmental, social and economic impacts of sustainable development practices in the context of Sport organizations. Students will be exposed to sustainability models being embraced by leagues and teams to increase revenues and reduce costs; analyze strategies managers implement to raise community awareness of social issues; and have the opportunity to demonstrate customer service and event operations skills as a member of the ?Green Team Initiative? at the 2014 Major League All Star Game Festivities (July 11-July 16) in Minneapolis, MN. Students intending to participate as a volunteer at the 2014 MLB All Star Festivities (includes Home Run Derby, Concert, Celebrity Soft Ball Game, and All Star Game) should register for RST 199SS, section A (3 credit hours). A $200 course fee will be assessed to cover room and board from July 11-July 16. Students will be expected to cover personal travel costs to arrive on site in Minneapolis. Students who do not wish to attend the 2014 MLB All Star Festivities should register for RST 199SS, section B (2 credit hours). FOR INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Michael Raycraft (mraycraf@illinois.edu), Department of Recreation, Sport and Tourism Restriction(s): Restricted to Recreation, Sport, and Tourism major(s).
37913	Lecture-Discussion	SS2	1:00PM -2:40PM	MW	Huff Hall	Raycraft, M	Part of Term: S2 Date Range: 06/16/14-07/25/14 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 2 hours Section Title: Student Success Seminar Section Info: The purpose of the Student Success Seminar is to prepare freshman for the challenges and opportunities of life at the University of Illinois and ultimately guide them toward their graduation day. Students will participate in class discussion, engage with campus staff and facilities, and reflect on the skills needed to balance academic commitments, make critical life decisions, and become well rounded members of their community.
37914	Lecture-Discussion	SS3	1:00PM -2:40PM	MW	Huff Hall	Raycraft, M	Part of Term: S2 Date Range: 06/16/14-08/07/14 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 3 hours Section Title: Student Success Seminar Section Info: ADDITIONAL COURSEWORK REQUIRED OVER THAT in Student Success Seminar section SS2. The purpose of the Student Success Seminar is to prepare freshman for the challenges and opportunities of life at the University of Illinois and ultimately guide them toward their graduation day. Students will participate in class discussion, engage with campus staff and facilities, and reflect on the skills needed to balance academic commitments, make critical life decisions, and become well rounded members of their community.